MetOx International Inc. to Invest $193.7 million and Create 333 New Jobs in Chatham County
MetOx International Inc., a pioneering manufacturer of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) wire, will invest $193.7 million to build a major production facility in Chatham County, creating 333 jobs. Headquartered in Houston, MetOx International aims to strengthen domestic supply chains and accelerate innovation in advanced energy technologies. HTS enables ultra-efficient power transmission with no energy loss, making it a game-changer for power grids, data centers, and next-gen defense and aerospace systems. MetOx’s Xeus™ HTS wire, to be produced at the new plant, can deliver up to ten times the efficiency of traditional copper cables, helping meet the rising power needs of AI and clean energy industries.
Although wages will vary by position, the average salary of the new positions is $75,132, bringing more than $25 million of annual payroll growth to the region. The current average wage in Chatham County stands at $48,413.
MetOx International Inc. Will Create 333 Jobs in Chatham County