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Isuzu Invests $280M in SC Truck Plant, Creating 700 Jobs

10/8/2025

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Isuzu North America Corporation began construction of a 1,000,000-square-foot truck plant in Piedmont, South Carolina, with a $280 million investment, targeting operations in 2027 and 700 jobs.
The plant will produce 50,000 medium-duty trucks annually.
Carolina Handling opened a 265,000-square-foot facility in Easley, consolidating four sites in a $23.2 million investment that will create 100 jobs over five years.

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Story summary

Isuzu North America Corporation began construction of a 1,000,000-square-foot truck plant in Piedmont, South Carolina, with a $280 million investment, targeting operations in 2027 and 700 jobs.
The plant will produce 50,000 medium-duty trucks annually.
Carolina Handling opened a 265,000-square-foot facility in Easley, consolidating four sites in a $23.2 million investment that will create 100 jobs over five years.