MILFORD, Ind. (WOWO): A global manufacturing company announced they will be expanding their operations in the town of Milford, creating up to 80 new jobs by 2017.

CTB Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and will invest in a 45,000 square foot facility in Milford. The company says the facility will increase their manufacturing operations and add storage to support growth in its global Chore-Time poultry and egg production.

CTB currently employees about 700 full-time employees in Indiana and plans to start the first hiring phase next year. Interested applicants may visit www.ctbinc.com/positions.php for information on how to apply for open positions.

The company is known for serving the grain, poultry, pig and egg production industries.