Thursday, August 23, 2007

Verizon Wireless to Build $54 Million Regional Headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee

Gov. Phil Bredesen today announced that Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading provider of wireless communications, is breaking ground on a $54 million regional headquarters facility in Franklin, Tenn. Verizon Wireless will hire 600 to 700 new employees at the state headquarters over the next three to five years to manage a variety of functions, including business services, sales, financial services, IT, HR and network operations. The company currently employs over 2,200 people in the state of Tennessee. Approximately 550 Nashville area Verizon Wireless employees will relocate to the 180,000 sq. ft. facility, building capacity to over 1300 when it is fully operational in 2008.

PR Newswire

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