Indianapolis –Governor Mike Pence will join executives from Hoist Liftruck Mfg. in East Chicago and Pratt Industries in Valparaiso to cut the ribbon on their new manufacturing operations in Indiana. Hoist Liftruck Mfg., a manufacturer of high-capacity material handling equipment, announced plans in August to relocate its manufacturing operations from Bedford Park, Illinois, to Indiana, creating up to 500 new jobs by 2022. Pratt Industries, the only major American paper-making company in the industry to produce only 100 percent recycled paper, announced plans in September 2013 to locate a new recycling facility in Valparaiso, creating up to 137 green-collar manufacturing jobs by 2018. Details below.
Thursday, March 31:
10:30 a.m. CDT – Governor Pence to join executives from Hoist Liftruck Mfg. to cut the ribbon on their new manufacturing operations in Indiana
*Media are welcome to attend.
Hoist Liftruck Mfg. –  4407 Railroad Ave., East Chicago, IN
12:30 p.m. CDT – Governor Pence to join executives from Pratt Industries to cut the ribbon on their new manufacturing operations in Indiana
*Media are welcome to attend.
Pratt Industries –  3050 Anthony Pratt Drive, Valparaiso, IN
