Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Henderson County is where businesses and people reach their peak potential. Located halfway between Asheville, NC and Greenville, SC, Henderson County has the small-town feel with big-city amenities. New and expanding businesses have discovered its pro-business climate, strong local economy, and vibrant mountain community are the keys to success. From outdoor recreation to machinery manufacturing to professional services, Henderson County has the robust infrastructure and a diverse, talented workforce to welcome and support growing businesses.
Made in Henderson County was created in 2012 to strengthen connections between local manufacturing businesses, the Henderson County Public School System, and other residents in and around Henderson County. The workforce program tells the story of manufacturing in Henderson County - the products made, and the people who make them. Whether produced by hand or machine, everyone benefits from the investment made and jobs created.
Learn MoreHere in Henderson County, we see the positive impacts of manufacturing on our economy and our daily lives day in and day out. The same can be said for manufacturing across America. The US Department of Commerce just released a new set of data measuring the impact of manufacturing on our country. See below for ...read more
On January 29th, Lassonde, a key manufacturing anchor in Henderson County, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of their new single-serve production line and the continued expansion of their facility. This $53 million investment will enhance their production capabilities and create 30 new jobs, reinforcing their commitment to manufacturing in Henderson County. In addition ...read more
Each year, the Executive Committee of the Partnership selects a Partner of the Year to be honored at the Annual Event. This award recognizes a partner who has demonstrated outstanding collaboration with the Partnership in driving economic growth, job creation, and investment in the region. With the cancellation of this year’s event, the Executive Committee gathered on ...read more
I love the month of November for so many reasons. It is the month I started here at the Partnership. It is the month I became a mom. It is the month we round out fall and look towards the Holidays. And a month traditionally steeped in gratitude. This November is no different. While Helene ...read more
