{"id":8826,"date":"2009-11-24T10:26:02","date_gmt":"2009-11-24T15:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=8826"},"modified":"2009-11-24T10:26:02","modified_gmt":"2009-11-24T15:26:02","slug":"printing-company-to-expand-in-fort-wayne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/11\/24\/printing-company-to-expand-in-fort-wayne\/","title":{"rendered":"Printing company to expand in Fort Wayne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/IEDC_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Indiana Economic Development Corporation logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press release from the Indiana Ecomonic Development Corporation:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Printing company to expand in Fort Wayne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Craftline Graphics, Inc. announced today that it will expand its printing operations here, creating 75 new jobs by 2012.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The company, which specializes in printing activity books ranging from coloring books to crossword puzzles to reference books for major retailers, will invest $1.5 million toward equipment and building improvements needed to accommodate new business with one of the largest children&#8217;s activity book publishers in North America.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s always good news to announce that a company is expanding and creating new jobs in its hometown.  Craftline Graphics&#8217; expansion is further proof that Indiana has a business environment that encourages growth in these economic times,&#8221; said Governor Mitch Daniels.<\/p>\n<p>Craftline Graphics provides an array of services including printing, warehousing, bindery and fulfillment for customers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a significant investment for our company,&#8221; said Hank Freistroffer, chief executive officer of Craftline Graphics. &#8220;We feel that this move will allow us to provide better service to our clients and will be a catalyst for continued growth and development.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The company currently employs more than 100 in the state&#8217;s second largest city and plans to begin hiring additional production and warehouse associates by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The Indiana Economic Development Corporation offered Craftline Graphics, Inc. up to $370,000 in performance-based tax credits and up to $120,000 in training grants based on the company&#8217;s job creation plans.  The Fort Wayne Common Council will consider additional tax phase-in at the request of the Fort Wayne-Allen County Economic Development Alliance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Craftline Graphics&#8217; expansion is positive news for the city of Fort Wayne,&#8221; said Mayor Tom Henry. &#8220;This project will be invigorating for the city. It will add 75 new positions providing excellent job opportunities for our citizens. This will be a significant investment for our business community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Craftline Graphics&#8217; announcement to create jobs in Fort Wayne comes less than one week after Maxim Medical Services Inc. announced it will add a medical equipment manufacturing center in Allen County, investing up to $1.6 million and creating more than 50 new jobs by 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Craftline Graphics<\/strong><br \/>\nCraftline Graphics has been in continuous operation as a printer for over 30 years. The company specializes in printing, packaging fulfillment and distribution of children&#8217;s activity books.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About IEDC<\/strong><br \/>\nCreated by Governor Mitch Daniels in 2005 to replace the former Department of Commerce, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation is governed by a 12-member board chaired by Governor Daniels. Mitch Roob serves as the chief executive officer of the IEDC.  <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.iedc.in.gov\/\">Visit the IEDC website for more information<\/span>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='8c69c7775e66b9dfd9320a2fa6bdf210' data-image-id=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71710.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss after the press conference announcing his decision to seek a referendum vote on the gaming issue.  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