Entergy To Close, Decommission Vermont Yankee In 2014
Decision driven by sustained low power prices, high cost structure and wholesale electricity market design flaws for Vermont Yankee plant. Focus to remain on safety during remaining operation and after shutdown.
Dow Creating Nearly 100 Jobs, Investing Nearly $2.5 Billion In Brazoria County, TX
This TEF investment will support the company's new manufacturing facilities aligned to Dow's performance plastics franchise, which will produce a range of polyolefins and elastomer products using ethylene produced at the company's new ethylene unit in Texas.
Cool Planet Energy Systems Announces $168 Million Investment In Louisiana Bio-Refineries
New venture will convert wood waste to gasoline and create nearly 500 new direct and indirect jobs in Alexandria and Natchitoches
Tesla Motors Opens Assembly Plant In Tilburg, Netherlands
Tilburg Assembly Plant scene of first Model S deliveries to Dutch, Belgian, French and German customers.
Jack Daniel Distillery Expanding Lynchburg, TN Operations
Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty at announcement; global demand drives investment and job creation.
CVS Caremark Opens Mail Service Pharmacy And Customer Center In Mount Prospect, IL
High tech customer center will serve as catalyst to spur pharmacy and health care innovation.
Dr. Schneider To Create 155 Jobs At New Manufacturing Operation In Russell Springs, KY
German automotive supplier to invest more than $29 million in Kentucky; Russell Springs beat 69 other potential locations to win new plant.
Rebuilding Task Force Releases Rebuilding Strategy For Sandy-Affected Region
Strategy will ensure families, small businesses and communities are stronger, more economically competitive and better able to withstand future storms and serve as a model for communities across the country
AAR Announces 500 New Jobs In Lake Charles, LA
State will establish Aircraft MRO Center of Excellence for aviation training at SOWELA Technical Community College.
Linde Opens New Offices In Houston, TX
The new offices will house several groups for the company and allow expansion to support a variety of projects managed by Linde Engineering North America Inc.
Angus-Palm Expansion In Florence, SC On The Way
The company will employ fabricators, welders, painters, assemblers, material handlers and engineers. Safety training, lean manufacturing, on the job training and engineering/technician training will also be part of the expansion.
Leidos Headquarters To Be In Reston, VA
Planned national security, health and engineering solutions company Leidos to move into Reston Town Center.
General Dynamics Dedicates New Facility in Healdsburg, CA
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems manufactures large, medium- and small-caliber direct and indirect-fire munitions, mortar weapons and systems, artillery projectiles, bomb bodies and Ball Powder® Propellant.
Vera Bradley Unveils Major Northeast Indiana Growth Plans
The homegrown-Indiana company will invest approximately $26.6 million to expand and equip its current design center and expand its distribution center. Both facilities are expected to be operational next year.
Magnablend Reopens Former Superconducting Super Collider Facility In Waxahachie, TX
With manufacturing facilities in key locations for all major domestic shale plays, Magnablend is positioned to support U.S. energy development and independence.
Hanwah L&C Continues To Grow In Opelika, AL
Hanwha L&C Alabama, LLC is a part of the automotive division of Hanwha L&C Corporation based in Seoul, South Korea.
Kayser To Create 121 Jobs At New Manufacturing Operation In Fulton, KY
German company to invest $17.5 million in its first U.S. plant; project stems from Governor’s visit in January.
GKN Plans New Regional Headquarters For Auburn Hills, MI
Headquartered in Auburn Hills since 1986, GKN has more than 300 employees at its current 113,000-square-foot facility. Employment is expected to grow by 50 or more full-time employees in the next three years.
Continental Automotive To Invest In NC Facility
Investment of more than $35 million in Fletcher will create 40 new jobs and 88,000 additional square feet of production and warehouse space.
Miller Industries To Expand Tennessee Operations
Towing equipment manufacturer to invest $1.8 million in Green County; will create 58 new jobs.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Colorado’s Grand Junction – Where Business Meets Adventure
The Grand Junction area is the largest metropolitan area in western Colorado, with the amenities and infrastructure companies need to operate globally. Situated halfway between Denver and Salt Lake City, the Grand Junction area is easily accessible by air, rail, highway, and WiFi.