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New and Expanding Companies
Every attempt has been made to provide current, accurate, and consistent data in this database. There may be some differences due to sources, methodologies, or timing of data-assembly.
New and Expanding Companies
In this section you will find a list of companies new to the area within the last two years. In addition, the information also identifies companies that have expanded in the area within the last two years
| Type & Year |
Company |
Location |
Description |
New Jobs / Retention |
| New |
| Last Year (2010) |
Bimbo Bakeries/Allen Foods |
Topeka |
Commercial Bakery and Manufacturing |
52 |
| Two Years (2009) |
Home Depot Rapid Deployment Center |
Topeka |
General Warehousing and Storage |
300 |
| Expansions |
| Last Year (2010) |
Del Monte |
Topeka |
Pet Food Manufacturing |
50 |
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Schendel Pest Service |
Topeka |
Exterminating and Pest Control Services |
36 |
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Goodyear |
Topeka |
Tire Manufacturing |
300 |
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Frito-Lay |
Topeka |
Snack Food Manufacturing |
40 |
| Two Years (2009) |
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. |
Topeka |
Tire Manufacturing |
1,400 |
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Frito-Lay |
Topeka |
Snack Food Manufacturing |
n/a |
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PTMW, Inc. |
Topeka |
Metal Fabrication |
138 |
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U.S. Food Service |
Topeka |
Food Service Contractors |
199 |
GO Topeka Results:
Jobs and Capital Investment
From January 2002 Through December 2010 |
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Companies receiving local incentive funds |
Companies receiving no local incentives |
Cumulative Totals |
| Companies helped |
27 |
44 |
71 |
| Total Companies |
27 |
44 |
71 |
| New Job |
2,881 |
1,001 |
3,882 |
| Retained Job |
3,677 |
1,363 |
5,040 |
| Total Jobs |
6,558 |
2,364 |
8,922 |
| Investment |
$768,887,500 |
$218,412,000 |
$987,299,500 |
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