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GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Chad Frampton, President and CEO of Frampton Construction, who has been named to the Class of 2026 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals recognized for going above and beyond to make a difference in the construction community across the Carolinas. Founded in 1993, Frampton is a Southeast-based construction firm…
USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) (“USA Rare Earth,” “USAR” or the “Company”), a rare earth, critical minerals and advanced materials company, today broke ground on its new rare earth metal and magnet manufacturing facility in Blacksburg, South Carolina, marking a major step in the Company’s effort to build a secure, integrated rare earth supply…
Southeast-based construction firm, Frampton Construction Company, has completed construction of Le Creuset of America’s (Le Creuset) new North American distribution facility in Hampton County, South Carolina. The project was delivered on schedule despite challenging site conditions and complex operational requirements. “We are proud of our new distribution center and grateful to Frampton Construction for their…
Frampton Construction Company, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction and construction services, has promoted Katherine Panke to Director of Marketing, marking a key leadership milestone as the company continues its growth trajectory. Panke joined the firm in 2017 as a marketing coordinator and has played a key role in Frampton’s brand…
Charleston, SC-based Frampton Construction Company, a full-service firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction and construction services, announces the addition of Kirk Matthews, PE, as Vice President. Based in the company’s Charlotte office, Matthews will help advance Frampton’s strategic growth by strengthening client relationships, supporting pipeline development and guiding project execution across sectors. “Kirk brings…
Charleston, S.C. – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has brought on Alan Jones as vice president of strategy and growth, specializing in manufacturing. This addition marks a commitment by the company to strengthen its service offerings for manufacturing clients. In his 30 years of…
Charlotte, N.C. – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Charlotte Business Journal. This is the third year in a row Frampton has been named to the list. The company ranked fifth out…
Charlotte, N.C. – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has completed construction of a new 204,000-square-foot facility at Eastgate 540 industrial park in Knightdale, N.C. Constructed of concrete tilt walls and a structural steel frame, the speculative industrial building has a 32-foot clear height, with…
Charleston, S.C. -Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has promoted Brittany Jones to executive assistant, Katherine Panke to senior marketing manager, and Brandon Reisser to senior preconstruction manager. Jones has been with the company since 2019 when she joined as administrative coordinator. In her…
Charleston, S.C. – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has promoted Joey Smith, Phillip Marino, Alex Seglem, and Leigh Anne Conto. Joey Smith, who joined Frampton Construction in 2019 as director, has been named vice president. Smith leads the daily operations of the company’s Charlotte…
