
Economic Development Authority of Jones County
153 Base Drive, Suite 3 Laurel, MS 39440
P. O. Box 527, Laurel, MS 39441
(601) 649.3031 | FAX (601) 428.2047
Email: info@jonescounty.com | www.edajones.com
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GE Aviation will locate a second manufacturing plant in Mississippi in Ellisville where it will produce advanced composite components for aircraft engines and systems. The company is developing plans for the construction of a manufacturing facility of about 300,000 square feet in the Howard Technology Park. The project represents an investment of $56 million and will employ 250 workers once the facility has ramped up to full production later this decade. Production is scheduled to begin in 2013. Read more.
