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Composite company to hire 68 for High Point plant

A company that makes lightweight composite material used in airplanes, boats and other products plans to locate a manufacturing plant in High Point and create 68 new jobs.Multiple media outlets reported that Baltek Inc. announced plans Friday to spend $3.5 million on the facility over the next...

A company that makes lightweight composite material used in airplanes, boats and other products plans to locate a manufacturing plant in High Point and create 68 new jobs.

Multiple media outlets reported that Baltek Inc. announced plans Friday to spend $3.5 million on the facility over the next three years.

The jobs will pay an average of $38,000 a year, on par with the average salary for Guilford County.

Baltek is a member company of Switzerland-based 3A Composites.

The project has received state and local incentives worth almost $400,000.

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Online: www.corematerials.3Acomposites.com

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