Chick-fil-A Supply will bring a second distribution center to North Carolina.
The 120,000-square-foot site in Kannapolis will serve roughly 100 restaurants in the Charlotte area and is expected to be a $58.3 million investment.
“North Carolina has the fourth largest food and beverage industry in the United States and is within a day’s drive of 150 million customers,” said North Carolina Commerce Secretary Machelle Baker Sanders. “When well-known companies like Chick-fil-A reinvest in North Carolina, it affirms our reputation as the best state to do business.”
Chick-fil-A Supply will open a second facility in North Carolina. (Photo: Adobe Stock/Refrina)
A $200,000 performance-based grant from the One North Carolina Fund will help the new site. As a requirement of the grant, Chick-fil-A Supply must create 82 jobs to receive funds.
Average annual wages will be roughly $59,000 among…
