JB Swift

New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Otumwa,
IA
(2020)

JB Swift

Business Development, Manufacturing, Rural

JB Swift is planning a $26 million plant rehab and expansion to add a smokehouse, blast chiller and expand slicing lines to its Ottumwa facility. The facility will make a half a million pounds of bacon a day.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $13,000,000
Total Project Cost: $25,551,844

IMPACT

374 FTE jobs
19 construction jobs

CDEs

Iowa Community Development

Investor

Unknown

Project Description

JB Swift is planning a $26 million plant rehab and expansion to add a smokehouse, blast chiller and expand slicing lines to its Ottumwa facility. The facility will make a half a million pounds of bacon a day.

MAP

Address: 600 South Iowa Avenue, Otumwa, IA 52501

Census Tract: 19179960500

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