Metal fabrication manufacturer Freeberg Industrial Fabrication has established operations in Eloy, Arizona. The up to $12 million project is expected to create approximately 200 jobs by the end of 2027.
Prefabricated building systems manufacturer Clark Pacific plans to establish operations in Coolidge, Arizona. The project is expected to create approximately 100 jobs.
Consumer products manufacturer Kimberly-Clark plans to establish operations in Yuma, Arizona. The more than $100 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Building materials manufacturer Arto Brick plans to establish operations in Tucson, Arizona. The project is expected to create 85 jobs.
Food ingredient manufacturer United Foods International (UFI) has established operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The project is expected to create up to 100 jobs.
Japan-based surface technology company TOCALO Co., Ltd. plans to establish operations in Chandler, Arizona.
AI-powered manufacturing company Hadrian has established operations in Mesa, Arizona. The $200 million project is expected to create more than 350 jobs.
Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc., a manufacturer of distribution transformers, plans to establish operations in Maricopa County, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 500 jobs.
KPPC Advanced Chemicals Inc., a U.S.-based subsidiary of KANTO-PPC, a manufacturer of electronic-grade ultrapure chemicals for the semiconductor and advanced packaging industries, plans to expand its operations in Casa Grande, Arizona. The $120 million project is expected to create 200 jobs.
Applied Materials, a company that provides materials engineering solutions, manufacturing equipment, and services for the semiconductor, display, and related industries, plans to establish operations in Chandler, Arizona. The $200 million project is expected to create 200 jobs over five years.
Busch Vacuum Solutions, a manufacturer of vacuum pumps, systems, blowers, and compressors, plans to establish operations in Tempe, Arizona.
Moses Lake Industries, a supplier of high-performance chemical solutions to the semiconductor and flat panel industries, has established operations in Mesa, Arizona.
GTI Energy, a division of Buffalo based GTI Fabrication, a contract manufacturer of mission critical equipment, plans to establish operations in Goodyear, Arizona. The $53 million project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Solar and storage company Apex Power Conversion has established operations in Mesa, Arizona. The more than $60 million project is expected to create 300 jobs.
Advanced recycling company Cyclic Materials plans to establish operations in Mesa, Arizona. The $20 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Electric vehicle maker Lucid Group plans to establish operations in Phoenix and Coolidge, Arizona. The project is expected to retain 300 jobs.
Japan-based Komatsu, an industrial equipment manufacturer, plans to expand its operations in Mesa, Arizona. The $80 million project is expected to create up to 100 jobs.
UAE-based Eternity Technologies Inc., an industrial battery manufacturer, plans to establish operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The $20 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Luxury outdoor furniture manufacturer CC Patio has established manufacturing operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 75 jobs.
Chemical manufacturer Chlorum Solutions USA plans to establish production operations in Casa Grande, Arizona.
3D Barrier Bags Inc., a producer of customized, high-barrier foil bags, has established manufacturing operations in Chandler, Arizona.
Taiwan-Based Sunlit Fluo & Chemical Co. Ltd., a semiconductor chemical supplier, established operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The $100 million project is expected to create 50 jobs by earl 2025.
Plastic manufacturer Blue Polymers plans to establish operations in Buckeye, Arizona. The project is expected to create 60 jobs.
South Korea-based KoMiCo, a company that provides precision cleaning and special coating in the semiconductor industry, plans to establish operations in Mesa, Arizona. The more than $50 million project is expected to create 200 jobs.
W. Silver Recycling, a recycling company with locations across the Southwest, plans to establish operations in Tucson, Arizona. The $5 million project is expected to create up to 25 jobs.
Green Bay Packaging, a company providing solutions from corrugated boxes and packaging to coated label products, plans to establish operations in Casa Grande, Arizona.
Mobility technology company and an automotive supplier Magna plans to establish manufacturing operations in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs.
Taiwan-based Foxlink, an electronics manufacturer, plans to expand its operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The approximately $20 million project is expected to create more than 100 jobs.
CarbonCapture Inc., a direct air capture system company that builds modular systems that can be mass produced, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create 400 jobs by 2029.
