# GE Appliances invests $43M in Roper facility in Walker County, Georgia

GE Appliances is investing $43 million in its Roper Corporation facility in Walker County, Georgia, to create new manufacturing capacity and launch new cooking products, creating 100 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-06-01
- Where: Walker County, Georgia, United States
- Value: $43.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: cooktops, free-standing ranges, wall ovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [GE Appliances](https://endata.com/companies/3529.md)
- [Roper Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/40152.md)

## Sources

- [ocgnews.com](https://ocgnews.com/ge-appliances-expands-georgia-adds-300-jobs/), 2019-06-20: "The $43 million investment in the company’s affiliate – Roper Corporation – in Walker County is to create new manufacturing capacity and launch several new cooking products."
- [ropercorp.com](https://ropercorp.com/about/in-the-news/ga-gov-kemp-2019/), 2021-02-05: "We are 2,000 people strong, and we make more than one million cooking products a year."

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