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EDC director highlights local hiring, company expansions and planned infrastructure request
Summary
Dale Book told commissioners that Lear plans retooling and hiring, Quick Cuts has taken over a vacant fabrication site and will host hiring events, and Triad will expand with help from a county tax abatement; Book said he will seek an RDA grant for infrastructure north of Columbia City.
Dale Book, director of the county’s economic development corporation, briefed commissioners April 6 on several local business developments and workforce connections.
Book said Lear, which supplies parts to vehicle manufacturers, is preparing a significant investment and additional hiring and is "almost 500 in employment." He said he will pursue training grants…
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