Kirker plants roots in Paterson

Nail polish and treatment manufacturer Kirker Enterprises Inc. has purchased its previously rented land, office and manufacturing space in Paterson, which sits on 9.4 acres.Nail polish and treatment manufacturer Kirker Enterprises Inc. has purchased its previously rented land, office and manufacturing space in Paterson, which sits on 9.4 acres.

“These investments solidify Kirker’s roots in the Paterson community and open up opportunities for sustained economic growth,” said President and CEO John McLaughlin in a release.

The announcement follows Kirker’s June unveiling of its Creative Studio 55e investment, a collaborative space for its marketing and creative departments.

Over the next six to 12 months, Kirker said it intends to upgrade equipment at the more than 190,000-square-foot Paterson office and manufacturing site to facilitate more efficient production.