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KI Logistics opens Upstate headquarters plant Gov. Nikki Haley attended the grand opening cere-
logistics facility that would create 149 new jobs. mony at KI Logistics’ North In June 2014, KI Logistics American headquarters on announced it would invest an Monday in Piedmont. additional $2.7 million to add The company, a division of an additional 64,000 square Kimura Inc., initially an- feet to the facility and innounced in October 2013 that crease job creation by at least it would locate its headquar- 20 more positions. The exters to South Carolina with pansion is expected to be an $11.5 million investment completed in September for a 206,000-square-foot 2014. KI Logistics is still OCTOBER 2013 hiring for positions – $11.5 million investment including support – 206,000-square-foot logistics facility technicians, customer – 149 new jobs service representatives, SEPTEMBER 2014 team technicians, and – Additional $2.7 million investment fork lift drivers. Inter– 64,000 additional square feet ested applicants should – 20 more positions visit readySC.org.
Photo by Jeanne Putnam
Gov. Nikki Haley, center, joins officials from KI Logistics and the Greenville Area Development Corporation in cutting the ribbon for KI Logistics’ new North American Headquarters in Piedmont.
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