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Dietz & Watson Moves Into Philadelphia After Massive Warehouse Fire in New Jersey

A year after a massive fire tore through a Dietz and Watson distribution center in Burlington County the company is getting a fresh new start with a new headquarters in Philadelphia.

Dietz & Watson is set to break ground today on a $50 million distribution center within the Frankford Arsenal in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia.

The 200,000-square-foot building will bring more than 150 new jobs to the region. The facility will also employ approximately 700 workers from the company's Delanco N.J. facility which was destroyed by a fire last fall.

There was concern that the company would not stay in the area after the fire. Read full story on PBJ.com


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