Gastonia NC Industrial Strapping

Distance and transit

Gastonia, NC is 456 miles (~9 hrs by road) from Byler's Erin, Tennessee facility, where Byler produces its industrial strapping. Call (615) 763-6227 to talk through materials, loads, and the stage of handling, shipping, storage, or stacking you need to cover.

Industrial areas and major plants around Gastonia

• Gastonia Technology Park — 422-acre Gaston County-developed NC Certified Site zoned I-2 with a 50,000 kW substation; four foreign firms located there; Dymax Corporation (light-cure adhesives) announced a $21.5M, 59-job plant on Chief Court in 2020
• SouthRidge Business Park — 425-acre master-planned county park for distribution and manufacturing, about 1 mile north of I-85; tenants listed by the county are Hunter Douglas, Dole Fresh Vegetables and Advanced Drainage Systems
• Gateway85 — NorthPoint Development industrial park on I-85 between Gastonia and Lowell; tenants reported include Amazon, the U.S. Postal Service and Newell Brands (acreage reported inconsistently across sources, so omitted)
• The Oaks Commerce Center — Privately owned 280-acre park listed by the Gaston County EDC; tenants include Cross Automation, Wilbert Plastics, Dixie Industrial Supply, Carus Phosphates and DePalo Bakery

The local industry

Manufacturing is Gaston County's largest industry at nearly 16,000 jobs, about 20% of the workforce (down from about 25,000 in 2000), per NC Commerce data cited by the Gaston EDC (2025)

Hans Kissle Company (fresh prepared foods) announced a $42.2M facility in Gastonia's Apple Creek Corporate Center adding 219 jobs (2022)

Dymax (light-cure adhesives and equipment) announced 59 jobs at a new Gastonia plant; KNOLL America (conveyor and filtration systems) built a U.S. headquarters and production facility at Apple Creek (2020)

Shipping and storage operations are one of the four stages (handling, shipping, storage, stacking) Byler's industrial strapping covers.