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Re:Build Triples Rock Hill Footprint With $20M Plant, 150 New Jobs

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Published on October 06, 2026
Re:Build Triples Rock Hill Footprint With $20M Plant, 150 New JobsSource: Bill Fitzpatrick / Wikimedia Commons

Re:Build is tripling its footprint in Rock Hill, pouring roughly $20 million into a new 130,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility that's expected to create 150 skilled manufacturing and engineering jobs by 2028. Operations at the new site are slated to begin in November, with the expansion deepening the company's advanced composites work for customers in aerospace, defense, energy, medical, robotics and other industrial markets.

The investment was detailed in an announcement reported by financialcontent.com, which also noted the new building will include a clean room for precision composite fabrication, additional cold storage and an enhanced quality lab. The planned additions include clean-room space, cold storage and an enhanced quality lab. Queen City News also reported that the project is part of a broader expansion of Re:Build's operations in York County.

Where the New Plant Fits In York County

The expansion will add a 130,000-square-foot facility for Re:Build's advanced composites manufacturing work, with plans to hire skilled manufacturing and engineering workers.

Re:Build partners with companies in product design and large-scale production.

What Leaders Are Saying About the Expansion

Re:Build CEO Miles Arnone said the investment will help the company scale with its customers, adding that the expansion gives them the capacity, speed, and consistency they need to move complex programs from development into full-rate production, a quote carried by financialcontent.com.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster said the state continues to strengthen its manufacturing footprint and is proud to support Re:Build's ongoing success, with the expansion expected to bring 150 new jobs to York County.

State Incentives and the Bigger Picture in York County

South Carolina's Coordinating Council for Economic Development awarded York County a $100,000 grant for building improvements tied to the project, according to northatlantastar.com.

Re:Build's latest move continues a pattern of growth at its Rock Hill operations. Back in 2024, the company's Composite Resources division described a move from a 60,000-square-foot Rock Hill facility to a 130,000-square-foot site a few miles away, a shift expected to bring 100 additional community jobs over four years, according to compositesworld.com.