Accel International Announces Florida Manufacturing Expansion
Accel International Holdings, Inc. has announced plans to build a 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This expansion will strengthen the company’s U.S. production footprint and support growing demand across multiple industries.
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Accel International Florida Manufacturing Facility Details
The new Accel International Florida manufacturing facility will produce high-performance cables, wires, and conductors. It will serve key sectors such as aerospace, medical, industrial, and telecommunications.
In addition, the plant will supply silver-, nickel-, and tin-plated copper and copper alloy products. As a result, customers will gain access to reliable, high-quality materials.
Job Creation and Economic Impact
The project will create 125 new jobs by 2021. Therefore, it will support local economic growth and strengthen Florida’s manufacturing sector.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis welcomed the announcement and emphasized its importance to the state’s continued industrial expansion.
Facility Location and Future Development
Accel will build the plant on a 10-acre site in the Tradition Center for Commerce in Port St. Lucie. The company plans to break ground later this year.
Moreover, Accel has secured 40 acres total for future expansion and committed $55 million in capital investment, signaling long-term growth in the region.
Continued Growth and Expansion Plans
Founded in 2006, Accel International operates three facilities in Connecticut and Indiana, totaling 450,000 square feet of vertically integrated manufacturing space.
While the company mainly serves the U.S. market, it also maintains operations in Canada, Mexico, and China.
Looking ahead, Accel plans to expand the Florida facility to 300,000 square feet by 2023, further increasing production capacity.