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KP Components Inc. Expanding Pickens County Operations

KP Components Inc., a Denmark-based supplier that specializes in fully-automated machining of complex parts for a variety of industries, today announced plans to expand its Pickens County operations. The more than $16 million investment is expected to generate 47 new jobs.

"We are very happy that we are able to continue expanding our business here in South Carolina with an investment in a new plant and equipment that will make it possible for KP Components Inc. to meet our ambitious goals for our U.S. organization over the next year," says KP Components Inc. general manager Kim Broedbaek.
 
Founded in 1969, KP Components Inc. manufactures complex and high-precision metal components for the world's leading original equipment manufacturers. 
 
The company, located at 117 Sheriff Mill Road in Easley, S.C., is constructing a new 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility to support its U.S. market growth. 
 
The Coordinating Council for Economic Development has approved job development credits related to the project. 

"Today's announcement shows South Carolina is a globally competitive place for investment. By continuing to strengthen our business-friendly climate, we can look forward to more announcements like this one. We thank KP Components Inc. for their ongoing commitment to our state," says Gov. Henry McMaster.