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Winterville Machine Works Continues Growth with New Investment and Jobs

Winterville Machine Works, a Pitt County manufacturer with nearly 70 years of history in the community, is continuing its growth in Winterville with new investment, facility renovations, and the creation of nine jobs.

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Attindas announces local expansion with 25 new jobs, $26.2M investment

Attindas, which designs and manufactures high-quality absorbent hygiene products, announces an expansion project bringing 25 new jobs with an average wage of $56,746 and $26,200,000 in new capital investment to Greenville-Pitt County.

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UNX-Christeyns announces expansion with 21 new jobs, $10.5M investment

UNX-Christeyns, a detergent and cleaning product manufacturer headquartered in Greenville, announces an expansion project bringing 21 new jobs with an average wage of $59,857 and $10,500,000 in new capital investment to Greenville-Pitt County.

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Japanese Healthcare Company to Build First North American Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Pitt County

Nipro Medical Corporation, a leader in the global healthcare and medical device industry, has selected Pitt County for its first North American manufacturing center of excellence, creating 232 jobs.

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MUNICIPAL GRANT PROGRAMS

Town of Farmville Receives $10,000 Grant for Wayfinding Signage Project

A $10,000 municipal grant, provided through a partnership between Invest Greenville and Pitt County Government, has helped the Town of Farmville improve the visitor experience, strengthen its historic downtown identity, and support economic growth by installing new wayfinding and historic district signage.

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Town of Bethel Mural Project Receives $20,000 Grant to Strengthen Community Pride

A $20,000 municipal grant provided through a partnership between Invest Greenville and Pitt County Government has helped the Town of Bethel transform a prominent community gathering place into a vibrant public art destination that celebrates the town's history while supporting long-term downtown revitalization.

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Village of Simpson Strengthens Community Identity Through Branding and Digital Improvements

A $5,175 municipal grant provided through a partnership between Invest Greenville and Pitt County Government has helped the Village of Simpson strengthen its identity, improve communication with residents, and create a more welcoming first impression for visitors and future investment.

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Grifton Façade Grant Program Builds Momentum for Downtown Revitalization

A $3,000 municipal grant provided through a partnership between Invest Greenville and Pitt County Government has helped the Town of Grifton take an important step toward revitalizing its downtown by investing in the appearance and long-term vitality of its commercial district.

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leadership q&a series

Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Janis Gallagher

In this Q&A Series, Greenville ENC Alliance President and CEO Josh Lewis sat down with Pitt County Manager Janis Gallagher to discuss collaborative economic development, workforce and talent retention, and future plans for growth in Pitt County.

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Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Chancellor Philip Rogers

In this Q&A Series interview, East Carolina University Chancellor Dr. Philip Rogers shares his thoughts and insight on how education aligns with economic development. Dr. Rogers became ECU's 12th chancellor on March 15, 2021.

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Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Dr. Michael Waldrum

There are many partners and organizations involved in successful economic development programs and initiatives. Josh Lewis, the Greenville ENC Alliance’s president and CEO, had an opportunity to sit down with Dr. Michael Waldrum, CEO of ECU Health and Dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

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Economic Development and Leadership Q&A Series: Tony Cannon

In this Leadership Q&A Series interview, Josh Lewis, the Greenville ENC Alliance’s president and CEO, sat down with Tony Cannon, General Manager and CEO of Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC).

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