Kenco, a Columbus, Ohio, provider of integrated logistics solutions and material handling equipment, announced plans to lease an additional 180,000-square-foot warehouse in Groveport, Ohio, to expand warehousing and distribution services. The estimated $2.1 million investment will include the purchase of machinery and equipment such as racking, lift trucks and office equipment. It is expected to create 63 new jobs over three years.
“We continue to choose Groveport for its strategic location and our past successes operating here,” says David Caines, chief operating officer. “The Columbus region has a robust logistics sector, and its location advantages are unparalleled. We also continue to find a reliable and strong workforce, which has contributed to our growth.”