ABB and Mississippi Development Authority have announced that ABB is investing $36 million to expand its advanced technology manufacturing operations in Senatobia, MS.
ABB, which opened its Senatobia operations in 2016, plans to employ around 350 workers after the expansion. Products manufactured in Senatobia include Emax 2 Breakers, Tmax XT Breakers, TruONE Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Assemblies and other electrical switches. Nearly 1,400 ABB employees are work throughout Mississippi in four locations – Byhalia, Columbus, Crystal Springs, and Senatobia.
“ABB’s expansion, creating 200 new career opportunities, is another great milestone for the company, its employees and the people of Tate County,” said MDA Executive Director Glenn McCullough, Jr. “We salute the Tate County Economic Development Foundation, the city of Senatobia and Tate County for their teamwork with MDA, which was instrumental in bringing this economic development win to our state.”
ABB’s US operations include 24,000 employees in more than 100 communities.
"Since 2010, ABB has invested over $14 billion in the United States, and the US represents the largest market for our products," said Greg Scheu, President of the Americas for ABB.
Source: ABB