# METYX to establish advanced manufacturing and corporate office in Ranlo, North Carolina

METYX, an international manufacturer of composites and technical textiles, purchased a building in Ranlo, North Carolina to establish an advanced manufacturing operation and North American corporate office. The total investment is $12.598 million over five years, creating at least 200 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-03-22
- Where: Ranlo, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $12.6M
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: high performance composites, technical textiles
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Metyx Group](https://endata.com/companies/25170.md)

## Sources

- [gaston.org](https://www.gaston.org/news/2018/03/22/press-releases/press-release-welcome-metyx-to-gaston-county/), 2018-03-22: "We have been interested in the USA for several years, and now we believe now is the right time to invest and bring our portfolio of products and services to the American market."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/3-23-2018/metyx-advanced-manufacturing-ranlo-north-carolina.shtml), 2018-03-23: "the company will invest $3.5 million to purchase the facility and make improvements, along with installation of $9.098 million in machinery and equipment for a total investment of $12.598 million during the next five years."

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