Gutterglove Locates Manufacturing & Distribution Hub in La Vergne, Tennessee

Area Development News Desk (12/04/2020)

The nation’s leading gutter guard manufacturer Gutterglove will invest $5.4 million to establish new manufacturing and distribution operations in La Vergne, Tennessee. The company plans to create 85 jobs in Rutherford County over the next five years.

ASV Holdings Expands Operations at Grand Rapids, Minnesota, Plant

Area Development News Desk (12/04/2020)

ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, will increase production capacity at the company’s manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

Circle M Farms Feed & Supply Eyes Jackson County, Ohio, Processing Plant

Area Development News Desk (12/04/2020)

Circle M Farms Feed & Supply, a commercial distributor of agricultural products and a food processor for wholesale meat products, plans to construct a new food processing facility in Jackson County, Ohio.

Amazon Plans Another Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Area Development News Desk (12/04/2020)

Amazon plans to open a new 1-million square-foot fulfillment center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The new fulfillment center, which is anticipated to launch in 2021, will create over 500 full-time jobs.

U.S. Specialty Formulations Expands Production in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Area Development News Desk (12/04/2020)

U.S. Specialty Formulations, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Allentown, to continue its work developing a COVID-19 vaccine in partnership with VaxForm, LLC. This project will create at least 97 new jobs in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

KBI Biopharma Locates Manufacturing Facility in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (12/03/2020)

KBI Biopharma, Inc., a JSR Life Sciences company, will establish its new $150 million commercial manufacturing facility in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

Taiwan-Based Bora Pharmaceuticals Plans Manufacturing Complex in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Area Development News Desk (12/03/2020)

Bora Pharmaceuticals, a Taiwan-based international contract development and manufacturing organization, will locate its first North American manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Amazon Expands in Reno, Las Vegas, Henderson, and North Las Vegas, Nevada

Area Development News Desk (12/03/2020)

Amazon announced its continued investment in Nevada with eight new buildings in four cities across the state in Reno, Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas to support customer fulfillment and delivery operations..

Nice-Pak Expands Production Plant in Mooresville, Indiana

Area Development News Desk (12/03/2020)

Nice-Pak, an innovator and manufacturer of wet wipes for consumers, health care, foodservice and other commercial markets, plans to further expand its operations in Mooresville, Indiana.

Grayson Natural Farms Expands Operations in Independence, Virginia

Area Development News Desk (12/02/2020)

Grayson Natural Farms, a producer of the Landcrafted Food grass-fed, organic meat snacks brand, will invest $1.5 million to expand its smokehouse and production operation in Independence, Virginia.

Hyundai TRANSYS Plans Manufacturing Complex in West Point, Georgia

Area Development News Desk (12/02/2020)

Hyundai TRANSYS, a world-renowned producer of automotive parts specializing in transmissions, will invest more than $240 million to create a new manufacturing facility and expand operations in West Point, Georgia. The company plans to hire 678 associates.

Kimberly-Clark Invests $140 Million at Nonwovens Plant in Corinth, Mississippi

Area Development News Desk (12/02/2020)

Kimberly-Clark, maker of essential products including Huggies, Kleenex, Cottonelle, and Depend brands, approved a $140 million investment to significantly expand its manufacturing facility in Corinth, Mississippi.

IT Supply Solutions Expands Kenton County, Kentucky Warehouse Operations

Area Development News Desk (12/02/2020)

IT Supply Solutions, a company that refurbishes and remarkets computer equipment to businesses and school systems, plans a nearly $1.9 million expansion at its warehouse operations complex in Kenton County, Kentucky. The project is expected to create 15 full-time jobs in the coming years.

Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company Plans Two Production Centers in Pasco County, Florida

Area Development News Desk (12/02/2020)

Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company will invest $2 million to expand operations at two production facilities at One Pasco Center business park in Pasco County, Florida.

Andelyn Biosciences to Manufacture Gene Therapy Products at Columbus, Ohio, Facility

Area Development News Desk (12/01/2020)

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has created Andelyn Biosciences, an affiliate company that will manufacture gene therapy products for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry in Columbus, Ohio.

Schaad and Sons Expands Operations in Morgan County, Ohio

Area Development News Desk (12/01/2020)

Schaad and Sons, a manufacturer of custom architectural woodwork and cabinets, plans to invest in equipment to improve automation and productivity to drive growth at its plant in Morgan County, Ohio.

Sperry & Rice Expands Operations Center in Holmes County, Ohio

Area Development News Desk (12/01/2020)

Sperry & Rice, an advanced engineering and manufacturing company, will expand business operations in Killbuck, Ohio. The company plans to create 30 new jobs in Holmes County.

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Plans Major Workforce Expansion at Huntsville, Alabama, Assembly Plant

Area Development News Desk (12/01/2020)

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, the joint-venture automotive plant between Mazda Motor Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp., plans to greatly expand its workforce with hiring of production positions at its assembly facility in Huntsville, Alabama.

Patter Fam Sauces Expands Operations at Wheelersburg, Ohio, Production Complex

Area Development News Desk (12/01/2020)

Patter Fam Sauces plans to invest in new machinery and equipment at its production center in Wheelersburg, Ohio. The investment will allow the company to meet increased demand for its homemade products and services.

