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Follow on Google News | Precorp opens state-of-the-art cutting tool facility in Greenville, South CarolinaPrecorp Inc. opened a 60,000 square foot advanced manufacturing facility in South Carolina, investing $17 million and employing 106. The state-of-the-art facility will provide engineered cutting tool solutions for aerospace and automotive companies.
By: Precorp Inc In the last year alone, Precorp has hired 40 additional employees. The company, which broke ground on the new facility last May, had originally pledged to invest approximately $15 million and create 29 new jobs. “We are thrilled to open this new state-of-the- Precorp Inc. is part of Sandvik Coromant, a member of the Sandvik Machining Solutions Group within global industrial group Sandvik, a high-technology engineering group with nearly 47,000 employees worldwide and business conducted in more than 130 countries. Precorp provides engineered cutting tool solutions primarily for the automotive and aerospace industries. The new plant, which joins Precorp operations in Utah, Germany and Michigan, is located at 1510 S. Batesville Road in Greer. The custom-built facility more than doubled its prior space, and will allow the company to expand services to existing customers and greatly expand business development initiatives. “Precorp’s expansion is a testament to our workforce and speaks to South Carolina’s reputation as a leader in manufacturing. As a world-class company that could have located anywhere in the world, they chose to grow here in South Carolina, where the advanced manufacturing industry is booming and our workforce is stronger than ever,” said Secretary of Commerce Bobby Hitt. “We’re pleased that Precorp Inc. has chosen to continue to enjoy the talent pool and business climate that Greenville County offers,” said Dr. Bob Taylor, Board Member of the Greenville Area Development Corporation and Chairman of Greenville County Council. “Their decision to build this spectacular new high-tech manufacturing facility in Greer is a continued affirmation of this region’s success in expanding our automotive and aerospace clusters.” “Congratulations to Precorp, Inc. on this terrific announcement,” End
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