Burlington considers incentives to lure employer

Food Lion's parent company commits to $860 million, 505 jobs in Guilford, Burlington

Construction on the distribution center is expected to begin in 2026, with an anticipated start of operations in 2029.

Burlington considers incentives to lure employer

Burlington and Guilford County officials each will meet today to consider economic incentives packages meant to recruit an unidentified company that would invest $860 million in a new plant in far western Burlington and create 505 jobs.

Incentives for $860M Food Lion-related distribution center for western Burlington in eastern Guilford County to be finalized Wed.

Burlington city council, Guilford County commissioners to consider $21.5, $17.9 million incentives packages, respectively, Wed. afternoon The Food Lion grocery chain or its affiliates is apparently the anonymous company behind a $21.5 million incentives deal that’s slated to come before the elected leaders of Burlington this afternoon during a public hearing scheduled for 1:30 p.m.; Guilford County commissioners will consider their own incentive…