FRANKFORT, Ky. — Highlighting continued momentum within the state’s distribution and logistics sector, Abastos Wholesale, a specialized distributor and supply chain partner, will expand its Louisville operation with a $10.3 million investment, creating 20 new Kentucky jobs.
“Companies like Abastos Wholesale recognize the logistical advantages that come with being located in the commonwealth, which positions any company for success when it comes to logistics and distribution,” said Gov. Andy Beshear. “This project is a result of the ongoing commitment to the work the company does and its employees and will add 20 new job opportunities to the Louisville community. I want to congratulate Abastos on this exciting next step and look forward to its continued success.”
To meet current and expected company growth, Abastos will expand its current facility in Louisville. The project will double the company’s current operational space and will include significant building renovations to add a large warehouse and administrative and technological offices. Abastos will add 20 new jobs with the expansion, including logistics positions for inventory control, fulfillment, packaging and shipping, and technology positions to maintain and expand logistical software…