By Dan Gearino

An Italian tissue manufacturer has chosen Pickaway County for a big new plant. Sofidel Group disclosed a plan on Thursday to build a 1.4 million-square-foot plant just south of Circleville as part of a multipronged expansion in North America.

County officials say the project probably will lead to "a few hundred jobs," with hiring to start next fall. The plant would open in 2017. The company and economic-development leaders declined to provide specifics about the number of jobs expected, the value of the company's investment or the amount of state and local tax incentives.

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