# Empire Bakery Commissary to expand Rocky Mount facility, hire 75 workers

Empire Bakery Commissary, LLC announced plans to invest more than $10 million to double production at its Rocky Mount, Virginia plant, adding 32,000 square feet and hiring 75 new employees.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-10-15
- Where: Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, United States
- Value: $10.0M
- Jobs: 75
- Status: announced
- Capacity: double production
- Products: cakes, cookies, desserts
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Empire Bakery Commissary](https://endata.com/companies/34900.md)

## Sources

- [wdbj7.com](https://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Food-manufacturer-announces-plan-to-expand-Franklin-County-facility-hire-75-new-workers-497606211.html), 2018-10-15: "Empire Bakery Commissary, LLC, a commercial producer of cakes, cookies and desserts, announced plans Monday to double production at its Rocky Mount plant."

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