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GREATER KC PROFILE

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RECENT SUCCESSES

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For more information contact:

JILL McCARTHY
Senior Vice President
Corporate Attraction
816.374.5636

Recruitment Snapshot

Companies across a range of economic sectors have selected KC for the location of headquarters, manufacturing and logistics facilities, research and development operations, and shared service centers. The common thread connecting each of these successes together in KC has been the excellent value each derived from a talented and deep workforce, diverse operating environments, and amazing work-life balance.

COMPANY	TYPE OF OPERATION	LOCATION	JOBS CREATED	DATE
2023
ACE Hardware	Distribution center	Kansas City, MO	350	June 2023
Chick-fil-A Supply, LLC	Distribution center	Olathe, KS	63	Mar. 2023
Cnano Technology USA, Inc/	Carbon nanotube mfg.	New Century, KS	112	June 2023
DSM	Pet food mfg.	Tonganoxie, KS	28	May 2023
Felixvet, Inc.	Animal pharmaceuticals headquarters	Kansas City, MO	10	July 2023
Hillman Co.	Distribution center	Belton, MO	120	Feb. 2023
Marvin Windows	Window mfg.	Kansas City, KS	600	May 2023
Nuuly / URBN	Fulfillment center for Nuuly brand	Raymore, MO	750	Jan. 2023
Origin Point Brands	Regional distribution center	Kansas City, KS	5	Oct. 2023
Project Empire	Data center	Olathe, KS	6	July 2023
Project Nautique	Food distribution center	New Century, KS	84	Sept. 2023
US Motor Works	After market auto parts distribution center	Liberty, MO	70	July 2023
Veeva Systems	Engineering hub	Kansas City, MO	124	Mar. 2023
Western Governors University	Nursing education	Kansas City, MO	23	May 2023
Vertical Cold Storage	Cold storage facility	Kansas City, MO	67	Jan. 2023
2022
Boot Barn	Retail distribution center	Kansas City, MO	240	May 2022
Clorox	Product distribution center	Olathe, KS	250	May 2022
Home Depot	Retail distribution center	Kansas City, MO	25	Mar. 2022
Meta	Facebook data center	Kansas City, MO	100	Mar. 2022
Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd.	EV battery mfg.	De Soto, KS	4,000	July 2022
RLE International Group USA	Global engineering and design	Kansas City, MO	85	Mar. 2022
Scorpion Biological Services	Biomanufacturing	Manhattan, KS	500	Apr. 2022
VetNova	Companion animal supplements distribution	Olathe, KS	2	Feb. 2022
Zoom	Tech and video communications	Overland Park, KS	50	May 2022
2021
ALPLA Inc. North America	Injection molding mfg.	Kansas City, MO	75	Oct. 2021
Amazon Air	Logistics	Kansas City, MO	50	May 2021
ePac	Plastics film products mfg.	Lenexa, KS	40	Oct. 2021
Mechanix Wear	Distribution	Kansas City, MO	40	May 2021
National Fulfillment Services, LLC	Third party logistics	Kansas City, MO	16	Apr. 2021
NetPMD Solutions	IT engineering solutions firm (Hdq.)	Kansas City Area	100	Nov. 2021
Niagara Bottling Co.	Bottled liquid mfg.	Kansas City, MO	92	June 2021
Torch.AI	Artificial intelligence technology	Leawood, KS	290	May 2021
TTEC	Insurance / financial services back office / contact center	Overland Park, KS	450	May 2021
Walgreens	Fulfillment and distribution center	Liberty, MO	200	Nov. 2021
2020
BoxyCharm	Distribution	Belton, MO	250	Oct. 2020
Chewy, Inc.	eCommerce	Belton, MO	1,200	July 2020
Dots Pretzels	Food mfg.	Edgerton, KS	22	June 2020
Kenco Logistics Services, LLC	Third-party logistics company	Liberty, MO	31	Nov. 2020
Melaleuca, Inc.	Wellness products distribution center	Kansas City, MO	202	Dec. 2020
Phoenix Package Logistics, LLC	Sort and ship facility	North Kansas City, MO	15	Aug. 2020
Pretzels, Inc.	Food mfg.	Lawrence, KS	281	Oct. 2020
Project Frosty	Food distribution center	Olathe, KS	127	Oct. 2020
Project Silver Rhino	Livestock, poultry, pet and aquaculture feed ingredients mfg.	Paola, KS	8	Nov. 2020
Tuthill	Pump mfg.	Lenexa, KS	68	June 2020
UPS	Delivery services	Kansas City, MO	68	Aug. 2020
Urban Outfitters, Inc.	Omnichannel distribution center	Kansas City, KS	985	July 2020
World Pantry	Distribution center	Kansas City, MO	20	July 2020