Rolla Gets New Egg Crate Company

Weeks after meeting with company officials, Governor Jay Nixon announced today (Tuesday 26) that Danish company Brodrene Hartmann A/S will open a 30-million-dollar manufacturing facility in Rolla, creating 50 new jobs in the area. The 334-thousand-square-foot Rolla facility will produce sustainable-made, molded-fiber egg cartons for the U.S. market.  Cartons will be made of 100 percent recycled newspaper sourced from the Midwest and distributed nationally. The company plans to begin hiring this summer and commence operations early 2017…