Forza X1 Chooses Right to Work North Carolina
Forza X1 is a company that develops electric-powered boats, and they plan add a manufacturing facility soon in Right to Work Marion, North Carolina. In order to accomplish this, the company is investing $10.5 million toward the project. As a result, this will allow them to create 170 new jobs. So this is exciting economic news for McDowell County!
From Area Development Magazine:
“Forza X1 is thrilled and honored to relocate our cutting-edge manufacturing and product development operation to McDowell County. Our marine electrification mission is significant and timely and will thrive in North Carolina’s outstanding business climate. […] The people of McDowell County and the state have been very supportive and wonderful to work with. We are looking forward to breaking ground on our state of the art manufacturing facility and hiring some outstanding local talent.†[…]
“Innovative companies like Forza X1 expect to see innovation from the business locations they select. […] I’m pleased that the innovative workforce strategies in our First in Talent strategic plan are getting results and keeping the state ahead of our competitors.â€
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
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