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Employees give Jayco Inc. high marks.

Publication: Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
Publication Date: 16-MAR-05 		Format: Online - approximately 1011 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Megan Hinds

Mar. 16--TWIN FALLS -- If the success of a company can be predicted by the satisfaction of its employees, recreational trailer manufacturer Jayco Inc. should enjoy a prosperous future in Twin Falls.

The Middlebury, Ind.-based maker of travel trailers and fifth-wheel campers opened its doors to the public Tuesday for a ribbon cutting that celebrated the first trailer made at the plant, 621 Washington St. S. The event took place just seven months after Jayco announced plans to find a location to build a Western manufacturing plant.

"It's a very, very good day for Jayco," Jim Jacobs, Jayco's vice president of sales and marketing, told a crowd of about 100, including members of Magic Valley's business community and state and local officials.

Those included Gov. Dirk Kempthorne, who lauded Jayco's executives and management staff for choosing to locate the plant in Twin Falls, as well as state...

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