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APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. Locates in Colleton County

November 03, 2021

APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. Manufacturing in Colleton County

More than $1.9 million investment will create 50 new jobs

 

COLUMBIA, S.C. – APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc., a mattress manufacturing company, today announced plans to establish operations in Colleton County. The more than $1.9 million investment will create 50 new jobs.

“APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. is delighted to announce the presence of our first U.S. mattress manufacturing facility in Walterboro, South Carolina. Through our comprehensive strategic planning and study, South Carolina offers the best climate for new business, and Colleton County offers the best location for being close to both the Charleston and Savannah ports. Thank you, South Carolina, for offering the business-friendly environment and warm welcome!” said APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. President Jack Hung.

“South Carolina continues to drive in economic growth across our state and specifically in the Lowcountry. I congratulate APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. on their new facility in Colleton County, and I look forward to watching their impact grow in the Palmetto State,” said Gov. Henry McMaster in welcoming the company.

“We are thrilled that APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. has chosen South Carolina for their new operating facility. Today’s announcement is another indication that companies from across the world are seeing the benefits of doing business in the Palmetto State. We are thankful to this company’s investment and the 50 jobs it will create,” added Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III.

“This is another win for Colleton County! We are excited that APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. has decided to locate in Walterboro and look forward to forming a partnership with their management team to ensure that they have what is needed to be successful. I am excited to see the finished product they are manufacturing. Thank you for bringing jobs to our region,” said Colleton County Council Chair Steve Murdaugh.

Established in 2021, APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. produces mattresses for retail stores and e-commerce businesses.

Located at 304 Thunderbolt Drive in Walterboro, APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc.’s new facility is the company’s first manufacturing operation. 

“Congratulations to Colleton County and APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. on this important job-creating announcement in Walterboro. Every job created provides a better opportunity for a family in our region, and we are pleased to assist Colleton County and APEX in any way that we can,” said SouthernCarolina Alliance Chair Marty Sauls.

“We are grateful to Apex Mattress Manufacturing for investing in Colleton County.  This is a great vote of confidence in our world class workforce. The creation of 50 jobs is a win for our family members, friends and neighbors!” said Colleton County Economic Alliance Chairman Lee Petrolawicz.                                                                                                                 

The new facility is expected to be operational by January 2022. Individuals interested in joining the APEX Mattress Manufacturing, Inc. team should email jackhung@jonaglobal.com.

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