American Mint breaks ground on expanded facility in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg, PA – American Mint, LLC, one of the nation's leading providers of collectible coins, knives, will officially break ground on its new 50,000 square foot warehouse and office facility in Mechanicsburg on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, according to President Kevin Sacher.

The firm, which just passed its one millionth customer mark in the United States, has been operating in its current facility since 1998 and employs about 70 people.

“We had a banner year in 2010," Sacher said. "We shipped more than 500,000 orders and grew our workforce 40%, creating 19 new jobs. We like the quality workforce here in central Pennsylvania," he added, "and we will be adding more jobs as we settle into the new facility."

Special guests, including Governor and Mrs. Corbett have been invited to the ground-breaking event at 3:30pm, which will be held at 5051 Louise Drive in Mechanicsburg.
 
American Mint is a leading provider of high quality collectible coins, knives, and other memorabilia, serving more than 1 million U.S. customers from its current Mechanicsburg facility.  As an international direct mail marketer, American Mint’s parent company operates in ten countries and has served 10 million serious collectors around the world.  For more information about American Mint, please visit www.americanmint.com.

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