Mayor David Belle Isle announced that Primetals Technologies USA LLC, a global leader in engineering, plant building, and lifecycle partnership for the metals industry, intends to locate its U.S. headquarters in Alpharetta. The city will gain approximately 140 new jobs as the operation moves current staff, hires additional personnel, and invests more than $2 million over the next five years.

Alpharetta, the Technology City of the South, continues to be a leading destination for corporate headquarters and technology focused operations, Belle Isle said. Primetals Technologies USA LLC adds to Alpharettas already sterling portfolio of industry leading companies. Their commitment to our community is a testament to our strong workforce, high- demand office market and business-friendly climate.

Primetals Technologies USA LLC offers a complete technology product and service portfolio that includes integrated electrics, automation and environmental solutions for the metals industry. Primetals Technologies USA, 100 Technology Drive, Alpharetta.