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A Washington state manufacturer plans to establish a new $800 million factory in Montana, creating around 2,000 jobs.

A Washington state manufacturer of tooling and parts for advanced industries plans to establish its third production facility in Montana — and create about 2,000 jobs. Janicki announced Tuesday that it selected Great Falls, Montana, for the $800 million project, which would complement the company’s existing production facilities in Northwest Washington and suburban Salt Lake City. The privately-owned engineering and manufacturing company, established in 1993, says it designs and builds tool...

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Host: Eric Sorensen

Topics covered

• manufacturing
• job creation
• economic development
• Montana
• tooling industry

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Organizations: Janicki

Places: Montana, Great Falls, Montana, Washington, Northwest Washington, suburban Salt Lake City

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