Farathane LLC, a leading source of plastics manufacturing that has supplied the automotive industry for more than 40 years, will locate its newest $51.6 million manufacturing operation at Horizons Business Park in Riverside, Missouri.
The company, which will locate in a 220,000 square foot spec building in Riverside, plans to hire 267 over the next three years, the Kansas City Area Development Council reported. The primary product to be manufactured at the facility is a highly technical injection molding that improves function and reduces weight and complexity. US Farathane will ship primarily to the Kansas City region, but also will use Kansas City as a central hub for certain product lines. The Riverside facility will primarily supply the…