New Balance Celebrates Opening of Expanded Central Maine Factory
The $65 million expansion consolidates two factories, employs over 400 workers, and doubles production capacity to 1 million shoes annually, boosting local manufacturing efficiency.
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New Balance marks completion of Skowhegan expansion
New Balance on Monday marked the completion of its $65 million expansion at its factory in Skowhegan, adding 120,000 square feet to the building. Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins highlighted New Balance’s work in the surrounding community, and its dedication to American manufacturing. “New Balance has shown the world that given a level playing field, there is nothing that American workers cannot do and no challenge that they cannot meet,” Coll…


New Balance celebrates new Skowhegan factory, American manufacturing
Meanwhile, officials said talks are underway about repurposing the company's former factory in Norridgewock.
New Balance Opens $65M Factory Addition in Maine
Boston-based athletic shoe manufacturer New Balance has opened a $65-million expansion of its Skowhegan, ME manufacturing facility. The company has added a 120,000-square-foot, single-story expansion to the existing five-story factory building that was purchased by the company in 1981. The expansion brings together Skowhegan-based workers and those from a facility in nearby Norridgewock, ME. New Balance also operates factories in Lawrence and Me…
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