July 20, 2016 -- Daifuku North America Holding Company, a provider of material handling solutions –will be moving their headquarters from Farmington Hills, Michigan to Novi, Michigan in 2017.
Daifuku North America had a ground breaking ceremony last week. The move to the new building, four miles from the current location will take place in the third quarter of 2017. The new headquarters will have an in-house demonstration center showcasing the newest innovations and state-of-the-art Factory Acceptance Testing center.
The 76,889 square-foot facility will house over 300 employees including engineers, project managers, sales, customer service and administrative staff. Daifuku North America will be creating 85 new jobs in Michigan before 2019. The majority of the jobs will be created at the Novi location with the balance at the manufacturing facilities in Boyne City and Harbor Springs, MI. The hiring process has already begun. Daifuku Co.
Ltd., has more than 6,500 employees globally with manufacturing plants throughout North America.
