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Socomec to Invest $10M, Create 300 Jobs in New Georgia Facility
16 Nov
Summary
- Socomec, an electrical component manufacturer, to invest $10M in new Georgia facility
- New facility expected to create 300 new jobs in Suwanee
- Expansion aims to support North American market's evolving needs

In November 2025, electrical component and system manufacturer Socomec announced plans to invest nearly $10 million in a new facility in Suwanee, Georgia. The new facility is expected to create 300 new jobs, providing a significant boost to the local economy of Gwinnett County.
Socomec, which launched its U.S. subsidiary in 2009, aims to support the evolving needs of the North American market with this expansion. The new facility will focus on power switching, monitoring, conversion, and energy storage, further strengthening Socomec's presence in the region.
"Opening our new facility in Georgia marks a major milestone in Socomec's growth in North America," said Michele Putignano, president and CEO of Socomec North America. "The opening of our new facility is a proud moment for Socomec and a testament to our commitment to people and progress."
Gwinnett County officials have praised the investment, highlighting the county's diverse industries and shared vision for long-term prosperity. The expansion is seen as a testament to Georgia's continued success in attracting innovative manufacturers to the state.



