{"id":47746,"date":"2016-09-13T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-mary-kay-inc-breaks-ground-on-new-global-manufacturing-and-research-and-development-facility\/"},"modified":"2016-09-13T17:33:14","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T21:33:14","slug":"mary-kay-inc-inicia-la-construccion-de-su-nueva-instalacion-global-de-manufactura-e-investigacion-y-desarrollo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/mary-kay-inc-inicia-la-construccion-de-su-nueva-instalacion-global-de-manufactura-e-investigacion-y-desarrollo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Kay Inc. Breaks Ground On New Global Manufacturing And Research And Development Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DALLAS<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 13, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Exactly 53 years to the day after <span class=\"xn-person\">Mary Kay Ash<\/span> launched her dream company from a small <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> storefront, Mary Kay Inc. is breaking ground on a new 480,000 square foot U.S.-based global manufacturing and research and development facility located on a 26.2 acre plot of land in <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville, Texas<\/span>. As the global cosmetics company approaches the status of a top five beauty brand, the <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.marykay.com\/en\/releases\/mary-kay-names-lewisville-location-for-new-100-million-manufacturing-and-research-and-development-facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">new $125 million building<\/a> will support the company&#8217;s future needs in producing skin care, color cosmetics and fragrances for more than 3.5 million Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants in more than 35 countries. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgf678leftMSAsset771976\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\" assettitle=\"Mary-Kay-Manufacturing-Groundbreaking\" hostedurl=\"https:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160913\/407226\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgf678leftMSAsset771976\" title=\"Exactly 53 years to the day after Mary Kay Ash launched her dream company from a small Dallas storefront, Mary Kay Inc. is breaking ground on a new 480,000 square foot U.S.-based global manufacturing and research and development facility located on a 26.2 acre plot of land in Lewisville, Texas. David Holl, Mary Kay Inc. President and CEO announces the $125 million investment to support the company's future needs in producing skin care, color cosmetics and fragrances for more than 3.5 million Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants in more than 35 countries.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Exactly 53 years to the day after Mary Kay Ash launched her dream company from a small Dallas storefront, Mary Kay Inc. is breaking ground on a new 480,000 square foot U.S.-based global manufacturing and research and development facility located on a 26.2 acre plot of land in Lewisville, Texas. David Holl, Mary Kay Inc. President and CEO announces the $125 million investment to support the company's future needs in producing skin care, color cosmetics and fragrances for more than 3.5 million Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants in more than 35 countries.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160913\/407226\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Following an exhaustive search of potential locations throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">North Texas<\/span>, Mary Kay <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.marykay.com\/en\/releases\/mary-kay-inc-identifies-lewisville-as-future-home-of-new-global-manufacturing-and-r-d-operations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">identified the city of Lewisville<\/a> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Denton County<\/span> last November as the future site of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing and R&amp;D facility. The new building will be located at the northeast corner of Denton Tap Road and Vista Ridge Mall Drive with a projected completion date of first quarter of 2018. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our company was founded in <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> 53 years ago today and we are proud of our continued commitment to <span class=\"xn-location\">North Texas<\/span> and products made in America,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">David Holl<\/span>, President and Chief Executive Officer for Mary Kay Inc. &#8220;We are committed to the latest in technological innovation and Mary Kay&#8217;s new manufacturing and R&amp;D operations will be on the leading edge of design and production. With the construction of this new facility, we will continue to produce best-in-the-industry products that our independent sales force members sell to Mary Kay brand lovers around the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.marykay.com\/en\/releases\/mary-kay-inc-partners-with-cbre-to-explore-future-of-global-manufacturing-and-r-d-facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">criteria<\/a> for selecting the new site included employee and logistical considerations, as well as proximity to the company&#8217;s other <span class=\"xn-location\">North Texas<\/span> facilities, including its global headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Addison<\/span>, a distribution center in <span class=\"xn-location\">Carrollton<\/span> and a warehouse facility in <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span>. Standing alongside Mary Kay&#8217;s executive leadership team during the ceremonial groundbreaking were representatives from Jacobs Engineering which will provide the building design, Beck Construction serving as the general contractor, members of the <span class=\"xn-location\">Denton County<\/span> Commissioners Court, the City of Lewisville City Council and <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville<\/span> Mayor <span class=\"xn-person\">Rudy Durham<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The city of <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville<\/span> is thrilled to welcome Mary Kay Inc. as it breaks ground on the company&#8217;s newest facility in the heart of <span class=\"xn-location\">North Texas<\/span>,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville<\/span> Mayor <span class=\"xn-person\">Rudy Durham<\/span>. &#8220;As a recreational and business hub of the <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas-Fort Worth<\/span> metroplex, <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville<\/span> is a perfect fit with an iconic hometown brand such as Mary Kay. We look forward to partnering on this exciting and innovative vision for Mary Kay&#8217;s new U.S.-based global manufacturing and R&amp;D facility.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The beauty company&#8217;s current 420,000 square foot global manufacturing and R&amp;D facility opened on Regal Row in <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> in 1969. Today, the company employs more than 500 manufacturing and R&amp;D employees and produces up to 1.1 million products per day, of which 57 percent are exported to Mary Kay&#8217;s international markets. Mary Kay Inc. invests millions of dollars in research and development and conducts more than 500,000 tests each year to ensure Mary Kay\u00ae products meet the highest standards of quality, safety and performance. For more information about the science behind Mary Kay\u00ae products, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marykay.com\/en-US\/About-Mary-Kay\/RND\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><b>About Mary Kay <br \/><\/b>Irresistible products. Positive community impact. Rewarding opportunity. For more than 50 years, Mary Kay has offered it all. With 3.5 million Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants and <span class=\"xn-money\">$4 billion<\/span> in global annual sales, Mary Kay is a top beauty brand and direct seller in more than 35 markets around the world. Discover what there is to love about Mary Kay by connecting with a Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marykay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">marykay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mary Kay Inc. Corporate Communications <br \/>marykay.com\/newsroom <br \/>972.687.5332 or <a href=\"mailto:corpcom@mkcorp.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">corpcom@mkcorp.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160913\/407226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160913\/407226<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160913\/407171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160913\/407171<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DALLAS<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 13, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Exactly 53 years to the day after <span class=\"xn-person\">Mary Kay Ash<\/span> launched her dream company from a small <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> storefront, Mary Kay Inc. is breaking ground on a new 480,000 square foot U.S.-based global manufacturing and research and development facility located on a 26.2 acre plot of land in <span class=\"xn-location\">Lewisville, Texas<\/span>. 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