“We have been blessed the last 35, 40 years with a workhorse I call the carpet industry,” Mike Babb, who chairs the Whitfield County commission, said Thursday. “But it’s a maturing industry. So this is a ray of hope [to] get a new company to come to our community.”
Neither Babb nor other Dalton officials would name the company or discuss total investment, citing confidentiality agreements. Yet the commissioner and others confirmed that a Belgian company will announce its first U.S. plant Monday.
Project Stella was looking at property in Gordon County as well as Dalton and other areas.
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