SimVentions Expansion

Industry: Engineering, Information Technology, Management
Estimated Hire Date: Q4 2015
# of Positions: 50
Location: Stafford, VA

Headquarters Contact Information:
SimVentions
11905 Bowman Drive  #502,
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
540-372-7727
Mary Beth Roberts, Senior Vice President – Human Resources, Facilities
MBRoberts@simventions.com

Details:  SimVentions, a defense contractor providing solutions in engineering, acquisition and program management and training, will relocate to the Riverside Business Park by the end of 2015. The company will move 160 existing jobs and expects to add 50 additional jobs within the next 24 months.

Facility Contact Information:
Riverside Business Park
Stafford, VA

Plasan North America Relocation

Industry: Admin-Clerical, Engineering, Management, Manufacturing, Research
Estimated Hire Date: Q3 2015
# of Positions: 123
Location: Walker, MI

Headquarters Contact Information:
Plasan North America
222 Bowen Rd
Bennington, VT 05201
802-445-3095
Lucille Launderville, HR Administrator
Dalton Blackwell, Vice President
daltonb@plasan-na.com

Details:  Plasan North America, a defense contractor which makes high-tech composite materials that protect soldiers and sailors inside military vehicles and ships, will move its headquarters, research and development, and production operations to Michigan. The move will create 123 new jobs over the next three years. Plasan will lease space in an existing building.

Facility Contact Information:
3236 Wilson Drive NW
Walker, MI

1A Auto Headquarters Expansion

Industry: Admin/Clerical, Customer Service, IT, Management, Telecommunications
Estimated Hire Date: Q6 2015
# of Positions: 150
Location: Pepperell, MA

Headquarters Contact Information:
1A Auto
8 Chapel Place
Pepperell, MA 01463
888-844-3393
Richard Green, President
ceo@1aauto.com
Kyrie Martino, HR Recruiter

Details:  1A Auto, a seller of after-market auto parts, will build a new headquarters and call center facility. The company will add 150 employees. The town approved a proposal for the project in April 2015.

Facility Contact Information:
Mill Street
Pepperell, MA

Osmose Utilities Services Inc Expansion

Industry: Executive, Admin-Clerical, Information Technology, Management
Estimated Hire Date: Q1 2015
# of Positions: 175
Location: Peachtree City, GA

Headquarters Contact Information:
Osmose Utilities Services Inc
980 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
716-319-3300
Phyllis Walling, Human Resources Manager
hrdept@osmose.com

Details:  Osmose Utilities Services Inc, an inspection, maintenance and rehabilitation service provider for electric utilities and telecommunication companies, will open a new headquarters facility in Peachtree City. The company will hire for 100 new jobs over the next year, in executive, administrative, IT/technology and supervisory positions.

Facility Contact Information:
635 Highway 74 South
Peachtree City, GA
recruiter@osmose.com

Voxx Expansion

Industry: Engineering, Management, Manufacturing
Estimated Hire Date: Q4 2015
# of Positions: 134
Location: Orlando, FL

Headquarters Contact Information:
VOXX International
180 Marcus Blvd.
Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-231-7750
Bill Alefield, Assistant VP of Purchasing
Karen O’Connell, Human Resources Manager

Details:  VOXX International Corp., a car electronics manufacturer, broke ground on a new factory in Orlando in January 2015.  VOXX will add 134 jobs at average salary of $65,559. Those jobs would include manufacturing, engineering and executive positions.

Facility Contact Information:
2351 J. Lawson Blvd
Orlando, FL

Schaeffler Group USA Expansion

Industry: Admin-Clerical, Management, Manufacturing, Skilled Labor – Trades
Estimated Hire Date: Q3 2015
# of Positions: 94
Location: Fort Mill, SC

Headquarters Contact Information:
Schaeffler Group USA
308 State Road S-46-48
Fort Mill, SC 29715
803-548-8500
Bruce Warmbold, CEO

Details: Schaeffler Group USA, a maker of precision products for the automotive, aviation and aerospace industries, will create 94 jobs at its plant in York County. 39 of the jobs will be operators, and 53 will be laborers. The headquarters of the company will also be creating 17 professional positions.

Facility Contact Information:
Schaeffler Group USA
308 State Road S-46-48
Fort Mill, SC 29715
803-548-8500
Shelley Maxwell, Group Leader Human Resources and Talent Acquisition
shelley.maxwell@schaeffler.com