Heil Trailer International Grows in Right to Work Tennessee

Heil Trailer International is growing in Right to Work Athens, Tennessee, with a $9.8 million expansion. As a result, the company will also create 18 new jobs!

From Area Development Magazine:

“EnTrans proudly supports Heil Trailer’s TFDS manufacturing program, a milestone initiative that underscores both the strength of our partnership with the U.S. Army and our long-standing commitment to Athens, Tennessee. The support we have received from the city, county and the state for this important program exemplifies the pro-business environment we’ve grown accustomed to here. The TFDS program represents a monumental win for Heil Trailer, EnTrans and the Athens community, aligning directly with the Army’s Transformation Initiative to deliver critical capabilities to soldiers rapidly, at scale and affordably. In support of this mission, Heil Trailer is expanding its Athens facility to ensure TFDS orders are produced on time and on budget.” […]

“When companies choose to stay and expand in Tennessee, it’s a strong endorsement of our skilled workforce and pro-business climate. This expansion reflects the momentum we’re building across the state and the confidence employers have in our ability to support their long-term success. We appreciate Heil Trailer’s continued investment and stand ready to support the company’s continued growth.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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