A new manufacturing facility is set to open in early June at Weiser Business Park in the Cy-Fair area. Saunders, a division of R.S. Hughes Company, is relocating from Lombard, Illinois, according to a news release.

The business serves the transportation, general industrial, medical device, electronics, aerospace and defense industries. Officials said the move will bring about 15 jobs to the region.

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“This move reflects our ongoing commitment to serving customers and partners with greater efficiency, innovation and scale,” Saunders General Manager Daniel Bonnaud said in the release. “As one of two dedicated Saunders manufacturing sites—alongside Irwindale, California—our new Houston facility will significantly boost our production capacity, shorten lead times and strengthen support for customers across the U.S., Mexico and Costa Rica.”