DuPont has announced that it will expand its Kevlar para-aramid fiber production facility in Chesterfield County, Virginia. A new production line, based on proprietary DuPont fiber technology, will be added at the Spruance site, increasing production capacity for DuPont Kevlar brand fiber by the end of 2002. Total investment for this expansion is expected to be $50 million.

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Keep informed about the Route 288 Project. Visit www.Route288.com to find a plethora of information on this very important transportation project which will greatly enhance economic development in central Virginia. When construction is finished, Route 288 will complete a planned western loop around Richmond and provide a much needed transportation alternative for Chesterfield, Powhatan and Goochland counties.

Target, Kohl’s, and Commonwealth 20 Cinemas will have company soon at the crossroads of Routes 288 & 360.

Public vans with the Chesterfield LINK logo began rolling in the county June 4, providing citizens express routes to and from downtown Richmond, as well as local routes.