The New Alianza Team's Facility in Goldsboro,
North Carolina
Alianza Team has embarked on an ambitious journey with the construction of a new production facility in Goldsboro, North Carolina. This expansion represents a significant commitment to innovation and sustainability, addressing the growing demand for high-quality plant-based oils and lipids in the U.S. market. With this project, Alianza Team aims to solidify its presence in North America, bringing advanced lipid production capabilities to serve both local and global markets.
Building a sustainable future
This facility is more than just an expansion; it reflects Alianza Team’s dedication to sustainable practices. Through innovative technologies and a commitment to reducing environmental impact, Alianza Team aims to create a production model that not only meets the demands of today’s consumers but also aligns with their vision of «Nurturing a Better Tomorrow.» This state-of-the-art plant will utilize eco-friendly practices to enhance production efficiency and minimize its environmental footprint, reinforcing Alianza Team’s reputation as a leader in sustainable food production in the United States.
Supporting local economies and community growth
In collaboration with the Wayne County Development Alliance, North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region, and other regional entities, Alianza Team’s project is designed to bring economic benefits to the local community. With an investment exceeding $36.4 million, the facility is expected to create 16 new jobs, providing valuable opportunities for local residents. By establishing this plant, Alianza Team not only contributes to the local economy but also strengthens community ties and demonstrates its commitment to becoming a lasting part of Wayne County’s business landscape.
The groundbreaking ceremony: A celebration of progress
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new facility took place on October 3, marking a pivotal moment in Alianza Team’s expansion into the U.S. This event, attended by key company leaders including President and CEO Luis Alberto Botero, Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs Juan Sebastián Niño, Corporate Project Manager Luis Alfredo Diaz Morales, and Operations Manager Donald Avera, celebrated the beginning of a project that promises to bring significant value to the local community and the company. Local leaders, such as North Carolina Representative John R. Bell, IV, and Wayne County Commission Chairman Chris Gurley, also joined the ceremony, highlighting the positive economic impact expected from this investment in the area.
Strategic significance for Alianza Team
The Goldsboro facility is strategically positioned with access to railways and major highways, enabling efficient transportation of raw materials and finished products. This location provides logistical advantages, allowing Alianza Team to serve its clients across the northeastern U.S. more effectively. Expected to produce over 29 million pounds of lipid-based products annually by 2029, this facility is set to enhance Alianza Team’s ability to meet market demands and further its commitment to providing high-quality, sustainable lipid solutions.
Alianza Team’s new facility in Goldsboro stands as a testament to its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and growth. As construction progresses, the company remains focused on creating a positive impact both locally and within the industry. The Goldsboro plant will not only be a production hub but also a model of responsible and advanced manufacturing for plant-based solutions, contributing to a more sustainable and prosperous future for both Wayne County and the food industry at large.