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With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions.


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With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions.
02/21/2019
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    Latest: 2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year Honorable Mentions - With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions.

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    2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year Honorable Mentions

    With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions.
    FedEx Logistics Memphis
    Corporate Headquarters

    Fedex Logistics Moving HQ To Downtown Memphis

    The global logistics solutions company will continue to grow in Shelby County, investing $44 million and creating 689 jobs. 
    Fayetteville, TN
    Economic Development

    13 Tennessee Communities To Receive Site Development Grants

    The grants, totaling more than $5 million, will help rural communities overcome barriers to achieve Select Tennessee site certification.
    2019 Economic Strength Rankings
    Surveys & Research

    Nashville, Bozeman Top 2019 Economic Strength Ranking

    POLICOM’s annual ranking of U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan statistical areas is based on their long-term tendency to consistently grow in both size and quality.
    Chattanooga, TN
    Automotive

    Volkswagen Will Create 1,000 New Jobs In Tennessee

    The company has selected Chattanooga as the U.S. base for its electric vehicle production and will invest $800 million in the facility. 
    agricultural technology
    Corporate Headquarters

    Indigo Ag Establishing North American HQ In Tennessee

    The agricultural technology company will invest $6.6 million and create approximately 700 jobs at its new Memphis headquarters over the next three years.
    Fayetteville, TN
    Automotive

    HIROTEC AMERICA Building New Plant In Tennessee

    The automotive supplier will invest about $40 million and create more than 100 jobs in Fayetteville, TN over the next three years. 
    plastics and chemicals
    Industry Focus

    Plastics & Chemicals: World-Class Cluster In Northeastern Tennessee

    The northeastern end of the volunteer state is home to a dynamic plastics and chemicals materials and manufacturing cluster.
    Portland, TN
    Manufacturing

    Advanced Plating Creating 200 New Jobs In Tennessee

    The electroplating manufacturer will invest approximately $4 million to establish a new facility in Portland, TN.
    Baxter, TN
    Manufacturing

    Portobello America Chooses Tennessee For First U.S. Production Facility

    The Brazil-based ceramic tile manufacturer will invest about $150 million and create 220 jobs in Baxter, TN. 
    Ashland City, TN
    Manufacturing

    Caymas Boats Investing $30M In Tennessee

    During the next five years, the boat manufacturer will create an estimated 280 jobs in Ashland City, TN.
    pet food
    Food Processing

    NomNomNow Creating 181 Jobs In Tennessee

    The fresh pet food producer and distributer will invest $1.7 million to locate a new production facility in Nashville, TN. 
    Amazon
    Corporate Headquarters

    A Tale Of Two Cities: Amazon Picks NYC, Northern Virginia For New HQ

    After an epic site selection process, Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across two new headquarters. Plus, Nashville lands 5,000 jobs.
    Ooltewah, TN
    Manufacturing

    Miller Industries Expansion Creates 175 Jobs In Tennessee

    Over a five-year period, the towing equipment manufacturer has made a significant investment to expand its operations in Ooltewah, TN.
    Ashland City, TN
    Manufacturing

    Arcosa Marine Products Creating 300 Jobs In Tennessee

    The inland barge manufacturer will invest more than $10 million over the next few years to expand its operations in Ashland City, TN.
    Mount Pleasant, TN
    Automotive

    Fuel Total Systems Investing More Than $60M In Tennessee

    The automotive components manufacturer will create 150 new jobs at a new manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, TN.
    transportation technology
    Logistics & Distribution

    KeepTruckin Investing $3.6M In Tennessee Expansion

    The transportation technology leader will create approximately 385 jobs as it expands its Nashville job market. 
    Lebanon, TN
    Food Processing

    Maplehurst Bakeries Investing $53M In Tennessee

    The bakery company will create 90 new jobs in an expansion of its Lebanon, TN donut production facility. 
    Hamilton County, TN
    Logistics & Distribution

    FreightWaves To Invest $3.9M In Tennessee Expansion

    The transportation and logistics data and content provider will create 260 new jobs in Chattanooga.
    Cover Story

    Destinations For Foreign Direct Investment: FDI Lives Here

    The competition for foreign direct investment is intensifying, with locations far and wide vying to become prime destinations for FDI.
    September / October 2018 Issue
    Recent Issues

    September / October 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 5)

    The September / October 2018 issue features locations that are foreign direct investment magnets, ports and Foreign Trade Zones, and an exclusive interview with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper.
    Crossville, TN
    Manufacturing

    Stonepeak Ceramics Investing $70M In Tennessee Expansion

    The porcelain tile manufacturer expects to create 160 jobs at its Crossville, TN porcelain tile plant over the next five years.
    Davidson County, TN
    Food Processing

    Corsair Distillery Investing $11M In Tennessee

    The distillery expansion will create 52 new jobs in Davidson County, TN.
    Netherlands
    Logistics & Distribution

    HealthLink Expands Warehouses In The Netherlands, Tennessee

    The company will significantly increase its warehouse capacity in Waalwijk, the Netherlands and Memphis, TN.
    Spring Hill
    Automotive

    Faurecia Interior Systems Investing $30M In Tennessee

    The automotive components manufacturer will create 143 new jobs at its new 145,000-square-foot facility in Spring Hill, TN.
    State Focus

    The World Is Coming To Tennessee

    Tennessee’s red-hot financial sector, which has added more than 24,000 jobs in this decade, continues to attract foreign direct investment from global asset management leaders.
    Weakley County, TN
    Manufacturing

    MTD Creating 200 Jobs In Tennessee

    The outdoor power equipment manufacturer will invest $10 million to expand production capabilities at its Weakley County, TN operations.
    Jefferson City, TN
    Automotive

    Oshkosh Creating 300 Jobs At New Tennessee Plant

    The specialty vehicle manufacturer will establish a new manufacturing facility in Jefferson City, creating more than 300 jobs over the next three years.
    Campbell County
    Manufacturing

    BMT Manufacturing Creating 148 Jobs In Tennessee

    The trailer manufacturer will invest a total of $3.7 million in Campbell County, with new operations in Jellico and an expansion of its current operations in Jacksboro. 
    CKE Restaurants HQ Franklin, TN
    Corporate Headquarters

    CKE Restaurants Expanding HQ In Tennessee

    The quick service restaurant brand, which includes Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, will invest $3.6 million and create 145 jobs in Franklin, TN.
    logistics industry
    Industry Focus

    Digital Transformation: A Safer Supply Chain

    As the logistics industry moves the global supply chain onto digital platforms, experts are warning that vulnerabilities to cyberattacks must be addressed.
    May / June 2018 Issue
    Recent Issues

    May / June 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 3)

    The May / June 2018 Issue features the top workforce training programs and incentives, plus a look at Canada, Nevada, cybersecurity, call centers, and more.
    Toone Tennessee
    Aerospace & Defense

    Chemring Group Expanding Tennessee Kilgore Flares Facility

    The defense contractor will invest $40 million and create approximately 100 jobs in an expansion of its Kilgore Flares operations in Toone, TN.
    Dayton TN
    Manufacturing

    Coil Design Corporation To Establish HQ, Manufacturing Operation In Tennessee

    The heating and cooling coil manufacturer will invest $3.4 million and create nearly 70 jobs in Dayton, TN.
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