70 New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Project Reports

SalesLeads announced today the February 2021 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Food and Beverage industry. The Firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 70 new projects in the Food and Beverage sector.

The following are selected highlights on new Food and Beverage industry construction news.

Food and Beverage Project Type
Processing Facilities – 53 New Projects
Distribution and Industrial Warehouse – 14 New Projects

Food and Beverage Project Scope/Activity
New Construction – 23 New Projects
Expansion – 20 New Projects
Renovations/Equipment Upgrades – 30 New Projects
Plant Closing – 2 New Projects

Food and Beverage Project Location(Top 10 States)
Missouri – 4
Ontario – 4
Ohio – 4
North Carolina – 4
Nova Scotia – 4
New York – 3
Washington – 3
Iowa – 3
Michigan – 3
Florida – 3

Opportunities – By Equipment Need
Air Emissions Control Equipment – 50
Compressed Air Systems – 65
Control Systems and Instrumentation – 53
Conveyors – 60
Floor Coatings – 38
Material Handling/Storage Equipment – 64
Mechanical Construction – 61
Packaging Equipment – 47
Process Equipment – 46
Tanks/Vessels – 26

Largest Planned Project

During the month of February, our research team identified 4 new Food and Beverage facility construction projects with an estimated value of $100 million or more. 

The largest project is owned by Great Lakes Cheese, who is planning to invest $500 million for the construction of a 486,000 sf processing facility in BELVIDERE, NY. The project includes the construction of a 50,000 sf water treatment plant at the location. They are currently seeking approval for the project. They will relocate regional operations upon completion.

Top 10 Tracked Food and Beverage Projects

PENNSYLVANIA:
Company Name: Clemens Food Group
Meat processing company is expanding and planning to invest $228 million for the construction of a processing facility in HATFIELD, PA. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $228,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: $2,715,000
Project Contacts:
Eric Patton – SVP, Operations
Chris Carey – SVP, Supply Chain
Emery Reichling – Dir. Maintenance and Facilities

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

IOWA:
Company Name: Archer Daniels Midland Company
Food processing company is planning for the expansion of their manufacturing facility in CLINTON, IA by 241,000 sf. They are currently seeking approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: Undisclosed
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity of their manufacturing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Rich Barry – Plant Reliability Mgr.
Jim Woll – Division Regional Mgr., Corn Processing
Jerry Eckrich – Purchasing Mgr.

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Building Construction
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Manufacturing Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Signage

NEW HAMPSHIRE:
Company Name: Anheuser-Busch
Brewery is considering the expansion of their production facility at 221 Daniel Webster Hwy. in MERRIMACK, NH. Watch SalesLeads for updates.
Anticipated Investment: Undisclosed
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity of their production facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Tom Jokerst – General Mgr.
John Richtarik – Facility Mgr.

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Building Construction
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • EPC
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

MINNESOTA:
Company Name: Cargill, Inc.
Food processing company is planning to invest $24 million for the expansion and renovation of their refrigerated warehouse and distribution space in ALBERT LEA, MN. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $24,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity and renovation of their warehouse and distribution space
Tax Incentives: $175,000
Project Contacts:
Adam Syverson – Plant Mgr.

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Signage

OKLAHOMA:
Company Name: Mom’s Meals
Specialty food processing company is investing $18 million for the construction of a 200,000 sf processing facility at 6849 S Rockwell Ave. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. Construction will occur in phases, with the completion of phase 1 slated for late 2021.
Anticipated Investment: $18,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Dan Mandolfo – VP, Operations
John Kisner – VP, Engineering and Maintenance

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Signage

IOWA:
Company Name: Naeve Family Beef
Startup meat processing company is planning to invest $10 million for the construction of a processing facility in CAMANCHE, IA. They have recently received approval for the project. Construction is expected to start in Spring 2021.
Anticipated Investment: $10,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: $970,000
Project Contacts:
Andrew Naeve – President

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

ONTARIO:
Company Name: Chapmans Ice Cream
Ice cream mfr. is planning for the expansion of their processing facility in MARKDALE, ON by 90,000 sf. Construction is expected to start in 2022.
Anticipated Investment: Undisclosed
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Joe Jacobs – VP, Operations
Keith Oswald – Dir. Technical Services
Darren Mangin – Maintenance Mgr.

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Building Construction
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

IOWA:
Company Name: Edgewood Locker
Meat processing company is planning to invest $8 million for the expansion of their processing facility in EDGEWOOD, IA. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $8,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: $1,072,000
Project Contacts:
Baili Maurer – Co-Owner
Katie Anderson – Co-Owner

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

SOUTH DAKOTA:
Company Name: East Dakota Beef Processing
Startup meat processing company is planning to invest $8 million for the construction of a 110,000 sf processing facility in LENNOX, SD. They are currently seeking approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $8,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Paul Tschetter – Project Contact

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Building Construction
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

NOVA SCOTIA:
Company Name: Cape d’Or Sustainable Seafoods, Inc.
Seafood company is planning to invest $6.7 million for an expansion of their processing facility in ADVOCATE HARBOUR, NS. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $6,700,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand production capacity of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: $3,082,000
Project Contacts:
Forrest Merlin – President

Equipment OppAlerts:

  • Air Emissions Control Equipment
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes and Hoists
  • Fire Suppression Equipment
  • Floor Coatings
  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Equipment
  • Lift Trucks
  • Loading Dock Equipment
  • Material Handling/Storage Equipment
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Networking/Security Equipment
  • Packaging Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Signage
  • Tank/Vessels

Since 1959, SalesLeads, based out of Jacksonville, FL has been providing Industrial Project Reports on companies that are planning significant capital investments in their industrial facilities throughout North America. Our professional research team identifies new construction, expansion, relocation, major renovation, equipment upgrades, and plant closing project opportunities so that our clients can focus sales and marketing resources on the target accounts that have an impending need for their products, services, and indirect materials. 

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