Siemens Energy Chooses Right to Work Mississippi
Siemens Energy is investing $300 million in order to establish operations in Right to Work Pearl, Mississippi. As a result, they will also create 300 new jobs for people in the area!
From Area Development Magazine:
“The equipment that Siemens Energy makes in Mississippi is in high demand throughout the United States as we build out the electrical grid to deliver more power to homes and businesses that need it. Siemens Energy is going to manufacture more high-voltage switchgear here and our continued success in this state will require hiring and training more workers.” […]
“Siemens Energy’s decision to bring this significant expansion to Rankin County is another clear sign of the confidence global energy leaders have in Mississippi’s workforce and manufacturing strength. Companies continue to invest here because our workforce delivers, our infrastructure performs, and we get deals done fast so companies like Siemens Energy go from breaking ground to making money in record time while bringing high-quality jobs and substantial new investment to our communities.” […]
“Siemens Energy has been a valuable partner and customer in our region for many years, and we are thrilled for them to expand once again. Entergy Mississippi is proud to work alongside the Rankin First Economic Development Authority and the Mississippi Development Authority on this significant project, which will not only drive economic growth in Rankin County but also help us better serve our customers. Siemens Energy is a world-class leader in energy infrastructure, and we look forward to seeing them continue to thrive in Rankin County.” […]
“This investment is about more than expanding capacity, it’s about expanding opportunity for Mississippi workers. By creating nearly 300 new advanced manufacturing jobs, Siemens Energy is opening pathways to stable, high-quality careers with room for growth close to home. This expansion strengthens Mississippi’s workforce today and builds opportunities for the future. AccelerateMS is proud to support Siemens Energy as we connect talent to training and build the pipeline needed to keep this facility and Mississippi’s energy and manufacturing economy strong for years to come.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.