![]() “This is a delicious day for Topeka and the people of Kansas,” said Brownback. The facility will support Governor Brownback’s efforts to embrace a pro-growth economy and promote jobs in Topeka. “We are planning to build this plant with a focus on the long term and look forward to many productive years of manufacturing and community partnership in Topeka.” “Mars is grateful for the support and partnership of Governor Brownback, Shawnee County and the City of Topeka,” added Todd Lachman, President of Mars Chocolate Latin America and North America. Mars looks forward to becoming an important part of the Topeka community.” “The site will be a reflection of our commitment to manufacture our products in the markets where we sell them. “We are excited to announce our plan to construct this new manufacturing site in Topeka,” said Wittman. The new facility will be the first Mars Chocolate site built in the U.S. manufacturing in order to meet the growing demand for its iconic confectionery products, including M&M’S and SNICKERS. The plan to build a new site reflects Mars Chocolate North America’s commitment to invest in U.S. The announcement was made in Topeka by Mike Wittman, Vice President of Supply at Mars Chocolate North America, and Kansas Governor Sam Brownback on the campus of Washburn University. Mars Chocolate North America has announced plans to build a new state-of-the art manufacturing facility in Topeka, KS. ![]()
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