SalesLeads announced today the September 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 61 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 – 45 New Projects
Distribution and Industrial Warehouse – 19 New Projects
Food and Beverage Project Scope/Activity
New Construction – 25 New Projects
Expansion – 16 New Projects
Renovations/Equipment Upgrades – 22 New Projects
Plant Closing – 5 New Projects
Food and Beverage Project Location (Top 10 States)
California – 6
Georgia – 5
Ontario – 3
Washington – 3
Ohio – 3
Iowa – 3
Pennsylvania – 3
Illinois – 3
Indiana – 3
Minnesota – 3
Opportunities – By Equipment Need
Air Emissions Control Equipment – 42
Compressed Air Systems – 55
Control Systems and Instrumentation – 43
Conveyors – 49
Floor Coatings – 35
Material Handling/Storage Equipment – 55
Mechanical Construction – 50
Packaging Equipment – 38
Process Equipment – 37
Tanks/Vessels – 24
Largest Planned Project
During the month of September, our research team identified 3 new Food and Beverage facility construction projects with an estimated value of $100 million or more.
The largest project is owned by Platinum Crush, LLC., who is planning to invest $350 million for the construction of a processing facility in ALTA, IA. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Construction is expected to start in late 2021, with completion slated for early 2024.
Top 10 Tracked Food and Beverage Projects
OHIO:
Company Name: Koch Foods
Poultry processing company is planning to invest $220 million for a 400,000 sf expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing facility at 4100 Port Union Rd. in FAIRFIELD, OH. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Completion is slated for late 2022.
Anticipated Investment: $220,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Modernize equipment and an expansion of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Edward Smith – Plant Mgr.
Gene Abner – Dir. Engineering
Valerie Hines – EHS Mgr.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Building Construction
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
ILLINOIS:
Company Name: Saline River Farms, LLC.
Meat processing company is planning to invest $87 million for the construction of an 83,000 sf processing facility at 9032 Route 166 in CREAL SPRINGS, IL. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $87,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Jeff Diederich – Principal
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
MINNESOTA:
Company Name: Cenex Harvest States (CHS Inc.)
Agricultural cooperative is expanding and planning to invest $60 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on their processing facility in MANKATO, MN. Completion is slated for Summer 2023.
Anticipated Investment: $60,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Modernize equipment and renovation of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Tom Malecha – VP, Operations and Enterprise Sustainability
Vishal Bahl – Dir. Supply Chain, Global Planning
Brandon Block – Plant Mgr.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Building Construction
- Building Renovation
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
NEW YORK:
Company Name: Constellation Brands
Beverage company is planning to invest $50 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a processing, warehouse, and office complex at 50 Broad Street in ROCHESTER, NY. Renovations are expected to start in 2022. They will relocate operations upon completion in Spring 2024.
Anticipated Investment: $50,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Modernize equipment and renovation of a processing, warehouse, and office complex
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Loren Martin – Sr. Director Corporate Procurement
Jason Fox – Dir. of Facilities Mgmt.
Michael Boyack – Corporate EHS Dir.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Building Renovation
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Equipment Relocation
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
PENNSYLVANIA:
Company Name: Shearer’s Foods, LLC.
Snack food mfr. is planning to invest $28 million for the expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing facility in WATERFORD, PA. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $28,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Modernize equipment and an expansion of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: $135,000
Project Contacts:
Jordyn Piepenhagen – Operations Mgr.
Kris Webb – Plant Mgr.
Michael Kriebel – Maintenance Mgr.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
CALIFORNIA:
Company Name: Bee Sweet Citrus
Produce company is planning for the expansion of their processing facility in FOWLER, CA by 225,000 sf. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: Undisclosed
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand capacity of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Martin Guzman – Plant Mgr.
David Haas – Dir. of Farm Operations
Vincent Lopez – Maintenance Engineering Mgr.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
TEXAS:
Company Name: Bluebonnet Nutrition
Nutritional supplement mfr. is planning to invest $18 million for the construction of a processing facility in SUGAR LAND, TX. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $18,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Gary Barrows – President
Steve Barrows – VP, Production and Distribution
Amanda Barrera – Dir. of Purchasing
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
FLORIDA:
Company Name: Darifair Foods
Dairy products mfr. is planning to invest $15 million for the construction of an office, laboratory, and storage facility at 13129 Flagler Center Blvd. in JACKSONVILLE, FL. They have recently received approval for the project. They will relocate operations upon completion.
Anticipated Investment: $15,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new office, laboratory, and storage facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Midd McManus – President
Jason Bell – CIO
Marc White – Dir. of Supply Chain
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Equipment Relocation
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lighting
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
MINNESOTA:
Company Name: Performance Food Group
Food processing company is planning to invest $12 million for an expansion of their processing facility in RICE, MN. They have recently received approval for the project.
Anticipated Investment: $12,000,000
Reason Behind Expansion: Expand capacity of their processing facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Lloyd Haehnel – GM
Larry Cochran – Procurement
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Air Emissions Control Equipment
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- Heat Exchangers
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
- Packaging Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Tank/Vessels
MICHIGAN:
Company Name: Chelsea Milling Company
Flour mill is planning for the construction of a 120,000 sf warehouse and distribution facility in CHELSEA, MI. They have recently received approval for the project. Construction is expected to start in Spring 2022.
Anticipated Investment: Undisclosed
Reason Behind Expansion: Establish a new warehouse and distribution facility
Tax Incentives: Undisclosed
Project Contacts:
Scott Denny – Dir. of Manufacturing
Shelley Crawford – Plant Mgr.
John Sigler – Supply Chain Mgr.
Equipment OppAlerts:
- Compressed Air Systems
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Conveyors
- Cranes and Hoists
- Fire Protection Equipment
- Floor Coatings
- HVAC Equipment
- Lift Trucks
- Lighting
- Loading Dock Equipment
- Material Handling/Storage Equipment
- Mechanical Construction
- Networking/Security Equipment
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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