June 2, 2025

Ep 32, Jason Royse of Renlita, Bonham, Texas

Ep 32, Jason Royse of Renlita, Bonham, Texas

Welcome to another episode of Gone to Texas, where Dave sits down with Jason Royse, President of Renlita, a custom manufacturer of vertical folding doors, windows, and walls in Bonham, Texas. Jason shares the inspiring story of relocating his family business from North Carolina to Texas, the practical considerations behind such a big move, and why Bonham’s business-friendly environment, access to key markets, and strong local workforce made it the perfect new home for Renlita.

You’ll hear how Jason’s team navigated the challenges of starting fresh in a new state, tapped into Bonham’s rich manufacturing talent pool, and connected with the local community to help fuel their growth. Plus, get an inside look at what life is like in a fast-growing North Texas town, how the local business infrastructure supports success, and Jason’s advice for business owners considering making the move to the Lone Star State.

Key Topics Discussed:

  • The factors that drove Renlita’s relocation from North Carolina to Bonham, Texas
  • How Bonham’s infrastructure, workforce, and supply chain environment support manufacturing growth
  • The process of moving operations and recruiting local talent
  • Importance of responsive, pro-business local government and community support
  • How Renlita accesses skilled labor, including welders and engineers
  • Quality of life for employees in and around Bonham, including recreation and commuting options
  • Navigating business challenges such as tariffs and supply chain disruptions
  • Strategic advice for other business owners considering a move to Texas
  • Long-term growth strategies and international market expansion for Renlita

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