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Made in WNC: Gaia Herbs

Jul 14, 2026 01:58PM ● By WNC Business

In Transylvania County, Gaia Herbs operates at the intersection of agriculture, manufacturing, science, and wellness—growing herbs in rich mountain soil before transforming them into supplements distributed across the country.

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Made in WNC: A-B Emblem

Jul 10, 2026 08:09AM ● By Emma Castleberry

A-B Emblem is a family-run company in Weaverville that remains one of the few American manufacturers still producing embroidered insignia domestically at scale.

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German Transport and Aviation Equipment Manufacturer Goldhofer to Establish Production Facility in Hickory

Jul 01, 2026 09:37AM ● By WNC Business

Goldhofer AG, a globally recognized German manufacturer of specialized heavy transport and airport ground support equipment, will establish a new North American production facility and United States headquarters at Trivium Corporate Center in Hickory, North Carolina.

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Healthcare Manufacturer Jabil Will Expand Operations in Henderson County

Jun 26, 2026 01:34PM ● By WNC Business

Jabil, one of the world’s largest healthcare manufacturing solutions providers, announced today that it plans to expand its operations in Henderson County.

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BorgWarner Makes Additional Investment in WNC and Creates More Jobs

May 27, 2026 08:06AM ● By WNC Business

BorgWarner plans to expand its operations in Henderson County, investing at least $100 million and creating 378 new positions with average wages exceeding $67,047 annually over the course of the project.

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What Isaac Libbey Saw Before the Market Caught Up

Apr 18, 2026 09:32AM ● By Tammy Potter

In this WNC Business Partners article, learn how Isaac Libbey built Best Buy Metals by recognizing what the industry needed before most people did.

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Eaton Invests in Workforce Growth in Buncombe County

Apr 08, 2026 12:33PM ● By WNC Business

Eaton adding 300 jobs to Arden and Avery Creek sites in 2026.

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Blue Ridge Community College Opens Registration on March 2 for 2026 'Summer Academy' Camps

Feb 23, 2026 08:47AM ● By WNC Business

Blue Ridge’s Summer Academy provides fun, affordable, and high-quality learning opportunities designed to inspire elementary, middle, and high school students.

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Southeastern Container Expands Buncombe County Headquarters and Manufacturing Operation

Feb 19, 2026 06:38PM ● By WNC Business

Southeastern Container to invest $31 million in facility modernization and technology

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Workplace Safety Initiative to Prevent Struck-By Injuries and Fatalities Lauches

Feb 18, 2026 03:59PM ● By WNC Business

The initiative will strategically target struck-by hazards in both general industry and construction.

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