3M Plans Expansion in DeKalb

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

St. Paul, Minnesota-based 3M plans to build a 987,000-square-foot distribution center adjacent to its existing facility in DeKalb’s Park 88, but the project isn’t expected to bring hundreds of new jobs to the area.

The $40 million expansion, which had been code-named Project Black Bear, could be partially offset by up to $4 million in property tax incentives from local taxing bodies, including the city of DeKalb, DeKalb County and DeKalb School District 428, among others.

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