FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a division of Japanese parent company Fujifilm Corp, plans to expand its job force at its Holly Springs location with an additional 680 jobs and a $1.2 billion investment as part of a $15 million Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) awarded by the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Economic Investment Committee (NCEIC).
State and local officials have approved up to $69.3 million in incentives to help the company expand. The project is expected to have an economic impact of $4.76 billion, officials said.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Raleigh this week. Asked Tuesday if the visit might coincide with any economic announcements, Cooper said yes, adding: Hopefully more jobs for our state.
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