Epsilon Advanced Materials facility one step closer to construction

NORTHWEST, NC (WWAY) — Epsilon Advanced Materials has announced they have received $115 million in federal tax credits to assist in the construction of a $650 million graphite manufacturing facility in Brunswick County.

First announced back in 2023, the more than 1.5 million square foot facility will be one of the first built at Brunswick County’s Mid-Atlantic Industrial Rail Park.

It will create around 500 new jobs.

Construction is expected to start soon and the facility is expected to be completed in 2027.