2023 Iowa Venture Award Recipient
Nominated by Franklin Rural Electric Cooperative
Centro, Inc. continued its strategic expansion by acquiring a 30,000 sq. ft. building in the Hampton Air Industrial Park. The facility now houses two rotational molding machines and employs 40 new associates. This expansion aims to bolster production capacity across the Midwest, catering to surging demand and accommodating future business growth. Hampton is the 11th location in an ever-growing footprint now encompassing locations across the United States and international sites in Northern Ireland and Brazil.
Centro, headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa, specializes in custom rotational molding for various industries. This recent expansion marks a milestone in the company's growth strategy, serving leading OEMs in agriculture, construction, and lawn & garden sectors. With a workforce of nearly 1,200 associates and multiple domestic and international facilities, Centro's growth trajectory demonstrates its market leadership and commitment to meet evolving customer needs.
Franklin Rural Electric Cooperative provides power to the Hampton Air Industrial Park and was instrumental in the construction of the speculative building, now home to Centro, Incorporated. WEBSITE