WOW Studios Locates Operations Center in Tucson, Arizona

Area Development News Desk (10/20/2020)

WOW Studios, a Seattle-based luxury technical sportswear company, plans to establish an operations center in downtown Tucson, Arizona.

International Automotive Components Group Plans Factories in Calhoun and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Area Development News Desk (10/20/2020)

Headquartered in Luxembourg, International Automotive Components Group North America Inc. plans to invest over $55.9 million in expansion projects that will create 182 jobs at two Alabama facilities in Calhoun and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

AutoZone Expands Lexington, Tennessee, Distribution Hub

Area Development News Desk (10/20/2020)

AutoZone Inc., a leading retailer and a leading distributor of aftermarket automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States, will invest $42 million to expand its operations in Lexington, Tennessee. The company plans to create 45 jobs over the next five years.

Freshly Opens West Coast Facility in City of Commerce, California

Area Development News Desk (10/20/2020)

Freshly Inc., the leading fresh-prepared meal delivery service in the U.S., will expand its food manufacturing operations by opening a new facility in southeast Los Angeles County in the City of Commerce, California.

Medicom Group Expands U.S. Mask Manufacturing in Augusta, Georgia

Area Development News Desk (10/19/2020)

The Medicom Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of surgical and respiratory masks, expanded its U.S. mask manufacturing operations. The company will be adding a second factory with triple the square footage of its existing United Medical Enterprise facility in Augusta, Georgia.

Amazon Plans Fulfillment Centers in Kansas City and Park City Kansas

Area Development News Desk (10/19/2020)

Amazon plans to open two new one million square-foot fulfillment centers in Kansas City and Park City, Kansas.

Genpact Canada Service Company Locates Virtual Data Science & Tech Hub in Montreal, Quebec

Area Development News Desk (10/19/2020)

Genpact Canada Service Company, a Canadian business unit of Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation, will establish a virtual data science and technology hub in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

France-Based Babynov USA Selects Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, for First U.S. Manufacturing Facility

Area Development News Desk (10/19/2020)

Babynov USA, a new division of Global Baby, a French organic baby food manufacturer, will invest approximately $44.9 million to establish its first U.S. production facility in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. The project is expected to create 147 jobs in Macon County.

Unique Loom Expands Plant Operations in Indian Land, South Carolina

Area Development News Desk (10/16/2020)

Unique Loom, a global online retailer of area rugs and home decor to national and international customers, will invest $18.4 million to expand operations in Indian Land, South Carolina.

Hilite International Expands Whitehall, Michigan Production Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/16/2020)

Hilite International, a global provider of components and systems for the automotive industry, is expanding its operations in Whitehall, Michigan. The project will receive support from the Michigan Strategic Fund according to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

RMC Advanced Technologies Chooses Newton, North Carolina, for Manufacturing Complex

Area Development News Desk (10/16/2020)

RMC Advanced Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of molded plastic and composite parts, will develop a new manufacturing operation in Newton, North Carolina. The company will invest to expand a facility previously used for plastics manufacturing.

Fisker Locates Global Headquarters in Los Angeles County, California

Area Development News Desk (10/16/2020)

Fisker Inc., designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions, will locate its new global headquarters in Los Angeles County, California.

Incora Plans Distribution Hub in Henry County, Georgia

Area Development News Desk (10/15/2020)

Incora, a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace and other industries, and PNK will make a combined investment of $13 million to expand in Henry County, Georgia.

Home Meridian International Plans Distribution Facility in Liberty County, Georgia

Area Development News Desk (10/15/2020)

Home Meridian International, a division of Hooker Furniture Corporation, will invest $23.5 million to open a new 800,000-square-foot distribution facility at the Tradeport East Business Center in Liberty County, Georgia. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.

Hamilton Drywall Products Locates Regional Headquarters in Monroe, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (10/15/2020)

Hamilton Drywall Products, a manufacturer of drywall finishing products, will invest $5 million to locate a regional headquarters and production facility in Monroe, North Carolina. The company plans to create 34 jobs in Union County.

UPS Plans Major Expansion in Guilford and Alamance Counties, North Carolina

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

UPS will invest $316.4 million in a significant expansion with the addition of 592 jobs in Guilford and Alamance counties, North Carolina.

Rolls-Royce Plans Major Expansion at Mankato, Minnesota Campus

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

Rolls-Royce plans a $13.9 million investment in its Power Systems business unit for the addition of a new research and development building and multi-phase expansion of its MTU power generation manufacturing facility in Mankato, Minnesota.

Profile Metal Forming Expands McKenzie, Tennessee Factory

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

Profile Metal Forming, a manufacturer of custom engineered stamped metal components and assemblies for the automotive, appliance, materials handling, telecommunications & construction industries, plans to invest $2.5 million to expand its manufacturing plant in McKenzie, Tennessee. The project is expected to create 23 jobs by 2025 in Henry County.

Benestar Brands Selects in Kings Mountain, North Carolina for Production Complex

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

Benestar Brands, an international snack food manufacturer, will invest $24 million to establish a new production facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The company plans to create 129 jobs in Cleveland County.

France-based Chargeurs Group to Expand and Inshore PPE Production in Troy, Ohio

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

France-based Chargeurs Group is planning a significant investment to expand the company’s U.S. manufacturing footprint to reshore personal protective equipment production at its factory in Troy, Ohio. The project is expected to create 50 new jobs.

