Anovion Technologies To Invest $800M In Southwest Georgia
Advanced materials company's new manufacturing facility in Decatur County will produce synthetic graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries, create hundreds of clean energy jobs.
Clark Beverage Group Plans Expansion In Mississippi
Clark Beverage Group will invest approximately $100 million and create 30 direct jobs in Madison County, Mississippi.
National Science Foundation Awards $1M To First-Ever NSF Regional Innovation Engines
The National Science Foundation will provide the award to 44 unique teams spanning universities, nonprofits, businesses, and others towards creating local innovation ecosystems.
FN America, LLC Expanding South Carolina Operations
The Richland County FN America expansion will bring an $18 million investment and create more than 100 new jobs in South Carolina.
North Carolina’s Chung Accepts 2022 State Of The Year Award
Business Facilities recognizes outstanding business climate and economic development efforts with this annual award.
Tquila Automation Will Bring 200 High-Tech Jobs To Alabama
Tquila Automation's new location will allow it to tap into universities, large workforce base in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area.
Delta Star To Expand Operation In Virginia
Virginia brings in millions in capital investment from Delta Star, a medium transformer manufacturer that is expanding into Lynchburg.
Cypress Cold Storage Building New Facility In Northwest Arkansas
The 207,285-square-foot cold storage facility is expected to create 50 new jobs in Springdale, Arkansas when construction is completed in 2024.
SEM Wafertech, Solar4America To Invest $66M In South Carolina
The new Sumter County facility will create 300 jobs, help meet the need for locally sourced solar wafers as the demand for solar power continues to grow in the U.S.
Los Angeles Is Top City For EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings
Los Angeles; Washington, DC; Atlanta; San Francisco; New York are top five cities for EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings.
Historic Drexel Rail Site Readies For Its Next Chapter
When the Drexel Furniture factory left town in the late ’90s, it took crucial jobs and community support with it. Discover how the public power Town of Drexel is writing this 100-acre rail site’s next chapter.
Kentucky Welcomes All
The Bluegrass State is building a vast talent pipeline for the industries relocating and expanding to the state.
Bradenton Area Thrives As Live-Work-Play Community On Florida’s West Coast
On Florida’s West Coast, the Bradenton Area offers incredible natural assets, excellent career opportunities, and vibrant town centers.
eCommerce & Distribution Locations: Goods To Go
As the demand for eCommerce and distribution space continues, locations are building facilities and emphasizing their regional advantages.
Business Facilities Names Inaugural Class of 2023: EDO Awards
The Economic Development Organization Awards highlight nascent and established programs and incentives making an impact on community growth.
UNDBIO To Invest $100M In West Virginia
The South Korean pharmaceutical company will build an insulin manufacturing facility in Morgantown, WV, creating 200 jobs within three years.
International Companies Expand To North Carolina
North Carolina welcomes glass manufacturer Pilkington to Scotland County and environmental company EPCO Enviro to Iredell County.
LEED For Cities Program Adds 2023 Cohort
The U.S. Green Building Council program assists local governments plan and track progress on sustainability, resilience, and equity goals aimed at LEED for Cities certification.
Workforce Focus: Never Stop Learning
From longstanding partnerships to targeted instruction, companies seek training options that fit their workforce needs.
[VIDEO] Valdosta, Lowndes County: Building A Workforce Pipeline
Watch this video to see why Valdosta-Lowndes, Georgia is rated Top 10 in positive job growth, with 545 jobs added in 2021-2022.
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: The Rhode Island Advantage
Rhode Island’s ideal location in the Northeast boasts all the benefits of major commercial centers, including easy access to top companies, all manner of transportation, and world-class universities.