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In Fort Bend, Corporate Meets Community

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January 23, 2018
BisNow-  When Frito-Lay decided to open a manufacturing facility in 1982, the snack manufacturer wanted to find a place where it could grow. The company decided on Rosenberg, Texas, a community 30 minutes from Downtown Houston in Fort Bend County. Frito-Lay chose Rosenberg for its proximity to the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and the opportunity for expansion. The 470K SF facility in Rosenberg started out with 100 full-time employees and three production lines. That was just the beginning. 


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