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Manufacturer Eastern Fence to expand Rowan County facility less than two years after entering market

Eastland Fence Eastern Wholesale Fence LLC is expanding its Rowan County facility. (COURTESY ROWAN EDC)

SAILSBURY, N.C. — A New York-based manufacturer that entered the Charlotte region in 2020 is expanding its operations here.

Eastern Wholesale Fence LLC announced this week it would invest $10.5 million and add 40 jobs at its new Rowan County facility. The fence products manufacturer announced in October 2020 that it would invest $17.5 million and create 142 jobs at a new facility in Salisbury.

Now, the company is further investing in the local operation after a seemingly strong start.

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