12 prospective new location and expansion projects were approved for performance based tax incentives. These investments would total $550 million into our communities. They create up to 759 full time jobs across our state and an additional 57,000 Kentucky jobs would be retained. Today's approvals include American Shield Blast Mats in Crittenden County, Armour USA in Boone County, Ostomo Americas in Madison County, Breakfire Inc. In Bulloch county, which if it comes to fruition would pay $53.74 an hour including benefits in that county. (17:42–17:52)
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Asserts that the investments will create up to 759 full-time jobs and retain 57,000 jobs.
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