Utz Brands Announces Investments in Hanover Campus

HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, is pleased to announce a multi-phase project aimed at upgrading facilities across the Utz Hanover, Pennsylvania campus. The following investments will begin in the coming months:

• Utz Employee Hub: Construction will begin in 2026 to upgrade Utz’s headquarters at 900 High Street and transform it into a modern Utz Employee Hub. Teams working across the Hanover campus will be moved to the Utz Employee Hub where they will work in a collaborative and integrated workspace, with upgraded technology and modern, flexible offices, workspaces, and meeting rooms.
  
  
• Fitness Center, DSD Warehouse and Employee Health Center: The Fitness Center and DSD warehouse at 350 Kindig Lane will move to the 900 High Street campus as part of this transition. The Employee Health Center will remain at 240 Kindig Lane.
  
  
• Utz Community Center: Utz’s Carlisle Street Plant 1 location will continue to house the Utz Outlet Store, the iconic Utz neon sign and the Utz community pavilion. Utz plans to create a modern Utz Community Center on this site in the future.
  
  
• 1040 High Street and 350 Kindig Lane: Utz will place the buildings at 1040 High Street and 350 Kindig Lane up for sale.

“Utz is proud to have called Hanover headquarters for over 100 years, and we’re pleased to share that the work that began with the opening of the Rice Distribution Center last year was only the beginning of our investments here in Hanover,” said Howard Friedman, CEO of Utz Brands, Inc. “This work underscores our commitment to building on our legacy in Hanover while preparing for our future. We are excited to invest in more efficient spaces that will support our associates and the community for many years to come.”

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About Utz Brands, Inc.
Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) manufactures a diverse portfolio of savory snacks through popular brands, including Utz^®, On The Border^® Chips & Dips, Zapp’s^® and Boulder Canyon^®, among others.

After over a century with a strong family heritage, Utz continues to have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from top-quality ingredients. Utz's products are distributed nationally through grocery, mass merchandisers, club, convenience, drug, and other channels. Based in Hanover, Pennsylvania, Utz has multiple manufacturing facilities located across the U.S. to serve our growing customer base. For more information, please visit the Company’s website or call 1-800-FOR-SNAX.

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