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Taiwanese toothbrush maker Long Chang Brothers will spend US$20.2 million to set up a factory in Tennessee. It is expected to enter production in 2027. It will create 50 employment opportunities initially and expand production capacity and recruitment in future.
tennessee On the 12th, it was announced that Taiwanese toothbrush manufacturer Acumen plans to invest US$20.2 million to establish its first factory in Sumner County in the United States, which will initially bring 50 jobs to the local area.
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) said Longchang Brothers plans to build a 90,000-square-foot factory in Sumner County, which is expected to go into production in 2027.
TNECD said Longchang Brothers makes toothbrushes and oral care products and currently sells them in Taiwan, China and Taiwan.vietnam Factories will be established in other locations, and the newly constructed US factory is expected to produce and supply goods for US consumers and export them to North, Central and South America.
Longchang Brothers expects to create 50 jobs initially, and plans to hire hundreds more employees as the scale of operations expands. However, the official announcement has not specified a specific timetable for the recruitment of additional personnel and the type of vacancies.
Long Chang Brothers was founded in Taiwan in 1976. The company designs its own production equipment and molds and manufactures products for international oral care brands.
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development reported that the investment case was promoted following a visit to Asia by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Lieutenant Governor and Economic and Community Development Secretary Stuart McWhorter in October 2025 to promote investment.
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Longchang Brothers plans to invest US$20.2 million to build its first US factory with a factory area of approximately 90,000 square feet in Sumner County, Tennessee, marking an important step in its overseas layout.
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Officials said the new factory is expected to enter production in 2027, and is expected to initially create 50 local jobs; As the scope of operations expands, hundreds more employees may be hired in the future.
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The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development said the investment was facilitated after Governor Bill Lee and officials visited Asia in October 2025 to promote investment, showing the state government is actively attempting to enter the manufacturing industry.
