America's oldest gun-maker Remington moves its headquarters from upstate New York to gun-friendly Georgia in $100M, 856-job deal - six weeks after Smith & Wesson moved from Massachusettes to Tennessee
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Remington Firearms is moving its headquarters from Ilion, New York, to Georgia, where it will open a factory and research operation
- The company plans to invest $100 million in the operation in LaGrange, southwest of Atlanta, and intends to hire 856 people during a five-year period
- It was not immediately clear what effect the transfer would have on Remington's operations in New York and Tennessee
- The news came shortly after famed gunmaker Smith & Wesson announced it will leave its historic 165-year-old headquarters in Massachusetts for Tennessee
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-11-09 |