{"id":499839,"date":"2024-07-20T09:02:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T09:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/499839\/schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-in-richland-county.html"},"modified":"2024-07-20T09:02:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T09:02:45","slug":"schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-in-richland-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/story\/499839\/schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-in-richland-county.html","title":{"rendered":"Schneider Electric expanding manufacturing in Richland County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Energy management and automation company&nbsp;Schneider&nbsp;Electric&nbsp;is expanding its operations in the Palmetto State, said Richland County officials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Schneider Electric&rsquo;s combined $23.8 million investment will create 280 new jobs throughout 2024 in&nbsp;Richland&nbsp;and Oconee counties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The company is a global industrial technology leader, producing energy efficient and sustainability solutions for customers in 150 countries, according to a Richland County PIO press release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In Richland County, Schneider Electric will invest in its engineer-to-order facility which manufactures NW breakers, low-voltage switchgear and switchboards located at 8821 Garners Ferry Road in Hopkins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&ldquo;As a result of our state&rsquo;s skilled workforce and business-friendly environment, global leaders like&nbsp;Schneider&nbsp;Electric&nbsp;are finding success. We congratulate&nbsp;Schneider&nbsp;Electric&nbsp;on these expansions and look forward to the 280 new opportunities they will create in the Oconee and Richland communities,&rdquo; said Gov. Henry McMaster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Coordinating Council for Economic Development approved job development credits related to the Richland County project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About Schneider Electric<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Schneider Electric&nbsp;purpose is to&nbsp;empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability&nbsp;for all. We call this&nbsp;Life Is On.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Our mission is to be your&nbsp;digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We are the&nbsp;most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared&nbsp;Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered&nbsp;values.<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/se.com_30384.html\">ABC Private Limited<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Media Relations<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-in-richland-county\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> India<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.se.com\/in\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.se.com\/in\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-in-richland-county\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy management and automation company&nbsp;Schneider&nbsp;Electric&nbsp;is expanding its operations in the Palmetto State, said Richland County officials. Schneider Electric&rsquo;s combined $23.8 million investment will create 280 new jobs throughout 2024 in&nbsp;Richland&nbsp;and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oklahomanews-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}