Mason City Plant Plans to Add 33 Jobs Over Three Years

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By Becky Ogann

Story Created: Mar 17, 2010 at 9:38 AM CST

Story Updated: Mar 17, 2010 at 9:38 AM CST

MASON CITY (AP) - A company that makes home fragrance and air-care devices says that it plans to create 33 jobs over the next three years at its plant in Mason City.

Aeron Advanced Manufacturing officials say the jobs are now being done in China and will be moved to the United States. Aeron chief executive officer Patrick Kosar said the company is "thrilled" to bring the jobs to Iowa.

Brett Mills is head of the Iowa Department of Economic Development. Mills says the department applauds "any company that chooses to expand in Iowa."

The company's Mason City plant currently has 42 workers, including managers.

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