COLUMBUS, OH — Wyandot Snacks, a co-manufacturer that also boasts B Corp status, is taking its Marion, OH, facility to the next level with a multi-million dollar investment.
The private label co-manufacturer announced a $7.7 million spend to modernize its facility, incorporating new machinery and advanced equipment.
“For nearly a hundred years, Wyandot has been deeply rooted in Marion, and we are thrilled to reaffirm our commitment to this community with this investment,” said Lori Roberts, customer success manager at Wyandot. “This expansion strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality snack products while advancing our operations with cutting-edge technology.”
In addition to enhancing operational capabilities at the Marion facility, Wyandot’s investment will also create 67 new jobs while retaining the 260 existing roles.
“Marion’s skilled workforce, strong business climate and community support have played a pivotal role in our decision to grow here, and we look forward to continuing our engagement with the local community,” Roberts said.
The investment not only supports the company’s future but also the Marion community and labor force.
“Marion is a city built on hard work and perseverance, and this investment is a win for the families who call our community home,” said Marion Mayor Bill Collins. “Wyandot has been a part of Marion for generations, providing good jobs and opportunities for our residents. This expansion means even more families will have the chance to build a future here, and we are proud to see Wyandot continue to believe in our people and our community.”
