Image courtesy of Trouw Nutrition The additional space will allow the company to pursue new business opportunities within the pet food industry.
Animal feed and pet food ingredients and additives supplier Trouw Nutrition started work on a $12 million expansion of its Blending Innovation Center campus in Highland, IL on May 5, the firm announced in a recent release.
A 8,100-sq-ft pilot plant will be upgraded into a new 32,052-sq-ft facility to enable Trouw Nutrition to pursue new business opportunities in the pet food industry.
“This new facility reflects Trouw’s continued investment in our US Companion Animal Division and the broader pet food industry,” Dan Baker, managing director of the firm’s US operations, said in a statement. “The addition will enable us to grow and expand our unique ingredient offerings for our customers to further support pet health and welfare for years to come.”
Trouw Nutrition starts $12M project in Highland
Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com
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Trouw Nutrition on Thursday broke ground today on a $12.1 million addition to its Pilot Plant in Highland. From left are Todd Korte, President and CEO, The Korte Company; Dan Baker, Managing Director, U.S. Operations, Trouw Nutrition; Terri Boeser, General Manager, Companion Animal Division, Trouw Nutrition; Jay Korte, Director of Client Relations, The Korte Company; and Andy Fischer, Director of Operations, Trouw Nutrition.
HIGHLAND Ground was broken Thursday for a $12.1 million addition to the Trouw Nutrition Pilot Plant at 80 Executive Drive in Highland.
“This new facility reflects Trouw’s continued investment in our U.S. Companion Animal Division and the broader pet food industry,” said Dan Baker, Managing Director of Trouw Nutrition’s U.S. operations. “This addition will enable us to grow and expand our unique ingredient offerings for our customers