Archbald Borough. The new fulfillment
center, which will allow the company
to ship to millions of its customers
even faster, will be Chewy’s third
Pennsylvania location. This property
will be located in the Valley View
Business Park, which was developed
by SLIBCO (Scranton Lackawanna
Industrial Building Company), the
industrial development affiliate of
The Greater Scranton Chamber of
Commerce.
“ WE’RE THRILLED
EXPANDS FULFILLMENT
OPERATIONS IN
PENNSYLVANIA
New distribution center will bring
1,000 full-time jobs
to the Valley View Business Park
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf
recently announced that Chewy, a
trusted online destination for pet
parents, will expand its operations
in Lackawanna County. The company
has pledged to invest upwards of $35
million into the expansion and create
at least 1,000 new, full-time jobs in
Archbald and retain 2,401 existing jobs
over the next three years.
“Chewy has long displayed a
commitment to the commonwealth,
6 • The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce
employing thousands of Pennsylvanians
and serving millions of customers here
for more than five years,” said Gov.
Wolf. “The Governor’s Action Team is
proud to support Chewy’s continued
expansion and looks forward to its new
chapter in Northeast Pennsylvania.”
With this project, the company
is expanding its fulfillment and
distribution presence in Pennsylvania
through the 10-year lease of a one
million-square-foot building in
TO CONTINUE
OUR GROWTH IN
PENNSYLVANIA...
“We’re thrilled to continue our growth
in Pennsylvania with the opening of
Chewy’s third fulfillment center in the
state and tenth in the country,” said
Pete Krilles, Vice President, Corporate
Real Estate and Facilities for Chewy.
“The launch of this new location
will create 1,000 new, full-time jobs,
deepening our economic investment
in the northeast Pennsylvania region.
In addition, it will further extend
our delivery network across the
Northeast and Midwest, enhancing
the customer experience by providing