AAON Inc Establishes Operations in Right to Work Tennessee
AAON Inc has chosen Right to Work Memphis, Tennessee for its new facility. In order to cover the costs, the HVAC equipment manufacturing company is investing a total of $238 million toward the project. They will also create 828 new jobs!
From Area Development Magazine:
“The expansion of our production capacity through the purchase of this new facility marks a new chapter for AAON. […] Not only will this allow us to continue to capitalize on the rapidly growing data center market, it demonstrates the commitment we have to our data center customers and the confidence we have in the vertical strategy of this market. At the same time, we are thrilled to bring new jobs and investment to the Memphis community and look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on both our company and the local economy.” […]
“With easy access to water, rail, interstate and an international airport, Memphis is primed to support AAON’s expansion by strengthening the company’s reach to its global markets. I thank AAON for its significant investment in Shelby County and look forward to seeing how this project brings new life to the American Snuff facility, one of Tennessee’s historic buildings.” […]
“Memphis is gaining recognition for its speed and agility in attracting businesses. Paired with our diverse workforce and manufacturing talent, Memphis is America’s newest high-tech hub—the Digital Delta. […] AAON embodies a new chapter for Memphis. As a dynamic, high job-creation company with a focus on data centers, we are proud to welcome them to the Digital Delta.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.