Manufacturing
Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Manufacturing articles below.
Boom Supersonic Chooses North Carolina For New Manufacturing Plant
Boom Supersonic will manufacture its new supersonic passenger aircraft, Overture, at Piedmont Triad International Airport, creating more than 1,750 jobs.
New Fiberon Manufacturing Facility To Create 310 Jobs In Tennessee
The composite decking, railing and cladding company will establish new manufacturing and distribution operations in Maury County, TN.
Historic $7B General Motors Investment To Create EV Future In Michigan
GM project will create 4,000 and retain 1,000 jobs, and includes converting GM Orion Township assembly plant to build full-size EV pickups; building Ultium’s 3rd US battery cell plant in Lansing.
Biomerics Investing $9.5M In Second Costa Rica Plant
Medical device contract manufacturer Biomerics will create approximately 250 new jobs in Cartago, Costa Rica this year, reaching 1,000 by 2024.
General Motors Will Invest $154M In New York Electric Motor Facility Upgrade
GM will renovate its Western New York Lockport Components plant, where it will manufacture electric motor components for electric trucks and SUVs.
Spot & Tango Bringing 100 Manufacturing Jobs To Pennsylvania
Pet health and wellness company Spot & Tango will open its first manufacturing facility in Lehigh County, PA this summer.
Ohio Lands $20B Intel Investment, Most Advanced Semiconductor Plants
With its two new advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities, Intel will bring 3,000 jobs to Licking County, OH by by 2025.
3M Company Investing $470M In East Tennessee Expansion
Fortune 100 company 3M will add nearly 600 new jobs at its manufacturing operations in Clinton, TN by 2025.
Chief Buildings Bringing Over 100 Jobs To South Carolina
Metal building system maker Chief Buildings will invest $22 million to establish a manufacturing operation in the Charlotte, NC region.
$267M Joint Venture Will Create 210 New Jobs In Virginia
The new paperboard recycling and production facility, Celadon Development Corporation, will be located at the Chesapeake Deepwater Terminal site in the City of Chesapeake, VA.
HarbisonWalker International Investing $25M To Create Alabama One
HWI will convert its closed Fairfield, AL plant into an advanced refractories manufacturing hub for southern U.S. steelmakers.
Nucor Announces Largest Investment In West Virginia History
Nucor Corporation will invest more than $2.7 billion—the company's largest single investment—in a state-of-the-art sheet steel mill Mason County, WV.
FGP Holding Investing $20M In Alabama Expansion
The private label frozen novelties manufacturer's new production facility in Mobile will create approximately 200 new jobs over three years.
Georgia Lands North America’s Largest Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Plant
Battery Resourcers will invest $43 million and create 150 jobs in Covington, GA at its first commercial-scale battery recycling plant.
Green Bay Packaging To Build New “Super Plant” In Texas
Green Bay Packaging's 600,000-square-foot corrugator plant will replace a smaller existing plant in Fort Worth, TX.
Kentucky Experiences Record Year For Economic Growth
New and existing Kentucky companies announced the creation 18,000 full-time jobs, $11.2 billion in investment in 2021.
Panasonic Adding Campus In Nevada
Panasonic's new multi-function facility in Reno, NV will support the company's overall electric vehicle strategy.
Roper Corporation Creating 600 Jobs In Georgia
The GE subsidiary will invest $118 million in an expansion of its Walker County, GA appliance manufacturing facility.
Spark Therapeutics To Invest $575M In Philadelphia
The commercial gene therapy company's state-of-the-art innovation center will be located on Drexel University’s campus in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood.
Camfil USA Investing $50M In Texas Expansion
The clear air solutions manufacturer will create more than 200 jobs at Synergy Park in Kilgore, TX.
Electric Adventure Vehicle Project Is Largest In Georgia History
Rivian will invest $5 billion, create 7,500 jobs at a nearly 2,000-acre carbon-conscious campus dubbed the East Atlanta Megasite.
Expansions To Bring Over $200M In Investments To South Carolina
Westinghouse will invest $131M to expand its Richland County nuclear fuel operations; Proterra is investing $76M in a new Spartanburg County EV battery system manufacturing facility.
