The California-based company has opened a second plant in Evansville, Indiana.
Specialty ingredient and food additives supplier PGP International Inc. (Woodland, CA) has secured an investment of more than $16 million from parent company ABF Ingredients to open a new production plant in Evansville, Indiana.
PGP International CEO Nicolas Hanson says the new plant will enable the production of new product lines and enhance relationships with customers in the eastern and Midwestern United States.
The facility is expected to be in operation by next summer.
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