West Pharmaceutical Services' $19 Million Expansion to Create New Jobs

Pharmaceutical packaging giant West Pharmaceutical Services (NYSE: WST) will invest $19 million to upgrade its production plant in Kinston.

The upgrades will bring new jobs, though company officials did not give exact estimates for how many new hires. The facility employs 350 workers.

In 2011, the company invested $29 million in the Kinston facility, and has increased its workforce since then.

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