Big Ass Fans cuts ribbon for new 210,000-square-foot manufacturing hub in Fort Worth, adding 100 jobs to the region.
By Jessica Heer, Executive Vice President | Aug. 30, 2024
Big Ass Fans, a market leader in high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans, has opened a new 210,000-square-foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This expansion marks a significant boost in the company’s production capabilities, aimed at meeting increasing demand and creating 100 local jobs, further contributing to Fort Worth’s economy.
At a ribbon-cutting on Wednesday, Aug. 28, the company introduced its industry-leading cooling solutions to Fort Worth officials, business leaders, customers, along with stakeholders from the Fort Worth Chamber and the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership (Fort Worth EDP).
“We are proud to celebrate Big Ass Fans’ expansion and welcome them to Fort Worth,” said Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker. “This expansion underscores our commitment to fostering a thriving business environment and will bring positive economic impact and new opportunities to our vibrant city.”
Fort Worth: Leading Industrial & Commercial Center
Fort Worth’s central U.S. location offers superior access with DFW International Airport, major highways, and rail ensuring efficient distribution across the United States and beyond. Combined with Fort Worth’s business-friendly environment, competitive costs, and skilled workforce, the city is an attractive destination for manufacturing and logistics companies.
By setting up operations in Fort Worth, Big Ass Fans not only benefits from the city’s logistical advantages, but also strengthens its production capacity. The new facility represents a pivotal step in Big Ass Fans’ growth strategy, enabling it to better serve its customers while contributing to Fort Worth’s economy, reinforcing the city’s critical role in logistic supply chains.
For more details about this project, please visit the press release here.
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Jessica Heer is the Executive Vice President of the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership. The Fort Worth EDP works directly with companies, site selection consultants, and corporate real estate professionals who are interested in moving or expanding to Fort Worth, Tarrant County, and the surrounding areas. If you’d like to learn more about Fort Worth, please schedule a meeting with us or check out our Why Fort Worth page.