date:Dec 16, 2013
ses. The total investment is expected to exceed $30 million, he said, and an additional 50 full-time employees will be hired.
The Emporia plant was one of four acquired by Apollo Global Management L.L.C. and Metropoulos Co. earlier this year as part of a purchase of selected Hostess assets. The other plants are in Columbus, Ga.; Schiller Park, Ill.; and Indianapolis.