Auto supplier announces new operation in Pickens Co., promises 115 new jobs

EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – ElringKlinger, a global automotive supplier, announced Monday that it selected Pickens County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The company invested $40.3 million in the new operation. ElringKlinger said the operation will provide 115 new jobs in Pickens County. Though ElringKlinger is headquartered in Germany, it operates 44…

German auto company announces $40M Pickens County facility

A 140-year-old German company with its roots in gasket manufacturing is betting on the future of automotive drive trains with a $40.3 million investment in a Pickens County site to serve as its American hub for business and manufacturing. ElringKlinger will manufacture electric battery cell contacting systems at a new 226,000-square-foot facility at 3800 Calhoun Memorial…

German company bringing 115 jobs, $40.3 million investment to Pickens County, South Carolina

  EASLEY, S.C. — A German company announced Monday that Pickens County will soon be the location of its first South Carolina operation, bringing dozens of new jobs. ElringKlinger Group said the $40.3 million investment will create 115 new jobs. The company will manufacture electric battery cell contacting systems at its new 226,000-square-foot facility located at…

The Business Narrative: Investing in Pickens County

Carolina Handling Announces $23 Million Investment in Pickens County Carolina Handling, a material handling systems integrator, announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Pickens County. The $23.2 million investment will create 100 jobs in the next five years. Carolina Handling will consolidate its four Upstate South Carolina distribution and…

Sulzer to expand production

$5.3 million investment will create 25 new jobs Source: Kasie Strickland, The Sentinel-Progress – June 6, 2023 EASLEY — Sulzer Pumps Solutions, Inc. (Sulzer Pumps Solutions), a subsidiary of Swiss-based Sulzer Ltd, recently announced plans to expand operations in Pickens County. The company’s $5.3 million investment will create 25 new jobs, officials said. “The Easley…

Richland Co. says no, Pickens Co. says welcome

Gun manufacturer to bring approx. 176 new jobs Source: Kasie Strickland, The Sentinel-Progress – May 2, 2023   PICKENS COUNTY — FN America, LLC (FN America) is the United States subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A., a global firearms manufacturer, that recently announced plans to expand its South Carolina footprint with a new production facility in…