Summary
The city approved a 10-year tax incentive grant for Project Atlas, a UK-based advanced manufacturing company investing $21 million and bringing 95 high-paying jobs to the Westgate Building on Cox Road.
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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
The company invests $21 million in taxable property, with tax incentives rebated on a sliding 10-year schedule starting at 90%.
Gastonia residents and job seekers gain 95 high-paying employment opportunities, boosting the local economy.
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Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Sep 1, 2026
The city approved a 10-year tax incentive grant for Project Atlas, a UK-based advanced manufacturing company investing $21 million and bringing 95 high-paying jobs to the Westgate Building on Cox Road.
City Council - Aug 4, 2026
Project Metro is relocating and expanding its operations within Gaston County to a facility along South U.S. Highway 321, investing $4.35 million and creating 15 jobs. The city approved a Level One investment grant, which will only be paid if the business voluntarily annexes into Gastonia's city limits.
City Council - Feb 17, 2026
The city is offering tax incentive grants to retain a major industrial employer investing $53 million and retaining/creating up to 400 jobs.
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