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The Muffin Mam expanding to Laurens County
Staff Report //April 10, 2019//
Listen to this articleSimpsonville-based The Muffin Mam Inc. is investing $18.8 million in a new production facility in Laurens County that is expected to create 114 new jobs, according to the S.C. Department of Commerce.
The Muffin Mam, a Global Food Safety Initiative-certified wholesale bakery, is constructing a 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Hunter Industrial Park.
"Our new Laurens County facility will house high-capacity baking equipment, which will produce muffins, cupcakes, pound cakes, crème cakes and more, all sold across the United States and internationally through leading retail grocers and food service channels. The new facility will complement our existing facility in Simpsonville and allow us to better serve our customers with new products and greater capacity,” Dewey Armstrong, The Muffin Mam CEO, said in a news release.
The Muffin Mam Inc. is a portfolio company of Azalea Capital of Greenville.
The Coordinating Council for Economic Development awarded a $350,000 Set Aside grant to Laurens County to assist with costs related to the project.
