Jabil picks North Carolina for new $500 million AI facility

  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 9:45 a.m. July 1, 2025
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Rowan EDC helped win incentives to bring Jabil's new AI facility to the county.
Rowan EDC helped win incentives to bring Jabil's new AI facility to the county.
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Jabil Inc. will open a new facility in Rowan County, North Carolina, next year to support its cloud and artificial data center customers.

The St. Petersburg technology company will invest $500 million into the project over several years and create 1,181 jobs within five years. The news was announced Monday by North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein and RowanEDC.

 

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