Forest River announces expansion in Indiana

Elkhart, Ind.-based Forest River, a manufacturer of recreational vehicles, has announced plans for a $3.5 million project involving expanding a facility in Butler, Ind., and constructing and equipping a new building there. The project, expected to create 120 jobs, is scheduled for completion in February 2021.

The company also will invest another $3.5 million on a new building in LaGrange, Ind., with construction to begin in November 2020. That project is expected to create 249 jobs.