Sumitomo Forestry America Chooses Right to Work North Carolina

Sumitomo Forestry America is choosing Right to Work Archdale, North Carolina for its operation. In order to do this, they are investing a total of $19.5 million toward the project. They also plan to create 129 new jobs. So this is exciting news for the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We look forward to partnering with North Carolina on the development of this facility, which will not only help builders and developers with supply chain needs but will also contribute to the local economy and community. […] Randolph County, North Carolina offers the ideal conditions for our investment, including infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and a favorable business climate. We greatly appreciate the community’s warm welcome and will continue to share updates as the project progresses.†[…]

“Manufacturing companies find North Carolina’s rural communities offer them an ideal place to grow their businesses. […] From our superior transportation networks to our skilled workforce, Sumitomo Forestry will find Randolph County will deliver the right ingredients for success.†[…]

“We welcome Sumitomo Forestry, another Japanese company, as they join North Carolina’s family of manufacturers. […] Japan remains one of our state’s largest sources of foreign direct investment, thanks to our state’s long-term investments in our education and workforce training systems, and our transportation infrastructure.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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