Bastian Solutions breaks ground on $165 million corporate and manufacturing facility in Indiana 

Bastian Solutions breaks ground on $165 million corporate and manufacturing facility in Indiana 

July 26, 2024
The company will use the 164-acre campus as its corporate headquarters as well as for manufacturing operations.

Bastian Solutions has begun construction on a new manufacturing plant in Noblesville, Indiana. The company, which is a Toyota Automated Logistics company, will use the 164-acre campus as its corporate headquarters as well as for manufacturing operations. Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), Bastian's parent company, will invest $165 million into the project.  

What people are saying

In a recent quote, Bastian Solutions President & CEO Aaron Jones said, "We are thrilled to take this next step in the Bastian Solutions journey with the groundbreaking of our new manufacturing and corporate headquarters campus. Toyota’s investment in Noblesville, along with Toyota Material Handling’s in Columbus, showcases Toyota's long-term vision for driving progress in manufacturing, logistics, and its investment in the state of Indiana."  

Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen added, "We are excited to officially break ground on Bastian Solutions' new corporate campus in Noblesville. The corporate headquarters relocation to our city not only represents an investment in the international company's future, but our community and workforce. The commitment to retaining existing jobs and creating new ones will have a lasting impact for generations to come. We look forward to the partnership and collaboration between Bastian Solutions and Noblesville, and we extend our thanks for investing in our community."   

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About the Author

Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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