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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.
DOE Announces $6B For 33 Projects To Explore Cutting Industrial Emissions
Part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program, managed by DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED), funding will drive toward technologies to decarbonize energy-intensive industries in the U.S.
Vista Metals Will Invest $60M In Kentucky Facility
Vista Metals will create 50 jobs with its new specialty aluminum products operation in Bowling Green. Plus, a new Build-Ready site is announced at the Green River Commerce Park in Adair County.
Treasury Secretary: IRA Led To $650B In Clean Energy Investment
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen visits Kentucky on third anniversary of the American Rescue Plan, highlights Inflation Reduction Act's impact on clean energy investments.
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.
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.
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.
Business Facilities Top 10: Most-Read Articles Of 2023
Business Facilities editors reflect on the most-read articles of 2023, ranging from large development announcements to annual awards.
11 Major U.S. Clean Energy Projects Announced Last Month
Businesses have announced more than 265 new clean energy projects in 41 states since August 2022, when the federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law.
Workforce Focus: Site Selection & Quality Of Life
Community involvement and access to a rich variety of activities and amenities have climbed the list of factors for site decisions.
Kentucky Grand Openings Show Continued Economic Growth
Two companies that held grand openings for their facilities this month continue the trend of economic growth in Kentucky.
West Louisville, KY Lands Largest Economic Development Project In 20 Years
Stellar Snacks will create 350 jobs with $137M investment. Plus, MultiTech Industries invests $3.7M in Franklin expansion; Western Kentucky Distilling opens $30M distillery in Ohio County.
Biotech/Pharma Industry Locations: Leading With Life Sciences
Access to world-class and innovative resources for advances in biotech and pharma is crucial to site selection decisions.
Logistics Industry Locations: Bold Moves
Locations that foster logistics success benefit companies seeking to reach customers in record time with quality service.
80 Acres Farms Brings 125 Jobs to Kentucky
80 Acres Farms, a vertical farming site, recently opened in Kentucky & will bring 125 jobs and up to $95 million in investment to the state.
Washington, Michigan, Massachusetts, California, Texas Are #1 In Key Industries
Business Facilities Annual State Rankings highlight high-growth sectors, including Aerospace/Defense, Automotive, Life Sciences, Semiconductors, and Film & Television.
Toyota To Assemble New Electric SUV In Kentucky Starting 2025
Toyota will invest $2.1 billion in a new plant in North Carolina to make batteries for the new SUV, battery production will also begin in 2025.
Top Logistics Hubs: Links To Success
The logistics industry is a multi-billion dollar sector that connects producers and consumers to deliver the right products at the right time.
Kentucky Welcomes All
The Bluegrass State is building a vast talent pipeline for the industries relocating and expanding to the state.
Microvast Selects Kentucky For First Polyaramid Separator Plant
Lithium-ion battery solutions manufacturer will invest $504 million and create up to 562 jobs at its first polyaramid separator plant in Hopkinsville, KY.