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New manufacturing facility will bring hundreds of jobs to Belle Glade We have a lot of jobs with a lot of different skill sets, builder says One of the largest manufacturing companies in Florida is expanding its operation to Belle Glade.
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BELLE GLADE, Fla. â One of the largest manufacturing companies in Florida is expanding its operation to Belle Glade.
Next week, Finfrock will break ground on a 140 thousand sq. ft. facility at Glades Gateway Commerce Park.
âRoad to economic recovery for the Glades community,â Melissa McKinlay, Palm Beach County Commissioner said.
Leaders from around the county gathered for the announcement at Lomax Harrelle Pavillion at the Belle Glade Marina, Thursday. Finfrock a design-builder and manufacturer, is transforming 100 acres of the park into a concrete manufacturing facility.
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