Procter & Gamble Marks 70 Years in Iowa City, Announces $150 Million Expansion
Procter & Gamble is celebrating 70 years of operations in Iowa City and has announced plans for a $150 million expansion that is expected to create 100 new jobs. The company currently employs over 600 people at its Iowa City…
Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa City & Dubuque, IA, November 13, 2026 — Procter & Gamble (P&G) is marking a significant milestone in Iowa City, celebrating 70 years of operations in the community. Alongside this anniversary, the company has announced plans for a substantial expansion project valued at $150 million.
The proposed expansion is projected to create approximately 100 new job opportunities within its Iowa City facilities. This development builds upon the company’s long-standing presence in the region.
Currently, P&G employs over 600 individuals at its Iowa City sites. The company’s operations in the city began in 1956 with the establishment of a beauty care plant. Over time, P&G expanded its footprint by adding an oral care plant to its Iowa City operations.
The $150 million investment signals a commitment to continued growth and employment within Iowa City. Further details regarding the specific nature of the expansion or the timeline for the new jobs were not immediately available.
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