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29591
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Although other areas in North Carolina have seen some downturn in manufacturing, Pitt County has remained constant. Manufacturing such as pharmaceuticals and automotive industries take advantage of their proximity to East Carolina University and its graduates.
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29592
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Pitt County stands ready for large and small companies to come to town. With industrial parks and spaces all over the area, Pitt County Development Commission is encouraging businesses and companies to move in.
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32898
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32827
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Advertisement that George Wolfenden had erected a fulling mill in Pitt County, about ten miles above Red Banks.
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32434
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2601
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With 253 auto parts manufacturers in the state, the industry is a growing part of the Tar Heel economy. New plants include ASMO Co. LTD. in Pitt County and Asheboro's Timkin Company.
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14833
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Tobacco was king in Pitt County during the 1940s and produced more than any other county in the state. Bright-leaf tobacco is marketed in the county and served as the second largest in the country. Five companies processed tobacco in Greenville: Export Tobacco Company, Imperial Tobacco Company, Greenville Tobacco Company, Person-Garrett Company and E. B. Ficklen Company. The tobacco was grown in neighboring towns of Farmville and Bethel. Other Greenville manufactures consisted of: Greenville Spinners, Greenville Hosiery Mill, Garriss-Evans Lumber Company, North Side Lumber Company, Eureka Lumber Company, Perkins Lumber Company, and Sellers Brick Company. There were fertilizer plants in Greenville and Farmville.
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