eBliss to open e-bike assembly factory in Utica, New York
From: Bicycle Retailer: eBliss Global plans to invest more than $4.1 million in an e-bike assembly and logistics factory here, the company announced Wednesday.
The Austin, Texas-based company has committed to state and local development officials to create at least 40 direct jobs at the facility, which will have capacity to produce as many as 100,000 e-bikes annually for eBliss and the company’s other private label brands.
The initial goal is to produce 15,000 e-bikes annually.
“This endeavor has been years in the making,” said Bill Klehm, the CEO of eBliss Global. “This factory represents a significant and crucial step in our mission to build e-bikes in the USA. Utica, Oneida County, and Upstate New York have historically been known as a hub of blue-collar industry, and we’re thrilled to be part of its next chapter and to build the green transportation revolution right here in Upstate New York.”
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