Texas
$375M DOE Investment Spurs Second Eastman Molecular Recycling Project In U.S.
Department of Energy funding led Eastman to announce plans to build its second U.S. molecular recycling facility in Longview, Texas. In Odessa, Liberty Energy breaks ground on its $50 million project.
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.
PLANT AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS Locates In West Texas
With a vision to modernize the digital infrastructure required to support produce demand worldwide, PLANT AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS chose the heartland of American agriculture to do just that.
Central Texas Communities Mark Projects To Bring 700+ Jobs
Last week, the cities of Robinson, Pflugerville, and Sugar Land highlighted business relocation and expansions representing new and retained jobs in the manufacturing sector.
Lone Star State Success Driven By ‘Hardworking Texans’
Governor Greg Abbott credits the state’s residents — and economic development tools — for its top business ranking.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
Sandow Lakes Energy To Construct Power Plant in Texas Triangle
Sandow Lakes Energy, a 1,200-megawatt, ultra-efficient, natural-gas fueled power plant, will be constructed in the Texas Triangle.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
January / February 2024: The Awards Issue
Business Facilities' January / February 2024 issue features Texas, our 2023 State of the Year, along with winners of our Deal of the Year Awards. Plus, 2024 Top Utilities and more.
New Laminam Facilities Reflect Commitment To Sustainability
Philip Eeles, President, Laminam North America discusses the company's current corporate expansion and its five new facilities across Canada and in Texas.
Grainger To Establish Distribution Center Near Houston, TX
Grainger's Houston Texas Distribution Center will open in 2026 and be located in Hockley, about 37 miles northwest of Houston.
Listen Now: Talking Texas With Aaron Demerson, TxEDC President & CEO
Aaron Demerson, President & CEO of Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC), shares his vision to continue to grow the state's success.
Texas Named Business Facilities’ 2023 State Of The Year
The strength and diversity of its business climate lands the Lone Star State the top spot for this annual economic development recognition from Business Facilities magazine.
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.
The Last Word: The Rise Of The Smart City
Smart City labels and initiatives are one marker for companies seeking locations that offer cutting-edge infrastructure for business and residents.
Digital Media & Film: Ready For Their Close-Up
The digital media and film industry produces entertainment in locations that offer scenery, talent, and more.
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.
Sowing Seeds For The Ag Industry
Despite slow growth predictions, the agriculture industry is seeing new technologies move agribusiness forward.
Petrosmith Expansion In Abilene, TX To Create 250 Jobs
This investment by the oil and gas production equipment manufacturer is expected to maintain 415 existing jobs.
SouthWest Water Company Expands Headquarters In Sugar Land, Texas
Established in 1891 as East Whittier Land & Water Company, the company is owner and operator of regulated water and wastewater systems.