Taurus 80 Opening Illinois Diecasting Operation

锌压铸件生产商意大利Taurus公司正在筹建美国新工厂

Taurus 80, Torino, Italy, is setting up its first U.S. -based facility, Taurus Die Casting LLC, in Rockford, Illinois.

意大利都灵，Taurus 80公司正为其设在美国伊利诺斯州罗克福德的子公司——Taurus压铸有限公司，筹建其在美国的第一家生产工厂。

The zinc die caster is hiring 37 full-time workers and will invest $6.4 million into a 44,000-sq.-ft. facility. Taurus 80 manufactures zinc diecast parts and employs 268 people in its Torino and Tunisia facilities.

这家锌压铸件生产商正在招聘37名雇员，并将投资640万美元建设一座占地44000平方英尺（备注：1平方英尺=0.092903平方米）的工厂。Taurus 80公司主要生产锌合金压铸零部件，其在意大利都灵和突尼斯的两座工厂拥有268名雇员。

According to the Rockford Register-Star, $500,000 in remodeling work has begun for Taurus Die Casting LLC. Per the report, Roberto Marselli, president and CEO of the Rockford company, visited last year to find the right spot for the U.S. expansion.

据当地媒体Rockford Register-Star报道，Taurus压铸有限公司已开始筹建新工厂并投资了50万美元。据报道，该公司总裁兼CEO Roberto Marselli去年曾经寻找筹建新工厂的地点。

“Our customers, our suppliers are in the U.S. , mostly in the Midwest. That's where the growth is,” he told the Register-Star. “So this is where we needed to be. The labor force here is key.”

“我们的客户，还有我们的供应商，在美国，大部分集中在中西部地区。那是我们业务增长的地区，”他告诉the Register-Star.：“所以这是我们选择在那里投资原因。当然当地劳动力充沛也是关键的因素。”

He added that the company hopes to have 75 employees there within five years.

他补充说，新公司计划在五年内将雇员人数增加至75人。