Reebok opening lab in Rhode Island

By: News Staff

news@abc6.com

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — Reebok is coming to Rhode Island.

The footwear brand is now the latest company to set up a shop in the Ocean State.

Reebok plans to open a new manufacturing laboratory in Burrillville to make sneakers using liquid plastic.

This plan will also partner the company with the AF Group headquarter in Lincoln.

The equipment is now being installed so work can begin early next year.

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