ARKU Inc. (ARKU), a leader in sheet metal leveling and deburring, has selected Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The multimillion-dollar investment will create approximately 10 new jobs.
“Congratulations to ARKU Inc. on its continued growth and investment in Spartanburg County,” said Upstate SC Alliance President and CEO John Lummus. “We’re pleased this German company has chosen Upstate S.C. as its launching point for serving the Southeast and look forward to them enriching our manufacturing ecosystem.”
ARKU’s new operation, located at 2740 S. Highway 14 in Greer, will offer contract leveling for parts, sheets and plates, servicing sheet metal fabricators and automotive suppliers across the Southeast.
- Founded in Germany in 1928, ARKU is a family-owned manufacturer of sheet metal levelers, deburring machines and coil lines.
- The company’s innovative technologies and machines improve metal quality and increase process reliability during production.
- Operations are expected to be online in September 2024.
- Individuals interested in joining the ARKU team should visit the company’s careers page.
“We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new facility in Greer, S.C. which will allow us to extend our first-class leveling services to metalworking companies throughout the Southeast,” said ARKU Inc. President Nicholas Miller. “This expansion reflects our commitment to providing precision solutions and enhancing production efficiently.”