Last year, it went through bankruptcy proceedings and got purchased by investors from the Roundhill Group. Remington is an iconic American brand that was established in 1816. Gun maker Remington moving to Georgia from N.Y. The creation of its corporate headquarters will bring about 900 jobs to the area and around $100 million in funding for the new global headquarters. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said he welcomes Remington building headquarters in La Grange this is about an hour southwest of Atlanta and located next to the Alabama border. These are located across the state in various places, bringing many job opportunities and economic growth to the state. The Peach State is home to many companies including Taurus, Daniel Defense, BPI Outdoors, and Glock. Why is Remington Moving?Īccording to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ken D’Arcy, Remington’s decision to move is “very simple.” Georgia is good for their bottom line the state also respects and welcomes firearms production and sales. It’s part of a larger trend of companies packing up from blue states like New York and California and moving to red states in the Deep South. Now, news is coming out that Remington will also be refocusing its production in the state of Georgia, instead of its current location in Ilium, New York. The truth is Smith & Wesson is far from alone.
The reasons entail less burdensome regulations and being in a state that’s friendly to the Second Amendment. We recently heard the news about Smith & Wesson relocating the majority of its production from Massachusetts to Tennessee.
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