Iowa Grain Plant to Get $196M in Upgrades

The project will update the machinery inside the plant and expand the facility.

ADM's North American headquarters in Decatur, Illinois.
ADM's North American headquarters in Decatur, Illinois.

CLINTON, Iowa (AP) — Archer Daniels Midland plans to invest $196 million in its grain processing plant in Clinton, Iowa.

The Quad-City Times reports the project will update the machinery inside the plant and expand the facility.

ADM spokeswoman Jackie Anderson says the mill produces a variety of corn products, including corn sweeteners, beverage alcohol, ethanol and animal feed.

The plant employs more than 750. The project will receive more than $8 million in state and local tax credits.

Work on the expansion is expected to begin this year and continue into 2022.

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