Jobs Development Project for Claremont, North Carolina

Organization:
City of Claremont
Amount:
$150,000.00
Program Area:
Economic Stimulus Program
County of Applicant:
Catawba
Year:
2003
Description:

The purpose of this Golden L.E.A.F. grant is to assist the Catawba Valley EDC with the location of Poeppelmann GMBH, a German plastics manufacturer, to the City of Claremont. The project will create 50 jobs at above average manufacturing wages in Phase I and an additional 50-75 jobs with 2 subsequent expansions. Funds will be used to construct a rail spur that will be owned by the City of Claremont.

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to assist the City of Claremont pay for public water and sewer costs associated with locating Poppelmann Plastics at the Claremont International Industrial Park. The project will create 50 jobs at above average manufacturing wages with an additional 50-75 jobs expected in subsequent expansions.

Contact:
Mr. Doug BarrickP.O. Box 446Claremont, North Carolina 28610(828) 287-3520
Areas Served:
Catawba

Any project more than a couple of years old may not reflect current Board priorities.
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