Blum Holds Groundbreaking for Expansion of Facility

PRESS RELEASE Stanley, NC – February 2019 Blum executives, along with Lincoln County officials, ceremonially broke ground Thursday, February 14, 2019 on a 62,000 square-foot expansion to their US headquarters. The facility’s two-part expansion, which is estimated to cost $22.5 million in infrastructure, state-of-the-art technology and personnel,...

Summer Internships Available For Local College Students

LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Industrial Manager’s Association (IMA) of Lincoln County is encouraging college students from Lincoln County to spend the summer of 2019 working as an intern with a local participating manufacturer. Internships will focus on projects, problems and processes to develop related work...

Lincoln County Commissioners approve industrial incentives for over $51 million in industry investments.

Lincoln County Commissioners approved four industrial incentive grants at their Monday night (Nov. 19th) meeting that will bring nearly $51 million in industrial growth to the county and produce 76 new jobs over the next several years.The grants will be paid as reimbursements to the...

2018 Industry of the Year is Awarded to Robert Bosch Tool Corporation

LEDA recognizes Industry of the Year at 2018 Lincoln County –Lincoln Economic Development Association (LEDA) annually presents the Industry of the Year award at the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet.  With the purpose of promoting and highlighting the contributions and exemplary corporate citizenship of...

Lincoln County Job Fair — September 22, 2018!

HUBER Technology, Inc Relocating Headquarters to Airlie Business Park

August 9, 2018, Lincoln County, NC – A Lincoln County Industrial Incentive Grant request was presented Monday night, August 6th, to the board of commissioners by Lincoln Economic Development Association on behalf of HUBER Technology, Inc.  Currently located in Mecklenburg County, HUBER has purchased property...

Texture Plus Corporation relocates to Lincolnton

August 7, 2018, Lincoln County, NC – Texture Plus is announcing their corporate and manufacturing relocation from Long Island, New York to Lincolnton, North Carolina. Producing polymer-based building materials for over three decades, Texture Plus is a family-owned and operated business serving contractors, DIY’ers and...

Lincoln County Industrial Park – Multi Company Job Fair – June 23rd 9:00 – 1:00

Local Industries Come Together to Seek Employees There is one thing most industries in the Lincoln County Industrial Park have in common and that is a “Help Wanted” sign in front of their building. With the unemployment rate in Lincoln County at an all-time low, there...

Husky Rack & Wire announces expansion

Lincolnton, NC, June 4th, 2018- “Lincoln County existing industry, Husky Rack & Wire, is planning to invest over $10,000,000 in equipment and building facility in the Airlie Industrial park,” said John Dancoff with Lincoln Economic Development Association. Dancoff presented a request to the county commissioners...

Blum Announces Expansion to its Lincoln County Facility

Blum Announces Expansion to its Lincoln County Facility Blum to invest more than $22 million, over the next two years, in machinery and expansion. Lincolnton, NC,  June 4th 2018 “ Lincoln County existing industry, Blum Inc., is planning to invest $22,506,000 in new equipment and facility expansion...