Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Missouri, on Niagara Bottling, LLC’s $156 million investment in a 634,000-sq.-ft., production facility at 11440 N. Airworld Drive. The company plans to create nearly 100 new jobs. Mark Long, Newmark Zimmer, led the real estate search for this project.
“We appreciate the highly competitive and attractive combination of location, infrastructure, logistics, and workforce in the Kansas City region,” said Brian Hess, executive vice president, Niagara Bottling, LLC. “Niagara has built a strong team and community relationships in Kansas City, and looks forward to maintaining our leadership in the areas of manufacturing, innovation, supply chain and overall environmental stewardship.”
The Kansas City Area Development Council was proud to partner with the following organizations in attracting Niagara Bottling, LLC to the KC region:
State of Missouri
Missouri Partnership
Platte County Economic Development Council
City of Kansas City, Missouri
Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City
Port KC
Newmark Zimmer
VanTrust Real Estate, LLC;
JLL
Evergy
Spire, Inc.
KC SmartPort
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The announcement made both local and national headlines, see the media hits here.
About Niagara Bottling, LLC
Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family-owned and operated since 1963. Headquartered in Diamond Bar, CA, Niagara operates bottling facilities throughout the U.S. and Mexico. As a leading beverage manufacturer in the U.S., Niagara Bottling works closely with some of the largest retailers, grocers, club and convenience stores throughout the country. Niagara produces a variety of beverages including bottled water, sparkling water, tea, sports drinks and vitamin enhanced waters. For more information, visit niagarawater.com.
About KC SmartPort
KC SmartPort is the authority on logistics opportunities in the Kansas City region. A nonprofit economic development organization, KC SmartPort promotes and enhances the Kansas City region’s status as a leading North American logistics hub. KC SmartPort is affiliated with the Kansas City Area Development Council, the regional economic development organization for the 18-county, Kansas City metro.