# Crown Equipment to expand New Knoxville plant, creating 63 jobs

Crown Equipment received a tax credit to expand its New Knoxville, Ohio plant by 57,000 square feet, nearly doubling the facility. The expansion will create 63 full-time jobs and $2.5 million in new annual payroll by 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-06-28
- Where: New Knoxville, Ohio, United States
- Value: $4.06M
- Jobs: 63
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 57,460 sq. ft.
- Products: electric motors for forklift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Crown Equipment Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/17016.md)

## Sources

- [sidneydailynews.com](https://www.sidneydailynews.com/2018/06/28/crown-receives-tax-credit-for-plant-expansion/), 2018-06-28: "The project is a 57,000-square-foot company plant expansion in the village of New Knoxville."
- [daytondailynews.com](https://www.daytondailynews.com/local/business/regional-manufacturer-plans-4m-plus-expansion-63-new-jobs/article_64bd84ea-0e5e-5a67-ab84-db11e0e3be39.html), 2018-07-17: "Crown Equipment Corp. is planning a more than $4 million expansion at its New Knoxville facility, an application for a building permit indicates."

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