Manufacturing operations to move to Oconee

Thermoplastics processor and recycler ACI Plastics is expanding its manufacturing operations to Oconee County. The company’s $4.1 million investment is expected to create 25 new jobs. Flint, Michigan-based ACI Plastics is known for its separation technologies for paint removal, instrument panels, electrostatic and optical separation. As first reported by 96.3/WGOG NEWS, ACI Plastics has purchased a former textile warehouse building at 2333 Sandifer Boulevard near Westminster and will remodel the 88,000 square foot facility for its operations. The renovations are expected to be complete in the spring of 2015. The company plans to begin hiring for the new jobs in January. Those interested may apply after January 15 by sending resumes to ACI Plastics’ office manager ([email protected]) or come in person to 435 East Shockley Ferry Road in Anderson. ACI has been in business for 28 years, with operations in South Carolina, Michigan, Arizona and Nebraska.