Snap-on Makes Snappy Expansion in Right to Work Tennessee

Snap-on has plans to expand in Right to Work Elizabethton, Tennessee. In order to cover the cost, the company is investing $44 million toward the project. And, they will also create 50 new jobs. So this is exciting news for the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“The Tennessee Economic and Community Development grant program supports the efforts of companies such as Snap-on, continuing to build on our presence as a U.S manufacturer and as an employer here in Elizabethton, in Carter County and in the state of Tennessee for 50 years. We value our hard-working associates in this facility as well as the community’s endorsement and on-going support.” […]

“As Carter County’s third largest employer, Snap-on has become a vital part of the Elizabethton community. We are proud that Snap-on will expand its business in Tennessee, and we hope to continue partnering together to facilitate additional growth in this region.” […]

“TVA and Elizabethton Electric congratulate Snap-on on its decision to expand operations and create new job opportunities and investment in Carter County. It’s always an exciting day when we can celebrate a company’s commitment to continued growth in the region. We are proud to partner with the City of Elizabethton and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to support companies like Snap-on and look forward to its continued business success.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.