# Metso Outotec invests $3M to relocate pump manufacturing in Richland County

Metso Outotec will invest $3 million to relocate its pump manufacturing operations to a new facility at 1041 Ponderosa Point Drive in Richland County, South Carolina. The move will create 13 new jobs and retain 82 existing positions, with the new location set to open in December 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-09-01
- Where: Richland County, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $3.00M
- Jobs: 13
- Starts operating: Dec 2021
- Status: announced
- Products: pumps for mining and aggregates
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Metso Outotec](https://endata.com/companies/48313.md)

## Sources

- [wistv.com](https://www.wistv.com/2021/09/01/metso-outotec-investing-3m-relocate-richland-county/), 2021-09-01: "This new location will provide much enhanced transportation access, which is key given increasing volumes through the Port of Charleston and our evolving customer base."

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