What’s New With Right to Work Alabama’s Economy?

Companies are investing in Alabama as a result of its Right to Work laws. The most recent include Shinhwa and Novelis, as well as Airbus and Cerrowire. Altogether, these investments will create a total of 2,172 new jobs. So this is exciting news for the economy!

Read on in order to learn more.

Shinhwa:

Shinhwa is investing $78 million in order to add a new location in Right to Work Auburn, Alabama. This will create 42 new jobs!

“This is a great example of the constant innovation and advancements in manufacturing, particularly in the automotive sector, right here in Alabama. […] With this expansion, Shinhwa will have invested over $190 million and created more than 185 well-paying jobs since choosing Auburn as their first U.S. location. Congratulations to Shinhwa on another successful expansion.” […]

“Alabama has become a key player in the evolving global automotive industry, and Shinhwa’s continued growth in Auburn illustrates how our industry is preparing for the future. […] We look forward to working with the company to support its expansion plans and fully develop the growth potential of its Auburn manufacturing operation.”

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Novelis:

Novelis is investing $2.5 billion in order to ad a new location in Right to Work Bay Minette, Alabama. This will create 1,000 new jobs!

“With this massive investment and large-scale hiring plans, Novelis will launch a high-tech aluminum mill that will generate significant economic impacts throughout the region for generations. […] Novelis is a world-class company, and we know that it has selected a prime location in ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ and specifically Baldwin County as home for its growth plans.” […]

“Novelis’ decision to locate the nation’s most technologically advanced aluminum mill in Baldwin County is a powerful testament to both the state’s attractive business climate and to the capabilities of our talented manufacturing workforce. […] The magnitude of this project makes it a game-changing development for Alabama’s industrial sector and a jobs engine for the region.” […]

“Baldwin County’s accelerated growth and forward-thinking leadership has made it possible to attract Novelis, a world-class company, to our community. […] The economic and generational impact this investment will have on Baldwin County will help further diversify and grow our economy for years to come.”

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Airbus:

Airbus is expanding soon in Right to Work Mobile, Alabama. As a result, this will create 1,000 new jobs for the area’s economy!

“It’s wonderful to see Airbus continue to grow its only U.S. airliner manufacturing operation with another expansion in Mobile. […] This growth is made possible by the company’s skilled workforce in Alabama and our commitment to developing a pipeline of future aerospace workers.” […]

“Airbus has been an extraordinary partner as we work together daily to help change people’s lives. […] Airbus provides incredible career opportunities, and we have the awesome opportunity to help them find their team and assist with training.”

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Cerrowire:

Cerrowire is investing $100 million in order to add a new facility in Right to Work Morgan County, Alabama. This will create 130 new jobs!

“We are looking forward to Hartselle being the strategic location that is a perfect fit for our major new venture and to the creation of over 130 jobs to support this growing community.” […]

“Cerrowire’s significant investment in this new Alabama facility will position the company for future growth while also providing a meaningful financial boost to the Hartselle area through the creation of new jobs and opportunities.”

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To read the previous update on economic development in Right to Work Alabama, click here.

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