Leigh Fibers Inc., a supplier of reprocessed and raw fibers, has announced plans to expand its manufacturing plant in Wellford, S.C., a $10.1 million investment that is expected to generate 40 new jobs over the next five years. “Our plans to invest in the Wellford facility will not only promote job growth, but will also have a positive environmental impact on our county and state by minimizing waste going to landfills,” said company president Keith Taylor. Leigh Fibers recycles textile waste at its plant and uses the recycled material to manufacture new fibers.
Leigh Fibers to expand S.C. plant
June 1st, 2010 / By: dbhynds / Industry News
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