Andrews Electronics moves to Boone County, plans to hire 25
The arrival of Andrews Electronics (AE) suggests Boone County, of northern Kentucky, is weathering the current economic storm with ease.Not only will the consumer electronics giant inject vim and vigor into the local economy, it’s also going to deliver jobs; 25 to be exact. AE, a division of MTI-Andrews based in Hillsboro, Ore., is one of America’s largest consumer electronics parts distribution and reverse logistics companies. Alongside dispensing goods and handling logistics, AE greases the wheels of turn-key retail shopping operations at the nation’s largest consumer electronics outlets.In short, they’re in demand.”Andrews Electronics will be a fantastic asset to Kentucky’s business base,” says Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear. “We look forward to their contribution to the local economy as they grow right here in Kentucky.”And with a 73,500 square feet facility in the Skyport V Building, owned by Duke Realty Corporation and located at 2265 Progress Drive, Hebron, KY, they’ve got room to grow.This strategic spot takes advantage of Kentucky’s central location on the map. From this base, AE can inexpensively ship products to anywhere in the nation in two days or less.This bodes well for AE’s future workforce, which company leadership intends to hire 25 employees for starters. AE will kick off its hiring efforts by holding a job fair at the Cincinnati Airport Marriott on February 27 and 28. “Northern Kentucky offers a skilled and available technology workforce,” says Chris Remy, COO, MTI – Andrews. “We will begin hiring qualified workers very soon.”Remy says local and state officials’ cooperation was the main reason AE chose to make its new home in northern Kentucky. Northern Kentucky Tri-ED is a local example of such an organization. “Current economic times underscore the importance of a diversified business base,” says Gary Moore, Chair-Elect of Northern Kentucky Tri-ED and Boone County Judge-Executive. “We are pleased to welcome Andrews Electronics to Boone County and Northern Kentucky.”Writer: Jonathan DeHartSource: Cherl Besl, Northern Kentucky Tri-ED, Andrews Electronics
The arrival of Andrews Electronics (AE) suggests Boone County, of northern Kentucky, is weathering the current economic storm with ease.
Not only will the consumer electronics giant inject vim and vigor into the local economy, it’s also going to deliver jobs; 25 to be exact.
AE, a division of MTI-Andrews based in Hillsboro, Ore., is one of America’s largest consumer electronics parts distribution and reverse logistics companies.
Alongside dispensing goods and handling logistics, AE greases the wheels of turn-key retail shopping operations at the nation’s largest consumer electronics outlets.
In short, they’re in demand.
“Andrews Electronics will be a fantastic asset to Kentucky’s business base,” says Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear. “We look forward to their contribution to the local economy as they grow right here in Kentucky.”
And with a 73,500 square feet facility in the Skyport V Building, owned by Duke Realty Corporation and located at 2265 Progress Drive, Hebron, KY, they’ve got room to grow.
This strategic spot takes advantage of Kentucky’s central location on the map. From this base, AE can inexpensively ship products to anywhere in the nation in two days or less.
This bodes well for AE’s future workforce, which company leadership intends to hire 25 employees for starters. AE will kick off its hiring efforts by holding a job fair at the Cincinnati Airport Marriott on February 27 and 28.
“Northern Kentucky offers a skilled and available technology workforce,” says Chris Remy, COO, MTI – Andrews. “We will begin hiring qualified workers very soon.”
Remy says local and state officials’ cooperation was the main reason AE chose to make its new home in northern Kentucky. Northern Kentucky Tri-ED is a local example of such an organization.
“Current economic times underscore the importance of a diversified business base,” says Gary Moore, Chair-Elect of Northern Kentucky Tri-ED and Boone County Judge-Executive. “We are
pleased to welcome Andrews Electronics to Boone County and Northern Kentucky.”
Writer: Jonathan DeHart
Source: Cherl Besl, Northern Kentucky Tri-ED, Andrews Electronics
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