Saval Foods Opens New HQ In Howard County, Creating 107 New Jobs
Yesterday, Governor Wes Moore announced Saval Foods is opening a brand new 230,000-Square-Foot Columbia Headquarters which will create 107 new jobs in Maryland.
“Our state is home to a world-class food scene and, for nearly a century, Saval Foods has supported our food, restaurant, and tourism industries by delivering quality product and service to the region,” said Governor Wes Moore. “As our administration builds a dynamic economy, supports our communities, and builds pathways to work, wages and wealth, we look forward to our continued partnership with Saval Food as they expand in Howard County.”
“This new headquarters represents an important milestone for Saval Foods,” said President and CEO of Saval Foods Paul Saval. “Bringing our operations together under one roof will allow us to work more efficiently, strengthen collaboration across our teams and create the space we need to continue growing. We’re excited to partner with Howard Hughes Communities to build a headquarters that reflects where Saval is today and where we’re headed in the future.”
Here’s What Marylanders Are Reading:
A family-owned Maryland food distributor is expanding its operations in Howard County.
Saval Foods and Howard Hughes Communities broke ground Wednesday on a new headquarters and distribution center in Columbia Gateway. The 230,000-square-foot facility will bring the company’s corporate offices and operations together under one roof and is expected to support future growth.
The new headquarters will combine operations for Saval Foodservice and 1932 Specialty Produce and Meat as part of a partnership with Howard Hughes Communities.
State and local leaders say the project is a major investment in both Howard County and Maryland’s economy.
“Saval is not just building a new facility here, you’re making a long-term investment in Maryland and Howard County,” Maryland Commerce Secretary Harry Coker Jr. said during the groundbreaking ceremony. “230,000 square feet of new distribution and office space, the retention of nearly 400 Maryland jobs with another 107 new jobs expected by 2030, and that is what growth looks like.”
Foodservice distribution company Saval Foods broke ground on a new headquarters in Howard County, where they plan to add more than 100 jobs over the next four years.
The family-owned company, currently headquartered in Elkridge, is building a 230,000-square-foot facility in Columbia which will include a distribution center and multi-story office building.
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Saval Foods plans to add 107 new full-time jobs in Maryland over the next four years, in addition to retaining its existing 391 full-time employees.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball said Saval Foods’ family ownership, deep community roots, and service to the region “exemplifies the kind of business we are proud to support.”
Saval Foods has broken ground on a new 230,000-square-foot headquarters and distribution center in Columbia, a project expected to create 107 full-time jobs while retaining the company’s 391 existing employees.
The family-owned foodservice distributor is developing the Columbia Gateway facility in partnership with Howard Hughes Communities. The project will combine Saval’s corporate offices, Saval Foodservice and its 1932 Specialty Produce & Meat division under one roof.
Saval expects the consolidation to improve efficiency, increase collaboration and provide additional capacity for future growth. The company plans to add the new positions over the next four years.
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