The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

Sierra Nevada to invest $107M in Henderson County

MILLS RIVER — California craft-beer giant Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. has chosen Henderson County for its East Coast expansion, Gov. Beverly Perdue and company officials announced today.

The company plans to create 95 full-time jobs and invest $107.5 million in Henderson County during the next five years, according to a news release from the governor’s office.

The company expects to hire another 80 part-time employees and create about 60 construction and mechanical jobs during its 24-month building phase. These jobs will be created in gradual phases starting later this year and continuing through 2013.

Full story: Sierra Nevada to invest $107M in Henderson County