R&D
Lithos Opens Battery System Manufacturing Facility In California
The new Silicon Valley facility will produce at scale next-generation battery systems for a range of end markets that operate in demanding environments.
Chester County, South Carolina: South Charlotte’s Innovation Corridor
Nestled on Interstate 77 between the breathtaking growth of Charlotte and Columbia, we’re growing fast yet there’s room for more.
CHIPS Incentives Program: Security Guardrails Finalized
Guardrails will ensure manufacturing and technology investments made under the CHIPS Act bolster technological and national security of U.S. and its allies and partners.
Innovation Hubs Spark Business Creativity
From startups to established firms, regions with innovative resources and support propel growth throughout many industries.
Washington, DC: A Center Of Connectivity & Accessibility
The Nation’s Capital is a braintrust location for companies seeking top-tier talent and ingenious collaboration.
Expleo To Locate Its First North American R&D Facility In Michigan
The Paris-based company offers technology and engineering services to the automotive industry to further mobility and electrification advancements.
Cabinet, Textile Manufacturers To Create 250+ Jobs In North Carolina
Dura Supreme Cabinetry will expand and create over 200 jobs in Statesville; Tex-Tech Industries will add 49 new jobs in Winston-Salem.
AstraZeneca Brings 500 Life Sciences Jobs To Ontario, Canada
In Ontario, AstraZeneca will expand its R&D operations, while Canada helps Stanpac scale up manufacturing of new compostable and recyclable packaging.
First CHIPS For America Funding Opportunity Opens To Semiconductor Makers
As part of the CHIPS and Science Act enacted in August 2022, U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched the application process to award incentives to the semiconductor industry.
Two Expansion Projects In Ireland Create More Than 125 Jobs
In Ireland, Siemens Healthineers will launch a new laboratory equipment R&D center in Swords, while Lufthansa Technik expands in Shannon.
SK bioscience Plans $261M Vaccine, Biopharm Center
Created to fight new infectious diseases, the Songdo Global Research & Process Development Center will house vaccine and biopharmaceutical activities ranging from basic research to commercial manufacturing.
Smucker’s To Build R&D Facility In Ohio
With help from JobsOhio and the Ohio Department of Development, The J.M. Smucker Company will add a new R&D Center in Orrville, OH.
In North Carolina, Bobcat Completes Its Largest Manufacturing Facility
The $70M expansion project makes Statesville, NC the largest Bobcat manufacturing facility in North America, and will create up to 250 jobs.
Arkana Laboratories Investing $30M In Little Rock Expansion
Diagnostic pathological services company Arkana Laboratories will create 74 jobs within the next five years as it transforms its existing operations into a cutting-edge education, research, and healthcare facility.
Semiconductor Startup Expands In Pennsylvania
iDEAL Semiconductor will add 63 jobs and invest $3.4 million in an expansion project in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.
Universal Hydrogen Launches Engineering Design Center, European HQ
At its new European headquarters in Toulouse, France, Universal Hydrogen will work to decarbonize aviation through the adoption of hydrogen.
Agilent Technologies Will Invest $7M In Delaware Modernization, Expansion
Life sciences company Agilent Technologies’ investment in Delaware will transform its Little Falls site into a world-class R&D lab.
Stellantis Picks Ontario, Canada For Major Electric Vehicle Investments
Stellantis will retool and modernize plants, build two new electric vehicle and EV battery technology R&D centers in Windsor and Brampton.
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Plans $57M Expansion In Georgia
Germany-based pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim will create 55 jobs at its Animal Health Global Innovation Center in Athens, GA.
Life Sciences And Sustainable Chemistry Thrive In Delaware
Resources, support and a history of innovation make Delaware an ideal location for bioscience and advanced manufacturing
FINAL DEADLINE EXTENSION: 2023 Deal Of The Year Awards
Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2023 Deal of the Year Awards will be accepted through December 11, 2023.
2022 Deal of the Year Winners: Where Are They Now?
Business Facilities revisits its 2022 Deal of the Year winners as economic development organizations submit for this year's awards. Enter by November 15.
[VIDEO] Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.
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.