# Protomet plans 100,000 sq ft expansion and 200 new jobs

Protomet Corporation announced plans to expand its operations with an additional 100,000 square-foot facility and 200 new jobs over the next five years. The company also invested over $4 million in new equipment in the past 12 months.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-07
- Where: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $4.00M
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 square-foot facility
- Products: engineering and manufacturing solutions, mirror bracket system, clamping board rack
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Protomet Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1666.md)

## Sources

- [wakeboardingmag.com](https://www.wakeboardingmag.com/protomet-celebrates-20th-anniversary/), 2017-02-09: "Protomet is a company that proves you can succeed – in a very big way – by listening to the customers you serve."
- [eu.knoxnews.com](https://eu.knoxnews.com/story/money/business/2017/02/10/oak-ridge-based-protomet-growing-20/97752188/), 2017-02-10: "Now he is working on the biggest jump yet: a 100,000-square-foot increase that could mean 200 new jobs over five years."

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