Article: GOV. EASLEY ANNOUNCES 90 JOBS IN IREDELL COUNTY

Gov. Mike Easley, D-N.C., issued the following press release:

Gov. Mike Easley announced today that Providencia USA Inc., a subsidiary of Latin America's largest maker of nonwoven plastic materials, plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Statesville, investing $115 million and creating 90 jobs during the next three years. The expansion was made possible in part by a $56,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund.

"North Carolina's manufacturing economy provides attractive investment opportunities for new and expanding industries from across the country and around the world," said Easley. "Our focus on education and providing a dedicated and hard working labor force is paying ...

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