Business news :Spirit Fitness Opens New Headquarters Facility

Spirit Fitness, the fitness equipment manufacturer located in Jonesboro, AR, celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters.

The opening at its 115,000 square foot facility at 3000 Nestle Road came in front of city officials and various local and international guests Tuesday, Sept. 25th.

"We were excited to see such a great turn out from around the globe. We had several guests from Taiwan and a great turnout from the Jonesboro community," said Spirit Fitness President, Chris Cox.

The facility handles administration, distribution, warehousing, sales and marketing, while manufacturing is conducted in Asia by Spirit's parent company, DYACO International.

The new facility was built on 15 acres of land to provide the company room for future expansion.

"Spirit Fitness has continued to see growth even in this tough environment. To keep up with that growth, we knew we had to invest in the company's infrastructure," said Cox.

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