The expansion will create more than 1,200 new jobs.
Milwaukee Tool, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will expand its footprint in the United States with the announcement of a new manufacturing facility in Grenada, Mississippi. Anticipated to open in late 2022, this new facility will accommodate increased capacity for the company’s growing power tool accessories and power tool business. With this facility, Milwaukee has committed to creating 1,200 jobs in the region.
Milwaukee will invest $60 million in advanced technology and manufacturing equipment to support the operation of their new 500,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Grenada. During the last decade, the company has grown their employee headcount in the state from 526 in 2010, to more than 2,343 in 2020. Of the 1,200 overall jobs Milwaukee will bring into the region, 800 of these jobs will reside in the new Grenada facility and the remaining 400 will reside across their existing Mississippi locations.
Milwaukee Tool to Expand Manufacturing Presence in MS, Creating Over 1,200 New Jobs
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Milwaukee Tool to Expand Manufacturing Presence in MS, Creating Over 1,200 New Jobs
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