# Schneider Electric expanding Oconee County plant, adding 56 jobs

Schneider Electric is expanding its Seneca, South Carolina facility, creating 56 new jobs and launching a new product line of motor control centers and enclosed drives, expected to be operational by Q3 2017.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-04-11
- Where: Seneca, South Carolina, United States
- Jobs: 56
- Starts operating: Q3 2017
- Status: announced
- Products: motor control centers, enclosed drives and starters
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Schneider Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2048.md)

## Sources

- [upstatescalliance.com](https://www.upstatescalliance.com/announcements/schneider-electric-expanding-its-oconee-county-operations/), 2017-04-11: "The team in Seneca plays a critical role in serving our customers and ensuring their processes are safe and efficient."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/4-11-2017/schneider-electric-manufacturing-center-seneca-south-carolina.shtml), 2017-04-11: "We have a long manufacturing history in South Carolina, and we are happy to maintain our commitment to the communities where we live and work."

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