ROSWELL, Ga. — An international aerospace company is coming to Roswell and bringing 100 jobs and millions of dollars in investment.
The news came Monday, with PBS Aerospace, a Czech Republic company, announcing it is putting its new North American headquarters in Roswell, at a building just off Hembree Parkway.
Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach was in Roswell, where an expansion and new development are in the works.
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PBS Aerospace has had a presence in metro Atlanta for about a decade, but will start first in this existing building while it builds a brand new state-of-the-art plant off of Mansell Road near GA-400.
Officials told Gehlbach that it would build it in a new tech village.
“Today’s announcement is proof our dedication is paying off,” Roswell Mayor Kurt Wilson said.
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The company makes small turbo jet engines, which are vital for high-speed drones and advanced missiles.
With the new headquarters coming to Roswell, the company is expected to bring with it 100 new high-tech jobs and a $20 million investment starting in 2025.
PBS chose the city based on its infrastructure, how close it was to transportation, the supply chain, and a large pool of highly trained workers it could draw from, the company said.
“We realized there is everything here that we need basically,” Tomas Koutsky, PBS Aerospace, said. “Our business needs experienced labor and attracts talents.”
The company is also promising hundreds more jobs will come to make the parts it needs around Georgia and the southeast United States.
“PBS Aerospace’s investment is so significant that bring approximately 100 high skilled jobs with average $150K … reinforces reputation for destination for high paying, high-tech jobs,” Wilson said.
First, the company will renovate its new office space and start by April, but it will be fully up and running, and staffed at the headquarters, including full manufacturing and research and development by September.
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