Food manufacturer bringing 80 new jobs to Norcross

Birchwood Foods will expand its operations at a new 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 6009 Goshen Springs Road in Norcross. (Google Maps)

Birchwood Foods will expand its operations at a new 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 6009 Goshen Springs Road in Norcross. (Google Maps)

Birchwood Foods, a manufacturer of fully cooked and portioned protein products for national restaurant chains and retailers will expand its operations at a new 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 6009 Goshen Springs Road in Norcross. The expansion will bring 80 new jobs and $33M in capital investment to the community.

“The City of Norcross and Gwinnet County have always been helpful and supportive of Birchwood Foods’ continued growth,” said Dennis Vignieri, President and CEO of Birchwood Foods. “This is the third major expansion at the Norcross campus since we began operations in 1988. This community provides a productive and talented workforce in addition to an excellent geographical location in the Southeast to service our growing customer base.”

Birchwood, headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin, plans to continue their expansion over the next 5 to 7 years and will add an additional 25 to 35 employees at the Norcross location.

Information: www.bwfoods.com.