2024 Top Utilities
These top utilities play a key role in state and local economic development endeavors, as well as sustainability efforts.
Port Of Gulfport Gains First Cold-Storage Investment Since Hurricane Katrina
CORE X GULFPORT will invest more than $73 million to establish cold-storage operations at the Port of Gulfport.
Toyota Boosts Investment To $1.3B To Bring Battery EV Production To KY
Investment will support future electrification efforts at the flagship Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) facility in Georgetown, KY.
GMLx Grows Atlanta Medical Device, Healthcare Logistics Campus
GlobalMed Logistix's new 65,000-square-foot facility in Norcross, GA marks the completion of the 125,000-square-foot GMLx Atlanta Campus.
Amazon Web Services To Invest $10B In MS Data Centers
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will invest $10 billion to establish data center complexes in two Mississippi industrial parks.
Brasfield & Gorrie To Expand Alabama HQ
Brasfield & Gorrie will invest nearly $20 million and create 85 jobs through expanding its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.
Lincoln Foodservice Equipment Establishes New U.S. Site In LA
Lincoln Foodservice Equipment expects to create nearly 100 jobs with its $2.3 million investment in Shreveport. Plus, Boise Cascade grows in Southwest Louisiana.
Bakery Express Midwest Breaks Ground In Kentucky
Bakery Express Midwest broke ground last week on a new location in Boone County, Kentucky, and expects to employ more than 175 people.
Manufacturing Companies Expand in South Carolina
Manufacturing companies Nova Molecular Technologies and Flame Spray North America are expanding their footprint in the Palmetto State.
Lynddahl Telecom Selects NC For North American Hub
Lynddahl Telecom America will create 54 jobs in Gaston County through its more than $5.6 million investment over the next three years.
New York, Illinois, Massachusetts Lead 2023 Top 10 States For Green Building
For the first time ever, New York has earned the top spot on the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) annual list of Top 10 States for LEED.
Mobile County, AL To Gain Nearly $50M In Capital Investments
Eco Material Technologies and MYER Companies will bring nearly $50 million in new capital investments to Mobile County, Alabama.
Joint Venture Picks Mississippi For U.S. Battery Production, 2,000 Jobs
Accelera, Daimler Trucks, and PACCAR have selected Marshall County, MS as the future site of a planned advanced battery cell manufacturing joint venture.
Walther Manufacturing Expands Presence In Fort Smith, AR
Walther Manufacturing will expand its footprint in Fort Smith, Arkansas, creating 76 jobs over five years.
Tesla Parts Distribution Center Headed To South Carolina
Electric car maker Tesla will occupy a more than 250,000-square-foot distribution facility in Greenville County, SC to support its growth in the Southeast.
MSC Group Brings Cruise Division To Miami, FL
MSC Group will invest $100 million to position its new North American headquarters for its cruise division in downtown Miami.
Staghorn To Open Distillery In Previously Dry Kentucky County
Staghorn’s Garrard County Distilling Company is a $250 million investment that will create 60 full-time jobs.
SelectUSA Has Helped Land $200B In FDI Since 2011
More than 200,000 jobs have been created as a result of foreign direct investment since the SelectUSA program's inception 13 years ago.
Solenis, Port Of Virginia Make Progress In State
Solenis plans to build an 80,000-square-foot production facility, packaging facility, and tank farm in Suffolk, Virginia.
20 Industrial Clusters From 10 Countries Commit To Net Zero
Industry leaders from China, France, and the U.S. join World Economic Forum initiative for a decarbonized, more competitive global supply chain.
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: City of Fontana – Open for Business
From agriculture to steel, from healthcare to transportation, Fontana is an economic powerhouse. Due to its geographic location, Fontana has become a vital hub for the supply chain linking suppliers to businesses to consumers throughout the world.