PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) – Cambridge Pavers, Inc., a manufacturer of paving stones, slabs and wall systems, will invest $47.35 million to establish a manufacturing facility in Pittsylvania County, according to Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

The company will build a 150,000 square foot facility in the Ringgold East Industrial Park, creation of 55 jobsaccording to Youngkin.

Virginia competed with North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts for the project.

“It is with great anticipation and a deep sense of pride that we announce our investment to establish a new manufacturing facility in Virginia,” said Charles H. Gamarekian, founder and CEO of Cambridge. “This expansion represents an important step in the continued evolution of Cambridge Pavers, reinforcing our commitment to innovation, precision and excellence in all aspects of our business. With the integration of cutting-edge technology and a team of dedicated professionals, we are poised to elevate our production capabilities and further strengthen our ability to serve our customers with our eighth manufacturing facility. Additionally, this new facility underscores our enduring commitment to fostering economic growth and creating lasting value for the local community. We are excited to embark on this new chapter, which will undoubtedly propel us to even greater achievements.

“Cambridge Pavers’ decision to establish its first manufacturing facility outside of New Jersey, in Pittsylvania County, demonstrates the Commonwealth’s competitive advantages for manufacturers,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin. “This $47.35 million investment will create valuable job opportunities for Virginians while strengthening our advanced manufacturing sector. Cambridge Pavers joins a growing list of companies choosing Virginia for its strategic location, world-class workforce and business-friendly climate.

Cambridge Pavers manufactures landscaping products used in patios, landscaping and pool decks.

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