# Protomet Corporation to expand manufacturing in Rockwood, Tennessee

Protomet Corporation will expand its footprint in East Tennessee by establishing engineering and manufacturing operations in Rockwood, Tennessee. The company will create 250 new jobs and invest $25 million to acquire and retrofit the former Albahealth building.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-04-10
- Where: Rockwood, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $25.0M
- Jobs: 250
- Status: announced
- Products: engineering and manufacturing services for automotive, boating, and homeland security
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Protomet Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1666.md)

## Sources

- [tnecd.com](https://tnecd.com/news/governor-lee-commissioner-mcwhorter-announce-protomet-corporation-to-expand-manufacturing-presence-in-east-tennessee/), 2024-04-10: "In the last three decades, Tennessee's pro-business climate has helped fuel our company's growth."
- [businessfacilities.com](https://businessfacilities.com/two-manufacturers-invest-29m-to-expand-in-tennessee/), 2024-04-13: "Protomet Corporation will expand its footprint in East Tennessee by establishing engineering and manufacturing operations in Rockwood."

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