PecTec Corporation, a supplier of top-quality semi-finished and finished metal products for the automotive industry, is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Spartanburg County. The $2 million investment is expected to create 15 new jobs in Spartanburg, S.C.
Founded in the summer of 2014 in Spartanburg, S.C., PecTec Corporation operates under the Braun GmbH umbrella. Braun, a German-based firm, was founded in 1992 to provide customers with a wide range of non-ferrous metals. PecTec is Braun’s first international production operation.
Located at 130 Corporate Drive in Spartanburg, PecTec will provide customers with a line-up of non-ferrous metals finished in a variety of different types and designs. Included in the company’s offerings are foils, strips and sheets of aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloy and stainless steel. Once it’s fully operational, the 11,600-square-foot Spartanburg facility is expected to produce more than six million linear meters of product annually.
Hiring for the new positions is expected to begin this month. Those interested in applying may contact [email protected]. For more information on PecTec Corporation, please visit www.pectec.us.
“We are pleased to be locating our new facility in Spartanburg. The location will provide us with an excellent business environment in which to operate as well as afford our associates with a great place to live. With the automotive-experienced workforce here in the Upstate, PecTec can grow into a successful future.” –PecTec Corporation President and CEO Manfred Tonhaeuser
“We’re excited to welcome PecTec Corporation to South Carolina. Their decision to build the company’s first U.S. manufacturing facility in Spartanburg County is a big win for the local community and another reason to celebrate in South Carolina.” –Gov. Nikki Haley
“South Carolina’s undeniable prowess in the manufacturing industry continues to help us attract companies from around the world. We’re proud that PecTec Corporation has selected Spartanburg County to base its first U.S. operations, and we look forward to watching them succeed in our state.” –Secretary of Commerce Bobby Hitt
“The Economic Futures Group is pleased to welcome PecTec to Spartanburg County and we thank the leadership of the company for making this investment in both machinery and equipment and bestowing their trust in our community. We would also like to thank our private sector investors who continue to provide Class A industrial buildings at Corporate Center where PecTec will locate.” –Russ Weber, Economic Futures Group Board Chairman
“We are thrilled to welcome PecTec Corporation to the Upstate’s ever-expanding automotive industry and to be the home of their first U.S. manufacturing facility. Congratulations to the economic development team in South Carolina on another great win for our state and region.” –Upstate SC Alliance President and CEO John Lummus