Quality Steel Corporation Expands Fremont, Ohio Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (11/30/2020)

Quality Steel Corporation will invest roughly $13.9 million to add 40,000 square feet to their currently 72,000-square-foot building as part of an expansion at its facility in Fremont, Ohio.

Gestamp Expands Manufacturing in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Area Development News Desk (11/27/2020)

Gestamp will invest $94.7 million to expand operations at its Hickory Valley Road and Ferdinand Piech Way plants, as part of its third expansion in the past ten years in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The project will create 260 new jobs in Hamilton County over the next five years.

Shenandoah Valley Organic Expands in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Area Development News Desk (11/27/2020)

Shenandoah Valley Organic, a family-owned organic chicken company, will establish a second 75,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in the City of Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Skutchi Designs Expands Production at Conway, South Carolina

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

Skutchi Designs, Inc., a national contract office furniture company, plans to expand operations to Ascott Valley Park in Conway, South Carolina. The more than $3.5 million investment will create 41 new jobs in Horry County.

FiberVisions Expands Newton County, Georgia Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

FiberVisions, a subsidiary of Thailand-based Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited and a major employer in Covington for more than 50 years, will invest $48 million in expanding its polyolefin fiber manufacturing operations in Newton County, Georgia.

The Clorox Company Locates R&D Facility in Durham County, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

The Clorox Company, a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products, will create 158 new jobs in Durham County, North Carolina.

HomTex Plans Selma, Alabama, Manufacturing Center

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

HomTex Inc. will produce personal protective equipment at its new manufacturing plant in Selma, Alabama. The project, expected to create over 300 jobs, is made possible by $10.5 million in funding from the CARES Act.

Netflix Plans Major Expansion at Albuquerque, New Mexico Studios

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

Netflix plans to boost its presence by committing to an additional $1 billion to production at its studios in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Britain-Based DST Innovations Partners With Blue Rock Manufacturing in Morgantown, West Virginia

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

DST Innovations, a UK technology company headquartered in Wales, will locate its new American manufacturing base in Morgantown, West Virginia. The company has agreed on a contract with West Virginia-based company Blue Rock Manufacturing to establish a new facility for the development of its new energy cells.

VIP Luxury Seating Reopens New Albany, Mississippi, Factory

Area Development News Desk (11/25/2020)

Theater seating manufacturer VIP Luxury Seating is restarting factory operations in New Albany, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 100 new jobs.

Kaiser Pickles Plans Major Expansion at Aurora, Indiana, Plant

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

Kaiser Pickles, a fourth generation, family-owned and operated pickle and pepper processing company, plans to expand its operations in Aurora, Indiana. The project is expected to create up to 20 new jobs by the end of 2022.

Spiber Plans Clinton, Iowa, Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

Spiber, a Japan-based biotech company that produces lab-grown proteins, will open a $101.4 million manufacturing plant in Clinton, Iowa.

Sedia Systems Consolidates Operations to Asheboro, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

Sedia Systems Inc., a global manufacturer of lecture hall and auditorium furniture, plans to consolidate its North Carolina operations with their Chicago headquarters into a 60,000 square foot facility in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Carver Maritime Plans Major Expansion at North Charleston, South Carolina, Port Facility

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

Carver Maritime, an industrial port known for its shipping and warehousing storage operations, plans to invest more than $27.8 million to expand its existing operations in North Charleston, South Carolina. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.

Maritime Tech Company V2Techs Relocates From Netherlands to West Palm Beach, Florida

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

V2Techs, a maritime technology company competing on the electric ships market, is relocating from the Netherlands to West Palm Beach, Florida.

Commercial Filter Relocating to Expanded Operations Center in Piperton, Tennessee

Area Development News Desk (11/24/2020)

Commercial Filter, a manufacturer of air filters, will invest $8.9 million to expand its operations by building a new facility in Piperton, Tennessee. The company plans to create 30 jobs in Fayette County over the next three years.

Kenco Logistics Services Opens Large Warehouse & Distribution Hub in Liberty, Missouri

Area Development News Desk (11/23/2020)

Kenco Logistics Services will open its new 295,600-sq.-ft. warehouse and distribution operation at Liberty Logistics Park in Liberty, Missouri.

OrganaBio Builds Miami, Florida, Cell-Gene Therapy Research & Production Complex

Area Development News Desk (11/23/2020)

OrganaBio, a provider of MSCs, HSCs, and immune cells for cell and gene therapy developers, started construction on its current Good Manufacturing Practices manufacturing facility for cell and gene therapy manufacturing in Miami, Florida.

ADM and InnovaFeed Partner on Decatur, Illinois, Insect Protein Plant

Area Development News Desk (11/23/2020)

ADM, one of the world’s leading human and animal nutrition providers, and InnovaFeed, the world leader in producing premium insect ingredients for animal feed, plans to collaborate on the construction and operation of the world’s largest insect protein production site in Decatur, Illinois.

ApiJect Systems Plans Vaccine Gigafactory in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (11/23/2020)

ApiJect Systems, Corp., a medical technology company, has been approved by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation for a $590 million 10-year loan to construct a 1-million-square-foot multi-facility Gigafactory in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

POLYWOOD Expands Syracuse, Indiana, Campus With New Manufacturing Complex

Area Development News Desk (11/20/2020)

POLYWOOD, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture produced with recycled plastics, will expand its operations and manufacturing center in Syracuse, Indiana.