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About Our Region
Testimonials |
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Business Leaders Talk About The Eastern Region. |
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Poppies International, Inc.
"Poppies searched numerous locations in the southeastern US before selecting Nash County to manufacture our fine pastries and cookies. We were impressed by the access to I-95 - we're a day away from New York, Canada and Florida. Local leaders were excellent and made us feel welcomed, supported and encouraged. We would do it again."
--Luc Kerkhof, Vice President |
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Hatteras Yachts
"We have a positive work ethic here - a loyal and dedicated work force. By and large, they are people who are not afraid to speak up and contribute. They take a great deal of pride in what they do, where they live, and where they work."
--William C. Naumann, President Hatteras Collection, A Family of Premium Yachts |
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Mt. Olive Pickle Company, Inc.
"The employees of Mt. Olive Pickle Company are the foundation of the company's success. They are part of the fabric of Eastern North Carolina, with its strong work ethic and sense of community. The region's natural resources and locally produced agricultural products have also been key for us. For the past 80 years, this has been a winning combination for Mt. Olive Pickle Company."
--Bill Bryan, President |
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Cheesecake Factory
"We were thrilled to be located in Rocky Mount and the Eastern Region of North Carolina. The geography was perfect for our distribution economies. What we were looking to do was to strengthen our supply chain from a finished product distribution standpoint. In addition we're just a people-oriented company and the people resources available in the area are just tremendous."
--Keith Carango, Vice President Bakery |
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Dopaco
"The companies who locate here are looking for qualified people willing to work for 8 hours for 8 hours pay. The willingness and cooperation of the local government and state agencies is excellent. Everyone cooperates. When they say they will do something, they do it."
--Larry Lynch, Personnel Manager |
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Jarrett Bay Boatworks
"The marine industry has been going strong"
--Dew Forbes, Senior Vice President |
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Mitch Craft Boats
"Plenty of unskilled labor that's easy to train."
--Leon Mitchell, Owner |
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