BALL CORPORATION TO EXPAND FACILITY, CREATE NEW JOBS

And speaking of jobs…

Governor Brian Kemp announced on Wednesday that Ball Corporation will expand its operations in Rome.  According to a release from the Governor’s office, the company will build a new aluminum cups manufacturing plant; it will result in the creation of more than 180 new jobs, as well as an investment of more than $200 million.

The new plant will be adjacent to Ball’s existing facility off Georgia 53.  It is expected to come online in the fourth quarter of 2020.