Sports Apparel Maker Chooses North Carolina For First Plant Outside Asia
Taiwan-based Everest Textile Co. will invest $18.5 million in a new manufacturing plant in Forest City, NC, creating 610 jobs.
FEUER Powertrain Open For Business In Mississippi
The crankshaft manufacturer’s first U.S. manufacturing operations, located in Robinsonville, MS, represent a $140 million corporate investment and 300 new jobs.
American Marksman Expanding In Missouri
The ammunition manufacturer and distributor is expanding in the Kansas City region, creating 65 advanced manufacturing jobs with the help of an incentive package from the Missouri DED.
Leclerc Foods Locating U.S. HQ In Tennessee
The food manufacturer will create 105 jobs with a $49 million investment in its second Kingsport, TN facility that will also include manufacturing and warehousing/distribution space.
Primate Breeding, Research Firm Investing $2M In South Carolina
By the end of 2017, Alpha Genesis, Inc. will create up to 30 new jobs at its headquarters facilities in Yemassee, SC.
Alstom Transportation To Create 200 Jobs In Upstate New York
The major expansion of the train manufacturer’s Steuben County operations is supported by $30 million from New York’s Upstate Revitalization Initiative.
Lucid Motors Chooses Arizona For Electric Car Manufacturing
The facility will bring over 2,000 projected new jobs and more than $700 million in capital investment to Casa Grande, AZ by 2022.
Recycling Joint Venture Investing $300M In Indiana
The joint venture between U.S. Energy Logistics and GEP Fuels will invest $100 million in a new recycling center and $200 million in a plastics-to-diesel facility, both in Carroll County.
Almac Group Creating 312 Jobs In Pennsylvania
The company will invest more than $24.4M in two expansion projects, both in Montgomery County, with the help of a Pennsylvania First Program grant.
SF Motors Investing $10.7M, Creating 150 Jobs In Michigan
The company will build a new engineering R&D center in the Ann Arbor Region with the help of a $1M Michigan Business Development Program grant.
Journeys Group Expanding Tennessee Distribution Operations
The footwear and accessories retailer will invest $32M and create 72 new jobs as it expands in Lebanon, TN.
$60M Porsche Experience Center Opens In Los Angeles
The 53-acre complex will serve as the company's premier West Coast destination for the public, and features a driver development track, a race car exhibit and fine-dining restaurant.
Atlanta Lands $400M UPS Distribution Hub, 1,250 Jobs
More than $400 million in investment and 1,250 jobs will be the result of United Parcel Service Inc.'s (UPS) new regional sorting and distribution hub in Atlanta, GA.
Microsoft Investing Over $251M In Virginia Data Center
The Mecklenburg County project—Microsoft Corp.’s fifth expansion in Virginia—will create 44 new jobs.
Johnson & Johnson Celebrates New Florida Global Services Center
The company’s new $23M North American shared services headquarters in Tampa houses more than 250 employees, another 250 professionals will be hired over the next three years.
Insulation Maker Creating 100 Jobs In North Carolina
K-FLEX will invest $45M to nearly double the size of its Franklin County manufacturing operations, creating 100 new jobs.
YANMAR America Building $20M Training Facility In Georgia
The diesel engine manufacturer has acquired more than 50 acres of land in Acworth, GA to build the 50,000-square-foot training and customer experience facility.
Ficosa Opens Advanced Manufacturing Plant In Tennessee
The $50 million advanced manufacturing facility, dedicated to producing rear view systems, will create nearly 500 new jobs in Cookeville, TN.
CoStar Creating 732 Jobs At Virginia R&D Center
The commercial real estate information company will invest $8M in the city of Richmond, with the help of a $4M grant from the Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund.
Michigan Lands New Gestamp Manufacturing Facility
The automobile supplier will invest $68M and create 195 jobs on chassis, paint, and laser welding lines at its new Chelsea, MI manufacturing facility.
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