According to a press release from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office, the project is expected to generate a total capital investment of $4.65 million and create 125  jobs. In addition, it is supported by a $937,500 Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant.

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“We’re excited to bring more high-paying jobs to Michigan,” said Carhartt Chief Financial Officer Susan Telang. “Our business continues to grow year over year and partnering with the MEDC allows us to expand our employee base by adding top talent and, at the same time, continue to invest in our home state where Carhartt was established in 1889.”

Carhartt officials said the expansion doesn’t just stop with the merchandise. The company also has plans to expand  product design, digital marketing, customer care, and operations. Carhartt will hire high-wage professionals, with wages averaging $43.22 per hour plus benefits. Positions may include web developers, marketing specialists, sales representatives, and customer service personnel. The company has recently invested $32 million in its three facilities at its Dearborn campus.

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