MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WFMY) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday a leading manufacturer would be providing 300 new jobs to Henry County as part of a $30 million expansion project.
Memphis-based manufacturer Monogram Food Solutions, LLC, says it's investing the money to expand its Monogram Snacks product lines to accommodate new and expanding contracts.
Monogram is one of the region's top employers having created nearly 600 jobs and expanded its operation four times in less than a decade.
"We are honored that the company has chosen to reinvest here, creating an additional 300 high-quality jobs in the Commonwealth," Gov. Northam said. "We congratulate Monogram on its remarkable growth."
Monogram's snacks line includes Wild Bill's and Trail's Best jerky, Bull's meat sticks, King Cotton hot dogs, Circle B and O'Brien's sausages, Hannah's pickled meats and eggs, Carnival Dogs, Snapps Appetizers and Brookfield Farms.
In addition to its headquarters in Memphis, the company also has facilities in Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. It's Virginia facility is located off Route 174.
