Yokohama Tire Corporation To Build Commercial Tire Plant In Mississippi
The plant will be built on over 500 acres of land with construction expected to begin in September and completion two years later. Yokohama expects to hire approximately 500 employees to work at the facility.
NYC Regional EDC, NYC Seedstart Announce Enterprise 2013 Startup Accelerator Program
A key strategy of the NYCREDC is to foster innovation by investing in projects and programs that are going to create the industries, businesses and jobs of the future. Innovation industries grow in clusters, where entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, researchers and potential clients are constantly interacting, exchanging ideas and drawing upon a concentration of talent.
MidAmerican Solar, SunPower Start Major Construction Solar Power Development
Antelope Valley Solar Project expected to create approximately 650 jobs and inject more than $500 million into the regional economy.
UWT Logistics To Expand Memphis Facilities
Warehousing and distribution management company to invest $4.8 million, create 81 new jobs.
Hostess To Reopen In Emporia, KS; Will Create More Than 300 Jobs
The investment in the Emporia baking facility is being funded by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC and Metropoulos and Company, which purchased selected Hostess assets out of bankruptcy in April 2013.
Methanex Announces New $550 Million Methanol Plant Project In Louisiana
Two relocated Chilean plants will result in more than 1,300 new direct and indirect jobs.
Facebook Announces New Data Center For Altoona, IA
Wind energy is one of the factors behind Facebook's decision to locate its latest data center in Iowa.
Quallion Opens New Lithium Ion Battery Factory In California
Factory provides domestic source of critical materials used in US government satellite batteries; expected job creation of over 50 positions at new factory.
Biotech Market Expected To Reach $414.5 Billion Globally In 2017
This report on the biotechnology market analyzes and estimates the global revenue generated by the biotechnology industry over the forecast period i.e. 2012 to 2017.
Toyota To Build Lexus ES 350 In Kentucky
Toyota investing $360 million and creating 750 new jobs to produce 50,000 vehicles annually starting in 2015.
HDL, Inc. HQ To Expand In Virginia BioTechnology Research Park
$25 million addition will mirror existing expansion, house 400 additional employees.
Grundfos Establishes N.A. Headquarters In Chicago Area, Plans Additional Jobs
A global leader in developing high-tech water pumps and systems, the $4 billion company based in Denmark chose the Chicago area because of its proximity to the resurging manufacturing sector surrounding the Great Lakes and its open political climate promoting advancements in water infrastructure and sustainability.
Digital Realty Announces Data Center Lease With RenderWurks In Dallas, TX
Geographic diversity is increasing the demand for large-scale server or 'rendering' farms like Renderwurks, provider of server farms for animation and computer generated visual effects.
HP Pelzer Locating New Manufacturing Facility In McMinn County, TN
The Athens location will supply interior automotive products to numerous auto assembly plants including several in the Southeast. The company is beginning site prep this month with completion targeted for September 15, 2013.
First ACT Certified Work Ready Community Announced In Joplin, MO Area
Currently, 87 employers in Jasper County have declared their support for the NCRC as an element of hiring. More than 3,000 Jasper County individuals have earned the NCRC at the Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum levels since 2006, with more than 1,000 of those earned since January 2012.
TeleTech Customer Experience Center To Be Built In Paducah, KY
TeleTech’s Paducah operations will include two facilities—one in the historic downtown area, and the other, a 30,000-square-foot building to be constructed in the city’s commerce park.
RV Components Producer Relocating Headquarters To Indiana
With more than 5,200 full-time employees across the country, Drew Industries currently has approximately 3,400 employees in Indiana. The company has already begun hiring additional engineers, furniture assemblers, general laborers, drivers and welders in Elkhart County.
IBM Announces Creation Of 800-Job Technology Center In Downtown Baton Rouge
"IBM Services Center: Baton Rouge" represents Louisiana's largest software development project to date; with State support, LSU will dramatically expand its computer science program; innovative public-private partnership will result in new riverfront development with office and residential components
Overland Park, KS Is Home To Staples Promotional Products
Overland Park will remain the location for the primary administrative offices for Staples Promotional Products, the largest promotional product distributor in North America and a business division of Staples Advantage.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Expanding Into New Buildings In Tarrytown, NY
Having started with four employees when it opened its research laboratories at The Landmark at Eastview in 1989, Regeneron now has over 1,300 employees working at the campus.