Cosmetics company expanding in Etna Twp.

COLUMBUS – Folks in the Pataskala area got some beautiful news Tuesday when global beauty company Coty, Inc., announced it would add cosmetics manufacturing to its current distribution operation in Etna Township.

According to a release from Columbus2020, the company will invest more than $4 million in machinery and equipment to expand its current facility and add 73 jobs to the area.

The company plans to begin manufacturing cosmetic kits this summer.

Coty has operated in central Ohio since 2010.

Founded in Paris in 1904, the company sells products sold in over 130 countries and boasts net annual revenues of $4.4 billion.