Employment
Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Employment articles below.
Advanced Plating Creating 200 New Jobs In Tennessee
The electroplating manufacturer will invest approximately $4 million to establish a new facility in Portland, TN.
Execs Concerned About U.S. Economy, Confident In Own Companies
Executives are taking a more tempered view of revenue and profit growth, but maintain fairly broad optimism about business expansion, according to AICPA survey.
Alliance Steel Creating Up To 130 Jobs In Northwest Indiana
The Illinois-based steel company is investing nearly $20 million to move to Gary, IN.
The PGA Of America Relocating HQ To Texas
The Professional Golfers’ Association of America's headquarters relocation will bring $30 million in capital investment and a minimum of 100 new jobs to Frisco, TX.
Illinois: Renewing The Midwest
Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) is attracting a number of renewable energy companies looking to reap the benefits of the legislation.
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.
McKesson Moving Global Headquarters To Texas
Moving its corporate headquarters from San Francisco to Las Colinas supports the company’s multi-year strategic growth initiative.
Suuchi To Create 400 Advanced Manufacturing Jobs In New Jersey
The woman-owned technology and supply chain startup will remain and grow at Kearny Point with help from up to $37 million in Grow NJ tax credits over 10 years.
Sundaram-Clayton Limited Investing $40M In South Carolina Expansion
The Indian manufacturer and supplier of aluminum cast products will create 100 new jobs at its Dorchester County operations.
SK innovation Will Invest $1.67B In Georgia
In the largest single investment and job-creating project in Georgia’s history, the South Korean lithium-ion battery maker will create 2,000 jobs in Jackson County.
Cascades To Invest $58M In North Carolina
The green packaging and tissue manufacturer will create 66 new jobs to operate new, modernized equipment at its Wagram, NC plant.
Caymas Boats Investing $30M In Tennessee
During the next five years, the boat manufacturer will create an estimated 280 jobs in Ashland City, TN.
Infosys To Create 1,200 Jobs In Australia
The company will open three Innovation Hubs and create new skilled jobs for graduates and professionals by 2020.
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.
2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year Deadline Extended
The deadline for submissions for Business Facilities' 2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year has been extended to November 30, 2018.
Infosys Plans Open Technology And Innovation Hub In Texas
The company will open a Technology and Innovation Hub focused on the telecommunications, retail and banking sectors in Richardson, TX and hire 500 workers in the state by 2020.
Gnotec Group Investing $5.9M In New South Carolina Operations
The Scandinavian automotive industry supplier will locate new operations in Orangeburg County, SC, its first in North America.
Specialty Chemical Maker Investing $17M In Michigan
Pacific Industrial Development Corp. will expand its Pittsfield Township, MI operations and create 50 high-tech jobs with help from a performance-based grant.
Schneider Electric Expanding Texas Plant
The new El Paso, TX facility will create 120 new jobs to accommodate growth in the data center market, and showcase the latest in smart factory innovation.
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.
Fox Factory Investing $50M In Georgia
The designer and manufacturer of products for bicycles and powered vehicles will create up to 800 jobs at its new facilities in Hall County, GA, including relocation of its corporate headquarters.
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.
KeepTruckin Investing $3.6M In Tennessee Expansion
The transportation technology leader will create approximately 385 jobs as it expands its Nashville job market.
Maplehurst Bakeries Investing $53M In Tennessee
The bakery company will create 90 new jobs in an expansion of its Lebanon, TN donut production facility.
Siemens, Chromalloy Open Florida Advanced Manufacturing Facility
The new joint venture, Advanced Airfoil Components, represents a capital investment of $139 million and will add 350 jobs in the Tampa Bay Area.
Ferrero USA Investing $9M In New Jersey
The confectionery company will expand its operations in Franklin Township, NJ adding nearly 100 new jobs.
Endress+Hauser Building New Facility In Texas
The international automation solution company will build a new 100,000-square-foot Gulf Coast Regional Center in Pearland, TX.
GE Appliances Plans $200M Investment In Kentucky
The expansion of the company’s Louisville manufacturing facilities will create 400 new jobs and boost dishwasher and laundry production.
Manufacturers Plan More Than 1,000 New Jobs in Indiana
In honor of National Manufacturing Day, 22 companies announced plans to locate in or expand in Indiana, committing to invest a total of more than $154 million and create up to 1,090 new jobs.
Southwestern Virginia: Rich History In Agriculture, Strong Future In Manufacturing
They can make just about anything in the VIAA region, from snack foods to HR software to advanced power systems for electric vehicles.
Sweetwater To Create 1,000+ New Jobs In Northeast Indiana
The online retailer of music instruments and audio gear will invest more than $76.4 million to expand its 163-acre Fort Wayne headquarters campus.
Hormel Foods Creating 210 New Jobs With Iowa Expansion
A major expansion of the company’s Burke Corporation manufacturing facility In Nevada, IA will result in an approximately $150 million investment.
The Carolinas: No Boundary To Growth
North and South Carolina recently adjusted the 334-mile border between them, but the growth potential of both states has no boundary.
New Deantronics Building $40M Tech Campus In Nevada
The international medical device company's new U.S. facility will create more than 200 jobs in Greater Reno-Sparks, NV.
