# Crown Equipment expands Kinston facility with $28.2M investment

Crown Equipment is acquiring, modernizing, and equipping a 255,295-square-foot building adjacent to its current facility in Kinston, North Carolina. The $28.2 million expansion is expected to create 200 jobs and retain 332 jobs, with some onshoring from overseas.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-08
- Where: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $28.2M
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- Products: lift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [nmtccoalition.org](https://nmtccoalition.org/project/crown-equipment/), 2023-08-08: "This expansion will allow Crown to significantly expand our production capabilities, onshore and/or dual source component manufacturing from other global regions of the world and create nearly 200 additional employment opportunities."

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