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VF Corp to expand operations, open facility in Tennessee

20 Sep '19
1 min read
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US apparel and footwear firm VF Corporation will expand its workwear operations in Henning and locate a new facility in Covington, investing nearly $7.5 million and creating over 220 new jobs in West Tennessee, Tennessee governor Bill Lee, department of economic and community development commissioner Bob Rolfe and company officials announced recently.

Founded in 1899, VF Corporation owns several outdoor, active and workwear brands, including Vans, The North Face, Timberland and Dickies. VF’s workwear division has a major presence in Nashville, Tennessee.

It will create 162 jobs at its manufacturing facility in Henning and locate a new distribution facility in Covington, where it will create 66 jobs, according to statement from the Tennessee state. (DS)

ALCHEMPro News Desk – India

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