FOREST CITY, N.C. (WLOS) — A fast-growing Asian street food company has selected Western North Carolina to invest $6.45 million into building its first company-operated manufacturing facility.
According to an April 14 news release from North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, Wow Bao will create 88 jobs in Rutherford County at its new facility, which will be located at 212 Nuway Packing Drive in Forest City.
“North Carolina welcomes Wow Bao to our state where businesses find a strong infrastructure and ready workforce,” Stein said in the release. “Wow Bao’s decision to expand here strengthens our state’s vibrant food industry and brings new opportunities and jobs to Rutherford County.”…