Tate Ornamental to Invest $12 Million and Add 50 Jobs in Robertson County

WHITE HOUSE, TENNESSEE (Smokey Barn News) – Tate Ornamental, Inc. will expand its manufacturing operations in White House, Tennessee, bringing 50 new jobs and a $12 million investment to Robertson County.

According to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the expansion will support an increase in the company’s millwork production by adding a new state-of-the-art facility near its current metal and stone plants. Construction is expected to begin this month, with operations targeted to begin in January of 2027.

Tate Ornamental, a family-owned company founded in White House in 1988, offers design, fabrication, installation, and freight services. Upon completion of the project, the company will employ approximately 250 people in Robertson County.

“Tate Ornamental’s investment is a strong vote of confidence in the workforce and business climate of Robertson County. These 50 new jobs and the $12 million capital investment will have a meaningful impact on our local economy, and I’m proud to support efforts that foster growth and opportunity in our community.” – Sen. Kerry Roberts (R-Springfield)

“Tennessee is shaped by the brands that call our state home, especially family-owned and operated companies like Tate Ornamental. I’m proud to announce this expansion that brings 50 new jobs to families across Robertson County and thank Tate Ornamental for its continued investment in our highly skilled workforce.” – Gov. Bill Lee

Governor Bill Lee praised the expansion, saying it reflects the value of Tennessee’s skilled workforce and the commitment of family-owned businesses. “This expansion brings 50 new jobs to families across Robertson County,” said Lee.

TNECD Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter added that Tate Ornamental’s decision to continue investing in White House highlights confidence in the local leadership and economic environment.

Company President Ronald J. Tate expressed pride in growing the business in its hometown. “While we do work all over the country and had the option to expand elsewhere, choosing to invest again in our hometown was an easy decision,” he said.

Robertson County Mayor Billy Vogle and White House Mayor John Corbitt, also praised the expansion for its economic impact and job creation in the community.

The project is supported by the Tennessee Valley Authority, Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation, the Robertson County Economic Development Board, and the City of White House.

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