Across Virginia, New And Expanding Firms Reflect Diverse Opportunities
From distribution to data sciences and from aerospace to manufacturing, a range of businesses have announced investments in the Commonwealth this spring.
Ready For Business In Pasco County, FL
Bill Cronin, President/CEO, Pasco Economic Development Council, shares how this high-growth region on Florida’s west coast offers sites, facilities, and quality of life.
Firestone Airide Invests $26M At Existing Kentucky And Tennessee Sites
A supplier of air springs for the EV industry, the company has opened distribution centers at its manufacturing sites in Williamsburg, KY and Dyersburg, TN.
South Carolina Is ‘Firing On All Cylinders,’ Governor Says
Leaders in The Palmetto State aim to build a ‘high-tech, diverse’ economy and increase awareness of the state’s commitment to its businesses.
CSX Select Site Program Recognizes 14 Sites In Eight States
Through its Select Site program, Jacksonville, FL-based CSX identifies rail-served properties with desirable traits for expanding companies.
Two Manufacturers Invest $29M To Expand In Tennessee
Protomet Corporation will create 250 new jobs in Roane County, Corky’s Food Manufacturing will create 28 new jobs in Memphis.
Louisiana Announces Over $58M In Manufacturing Investment In One Day
The three manufacturing projects announced today will create or retain approximately 600 jobs at locations in Northwest and Southwest Louisiana.
In North Carolina, FUJIFILM Diosynth Investing $1.2B To Expand Biopharma Manufacturing
Building on the company's investment of $2 billion in 2021, the Wake County, NC plant is set to be the largest end-to-end biopharma manufacturing facility in North America.
Life Sciences Industry Continues To Thrive
Locations attract biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies by meeting their need for educated workers and access to resources.
Pratt & Whitney Plans Technology Accelerator, Engine Center Expansion In Florida
Pratt & Whitney plans a North American Technology Accelerator (NATA), and will invest $20M in its West Palm Beach Engine Center, both in Jupiter, FL.
Why? Mississippi
Bill Cork, Executive Director, Mississippi Development Authority, shares how the Magnolia State supports speed-to-market through ready sites, workforce training, and strategic location.
BF Editors’ Blog: 2024 Solar Eclipse Economic Impact & Where To Watch
From the economic impact to opportunities to travel with family and friends to maximize the experience, anticipation is going strong across North America.
Fantasy Sports Company Bets On Atlanta For $25M HQ
Over the next seven years, PrizePicks will add 1,000 jobs at its new 33,000-square-foot Midtown Atlanta headquarters.
Digital Adaption Key To Manufacturing Industry
Embracing new technologies will be an important avenue as growth is projected to continue in the manufacturing industry.
York County, South Carolina: Growing With Charlotte And Beyond
At the heart of the Carolinas’ largest metro, York County offers a diverse, thriving economy, great living choices, and room to grow.
Food Industry In Arkansas Expands With Two New Facilities
In Little Rock, Elopak breaks ground on food packaging plant, while Americold Realty Trust has opened its cold storage facility expansion in Russellville.
South Carolina: Supporting Business From Launch To Legacy
The South Carolina Department of Commerce’s new brand campaign reinforces the state’s commitment to companies’ long-term success.
Owl’s Head Alloys Will Invest Over $29M In Mississippi
The aluminum processing company will locate new operations in West Point, Mississippi, creating 68 jobs. Plus, Mississippi invests nearly $1M in site development.
North Carolina’s BioPharma Crescent: Fertile For Manufacturing
This five-county region in eastern North Carolina is home to biopharma firms from around the world.
In Kentucky, Bespoken Spirits HQ Opens, And Metals Sector Growth Continues
Lexington, KY is now home to Bespoken Spirits, while in Bowling Green investment from two metal manufacturers expands the industry ecosystem.