Modular Closets, a leading manufacturer of customizable closet and storage systems, has selected Forsyth County for a new location as part of its Southeastern expansion. The company, headquartered in New Jersey, will invest $30 million and create 100 jobs in its first year, including 50 positions within the first quarter. Modular Closets’ rapid growth plan also includes local remote and hybrid opportunities.
Modular Closets serves residential and commercial customers with a range of pre-fabricated and adaptable storage solutions. The company’s expansion into North Carolina reflects its continued growth and commitment to US-based manufacturing.
“We’re thrilled to come to Forsyth County as a new employer,” says Bernard Warman, CEO of Modular Closets. “This move allows us to expand our manufacturing capabilities, tap into a skilled local workforce, and be strategic about the next phase of our growth.”
“Modular Closets’ decision to locate in Kernersville reinforces the strength of our region’s advanced manufacturing sector,” says Ellis Keifer, Vice President of Economic Development for Greater Winston-Salem Inc. “Forsyth County offers an ideal environment for companies like Modular Closets to thrive. Their decision signals confidence in our region’s labor force, infrastructure, and business climate.”
Modular Closets’ investment marks another milestone in Forsyth County’s growing manufacturing sector and underscores the area’s appeal for companies seeking long-term, sustainable growth opportunities.