{"id":695659,"date":"2024-04-19T09:10:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=695659"},"modified":"2024-04-19T09:10:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:10:02","slug":"schneider-electric-to-expand-add-455-jobs-to-middle-tennessee-bring-85m-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/schneider-electric-to-expand-add-455-jobs-to-middle-tennessee-bring-85m-investment_695659.html","title":{"rendered":"Schneider Electric to expand, add 455 jobs to Middle Tennessee, bring $85M investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><em>Schneider Electric plans to open new facility in Wilson County and expand an existing facility in Rutherford County.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Schneider Electric plans an $85 million investment.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"> An energy management and automation company plans to expand and add 455 new jobs in Wilson and Rutherford counties, according to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider Electric will create 355 new jobs in Wilson County with the planned opening of a new facility on Maddox Road, according to the state. The company is also planning to expand its Smyrna location and create 100 new jobs there, the state said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The total investment is estimated at $85 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s a &#8220;big win for our community,&#8221; Joint Economic &amp; Community Development Board of Wilson County Executive Director Corey Johns said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider Electric is a global provider&nbsp;that has seen unprecedented growth in the energy sector, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new facility on Maddox will be the company&#8217;s first in Wilson County and will be near the Couchville Pike exit and Interstate 840.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company will be the first tenant in a building that includes about 500,000 square feet of space, Johns said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The investment in Wilson and Rutherford counties is designed to strengthen production capacity and allow Schneider Electric to better meet customer demand for energy management and automation products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company will employ more than 1,900 Tennesseans across facilities in Franklin, Maryville, Memphis, Smyrna and Mt. Juliet once expansion plans are completed, officials noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gntarbp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This project will not only boost the local manufacturing sector and provide job opportunities to more than 355 residents, but it will also strengthen the regional economy and support a more sustainable community for generations to come,&rdquo; State Sen. Mark Pody said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Schneider Electric<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Schneider Electric&rsquo;s purpose is to&nbsp;<strong>empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability&nbsp;<\/strong>for all. We call this&nbsp;<strong>Life Is On<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our mission is to be your&nbsp;<strong>digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, endpoint to cloud connecting products, controls, software, and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We are the&nbsp;<strong>most local of global companies<\/strong>. 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