Article posted: 8/28/2012 9:45 AM
Mercury Marine expands Fond du Lac headquarters
- Article
- Comments
By Associated Press
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Mercury Marine has begun a $20 million expansion at its Fond du Lac headquarters.
The construction plans were made after the company decided three years ago to move its Stillwater, Okla., operations to Fond du Lac.
Advertisement
Company spokesman Steve Fleming says the expansion will help Mercury stay competitive in the marine engine industry.
The Reporter of Fond du Lac reports that the areas being expanded include product development and manufacturing.
The company says about 90 percent of the construction work will be performed by Wisconsin companies.
Mercury Marine has more than 5,000 employees, including about 2,550 in Fond du Lac.
Comments (
We are now using Facebook comments to offer a more inclusive, social and constructive discussion.
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked.
If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the X in the upper right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.
