Wrigley today marked 100 years of Lifesavers production along with the completion of a expansion at its plant in Chattanooga.
Martin Radvan, global president of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., told a group of employees and officials at the plant that the company has seen growth in the Lifesavers category.
“We look forward to the next 100 years,” he said.
Wrigley recently completed a $23.1 million expansion at its Jersey Pike plant. The company now employs about 360 workers in Chattanooga, including seasonal employees.
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Mike Pare, the deputy Business editor at the Chattanooga Times Free Press, has worked at the paper for 27 years. In addition to editing, Mike also writes Business stories and covers Volkswagen, economic development and manufacturing in Chattanooga and the surrounding area. In the past he also has covered higher education. Mike, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., received a bachelor’s degree in communications from Florida Atlantic University. he worked at the Rome News-Tribune before ...
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