Milwaukee Tool Opens New Manufacturing Facility
Milwaukee Tool has expanded its presence in the United States with the opening of its newest manufacturing facility in Grenada County, Mississippi.
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| Milwaukee Tool has opened its newest manufacturing facility in Grenada County, Mississippi. It will initially product the company's line of accessories. |
The new location, the company’s eighth in Mississippi, will employ more than 800 people and is the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the United States to date. In total, Milwaukee Tool has invested more than $250 million over the last five years in the southern state and employs more than 4,000 people.
"Our rapid growth continues to accelerate, and this new facility in Grenada plays a crucial role in maintaining our trajectory of excellence in serving our distributor and user partners,” said Scott Griswold, group president of the professional accessories business unit at Milwaukee Tool. “This success is the direct result of recruiting some of the best talent around the nation, especially in the state of Mississippi. Our strong people and our unique culture are unlike anything else in the industry.”
Milwaukee Tool invested more than $60 million into the more than 500,000 square-foot facility.
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the Grenada facility will initially produce Milwaukee’s robust line of accessories, including their legendary Sawzall blades, and will expand into additional product lines over time.
Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024, Milwaukee Tool has reported double-digit growth every year for more than a decade.
The company has a total workforce exceeding 10,000 in the U.S. alone and has expanded its footprint both domestically and globally.
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