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BREAKS GROUND ON A MAJOR
EXPANSION.
COMPANY AND LOCAL OFFICIALS IN
WASHINGTON CELEBRATED THE
BEGINNING OF A 9-MILLION DOLLAR
EXPANSION AT MACALLISTER
REPORTS
THE EXISTING WORKFORCE
HELPED CONVINCE THE FIRM TO ADD
EVEN MORE JOBS.
R " THE SILVER SHOVELS WENT
INTO THE GROUND AS MACALLISTER
MACHINERY BROKE GROUND ON A NEW
60-THOUSAND
SQUARE FOOT EXPANSION OF ITS
EXISTING FACILITIES.
CATERPILLAR DEALERSHIP AND
SERVICE CENTER HAS GROWN TO
INCLUDE 100 WORKERS AT ITS
CURRENT SITE IN WASHINGTON AND
NOW IS GOING TO GET MUCH
BIGGER. "A COOPERATIVE EFFORT
OF A LOT
OF PEOPLE, THE COUNTY, THE CITY,
THE DAVIESS COUNTY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, RADIUS INDIANA
IS HELPING WITH IT. A LOT OF
INFRASTRUCTURE THAT NEEDS TO
BE DONE TO GET THIS GOING AND
WE'RE JUST HAPPY TO BE
OFFICIALS SAY
THERE ARE A LOT OF GOOD REASONS
TO EXPAND THEIR
OPERATIONS HERE, BUT ONE OF THE
KEY ONES IS THEIR
FORCE."
"YOU CANNOT SIT IN INDIANAPOLIS
AND FIND MECHANICS OF
THIS CALIBER LIKE YOU CAN ON
SITE. THE PEOPLE WHO PUT THIS
GOOD MECHANICS,
KNEW THEIR EXPERIENCE AND WERE
PERSUASIVE ENOUGH TO GET
THEM TO COME TO WORK FOR US."
THAT COUPLED WITH THE
COMPANY'S SUCCESS IN BUILDING
BUSINESS IN THE
COAL FIELDS OF THE WABASH VALLEY
AND THEIR HOPES TO
EXPAND INTO AGRICULTURE HAVE
TURNED THIS INTO A
PLACE WHERE THEY INTEND TO ADD
60 MORE HIGH PAYING
JOBS. "THEY'VE GOT 4 OR 5 OTHER
BIG
GREAT CONFIDENCE BY COMING HERE
TO AN AREA THEY
KNOW." AN AREA WHERE THE
COMPANY
HAS ALREADY HAD SUCCESS AND
WHERE THEY EXPECT MUCH
BIGGER THINGS IN THE FUTURE. IN
WASHINGTON I'M MIKE GRANT
MACALLISTER OFFICIALS HOPE TO
HAVE THE PROJECT COMPLETED BY
THE END OF NEXT YEAR.
TERRE HAUTE CITY OFFICIALS