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…

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Waffle Maker Bringing New Jobs to Liberty

LIBERTY — A Greenville-based waffle and pancake manufacturer is moving its entire operations to Liberty. U.S. Waffle Company’s $22.1 million investment in the former NCR building is expected to create at least 114 new jobs, county officials announced Thursday evening. “We’re so proud that U.S. Waffle Company is choosing to make Pickens County your new…