Hamlin will manufacture spiral ductwork in the 70,000 square foot facility to be built on approximately 11 acres in the Greenwood-Leflore Industrial Park. The company is investing $3 million in the facility, which will initially create 25 jobs. The number of jobs is expected to grow to 45 to 50 jobs over the next three years.


“On behalf of Mississippi, the Mississippi Development Authority is pleased that Hamlin has chosen to expand their business ventures into Mississippi,” said Steve Hale, MDA Executive Director, at the ceremony. “Their commitment to our state demonstrates what we can accomplish when government and private enterprise work together to create jobs and invest in Mississippi’s future.”

Part of the Hamlin Corporation established in 1954, Hamlin Sheet Metal manufactures a full line of custom and standard-size pipes, fittings and connections in a variety of metals. Combining the resources of state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and highly-trained craftspeople, Hamlin Sheet Metal’s products are “mass customized” to deliver on time and on budget. In response to customer’s needs, the newest Hamlin Sheet Metal offering is a line of a self-serving products, which make field installation quick and easy.

“Hamlin Sheet Metal is a welcome addition to Leflore County and the Mississippi business community,” Governor Ronnie Musgrove commented at the ceremony. “Today’s groundbreaking demonstrates the ongoing potential that is available for economic growth and prosperity in our state.” DBJ

(Photos courtesy of The Greenwood Commonwealth.)