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Schaefer Systems expands footprint in North American headquarters
GERMANY'S Schaefer Systems International, a provider of automation systems in materials handling, packaging and waste technology, has announced the opening of its new North American headquarters in Charlotte, NC.
The expansion is the latest for the SSI Schaefer Group headquartered in Neunkirchen, Germany. The new HQ will house 200 existing SSI Schaefer Systems employees, who service both the automation and the packaging systems divisions throughout the United States and Canada.
The new facility will also accommodate an additional 200 new IT positions that will focus on application engineering development. Rapid movement within the e-commerce market and distribution facilities needing solutions to address labour shortages is spurring this new growth said the company statement.
With the additional 114,000 square feet, the new facility includes both office and warehouse space and joins seven other facilities consisting of 425,000 square feet located in the city of Charlotte and within the 37-acre Schaefer site.
The expansion is the latest for the SSI Schaefer Group headquartered in Neunkirchen, Germany. The new HQ will house 200 existing SSI Schaefer Systems employees, who service both the automation and the packaging systems divisions throughout the United States and Canada.
The new facility will also accommodate an additional 200 new IT positions that will focus on application engineering development. Rapid movement within the e-commerce market and distribution facilities needing solutions to address labour shortages is spurring this new growth said the company statement.
With the additional 114,000 square feet, the new facility includes both office and warehouse space and joins seven other facilities consisting of 425,000 square feet located in the city of Charlotte and within the 37-acre Schaefer site.
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