NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 23 -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development issued the following news release:
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Valmont Industries officials announced today the company will further expand its Marion County facility.
As part of the expansion, Valmont will create 84 new jobs and invest $45 million in Jasper, Tennessee, to increase production of its engineered steel transmission, distribution and substation structures for the utility industry. Demand for these structures is growing as utility companies build the infrastructure needed to support increased power needs.
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