‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in April-June 2026
The spring led to some exciting openings for some and quiet closings for others. Read details on the greater Orange County business scene.
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Morinaga
Morinaga Celebrates Completed Mebane Expansion and ‘Sweet Partnership’ With North Carolina, Orange County
The Japanese candy company Morinaga held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate the opening of its expansion Hi-Chew plant in Mebane.
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Morinaga Officially Breaks Ground on Orange County Manufacturing Expansion
On Thursday in Mebane, dignitaries from multiple nations came together as the Japanese company Morinaga broke ground on a major expansion of its Hi-Chew candy factory in Orange County.
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‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Moves in July-September 2024
Catch up on some of the recent local business stories in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough and Pittsboro from July – September of 2024.
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Orange County Approves Incentives for Morinaga’s Expansion of HI-CHEW Factory
The Orange County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $2.9 million tax incentives deal for Morinaga America Foods on Tuesday.
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Morinaga Set to Expand Orange County Manufacturing Plant, Invest $136 Million in New Facility
After nearly ten years of successful operations in western Orange County, Morinaga will expand its facility for producing HI-CHEW candies.
Read MoreMorinaga Added to List of Orange County Living Wage Employers
The Orange County Living Wage Project is continuing to grow as more employers in our community commit to paying their workers a living wage, which is calculated as $12.75 per hour in Orange County. Another employer was added to...
Read MoreCommissioners To Update Orange County’s Park Plan
County Commissioners will consider adopting the 2013 Master Parks Plan when the board meets Tuesday.
Read MoreMorinaga Factory To Break Ground Thursday
Governor Pat McCrory, the Orange County Commissioners, and the City of Mebane, will be in attendance of the breaking ground of 12 thousand sq. ft. Morinaga America Foods facility tomorrow in Mebane.
Read MoreMorinaga Candy Factory Construction In OC To Begin “In A Couple Of Weeks”
“We really do not have much time right now to think about being happy with our success because we have a lot to do,” Brantley said.
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