Article: Oreck Corporation Reaffirms Commitment to American Manufacturing; Opens Additional Facility in Cookeville, Tennessee.

NEW ORLEANS, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Named heroes of Katrina in 2005 by CNN, the Oreck Corporation and family is committed to manufacturing and jobs in the United States, Cookeville, Tenn. agrees.

Thanks to Oreck's commitment, the manufacturer of the popular eight pound vacuum, air purifiers and other products for a cleaner, healthier home will expand its manufacturing facilities to Cookeville. According to Oreck Corporation President and CEO Tom Oreck, initially Oreck will bring at least 100 new jobs to town. The majority are assembly, material handlers and skilled trades. There are also some professional and maintenance positions.

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