Walmart Opens $135 Million Distribution Center In Alabama

Alabama News Center | August 16, 2018 @ 5:00 am

By Jerry UnderwoodMade in Alabama

Walmart on Tuesday officially marked the opening of a $135 million distribution center in Mobile that will create 750 jobs and strengthen the retailer’s supply chain network.

During a grand opening ceremony, Gov. Kay Ivey highlighted how the new facility will contribute to economic growth in the region while providing career opportunities for residents.

“Walmart proves to be a great corporate partner to the state of Alabama, year after year, by investing in its stores, its employees and the surrounding community,” Ivey said. “Their commitment cannot be better proven than by the opening of this new distribution center, which, when fully operational, will provide approximately 750 quality jobs in the Mobile area.“We are grateful to Walmart for supporting the economic health of the Port City, and for the large role they play in propelling our great state forward.”

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