Leclerc Food Officials Have Announced That They Will Establish Their U.S. Headquarters In Kingsport And Expand Current Operations In The Northeast Tennessee Business Park Near Tri Cities Airport. The Company Is Investing Around 49 Million Dollars To Establish A Second Facility In The Model City Which Will Create 105 New Jobs. The Facility Will Include A New Manufacturing Line For Granola Bars, Warehousing And Distribution Space. The Canadian Food Manufacturer Employees More Than 650 People In Six Facilities And Distributes Its Products To Around 20 Different Countries.