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NGK Ceramics to invest $9.4M in latest Mooresville expansion

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — An international manufacturer with long-standing operations in the Charlotte region is once again expanding.

Mooresville and Iredell County recently approved incentives for NGK Ceramics USA Inc. to invest $9.4 million into its operations in the area. The company, which is a subsidiary of Japan-based NGK Insulators Ltd., operates a manufacturing facility on Mazeppa Road in Mooresville and has a warehouse at Mooresville Business Park East. The expansion will help to automate some of the company’s inspection lines and extrusion finishing areas.

Town documents state that NGK’s new investment calls for the retention of 600 jobs.

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