At least 63 new jobs will be created in Berwick, PA, with Patriot Metal Products Inc.’s $2.05 million expansion project. The metal finishing company will retain 20 existing positions when it renovates and adds 33,000 ft2 of space to its existing 24,800 ft2 facility.

At least 63 new jobs will be created in Berwick, PA, with Patriot Metal Products Inc.’s $2.05 million expansion project. The metal finishing company will retain 20 existing positions when it renovates and adds 33,000 ft2 of space to its existing 24,800 ft2 facility. Patriot Metal Products is also purchasing new and used equipment. The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) offered the company a $548,350 financial package, including a $520,000 loan through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority and $28,350 in CJT funds. The company is also eligible to apply for a $393,750 loan through the Citizens Job Bank program, which offers low-interest-rate loans to companies that commit to creating or expanding jobs in Pennsylvania.

For more information about DCED funding, call 866.GONEWPA (866.466.3972) or visitwww.NewPA.com.