GE Appliances invests $34 million to expand refrigeration manufacturing at Tennessee plant

Aug. 16, 2023
“We are excited to grow our team and create great new job opportunities in McNairy County and West Tennessee."

GE Appliances has announced plans to expand manufacturing at its Monogram Refrigeration LLC plant in Selmer, Tennessee. The company will invest $34 million into the project and is expected to generate 150 new jobs for the surrounding area. According to the company, the expansion plans will increase the size of the plant, double the available capacity in Building Two, fund new fabrication equipment, and create a new assembly line for GE’s Monogram and Café integrated bottom-freezer refrigerators.

In a recent quote, Anne Rushing, president of Monogram Refrigeration, LLC. and plant manager, said, “We are excited to grow our team and create great new job opportunities in McNairy County and West Tennessee. I want to thank McNairy County and the Selmer/McNairy County Industrial Development Board for their strong and sustained support, and the Tennessee Valley Authority and other partners continued cooperation provided over many years. This is the kind of partnership that is a model for progress.”



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