Millennium Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location in State-of-the-Art Facility in Beachwood, Ohio
- Strategic Expansion and Investment in the U.S. Market
- Contribution to local economic development and talent
- 115,000-square-foot facility for long-term growth and innovation
Beachwood, Ohio / USA — Millennium, a leading industrial automation and control systems provider, celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art facility in Beachwood, Ohio. Guided by the slogan, “Innovate Today, Empower Tomorrow: Energy In Automation,” this expansion underscores Millennium’s commitment to pursuing market growth opportunities and enhancing its service portfolio in automation, energy management, and power distribution.
The grand opening event drew an impressive roster of attendees, including local officials (Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, Beachwood Mayor Justin Berns), customers, partners, and executive representatives from the Grenzebach Group. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony, also attended by all Millennium employees, marked a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. Guests enjoyed guided tours of the modern manufacturing facility, which showcased Millennium’s advanced capabilities and high-quality production processes.
Following the formal program, Millennium hosted a Family Event for employees and their families, featuring food trucks and entertainment—fostering a strong sense of community and appreciation among staff.
Strategic Investment and Market Expansion
Millennium specializes in delivering comprehensive automation solutions for industry, covering everything from concept development to system implementation and process optimization. The company’s relocation to a modern, 115,000-square-foot facility in Beachwood positions Millennium for long-term growth and innovation.
With this new facility, Millennium will strengthen its U.S. presence and expand its business in industrial automation, power distribution, energy storage, and energy management—sectors experiencing robust growth and playing a vital role in supporting U.S. infrastructure.
As a subsidiary of the globally active Grenzebach Group—a German, family-owned company with a 65-year legacy—Millennium benefits from substantial investment, strategic support as well as strong commitment by the corporate group. The expansion into Beachwood not only highlights Millennium’s dynamic growth but also reflects the increasing demand for innovative energy and automation solutions in North America.
Commitment to Growth and Community
Grenzebach’s significant investments in Millennium and its U.S. operations underscore the company’s strong foundation and bright future. As a core business of the Grenzebach Group’s portfolio, Millennium’s Power & Energy division stands as a central focus for future growth. Grenzebach’s ongoing commitment reinforces Millennium’s strong position and bright prospects within the industry.
Millennium’s new facility is expected to create more than 40 new jobs and generate significate increases in annual payroll to the community, along with $2 million in building enhancements—providing a significant boost to local economic development.
Leadership Statements
“Today is a testament to our dedicated employees and the collaborative spirit that drives our success. We thank each and every one of our employees that have helped us reach this milestone. We are proud to contribute to the local economy and nurture a vibrant workplace culture built on teamwork and engagement”
“With our new location and expansion in Beachwood, we are establishing another major foothold in the USA to better serve our local and global customers. We have an excellent team on the ground and consider Millennium and Beachwood to be important for our growth strategy, which is why we are making significant invest-ments here.”
“We’re excited to see Millennium expand in Beachwood and invest not only in Ohio’s proud manufacturing legacy, but in the people of this region. When companies grow, they create new opportunities for Ohioans to learn, work, and lead—and they help our young people see a strong future for themselves right here at home.”
“Millennium’s decision to headquarter in Beachwood highlights our city’s strength as a center for innovation and growth. We look forward to a lasting partnership rooted in shared values- advancement, opportunity, and community. We are proud to wel-come Millennium to Beachwood, their presence will bring meaningful benefits to our residents, workforce, and local economy”
