Seaman Corporation Unveils Major Headquarters Expansion Creating 50 New Roles in Wooster, Ohio

Seaman Corporation Expands Headquarters in Ohio

Seaman Corporation recently celebrated the groundbreaking of its expanded headquarters in Wooster, Ohio. This initiative represents not just a physical expansion but also a commitment to community and economic growth. With plans to hire over 50 new employees, this investment significantly boosts local job creation in Wayne County.

Expansion Details

The new facility will span 10,200 square feet and features modern workstations and a large, multi-purpose conference room able to accommodate 120 individuals. This upgrade aims to support the company’s growing operational needs and its continuously expanding workforce. Such developments are a testament to the company’s ambition to maintain a competitive edge while contributing positively to the local economy.

CEO Jeff Swartz emphasized the importance of this expansion: “This is more than a building project. It's a commitment to our people and our community. As our business grows, we are dedicated to generating new jobs and enhancing the areas where we operate. It’s a significant milestone in our vision for sustainable growth and innovation.”

Community Support

Such extensive plans could not have materialized without the support of various key partners including Team NEO, the City of Wooster, and the Wayne Economic Development Council (WEDC). With collaborative efforts, these organizations have accelerated the region's economic development initiatives and job creation efforts.

Mayor Bob Reynolds noted the critical role Seaman Corporation plays in Wooster's business landscape: “We are proud to support their continued growth. This expansion brings new jobs and investment to our city, reinforcing Wooster's reputation as a hub of innovation and opportunity.”

Maribeth Burns, WEDC President, echoed these sentiments, calling Seaman’s expansion an impressive example of effective partnership between business and community leaders. “We are excited about the job growth and opportunities this project will bring to Wayne County, strengthening our region for years to come.”

Groundbreaking Ceremony

The ceremonial groundbreaking took place on August 22 and attracted attention from local dignitaries, including Mayor Reynolds and regional representatives. This event not only marked the beginning of construction but also symbolized a shared vision between Seaman Corporation and the Wooster community.

About Seaman Corporation

Founded in 1949, Seaman Corporation is a leading manufacturer of industrial coated fabrics based in Wooster, Ohio. The company specializes in high-performance solutions for various sectors, including commercial roofing, oil and gas management, military, and architectural applications. Their commitment to quality and innovation has allowed them to establish a strong presence both nationally and internationally. With all products proudly made in the USA, Seaman Corporation is focused on not just the manufacture of goods but also the improvement of lives through job creation and community development.

This expansion is a significant step forward for Seaman Corporation as it continues to evolve and create an impact in the regions it serves, proving that business growth and community development can go hand in hand.