SEMPERIT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS TO OPEN NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN COWETA COUNTY

SEMPERIT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS TO OPEN NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN COWETA COUNTY

Coweta County Development Authority announces the location of Semperit Industrial Products.

Newnan, Georgia, Release: June 15, 2021. Today Semperit Industrial Products announced plans to invest $9MM and create 70 jobs in Newnan, Georgia. Semperit Industrial Products, an international provider of highly specialized rubber products and conveyor belts for customers within the industrial and medical sectors, will be locating its North American headquarters and manufacturing facility. Expected to open in November, Semperit will operate in an existing 150,000 square-foot facility at Coweta Industrial Park, located at 755 Industrial Parkway in Newnan.

 

“Semperit will be a great manufacturing addition to our county, and we look forward to them becoming part of our community,” said Coweta County Development Authority President, Trae Westmoreland. “Coweta County is proud to welcome its 8th North American headquarters and to show that businesses thrive when locating to our county.”

Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, for more than 195 years, Semperit has been manufacturing conveyor belts, hydraulic and industrial rubber hoses, escalator handrails, extruded parts for the construction industry, and many other related technologies for customers and industry sectors across the world. Locating their U.S. Headquarters and manufacturing facility in Georgia will allow the company to better serve its customers across North America.

 

“We are ecstatic about the new Americas headquarters and manufacturing facility and look forward to producing our industrial rubber products for various industries and customers across North and South America,” said Irene Coughlin, Semperit Managing Director for the Americas.

 

“We welcome Semperit to Coweta County,” remarked Coweta County Development Authority Chairman, Ronnie Clotfelter. “Semperit is a world-renowned, accomplished company whose values closely align with our community.  Semperit will bring quality jobs and we are fortunate that they have chosen Coweta as their North American Headquarters.”

“Semperit Industrial Products is going to be a great addition to our growing manufacturing industry in Coweta County,” shares Coweta County Board of Commissioners Chairman Bob Blackburn. “We are excited to welcome Semperit employees and their families to our flourishing, small-town community.”

Semperit is looking to fill open positions for production, distribution, sales, professional, and customer service.  Additional information about available positions and how to apply can be found online at www.semperitgroup.com. Operations are expected to start on November 1, 2021.

About Semperit Industrial Products

The publicly listed Semperit AG Holding is an internationally oriented group of companies that develops and produces highly specialized rubber products in the industrial and medical sectors and sells them in over 100 countries worldwide. The head office of the traditional Austrian company, which has existed since 1824, is located in Vienna, Austria. The Semperit Group employs around 7,000 people worldwide.

 

MEDIA CONTACT(S):

Sarah Jacobs

President, Coweta County Development Authority

ccdacontact@coweta.ga.us

 

Coweta County Development Authority

Working with local, regional, state and national partners, the Coweta County Development Authority works to encourage and promote economic development activity in the county, whether through the location of a new company or through the expansion of an existing facility.

 

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