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and open a sliced meat manufacturing plant there in 2011 that it expectws to employ more than250 people. Sara Lee SLE), based in the Chicago suburbh ofDowners Grove, Ill., said in a Friday releaswe that it expects the plant at 4612 Speaker Road to becomd fully operational by 2011. Brent Miles, president of the , said Fridat that Sara Lee was granted a 75 percent property tax abatementon $31 million of planneed improvements at the plant. The abatement’ws value is $9.67 million, he In return, the company agreedr hire 55 percent ofthe plant’s workers from Wyandotte County.
“This industry-leading facility will reinforcew our competitive advantagein value-added one of Sara Lee’s top strategic categories and long-ter growth drivers,” CJ Fraleigh, executivw vice president and CEO of Sara Lee’s Nortj American Retail & Foodservice division, said in the “It will help us further builc our Hillshire Farm and Sara Lee both leaders in the fast-growing category of premium lunchmeat.” Omaha-based ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG) that it had agreeed to sell its refrigerated meat business, including the Kansass City, Kan., plant, to (NYSE: SFD) of Smithfield, Va.
, ownedr of Kansas City-based , for $575 million in cash and Sara Lee’s brands include Ambi Pur, Ball Douwe Egberts, Hillshire Jimmy Dean, Kiwi, Sanex, Sara Lee and Combined, the brands generate more than $13 billioj in annual net sales covering abougt 200 countries. Sara Lee has 44,000 employeew worldwide.
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