VEC Opens New Regional Office in Tennessee

GIRARD, Ohio – VEC Inc. recently opened a new regional office near Nashville, Tenn., to serve current and future clients in the southeastern United States. 

VEC, based in Girard, has three offices in Ohio. The company’s new Nashville office is located at 5000 Northfield Lane, Spring Hill.

“We are so excited to be a part of Greater Nashville and the surrounding community,” said Bruno Frate, vice president of manufacturing and industrial construction at VEC. “We’ve worked here for the past two years, helping to construct the Ultium Cells 2 EV battery plant, so we’re thrilled to have a permanent location down here.”

VEC is completing work on the Ultium Cells battery plant in Spring Hill and was recently awarded work at the Ford Blue Oval Battery Park in Memphis, Tenn.

“The new office in Spring Hill is part of VEC’s plan for strategic growth. We’re focusing on several different types of projects in the Southeastern United States from this office, and we’re looking forward to forming strategic partnerships with local businesses and vendors,” said Jeff Barber, executive vice president of projects at VEC. “We’ve had the good fortune to work with several local unions at the Ultium Cells 2 battery plant, and we look forward to continuing to employ these great individuals for the foreseeable future.”

Founded in 1965, VEC is a privately held construction company that performs electrical and mechanical construction, including process piping, structural, electrical and mechanical fabrication and industrial piping. The company’s markets of focus are automotive, chemicals, manufacturing, mission critical and pipeline facilities.

Pictured at top: Photo via VECOhio.com.

Published by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.