ACME Smoked Fish may make a bigger splash than expected.
Six months after opening, the ACME plant at Pender Commerce Park is poised to hit its five-year commitment of 120 jobs yet this year and may substantially exceed expectations for its long-term impact.
When production resumes on Aug. 10 after one week of downtime for maintenance, the 100,000-square-foot facility will move into second gear, boosting manpower from 60 employees at opening to a workforce of 110 to 125 for “as much production-wise as we can get out of here in preparation for the holidays,” said Richard Nordt, vice president of engineering and manufacturing for the New York-based company.
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