Smithey Ironware Company expands Charleston County operations

$3.1 million investment will create 16 new jobs

• Smithey Ironware Company (Smithey) is expanding its operations in Charleston County.
• The company’s $3.1 million investment will create 16 new jobs.
• Smithey is a cookware designer and manufacturer.
• The company’s new, expanded facilities are located at 1061 Everglades Ave. and 2060 North Hobson Ave. in North Charleston, S.C.
• Individuals interested in joining the Smithey team should visit the company’s careers page.

Smithey Ironware Company (Smithey), a cookware designer and manufacturer, today announced the expansion of its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $3.1 million investment will create 16 new jobs.

Founded in Charleston in 2015, Smithey designs, markets and manufactures premium cast iron and carbon steel cookware.

• The company offers a full range of industry-leading, American-made skillets, roasters, Dutch ovens and more.

• Smithey recently expanded into a new headquarters, located at 1061 Everglades Ave. in North Charleston, which houses administration teams and includes a public showroom.

• The company also opened a new distribution warehouse, located at 2060 North Hobson Ave. in North Charleston, to support expanded fulfillment operations and higher production volumes.

• The new facility will be home to Smithey’s expanded custom engraving operations, allowing customers to add personalized messages to their cast iron and carbon steel cookware.

• Operations are already online.

• Individuals interested in joining the Smithey team should visit the company’s careers page.

“Smithey is excited to expand our operations and elevate our brand presence via our new public showroom in Charleston County as we continue to build the next great American cookware brand,” Smithey Ironware Company Founder and President Isaac Morton.

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