August 2023 Group Watch: Trendco USA Creating 292 Jobs at Tuskegee Facility
Columbia, South Carolina-based Trendco has committed to creating 292 jobs over five years at a facility in the new Regional East Alabama Logistics Park (REAL) in Macon County. Trendco plans to invest $43 million to launch a manufacturing operation in the new REAL Park, a logistics hub in Tuskegee, where it will produce nitrile medical gloves. Once the glove lines are established at the Tuskegee facility, the company plans to expand production into masks and gowns, ensuring a reliable domestic source for these important PPE items to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.