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Gadsden, Alabama: The Talent Is Still Here

The fastest growing economy in the country is right here in the Southeast—and Gadsden, Alabama is centrally located for success.

08/31/2024

Grand Opening of Magneco/Metrel, Repurposing the Old Gadsden Steel Mill

“We couldn’t have done this without our local suppliers. “The plant’s been closed a long time, but the talent remains. The descendants of those who ran this mill are still here, and we honor them today. I’m thrilled to be part of this. This is now our most efficient plant in the world.”

— Chuck Conners, Owner & CEO of Magneco/Metrel

The fastest growing economy in the country is right here in the Southeast—and Gadsden, Alabama is centrally located for success. Finding reliable and qualified employees in a new city is hard. However, Gadsden & Etowah County is full of qualified and hard-working people. Our mission is to improve the economic well-being of the Gadsden area and its citizens through expanding and diversifying the industrial base. Learn more about the Gadsden Etowah Industrial Development Authority.

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