# CoorsTek announces $9M expansion in Benton, Arkansas

CoorsTek, an engineered ceramics manufacturer, is announcing an additional $9 million expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Benton, Arkansas, adding 50 new positions. This follows a $26 million building expansion completed in 2020 for aerospace and defense markets.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-04-26
- Where: Benton, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $9.00M
- Jobs: 50
- Status: announced
- Products: engineered ceramics
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [CoorsTek](https://endata.com/companies/37852.md)

## Sources

- [arkansasedc.com](https://www.arkansasedc.com/news-events/newsroom/detail/2021/04/26/coorstek-doubles-down-on-expansion-in-benton), 2021-04-26: "The expansion will amount to an additional $9 million in capital investments at the 230,000 square foot facility and increase its workforce, adding 50 new positions over the next few years."

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