# Hytrol to add 100 jobs and new product line in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Hytrol Conveyor Co. plans to hire 100 additional workers at its Fort Smith, Arkansas plant to operate a new production line for its 24-volt e24 conveyor line. Production is expected to begin in late September 2021, with new jobs in place by end of 2021. The company previously invested $20 million in the facility.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-09-01
- Where: Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Sep 2021
- Status: announced
- Products: 24-volt e24 conveyors
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Hytrol Conveyor](https://endata.com/companies/50600.md)

## Sources

- [talkbusiness.net](https://talkbusiness.net/2021/09/hytrol-to-add-jobs-in-fort-smith-jonesboro-operations/), 2021-09-02: "We designed this new facility with future expansion and capacity in mind"
- [kasu.org](https://www.kasu.org/2021-09-03/hytrol-to-add-jobs-in-fort-smith-jonesboro-operations), 2021-09-03: "The expansion would bring employment in Fort Smith to around 350."
- [talkbusiness.net](https://talkbusiness.net/2022/11/hytrol-conveyor-thrives-in-pandemic-post-pandemic-world/), 2022-11-14: "The Jonesboro-based company announced plans in September 2021 to hire another 100 workers at its Fort Smith manufacturing plant to operate a new product line."

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