Gunnebo Entrance Control to open office in Duncan, South Carolina
Eve Goode
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Gunnebo Entrance Control has announced that it is expanding its North American presence with a new manufacturing facility in Duncan, South Carolina.
The facility is expected to more than double its production capacity and reinforce its commitment to localised manufacturing and customer focused solutions.
According to the company, the opening of the new facility marks a major milestone in the company’s growth strategy, enabling it to better serve North American customers with faster production and improved supply chain efficiency.
“A crucial step”
Mike Slauson, VP BU Entrance Control North America, Gunnebo Entrance Control explained: “As we continue to grow in North America, expanding our manufacturing capabilities locally is a crucial step.
“The new facility in Duncan allows us to scale production while improving delivery speed and optimising efficiencies for our customers.”
Expansion
During 2025, the company states that it will expand its manufacturing capability to include:
- Security Doors
- Full-height Turnstiles
- Retail Gates in the US
This strategic move strengthens supply chain resilience and supports the company’s mission to provide tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of the North American market, Gunnebo adds.
The investment in US production underscores Gunnebo Entrance Control’s dedication to innovation, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
By manufacturing key product lines domestically, the company highlights that it is improving its ability to meet market demands with greater responsiveness and reliability.
“Enhance security, efficiency and accessibility”
Slauson later added: “The opening of the Duncan facility is a pivotal step in our long-term strategy to support growth across North America and beyond.
“We remain committed to delivering advanced entrance control solutions that enhance security, efficiency and accessibility for our customers,” he concluded.
