Electrolux announced it is investing $30 million in its manufacturing facility located in Anderson (South Carolina, USA), which produces top-mount refrigerators as well as under-the-counter models. The investment will add advanced manufacturing capability and enhance capacity. This investment is in addition to a prior $30 million investment the company made recently in the facility, which added a Refrigeration Research and Development Center as well as other improvements. “Our primary focus at Electrolux is on the development of new innovation, based on consumer insight, that delivers high-quality products our consumers depend on”, said Jack Truong, president and CEO of Electrolux Major Appliances North America. “We make award-winning products at this plant and our investment will drive future growth while also positively impacting our local base of employees and the South Carolina communities in which we live and work”. The Electrolux plant in Anderson is 810,000 square feet and is situated on 225 acres. It employs 1,900 full-time and contract employees.
