Harris Pillow Supply growing Beaufort County operations

Family-run pillow manufacturer investing $2.1 million to expand

Harris Pillow Supply, a family-run pillow manufacturer based out of Beaufort County, is expanding its existing operations. The expansion is projected to bring $2.1 million in new capital investment and create 22 new positions over the next five years.

Founded in 1958, Harris Pillow Supply is a family-owned manufacturer and provider of high-end pillows to a variety of customers. The company has grown to service more than 7,000 customers in every state, along with multiple international markets. Harris Pillow is also the only company in the industry to manufacture its own pillow renovating machine, the Pillow-Vac.

Currently located at 3026 Trask Parkway in Beaufort, S.C., the company will be relocating to a larger facility at 5 Parker Drive in early 2017. For its new, expanded operations, Harris Pillow will be looking for skilled and experienced workers to join its production and administrative teams. Hiring for the new positions is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2017, and those interested in applying should visit www.harrispillow.com or email [email protected].

For more information on the company, visit www.harrispillow.com

“We are blessed to have experienced a growth in business over the past few years and are tremendously grateful for the support given to us by our local chamber of commerce, Beaufort County government, as well as the S.C. Department of Commerce. We are excited about the move as the new facility will enable us to install more equipment and expand into even more markets.” -Harris Pillow Supply Vice President Patrick Harris

“Our congratulations to Harris Pillow Supply on their decision to expand in Beaufort County. We are delighted to partner with the Harris family again as their business grows and thrives. As their family-owned and operated manufacturing company expands into their new facility, we look forward to celebrating this company’s continued achievements for many years to come.” -Beaufort County Council Chairman Paul Sommerville

• Harris Pillow Supply is expanding its operations in Beaufort County.
• $2.1 million investment to create 22 new jobs.
• Harris Pillow Supply is a family-run pillow manufacturer that supplies high-end pillows to a variety of customers.
• Located at 3026 Trask Parkway in Beaufort, S.C., the company will be moving, in early 2017, to its new location at 5 Parker Drive in Beaufort.

For more information on Harris Pillow, visit the company’s website at www.harrispillow.com.

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