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Site Selection Group ranks North Carolina first in manufacturing

In a recent report released by Site Selection Group, a full-service location advisory, economic incentives, and real estate services firm, North Carolina is ranked as the best state nationwide for manufacturing.

Award-winning partnership sets new record in 2024

An award-winning partnership set a new record as 1,500 jobseekers attended the fourth annual “Better Skills, Better Jobs” career fair in Greenville, North Carolina on October 3, 2024.

USA Today ranks Greenville as the third best city to move to in North Carolina

In a recent study by USA Today Homefront, Greenville was ranked as the third best city to move to in North Carolina. The study looked at the southeast region which is noted as the fasted growing region in the south.

Pitt County Honors Fuji Silysia and Hyster-Yale at Annual Reception

Pitt County presented two local manufacturers with honors at the 30th Annual Existing Industries Reception. Pitt County Industry of the Year awards went to Fuji Silysia Chemical USA Ltd. and Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.

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Attindas announces local expansion with 25 new jobs, $26.2M investment

Attindas, which designs and manufactures high-quality absorbent hygiene products, announces an expansion project bringing 25 new jobs with an average wage of $56,746 and $26,200,000 in new capital investment to Greenville-Pitt County.

UNX-Christeyns announces expansion with 21 new jobs, $10.5M investment

UNX-Christeyns, a detergent and cleaning product manufacturer headquartered in Greenville, announces an expansion project bringing 21 new jobs with an average wage of $59,857 and $10,500,000 in new capital investment to Greenville-Pitt County.

Japanese Healthcare Company to Build First North American Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Pitt County

Nipro Medical Corporation, a leader in the global healthcare and medical device industry, has selected Pitt County for its first North American manufacturing center of excellence, creating 232 jobs.

Global Solar Technology Leader Selects Pitt County for First North American Production Facility

Boviet Solar, a global renewable energy company, will create 908 new jobs in Pitt County. The company will invest more than $294 million to locate its first North American solar panel manufacturing facility in the City of Greenville.

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leadership q&a series

Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Janis Gallagher

In this Q&A Series, Greenville ENC Alliance President and CEO Josh Lewis sat down with Pitt County Manager Janis Gallagher to discuss collaborative economic development, workforce and talent retention, and future plans for growth in Pitt County.

Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Chancellor Philip Rogers

In this Q&A Series interview, East Carolina University Chancellor Dr. Philip Rogers shares his thoughts and insight on how education aligns with economic development. Dr. Rogers became ECU's 12th chancellor on March 15, 2021.

Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Dr. Michael Waldrum

There are many partners and organizations involved in successful economic development programs and initiatives. Josh Lewis, the Greenville ENC Alliance’s president and CEO, had an opportunity to sit down with Dr. Michael Waldrum, CEO of ECU Health and Dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Tony Cannon

In this Leadership Q&A Series interview, Josh Lewis, the Greenville ENC Alliance’s president and CEO, sat down with Tony Cannon, General Manager and CEO of Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC).

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