Pentair has announced an expansion with plans to build a new innovation center in Apex, North Carolina. The company intends to occupy a 50,000 square-foot research and development site on Pinnacle Center Drive.
The location, scheduled to open in August, 2018, is being developed for Pentair by Keystone Corporation of Raleigh. The Innovation Center will incorporate laboratory facilities for research and development of innovative products for swimming pools and other water treatment solutions. This facility will provide rewarding and competitive job opportunities for individuals with engineering, project management, product management and training experience. The total investment for the building, property, machinery and equipment is anticipated to be USD 11.3M over a three year period.