# Everest Textile to build $18.5M plant in Forest City, North Carolina

Everest Textile, a Taiwan-based fabric supplier, plans to establish a manufacturing facility in Forest City, North Carolina, investing $18.5 million over five years and creating 610 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-12-06
- Where: Forest City, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $18.5M
- Jobs: 610
- Status: announced
- Products: textile fabrics for sports and casual apparel
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Everest Textile](https://endata.com/companies/20441.md)
- [Everest Textile USA](https://endata.com/companies/20504.md)
- [Everest Textiles USA](https://endata.com/companies/20567.md)

## Sources

- [dev.sgbonline.com](https://dev.sgbonline.com/taiwanese-textile-company-to-open-plant-in-north-carolina/), 2016-12-06: "Everest Textile will invest $18.5 million over five years in the site."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/12-7-2016/everest-textile-rutherford-county-north-carolina.shtml), 2016-12-07: "Everest Textile USA will establish a 610-job manufacturing facility in Rutherford County, North Carolina."
- [tradeandindustrydev.com](https://www.tradeandindustrydev.com/industry/manufacturing/news/nc-taiwans-everest-textile-invest-185m-bring-610-12350), 2016-12-08: "Everest Textile USA will establish a 610-job manufacturing facility in Rutherford County."
- [ww.fashionnetwork.com](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Taiwan-s-everest-textile-to-invest-18-5-mn-in-us,762355.html), 2016-12-08: "North Carolina’s outstanding business climate offers great advantages to global manufacturers such as Everest Textiles."
- [wwd.com](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/textiles/feature/everest-textile-investing-18-5-million-to-build-north-carolina-factory-10724169/), 2016-12-09: "Everest is investing $18.5 million in the project over five years, resulting in the creation of 610 new jobs."

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