As follow-up to a post MHProNews published April 8, 2013 about Lippert Components, Inc. requesting a tax break for expanding its operations at three plants in Goshen, Ind., according to the Goshen News approval came from the Goshen City Council May 7 for tax phase-ins. Component supplier to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, Lippert intends to invest $10 million in upgrading equipment and then hire up to 376 workers by 2016. In addition, RV component supplier Falcon Corp. from Ocala, Fla. received a seven-year tax phase-in for a $3.9 million 170,000 square foot distribution center that will create 27 new jobs. Lippert is a subsidiary of Drew Industries, Inc.

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