1,236
Total jobs across two locations (Lexington Campus and additional capacity in Ontario)
125
New jobs brought to the Northeast Ohio Region
The company is a leader in specialty films and material science solutions
“We are honored to partner with Team NEO, JobsOhio, and other local partners in the Richland County area,” said Kathy Bolhous, Chairman and CEO of Charter Next Generation. “The state and local support pledged to the project will enable us to fulfill our purpose of Enhancing Lives for a Better Future by creating meaningful opportunities that benefit our employee owners, our neighbors, and the broader community. Through continued investment in innovative specialty films and material science solutions, we are proud to strengthen the local workforce, drive economic growth, and build a more resilient future. This partnership accelerates progress in sustainable solutions and infrastructure, paving the way for long-term impact.”
– Kathy Bolhous | Chairman and CEO of Charter Next Generation
CNG will construct a 157,000-square-foot expansion on the Lexington campus to accommodate 12 new film packaging lines. Additionally, the company will introduce four new extrusion lines in Ontario to meet growing demand in the consumer goods space
