Open house at newest business to feature prizes, Lithuanian foods

Published 12:05 pm Tuesday, March 25, 2025

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SBA Group and its furniture manufacturing division, led by SBA Home, is making its mark in Davie County with its first furniture factory in the United States.
With an initial investment of approximately $70 million, this 500,000-square-foot facility at 134 Gildan Drive in the Davie Industrial Center in Mocksville is being modified for production. The factory is expected to be operational by the end of 2025.
SBA’s expansion will create more than 250 jobs.
“The new SBA Home North Carolina facility will provide a significant boost to the local job market and economy. We are actively hiring for manufacturing and warehousing positions, including electrical automation technicians, maintenance technicians, and mechanics,” said Angelika Matczak, president and CEO of SBA Home North Carolina. Apply for a job at: https://www.sba.lt/en/careers.
SBA Home North Carolina is inviting the community, partners, and future employees to a special event at the factory on April 4 at 11 a.m.:
• tour the facility and learn about SBA’s expansion;
• learn about job openings and how to joing the team;
• discover SBA Group’s Lithuanian roots;
• njoy a lunch featuring traditional Lithuanian dishes; and
• participate in games and win prizes.
This event is free and open to the public.
“We are excited to join the Mocksville community and look forward to sharing SBA Group’s values while working together on meaningful initiatives. From volunteering, which is already part of the SBA Group’s DNA, to career opportunities to joint projects with the community, we will be active members. We hope this partnership will be mutually enriching for all of us, and we invite you to get to know us at our first community event,” said Jurgita Radzevičė, CEO of SBA Home from Lithuania.
Davie County Economic Development President Terry Bralley encourages the community to take part in this event.
“Please join us in welcoming a leader in the world of robotics and innovation as they bring jobs and substantial investment to Davie County with their first factory in the USA. This is a tremendous opportunity for our community, and we look forward to seeing everyone there.”
SBA Group is a leading Lithuanian business group, operating five furniture manufacturing companies and a logistics center. With more than 3,000 employees, SBA Home exports furniture to 50 countries. In 2023, SBA Home achieved sales of $362 millio), making it a global player in the furniture industry.