Montana Knife Company Breaks Ground on New $18 Million Facility Near Missoula

The Montana Knife Manufacturing company in Missoula, founded in a garage just four years ago, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday morning for a new $18 million, two-story, 50,000-square-foot facility that the owner says will eventually house 150-200 employees.

Co-founded by Josh Smith and Brandon Horoho, the company celebrated a significant milestone Wednesday morning — the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.