Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development articles below.
Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility
The 200,000-square-foot tire retread and distribution facility in Milan will be largest of its kind for Love’s, and will create up to 80 jobs.
Lightning Source Investing $22M In Tennessee Manufacturing Facility
The new print-on-demand operation will be the company’s fifth U.S. facility and will create nearly 150 jobs in Jackson, TN.
Mitsubishi Motors Relocating U.S. HQ To Tennessee
Mitsubishi Motors North America will invest $18.25 million to move its U.S. headquarters to Tennessee, bringing 200 jobs to Franklin.
Xtend Healthcare Creating 200 Jobs In Tennessee
The Tennessee-based company plans to invest $1.3 million at its headquarters in Hendersonville, where it currently employs 700 workers.
Sizing Up Sites In Rural Tennessee
Henderson, Johnson, McNairy, Scott and Sequatchie counties are participating in a state program that will improve their inventory of available industrial sites.
Rooms To Go Investing $69M In Tennessee
By the end of the year, the furniture company will create 200 new jobs at its new furniture warehouse and retail outlet in Wilson County, TN.
Tennessee Awards Nine New Site Development Grants
The grants, totaling more than $1.3 million, will help communities prepare industrial sites for economic development projects and achieve Select Tennessee site certification.
Advanced Design Solutions Creating 180 Jobs In Tennessee
The Canadian auto supplier will invest $10 million in Lawrenceburg, TN: the location was selected for its proximity to OEMs.
Ebm-papst Investing $37M In Select Tennessee Certified Site
The plant is the Germany-based company’s second U.S. location and will create 200 new jobs over the next five years in Washington County, TN.
Backed By Big Electric Vehicle Investments, The Future Of Tennessee’s Auto Industry Is Here
Tennessee has been the nerve center of the South’s auto sector for nearly four decades, and is shaping up to be a hub for electric vehicle investments.
Western Express Investing $88M In Tennessee Expansion
The freight and transportation company's expansion project will create 225 new jobs at its Nashville headquarters over the next five years.
Quality Iron & Steel Investing $2.8M In Tennessee
The steel fabrication company will create 32 jobs at a new Selmer plant that's expected to begin operations in May 2019.
Arrive Logistics Investing $3.6M In Tennessee Expansion
A location in the center of Freight Alley was a top priority for the logistics company, which will create 500 news jobs at its expanded Chattanooga operations.
SmileDirectClub Investing $217M To Expand Middle Tennessee HQ
The company will expand its Nashville area operations for the second time in two years, creating 2,010 new jobs in the process.
STULZ Air Technology Systems Creating 250 Jobs In Tennessee
The global manufacturer will invest $2 million to establish a new manufacturing plant in Dayton, TN.
JNJ Express Creating 610 New Jobs In Tennessee
The transportation company will invest $83.6 million to establish a new corporate headquarters and operations campus in Southeast Memphis.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Advanced Plating Creating 200 New Jobs In Tennessee
The electroplating manufacturer will invest approximately $4 million to establish a new facility in Portland, TN.
Caymas Boats Investing $30M In Tennessee
During the next five years, the boat manufacturer will create an estimated 280 jobs in Ashland City, TN.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
FreightWaves To Invest $3.9M In Tennessee Expansion
The transportation and logistics data and content provider will create 260 new jobs in Chattanooga.
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.
HealthLink Expands Warehouses In The Netherlands, Tennessee
The company will significantly increase its warehouse capacity in Waalwijk, the Netherlands and Memphis, TN.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Petoskey Plastics Expanding In Tennessee
The plastics manufacturer will invest $29.6 million and create approximately 70 jobs in Morristown, TN.
Smalticeram USA Investing $4M In New Tennessee Operations
The ceramics supplier will create 26 new jobs in Cherry Glen Industrial Park, a Select Tennessee Certified Site in Mount Pleasant.
