Governor Shapiro Secures $80M Investment, Creating 150 Jobs in Allegheny
Editorial StaffSignificant Investment to Boost Employment in Allegheny County
In a strategic move set to invigorate the local economy, Governor Josh Shapiro announced an $80 million investment from Curtiss-Wright Corporation aimed at expanding its operations in Allegheny County. This development is expected to generate 150 new jobs, providing a substantial boost to local employment opportunities.
Governor Shapiro emphasized the positive impact this investment will have on the community, stating, “This is a significant step forward for Allegheny County, ensuring economic growth and job creation.” The governor's administration has been actively pursuing such opportunities since taking office, securing over $41 billion in investments to date.
The multi-year expansion project, located in Cheswick, will be supported by the Commonwealth with an investment exceeding $1.2 million. This financial support underscores the state's commitment to fostering a conducive environment for business growth and development.
The partnership with Curtiss-Wright is a testament to the region's appeal as a business-friendly destination. The company's decision to expand its footprint in Allegheny County reflects confidence in the local workforce and the economic potential of the area.
Residents can expect a diverse range of job opportunities as a result of this expansion, spanning various skill levels and contributing to the overall prosperity of the community. This initiative aligns with the broader goals of the Shapiro Administration to enhance economic vitality and sustainability across Pennsylvania.
