Business & Tech
Barilla America Relocating to Northbrook
Pasta maker one of a number of companies to be forced out of Bannockburn Centre.
Barilla America is moving its American headquarters from Bannockburn Centre to a 75,260-square-foot building at 885 Sunset Ridge in Northbrook, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
Barilla is one of many tenants to move out of the Bannockburn location since the recent announcement that Baxalta, a spinoff company from Deerfield-based Baxter International, will take up the entire space.
About 150 Barilla employees will now work in the Northbrook space once home to Nestle USA’s frozen pizza division.
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The new facility will “provide a better employee and customer service experience, improve research and development innovation capabilities and develop stronger employee branding,” Barilla Americas President Jean-Pierre Comte said in a statement.
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