Hiland Dairy Expands with New Tyler Facility

New state-of-the-art plant to boost production and create 80 local jobs.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 8:05pm

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Hiland Dairy, a regional dairy producer, has opened a brand-new facility in Tyler, Texas that will significantly increase the company's production capacity by more than four times and add 80 new jobs to the local economy.

Why it matters

The new Hiland Dairy plant represents a major investment in the Tyler community, providing an economic boost through new jobs and expanded production capabilities. It also signals the company's commitment to meeting growing regional demand for dairy products.

The details

The new state-of-the-art Hiland Dairy facility in Tyler features the latest dairy processing technology and equipment, allowing the company to ramp up production to meet rising customer needs across East Texas and beyond.

  • Hiland Dairy opened the new Tyler facility on April 1, 2026.

The players

Hiland Dairy

A regional dairy producer and processor serving customers across the South Central United States.

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What’s next

Hiland Dairy plans to host a grand opening celebration for the new Tyler facility in the coming weeks to showcase the plant's capabilities and introduce the community to the expanded workforce.

The takeaway

Hiland Dairy's investment in a state-of-the-art production facility in Tyler underscores the company's commitment to growth and its role as a major employer and economic driver in the East Texas region.