Manufacturer to Bring 175 Jobs to Belen

A plastics manufacturer, Keter Plastics, has acquired the Solo Cup Building south of Belen and is going to bring 175 jobs to New Mexico. Keter will invest at least $36 million in the project. The City of Belen was instrumental in bringing about the project. See the article in the Albuquerque Journal by Marie C. Baca, AJ, 1/12/17.