North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region’s Post

Great news for Wayne County Government, North Carolina, today: it was announced during the County Commissioners Meeting that Alianza-Team Foods USA, Inc. will be coming to ParkEast! Team Foods USA, Inc. plans to create 16 new jobs and invest $36.4 million in capital. Alianza-Team Foods USA, Inc. is a multiple Latin American organization with over 75 years of experience and is the leader in producing vegetable lipids, fats, and oils. The company's extensive operations span Colombia, Chile, and Mexico, and its exports reach the United States, Puerto Rico, Peru, Costa Rica, Panama, Curacao, Argentina, and Bolivia. The ParkEast location will allow Alianza-Team Foods USA, Inc. to meet customer demand in the Northeastern US with a state-of-the-art food production facility. Construction is slated to begin in 2024, and operations are expected to be fully functional by November 2025. The North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region n and Wayne County Development Alliance, Inc. are excited about Alianza-Team Foods USA, Inc.'s decision to relocate within the region. It continues to show that eastern North Carolina is "primed" for attracting innovative agriculture companies. Press Release: https://hubs.la/Q02C70M10 Alianza-Team Foods USA, Inc. https://hubs.la/Q02C702Z0

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Mark Pope

President at NCGTP Economic Development Region

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Thanks to all of our partners and allies that pulled this project together. Special Thanks to NC Southeast and Megan Sellers, EDPNC and Mary Lesa Pegg, NC Railroad, Norfolk Southern and Department of Commerce. Also, a special Thanks to John Bell in assisting in being a presence for the State of NC.

Donna Phillips, MBA

Vice President - Industry Engagement and Recruitment

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Congratulations!!! I was thrilled to be a part of this project. ParkEast will be a great home for them!! Job well done team!

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