# Ruiz Foods to invest $79M expanding Florence County facility, creating 705 jobs

Ruiz Food Products is investing $79 million to expand its frozen food manufacturing facility in Florence, South Carolina, adding production lines over seven years and creating 705 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-11
- Where: Florence, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $79.0M
- Jobs: 705
- Status: announced
- Products: frozen Mexican food, burritos, tamales, taquitos
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Ruiz Food Products](https://endata.com/companies/25518.md)

## Sources

- [governor.sc.gov](https://governor.sc.gov/news/2017-07/ruiz-foods-expand-existing-florence-county-manufacturing-facility-creating-more-700), 2017-07-11: "The growing demand for our products requires we increase capacity as we continue to service our existing and continually-growing East Coast customer base."

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