A New York City trash bag manufacturer plans to relocate to a former packaging plant in Hazleton, where it is expected to create at least 101 new full-time jobs over the next three years, Pennsylvania officials say.
Queens, N.Y.-based Mint-X has entered into a 15-year lease at 33 Powell Drive, part of what the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development said will be a $10.5 million investment.
That property, located in the Hazleton Commerce Center industrial park, formerly was home to the WestRock cardboard packaging facility, which closed in 2023…