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Met Pro Packaging pitches expansion, apprenticeships to Hardy County Schools board
Summary
Met Pro Packaging presented as a new business partner, said its Moorefield operation employs about 130 people, outlined plans to expand (including a 35,000-pallet ASRS warehouse), and proposed apprenticeships with local schools and Eastern College to build a skilled local workforce.
Met Pro Packaging, a German-owned packaging company that recently located in Moorefield, presented to the Hardy County Schools board as an official business partner and outlined expansion plans and workforce partnerships.
At the meeting, a company representative introduced as Julian, the company's general manager, described the firm's growth since purchasing a local building about four years ago. "We're now at roughly 130 employees," Julian said, adding that the company intends to expand production and build an automatic storage and retrieval (ASRS) warehouse with capacity "of more than 35,000…
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