Diesel fuel injector company expanding operations in Richland County
July 1, 2016
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Pure Power Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of fuel injection-systems for heavy-duty vehicles, is expanding its operations in Richland County – a move expected to bring $15 million in new investment and result in about 80 new jobs.
Located at 1410 Northpoint Blvd. in Blythewood, the company was founded in 2009.
“Pure Power’s decision to expand here is a great vote of confidence in Richland County,” said Richland County Council Chairman Torrey Rush. “Pure Power employs some of the most technology-driven processes in the Southeast, and this new investment is a reflection on our community’s commitment to education and workforce development.”
Pure Power Technologies is an independent supplier of precision fuel, air-management and after-treatment systems for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket. The company integrates research and development, engineering and manufacturing capabilities to produce world-class diesel power systems and advanced emissions control systems for commercial engine markets.
At its Blythewood location, the company will add additional new injector technology to accommodate its continued growth for commercial vehicle OEMs and the aftermarket.
“The skilled workforce in Richland County provides us with an ideal location for our dedicated employees to continue to deliver our world-class diesel technologies and precision manufacturing expertise,” said Jerry Sweetland, President and CEO of Pure Power Technologies. “This new addition affords us the opportunity for aggressive growth and to pursue new market channels in the OEM and aftermarket space.”
For more information on the company, visit www.purepowertechnologies.com.
