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Commissioners approve $133,000 performance grant to Southern Electrical Equipment Co. for Project Homecoming
Summary
Union County awarded a step‑2 economic development incentive grant not to exceed $133,000 over five years to Southern Electrical Equipment Company (Project Homecoming) to support a $7 million investment and consolidation of operations that the county’s economic development department expects to create 82 net new jobs.
The Board of Commissioners voted Thursday to award a step‑2, performance‑based economic development incentive grant not to exceed $133,000 over five years to Southern Electrical Equipment Company, a manufacturer planning to consolidate operations in Union County under the project name “Project Homecoming.”
Ron Veil, Union County’s economic development director, told commissioners the company plans to purchase and upfit an existing 109,000‑square‑foot facility and invest about $7 million overall — roughly $5…
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