Alamance County Selected For New Manufacturing Facility With 100 Jobs PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 17 April 2014 09:44

 

RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - Cambro Manufacturing has selected Alamance County for its manufacturing operations and has announced that its plans include the creation of 100 jobs as part of a $30.4 million investment over the next three years.
 
Salaries are expected to top $44,000 plus benefits, according to a statement about the new facility. 
 
The first phase of the project will include purchasing 28 acres of land and building nearly 220,000 square feet with rail access to supply raw materials. Additionally, the company will add seven injection molding machines to produce plastic products.
 
 “Alamance County and the city of Mebane are an ideal location to expand our capacity.  The high quality workforce, the ideal transportation location and the business-friendly nature of Mebane, Alamance County and the state of North Carolina make this an ideal fit for Cambro Manufacturing,” said Argyle Campbell, president and owner of Cambro in the statement. 
 
The project was made possible in part by a performance-based grant from the One North Carolina Fund of up to $250,000. 
 
Other partners that helped with this project include: the N.C. Department of Commerce, N.C. Community Colleges, Alamance Community College, Alamance County, the Alamance County Economic Development Foundation, the N.C. Department of Transportation, Town of Mebane, Alamance County Area Chamber of Commerce, North Carolina Railroad Company, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Duke Energy, Greensboro Partnership for Economic Development and the Workforce Development Board Regional Partnership.
Last Updated on Thursday, 17 April 2014 10:02
 
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