Appliance Industry
Refrigerator Manufacturer to Expand Virginia Assembly Plant
The $25 million project is expected to create 300 manufacturing jobs.
Photo courtesy Dover Food Retail
CHESTERFIELD, VA—Dover Food Retail, a manufacturer of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and refrigerated display cases, will invest more than $25 million to expand its assembly plant here.
The company is relocating its factory in Sylmar, CA, to Chesterfield, which is projected to create more than 300 new jobs in Virginia over the next year.
The expansion will enable the facility to produce commercial glass refrigerators and freezer doors and frames.
The Chesterfield factory has been in production for more than 30 years.
“We are excited to be able to continue the growth journey in our Virginia campus. This latest round of investments will add all-new, state-of-the-art equipment to our factories, expand our research and development laboratories, create a Dover Food Retail parts hub, and establish our new distribution center of excellence,” said Paul Sindoni, president of Dover Food Retail.Looking for quick answers on assembly and manufacturing topics? Try Ask ASM, our new smart AI search tool. Ask ASM
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