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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Hubbell Inc. Plans Facility In Jackson County, Georgia

07/05/2016
Hubbell Incorporated, an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and utility applications, will open its new facility and create 100 new jobs in Jackson County, Georgia.

Conceived by Harvey Hubbell in 1888, today Hubbell’s four groups – Hubbell Commercial / Industrial (HCI), Hubbell Lighting (HLI), Hubbell Construction / Energy (HCE) and Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) – offer a unique set of brands and products.

“We are excited to open this new facility in Jefferson, Georgia,” said Kevin Poyck, President of Hubbell Lighting. “The building and the location are a great strategic fit for our company.”

“Hubbell Incorporated’s decision to open a new facility in Jackson County is a great win for the region,” said GDEcD Commissioner Chris Carr. “They will be able to tap into a talented workforce and business-friendly environment that will help them better serve a growing customer base. We will continue to work with our economic development partners in Jackson County to support the company in the future.”

“We’re delighted Hubbell Incorporated has chosen Jackson County to locate this important new facility,” said Jackson County Commission Chairman Tom Crow. “We welcome Hubbell to this great community and look forward to a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership.”

“The City of Jefferson is excited to be selected as the location for the new Hubbell Incorporated Warehouse and Distribution Facility in the Jefferson Distribution Industrial Park. This will add to the diversity of companies doing business in the Jefferson Area and the 100 new jobs are always welcome”, said Mayor Plott.

GDEcD Director of Automotive, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing, Mike Grundmann represented the Global Commerce Division in partnership with the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce.

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