October 30, 2025. Biederman officials announced today the company is expanding its manufacturing presence by locating its first U.S. facility in Rogersville, Tennessee.
Biederman will create 48 new jobs and invest $4.4 million in the Hawkins County facility, which will be updated to increase capacity, expand product offerings and enhance brand visibility while maintaining operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Founded in 1992, Biederman is a global grease cartridge manufacturer based in Ontario, Canada. Today, the company distributes its cartridges across the globe to hundreds of customers.
Since 2019, Canada is the state’s No. 1 partner for job creation through foreign direct investment (FDI) with Canadian companies investing more than $1.7 billion and creating more than 4,000 jobs statewide.
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“Tennessee continues to receive global recognition as a premier destination for business. With our low taxes, pro-business environment and highly skilled workforce, our state offers an unmatched foundation for success. I am proud to welcome Biederman’s first U.S. facility to Tennessee and look forward to the growth and innovation they’ll bring in the years ahead.” – Gov. Bill Lee
“Since 2019, Canada has been Tennessee’s top foreign direct investment partner when it comes to job creation with Canadian companies creating more than 4,000 jobs statewide. Building and fostering strong international partnerships is a key part of our strategic recruitment efforts, and today’s announcement reflects the continued success of that approach. This investment further strengthens the thriving business climate that our global partners have helped cultivate here, and I want to thank Biederman’s leadership for choosing Rogersville, Tennessee, as well as the NETWORKS Sullivan Partnership, which played an integral role in recruiting this company here.” – Deputy Gov. and TNECD Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter
“The expansion into Tennessee marks a major milestone for Biederman. It strengthens our ability to serve customers across the globe with greater efficiency, flexibility and speed while positioning us to launch new product lines that align with our commitment to quality, sustainability and innovation.” – Taylor Irving, president, Biederman
“Creating job opportunities and bringing investment to the region is fundamental to TVA’s mission of service. We are proud to partner with Holston Electric Cooperative, Hawkins County Industrial Board and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to further that mission and welcome Biederman to Rogersville. We wish you success and look forward to working together to serve the Tennessee Valley.” – John Bradley, senior vice president of economic development, TVA
