PMI’s ZYN to Create 500 Jobs in Aurora
PMI’s ZYN to Create 500 Jobs in Aurora
Summary
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) announced Tuesday, July 16, that it will invest $600 million through its affiliate to establish a manufacturing facility in Aurora over the next two years. Swedish Match will manufacture its international ZYN, smoke-free nicotine pouches produced as a healthier alternative. This new facility will kickstart the creation of 500 direct jobs and is poised to have an annual economic impact of $550 million for Colorado. Preliminary operations will begin by the end of 2025, with regular production starting in 2026. After full completion, the project will create nearly 5,000 jobs and have an economic impact of almost $1 billion.Career and job opportunities will include engineers, production staff, technicians, and quality control roles, with an anticipated average annual salary of $90,000. For more information, visit https://www.pmi.com/us/job-opportunities.