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One of few of its kind, Lawrence County manufacturer expands.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-MAR-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: One of few of its kind, Lawrence County manufacturer expands.(Manufacturing)

Article Excerpt
MONTICELLO -- Atlas Manufacturing is a 100% locally-owned company that means a lot to this Lawrence County town and the surrounding area. That's why the county board of supervisors recently assisted with an expansion that was complete at the first of the year. Located in an industrial park, the building is owned by the county and leased by Atlas.

Using a Rural Impact Grant from the state, the county chipped in $250,000 to expand the company's building to 100,000 square feet and Atlas invested an equal amount in state-of-the-art equipment. The company also agreed to hire an additional 12 employees, which it has already exceeded, bringing the current total to 45.

"Even though they are not a large company, they make a positive impact her, and they...

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