Killingly snack manufacturing plant expansion
Frito-Lay (PepsiCo), Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut
Killingly snack manufacturing plant expansion in Killingly, Connecticut is Frito-Lay (PepsiCo)’s plant for cheetos and other snack foods (two new manufacturing lines). Status: announced as of May 12, 2021. Frito-Lay (PepsiCo) announced $235 million and 120 jobs. Primary source: portal.ct.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $235 million
- Announced jobs
- 120
- Industry
- Food and beverage
- Sheet
- CT-01
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedportal.ct.gov
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Plant facts
| Company | Frito-Lay (PepsiCo) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Killingly snack manufacturing plant expansion |
| Location | Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut |
| Industry | Food and beverage |
| Product | Cheetos and other snack foods (two new manufacturing lines) |
| Announced investment | $235 millionExpanded manufacturing facility and warehouse; completion targeted Q2 2024 |
| Announced jobs | 120 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Governor Lamont: Frito-Lay investing $235 million to expand Killingly operations (state release, portal.ct.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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