by Jeanna Baxter White | Oct 14, 2021 | Davie County Business Highlights, News
Global chemical company, Scott Bader, has acquired a new facility in Mocksville as it strives to meet growing domestic and global demand for its market-leading structural adhesives and gelcoats. The company has invested $16 million to purchase a 110,000 square foot...
by Jeanna Baxter White | Oct 4, 2021 | News
“If you are ever in a Volkswagen, Daimler, or BMW, and it’s really quiet, you’re welcome,” says Jerry Sutphin, vice president of Dr. Friest Automotive (DFA) US. The Germany-based company, which designs and manufactures sound deadening and insulation materials for the...
by Jeanna Baxter White | Sep 24, 2021 | Davie County Business Highlights, News
The next time local baseball star Whit Merrifield crashes into the wall catching a flyball, the pads protecting him may have been made by a company that also calls Davie County home. For over 20 years, Sportsfield Specialties, whose central headquarters is based in...
by Jeanna Baxter White | Aug 31, 2021 | Davie County Business Highlights, Jobs Information, News
Last year’s COVID-related stay-at-home orders have fueled a strong desire among many consumers to improve their living space and a local company is pivoting to meet the growing demand for its custom window treatments. Carolina Shutters & Blinds, which...
by Jeanna Baxter White | Aug 30, 2021 | Davie County Business Highlights, Education
This summer, classroom assignments came to life for three Davie County students as they gained practical work experience and helped solve real-world problems during an internship, also known as “work-based learning experience,” in the automation engineering department...
