September 26 , 2006

 

Press Release

Contact: Allen Burns

Phone: (803) 785.2305

 

ACCURATE MANUFACTURING, inc. to expand operations in lexington county

 

lexington county, sc, September 26, 2006:  Accurate Manufacturing, INC. has announced today that they will be expanding their operations in Lexington County, South Carolina. The company will be building a 17,500 square foot building at a new site near Swansea, SC. This expansion will be completed for an estimated $400,000 and will create 50 new jobs. The new facility will be utilized for the manufacturing and distribution of hot and cold gel packs and will bring the total employment of the company up to 85 over the next several years.

 

Douglas McCarthy, CEO at Accurate Manufacturing, Inc. said, “As Americans we need to be able to continue to manufacture and be able to provide products and jobs.  I feel that companies small and large can remain strong and grow with support like we have had in Lexington County. We want to thank the Lexington County Council, and our neighbors for support of our expansion plans.”       

 

Todd Cullum, Chairman of Lexington County Council, said, “We are very excited that Accurate Manufacturing is expanding in our county. Their decision shows a continued confidence in our community and its workforce. I am especially proud that this is a home-grown industry and that we are able to help them grow.”

 

“Those of us on County Council thank this company and their employees for their long-term commitment to grow and expand in Lexington County,” said Johnny Jeffcoat, Chairman of the County’s Economic Development Committee. “We believe that manufacturing is an essential part of our county and we strongly support expansions such as this one.”