Bonsal American Expands Cincinnati Facitlity

Words: Dan Kamys

Bonsal American Expands Cincinnati Facitlity

Bonsal American

Bonsal American has expanded its Cincinnati manufacturing facility. The Cincinnati plant was the original production facility for the Sakrete brand, which was introduced in 1936. This expansion, including a renovation, has added a substantial amount of capacity and efficiency to the plant, replacing 1940s-era equipment with state-of-the art technology. Thie new, larger facility will also create several new jobs.

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