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Article: Expansion planned for Idaho medical firm
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- June 25, 2007
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SPOKANE, Wash. -- A company that makes allergy products is
planning a major expansion in Post Falls, Idaho, announcing last
week it will build the world's largest allergen raw material
production plant.
ALK-Abello A/S of Denmark will break ground Wednesday on the $50
million plant in a business park in Post Falls, about 15 miles east
of Spokane.
The company also looked at two sites on the Washington side of
the border, but Idaho provided a better business environment, said
Miles Guralnick, president of Biopol Laboratory Inc. and Vespa
Laboratories, which are partners in the project.
"The state of Idaho is very aggressively trying to pull
business," Guralnick, who is based in Spring Mills, ...