Pallidus ditches South Carolina manufacturing plant plans

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Silicon wafer with microchips, fixed in a holder with a steel frame. Silicon carbide wafer maker Pallidus is no longer moving its headquarters to the South, according to media reports. Anatoly Morozov for iStock via Getty Images

Semiconductor component manufacturer Pallidus is no longer relocating its headquarters and manufacturing operations from Albany, New York, to Rock Hill, South Carolina, Lisa Brown, economic and urban development director for Rock Hill, confirmed in an email to Manufacturing Dive.

The company formerly announced plans in February 2023 to invest $443 million in a 300,000-square-foot facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The investment would have created over 400 jobs and production was expected to begin in Q3 2023.

“We’re looking toward future recruitment efforts for the Waterford site and others,” Brown said in a statement. “We have a lot to offer business headquarters, with valuable transportation and utility infrastructure, along with a high-quality workforce to support a variety of industry types.”…

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