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K&N to Open New Production Facility, Distribution Center

K&N Engineering, a manufacturer of high-performance automotive filtration products, is opening a new manufacturing facility and warehouse in Grand Prairie, Texas, the company announced.

The new facility now serves as the company’s primary manufacturing and distribution center, the company said, covers over 500,000 sq. ft., and currently manufactures over 5,000 part numbers within the K&N catalog.

The new plant will also be equipped for manufacturing the company’s growing HVAC home air filters and industrial filters for data centers. Additionally, the warehouse has a capacity of over 15,000 pallet locations, the company said.

“We are thrilled to announce that our Grand Prairie facility is fully operational, this facility is World Class in Technology and in Team” said Humberto Mare, vice president of manufacturing for K&N Engineering. “This facility will enable us to increase our production capacity and meet the growing demand for our products. Additionally, we are proud to create over 300 jobs in the area and support the local economy.”

A.J. Hecht

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