Cambridge Pavers, Inc. has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The company, which manufactures high-quality pavers, slabs, and wall systems, will invest $47.35 million into the project, generating 55 new jobs for the surrounding area. According to the company, its new 150,000-square-foot facility will expand the company's manufacturing footprint beyond its New Jersey headquarters to serve customers throughout the United States. 

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In a recent quote, Cambridge Founder and CEO Charles H. Gamarekian said, “It is with great anticipation and a deep sense of pride that we announce our investment to establish a new manufacturing facility in Virginia. This expansion represents a significant milestone in the continued evolution of Cambridge Pavers, reinforcing our commitment to innovation, precision, and excellence in every aspect of our business. With the integration of cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised to elevate our production capabilities and further strengthen our ability to serve our customers with our eighth manufacturing facility. Moreover, this new facility underscores our enduring dedication to fostering economic growth and creating lasting value for the local community. We are excited to embark on this new chapter, which will undoubtedly propel us toward even greater achievements.” 

Governor Glenn Youngkin added, “Cambridge Pavers' decision to establish its first manufacturing facility outside New Jersey in Pittsylvania County demonstrates the Commonwealth's competitive advantages for manufacturers. This $47.35 million investment will create valuable job opportunities for Virginians while strengthening our advanced manufacturing sector. Cambridge Pavers joins a growing roster of companies choosing Virginia for our strategic location, world-class workforce, and pro-business climate.” 

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