Goya Foods Plans Major Expansion at Brookshire, Texas, Manufacturing & Distribution Complex

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, will invest $80 million and expand its manufacturing and distribution facility in Brookshire, Texas.

Kindeva Drug Delivery Expands Woodbury, Minnesota Operations

Area Development News Desk (10/14/2020)

Kindeva Drug Delivery, a leading global contract development and manufacturing company that produces transdermal patches, inhalers and other medical products, plans to build a 136,000-square-foot facility in Woodbury, Minnesota.

Ranger Scientific Eyes Montgomery, West Virginia, for Munitions Factory

Area Development News Desk (10/13/2020)

Ranger Scientific, a manufacturer of small arms ammunition, will be investing $7.5 million to locate its munitions factory at a former high school building in Montgomery, West Virginia.

Cummins Plans Major Expansion at Seymour, Indiana, Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/13/2020)

Global technology and power solutions leader Cummins Inc. plans to invest more than $25 million at its Engine Plant in Seymour, Indiana The investment is also expected to create and retain more than 150 jobs over the next 5-10 years.

Alliance Automation Plans Van Wert Ohio, Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/13/2020)

Robotics and automation company, Alliance Automation will expand its growing operations in Van Wert, Ohio. The company plans to add at least 40 new positions with an investment exceeding $5 million.

Britain-based Arrival Builds First U.S. Factory in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Area Development News Desk (10/13/2020)

Britain-based Arrival, a global electric vehicle company, plans to establish its first U.S. Microfactory in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The $46 million investment in York County is expected to create 240 new jobs.

Sparton Corporation Relocates Headquarters to De Leon Springs, Florida

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

Sparton Corporation, a leading provider of sonobuoys for the US Navy and engineered products for the defense industry, will relocate its headquarters from Schaumburg, Illinois to its primary manufacturing facility in De Leon Springs, Florida.

Italy-Based Pasta Producer La Regina di San Marzano Selects Alma, Georgia, for U.S. Processing Hub

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

La Regina Atlantica, a U.S. subsidiary of Italian producer of homemade pasta sauces La Regina di San Marzano, will invest $20 million in a new food processing plant in Alma, Georgia.

Gutterglove Eyes Nashville, Tennessee, for East Coast Manufacturing & Distribution Hub

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

Gutterglove, manufacturer of stainless steel micro-mesh gutter guards, currently headquartered in Northern California, is expanding its manufacturing and distribution reach to the East Coast, with plans to open a facility just outside Nashville, Tennessee.

State Incentives Spark Expansion in Penn and Jackson Township, Pennsylvania

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

PENN Greenhouse will construct a 263,000 square foot growing, processing, and warehouse facility, along with an expansion that includes installation of new processing equipment in Penn Township, Pennsylvania.

Framebridge Opens Lexington, Kentucky, Production Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

Framebridge, a custom framing company, will open a new manufacturing facility in Lexington, Kentucky. The company plans an initial hire of 120 jobs by the end of the year.

Polyethylene Products Manufacturer Revolution Expands Little Rock, Arkansas, Operations

Area Development News Desk (10/12/2020)

Revolution, parent company of Delta Plastics and producer of sustainable commercial polyethylene products, plans a more than $20 million, 36,000 square feet expansion, at its 100,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Material Bank Plans Olive Branch, Mississippi, Distribution Hub

Area Development News Desk (10/09/2020)

Material Bank, a material marketplace in the architecture, design and construction industry, will invest $14.5 million to locate a distribution center in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The company plans to hire 300 associates.

Premium-PPE Expands Production Operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Area Development News Desk (10/09/2020)

Premium-PPE, a manufacturer of AmeriShield branded masks and personal protective equipment, will invest $5.3 million to expand its operation in the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Oldcastle APG Selects Ridgeway, South Carolina, Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/09/2020)

Oldcastle APG, a leading global manufacturer of outdoor living and building materials, plans to establish operations in Ridgeway, South Carolina. The more than $25 million investment is expected to create approximately 100 new jobs in Fairfield County.

North American Millwright Services Expands in Inwood, West Virginia

Area Development News Desk (10/09/2020)

North American Millwright Services, Inc. has expanded its operations with a new facility in Inwood, West Virginia.

Israel-Based Blue White Robotics Locates Command-Control Center in Syracuse, New York

Area Development News Desk (10/08/2020)

Israel-based autonomous vehicle company Blue White Robotics is establishing a Command and Control center at the Tech Garden in Downtown Syracuse, New York.

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Locates Global Headquarters in Zionsville, Indiana

Area Development News Desk (10/08/2020)

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, an automotive racing organization, plans to expand its operations, establishing its global headquarters at Creekside Corporate Park in Zionsville, Indiana. The project is expected to create up to 73 new jobs by the end of 2024.

Plasser American Corporation Expands Operations Complex in Chesapeake, Virginia

Area Development News Desk (10/08/2020)

Plasser American Corporation, a manufacturer of railway construction and maintenance equipment, will invest $52.6 million to expand in the City of Chesapeake, Virginia.

Teknor Apex Expands Brownsville, Tennessee, Manufacturing Plant

Area Development News Desk (10/08/2020)

An international custom compounder of advanced polymer materials, Teknor Apex will invest $7.4 million to expand its plant operations in Brownsville, Tennessee. The project is expected to create 20 jobs in Haywood County.