LOUISVILLE, KY—Approximately 5,000 people attended the open house at GE’s Appliance Park to celebrate the creation of 1,000 jobs and the opening of two new assembly lines.
MEMPHIS, TN—Construction of the new Electrolux appliance factory in Memphis is on schedule, the company’s top U.S. executive said Friday. The first assembly line will start rolling by the end of the first quarter of 2013, and full production will ramp up by the end of 2014.
NuStep Inc. is not a big company. Based in Ann Arbor, MI, the exercise equipment manufacturer employs 80 people and tallied $24 million in sales in 2010.
SYRACUSE, NY—Bitzer Scroll Inc. is spending $5.5 million to expand is assembly plant here to make a new line of compressors. The company plans to add 60 jobs by 2016.