Big River Steel Reveals Big Plans In Arkansas
Big River Steel plans to build a $1.1 billion steel mill near Osceola that will employ 525 people. The plant will make steel for auto, oil and gas and electrical energy industries.
Farmers Rice Milling Announces $13.4 Million Investment In Louisiana
The company's investment near Lake Charles will add 55,000 square feet and retain 87 jobs in Calcasieu Parish, LA.
Amazon Announces Three Fulfillment Centers in Texas
Recently, Amazon committed to hire more than a thousand veterans in the U.S. in the upcoming year to join the hundreds of veteran employees it has on staff currently. The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates there are more than 1.6 million veterans in the state of Texas. The company will initially create more than 1,000 jobs at the new Texas fulfillment facilities.
CommVault Brings Significant Investment, Job Creation to Jersey Shore
"CommVault has said it will eventually add 2,000 employees at the new site in addition to its current 500 in its current headquarters in Oceanport. The company is bound by an agreement with FMERA to generate up to 225 of those jobs within three years of moving in. If it doesn't, it will face penalties of $3,000 per job not created," writes Christopher Sheldon of the Long Branch Patch.
GM Invests $600 Million in Fairfax, KS Plant
GM opened the present facility of the Fairfax plant in 1987. Currently, 3,877 employees work at the plant, which stretches over 572 acres. The manufacturing area contains 85 acres under its roof and has a pre-construction floor space of 3,044,561 square-feet. In 2012, GM produced 283,213 vehicles at the plant.
Ball Aerospace Completes Final Phase of $75M Colorado Expansion
Capital investment in Boulder manufacturing plant more than doubles spacecraft production to accommodate business growth and new programs.
Pinnacle Airlines Corp. Headquarters Will Relocate to Minnesota
Pinnacle presently occupies 170,000 square feet at One Commerce Square in downtown Memphis, which houses approximately 500 employees. Tentative plans call for the move to Minnesota to be completed by May 2013.
Amazon Announces Third Fulfillment Center In California
New one-million-square-foot facility will be located in Tracy, CA and is expected to create hundreds of full time jobs.
Magnolia LNG Announces $2.2 Billion Export Facility In Louisiana
Gov. Bobby Jindal and Magnolia LNG announce plans for $2.2 billion export facility at the Port of Lake Charles, LA.
Kemmerich USA To Establish Manufacturing Operations In Kentucky
German-based automotive supplier to locate U.S. headquarters in Murray; will invest more than $12 million and create 120 jobs.
Direct Energy To Open New Call Center In Tempe, AZ
Direct Energy will move into the new facility in February. The company expects the call center to be fully functional by the end of the first quarter of 2013.
Millionaire Sitt Invests $1 Million To Improve NYC Airport Infrastructure; Launches Global Gateway Alliance
The Global Gateway Alliance was established to address the major challenges facing the metropolitan region’s airports that, if left unaddressed, will serve as a major impediment to the long-term growth of New York City.
Boeing Purchases New Building In Salt Lake County, UT
Boeing expects to refurbish the 850,000 square foot building to complement the company's current operations in Salt Lake County. Sitts & Hill will design the space inside the building's factory area. Design and construction are expected to take two years.
GM To Open IT Innovation Center In Roswell, GA
Third of four Information Technology Innovation Centers will employ about 1,000 high tech workers.
DTE Energy Expanding Efforts To Help Michigan Businesses
DTE Energy is offering a new economic development service for companies interested in expanding or relocating their operations in Michigan.
Visa Expanding Global Technology Center In Colorado
Visa will receive tax credits from Colorado's Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit for the creation of up to 406 new jobs over five years.
Amazon To Open Fulfillment Center In Robbinsville, NJ
The new one million-square-foot facility in Mercer County, NJ is expected to create hundreds of jobs when it opens in early 2014.
Searing Industries To Build New Facility Near Cheyenne, WY
The heavy manufacturing company will help diversify the area’s economy. Heavy manufacturing jobs, in particular, are very good jobs and create a lot of spinoff economic activity.
Time Warner Cable Expanding In Lexington County, SC
Time Warner Cable Carolinas provides technologically advanced video, Internet, and telephone services to more than 2.1 million residential and business customers. Its more than 7,900 local employees serve customers in more than 400 cities and towns across North and South Carolina. The $24 million investment in Lexington County is expected to create 644 new jobs.
Magnetation Unveils Plans For Reynolds, IN Facility
Magnetation currently anticipates breaking ground during the first quarter of 2013. The plant is expected to become operational in late 2014 or early 2015 and employ approximately 100-120 people.
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.
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A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
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Location Spotlight: Welcome to Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, Edinburgh and Bartholomew County, Indiana are consistently ranked among the Top Ten locations in the United States. With one of the highest concentrations of engineering talent in the nation, manufacturing employment that ranks in the Top 2% of the U.S., I-65 access, and nationally recognized community living, now is the right time to consider the unexpected opportunities this unforgettable community has to offer.