Global transportation company Bennett International Group, LLC, recently announced that it is launching a new venture in Washington County, Ga., creating more than 150 jobs over the next two years with a $6.5 million investment in Tennille.

Bennett plans to build a new 62,500 square foot manufacturing facility on a 20-acre site at Tennille’s Industrial Park. Bennett Building Systems is a new venture for the company, which is one of the largest woman-owned businesses in Georgia. The facility will manufacture, sell and deliver metal utility buildings to retailers within a 300-mile radius.

“At Bennett International Group, we have always attributed the success of our ventures not only to providing superior products and services, but also to employing the best of Georgia’s work force,” said Danny Lowry, Vice-President of Bennett International Group. “Bennett has always been a community-based company with both national and international reach, and we are proud to continue that tradition with inception of Bennett Building Systems.”

Bennett International Group, LLC, a global transportation company headquartered in McDonough, Ga. The company is in the top 10 of the largest privately held woman-owned companies in the U.S.

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