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Beshear helps break ground on $20M facility in Muhlenberg County
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Andy Beshear joined Muhlenberg County officials and leaders from Biomass Engineering and Equipment at the groundbreaking for a new $20 million facility that is expected to create 250 jobs for Kentuckians.
The new operation is located at Paradise Regional Industrial Park in Muhlenberg County. Officials say the new site includes updated equipment and increased operational space to meet growing consumer demand and allow growth in sales.
'Kentucky's manufacturing industry remains a key catalyst for our continued economic momentum and thriving economy,' Governor Beshear said. 'Today's groundbreaking event is an exciting step for not only BE&E, but for the community and families of Muhlenberg County. These 250 job opportunities will provide a substantial economic boost to the region, and I appreciate BE&E for their belief in the commonwealth and our people.'
Biomass Engineering and Equipment supplies machinery and support services to various industries, including animal feed, chemical production, biofuels and advanced recycling.
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