(GWINNETT- METRO ATLANTA) – Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development, joined U.S. Go Goal Cabinets to celebrate the open of its U.S. headquarters in Gwinnett County, Metro Atlanta, Georgia. The 3,000-square foot showroom and 35,000 square-foot warehouse represents the company’s first U.S. presence.

“Gwinnett County will be an ideal location for us to grow our business, being centrally located in the Southeast,” said Ellis Zheng, President of U.S. Go Goal Cabinets, Inc. “We are excited to join the impressive list of other companies who found a new home in this community and we are confident that this location will allow us to enjoy great success.”

Located at 6480 Jimmy Carter Blvd. in the City of Peachtree Corners, U.S. Go Goal Cabinets’ hopes to attract skilled talent within the region with its numerous part and full time sales and warehouse positions that the company is currently recruiting to fill. The company plans to open three additional warehouses and create 20 positions in the next five years.

“Georgia has become a hub for international companies to locate their first U.S. operations,” said Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Chris Carr. “The dedicated group of economic development leaders in this community, coupled with the state’s vast international representation and a well-equipped workforce, not only help attract leading global companies such as U.S. Go Goal Cabinets to the state, but also enable international businesses to thrive here.”

“We welcome U.S. Go Goal Cabinets to the growing list of thriving international businesses who made Gwinnett County home,” said Gwinnett County Board of Commissions Chairman Charlotte Nash. “With convenient access to an international airport, as well as a skilled workforce and a strong business community, U.S. Go Goal Cabinets has the resources needed to be successful.”

“We are excited to add another international company to the growing list of businesses in the City of Peachtree Corners,” said Peachtree Corners Mayor Mike Mason. “We wish them much success.”

U.S. Go Goal Cabinets represents one of several global announcements in recent months for Gwinnett County, which is home to more than 600 internationally based businesses and more than a dozen China-based companies.

“Companies like U.S. Go Goal chose Gwinnett as the site of their Americas headquarters because of our connectivity to regional, national and international resources and markets,” said Nick Masino, Senior Vice President of Economic Development for Gwinnett Chamber and Partnership Gwinnett. “With the upswing in home building across the Nation, it is the perfect time for U.S. Go Goal to establish a U.S. presence, further highlighting Gwinnett as the premier location for global business.”

U.S. Go Goal Cabinets, Inc., a subsidiary of Chinese-based Roc Furniture Industrial Co., Ltd., designs, manufactures and sells kitchen cabinets to retail and wholesale markets. This project was a collaborative effort between the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnet Chamber Economic Development.

For more information about U.S. Go Goal Cabinets, Inc., please visit www.roccabinetry.com.

For more information or to learn how to get involved in local economic development efforts, please visit www.gwinnetteconomicdevelopment.com.

Source: Gwinnett Economic Development