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FRANKFORT, KY (STL.News) Wieland North America Inc., a producer of copper and copper alloy products, plans a new North American headquarters in Louisville, a project expected to bring 75 jobs with an $8.8 million investment as it advances Gov. Andy Beshear’s goal to create quality careers for Kentuckians.
“As we build toward a better future for Kentucky, creating well-paying jobs for our residents, families and communities is key,” Gov. Beshear said. “Wieland’s new North American headquarters will certainly add new momentum to that initiative and help make the state economically stronger than ever. I want to thank Wieland’s leadership for selecting Kentucky for continued growth, and I look forward to helping the company succeed and increase its footprint in the commonwealth for years to come.”
Manufacturer plans North American headquarters in Louisville
February 9, 2021 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) A German-based copper products manufacturer plans to open a new North American headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, officials said.
The project by Wieland North America Inc. is expected to bring 75 jobs with an $8.8 million investment, a statement from Gov. Andy Beshear said. The company manufactures copper and copper-alloy products and fabricated components for customers throughout North America.
“As we build toward a better future for Kentucky, creating well-paying jobs for our residents, families and communities is key,” Beshear said. “Wieland’s new North American headquarters will certainly add new momentum to that initiative and help make the state economically stronger than ever.”