A global leader in the industrial automation technology industry will soon establish its presence in South Carolina.
Omron Automation chose Spartanburg County for its $9.2 million investment, according to the South Carolina Department of Commerce.
Gov. Henry McMaster said the announcement is “further proof” of the South Carolina’s reputation as an advanced manufacturing powerhouse.
The company plans to create 162 jobs in five years at the Greer, South Carolina, location, where a 60,000-square-foot production facility will be leased and built, the department said.