Australia-based Arizona Lithium Limited, a company focused on the sustainable development of two large lithium development projects in North America, established research operations in Tempe, Arizona. The project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Ajax Metal Forming Solutions, a company that specializes in producing tight-tolerance metal parts for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and OEM suppliers, plans to establish operations in Tucson, Arizona. The project is expected to create 20 jobs over five years.
Australia-based Fortescue, a global metal mining and green energy company, plans to establish green hydrogen production operations in Buckeye, Arizona. The $550 million project is expected to create 40 jobs.
Ascent Aviation Services, an independent aircraft aftermarket services provider, plans to expand its operations at Pinal Airpark in Marana, Arizona. The $55 million project is expected to create 300 jobs.
Framing services provider FrameTec plans to establish truss and wall panel manufacturing operations in Casa Grande, Arizona. The $150 million project is expected to create 400 jobs.
Pentagon Technologies Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Kurita Water Industries, Ltd. and a provider of manufacturing support services, contamination detection, and protection consumables to the semiconductor and microelectronics industries, plans to establish operations in Mesa, Arizona. The more than $50 million project is expected to create up to 300 jobs.
Planatome, a medical device company that applies atomic-level polishing from the semiconductor industry to create advanced surgical blades, plans to expand manufacturing operations in greater Phoenix, Arizona.
The MHI RJ Aviation Group, a maintenance, repair, and overhaul services provider to airline fleets, will expand operations in Tucson, Arizona. The project is expected to create 250 over the next three years.
NatureSweet, a vertically integrated agricultural company, established greenhouse operations in Bonita, Arizona. The more than $5 million project is expected to create 250 jobs in Graham County over the next three years.
Space exploration company BlackStar Orbital Technologies Corporation plans to establish engineering and manufacturing operations in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The $7.1 million project is expected to create at least 50 jobs.
Saras Micro Devices, a leader in power performance solutions leveraging integrated packaging design, established operations in Chandler, Arizona. The more than $50 million project is expected to create approximately 50 jobs.
Amkor Technology, Inc., a provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, plans to establish operations in Peoria, Arizona. The approximately $2 billion project is expected to create roughly 2,000 jobs.
Connect Homes, a prefab housing provider, plans to establish production operations in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 90 jobs.
Amphenol Industrial Operations, a global leader in interconnect systems, plans to expand its operations in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Quantum Computing, an innovative, quantum optics and nanophotonics technology company, plans to establish a quantum photonic chips manufacturing facility at ASU Research Park in Tempe, Arizona.
Ready-to-eat meal delivery service Factor established a new production center in Goodyear, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 800 jobs.
NRS Logistics America, a leading chemical-logistics company providing transport, storage and distribution, and asset leasing services for the chemical and industrial markets, plans to establish a semiconductor chemical and gas products distribution and storage facility in Casa Grande, Arizona. The project is expected to create 90 jobs.
Romac Industries, Inc., a premier manufacturer of pipe products for the waterworks and wastewater industries, plans to establish operations in Goodyear, Arizona.
Parts and assemblies manufacturer Foresight Technologies plans to establish a new Center of Excellence on their campus in Tempe, Arizona. The project is expected to create 250 jobs.
South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola distributors, plans to expand its operations in Lee County, South Carolina. The $28.7 million project is expected to create 15 jobs over the next five years.
Rehrig Pacific, manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries, plans to establish an injection molding manufacturing plant in Buckeye, Arizona.
Avanti Windows & Doors, a leading manufacturer and installer of vinyl window and doors systems, will establish its headquarters, manufacturing, and field installation operations in El Mirage, Arizona. The project is expected to create 200 jobs.
EVelution Energy, a U.S. electric vehicle (EV) battery materials processing company, plans to establish a cobalt sulfate production facility in Yuma County, Arizona. The $200 million project is expected to create 60 jobs.
LG Energy Solution, a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems, will establish a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The $5.6 billion project is expected t
Benchmark Electronics, Inc., a global provider of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, established its new Precision Technologies facility in Mesa, Arizona. The approximately $20 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Optimal Health Systems, a leading holistic health company and whole food supplement manufacturer, will expand its operations in Pima, Arizona. The project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Ecobat, a global leader in battery recycling, will locate a lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Casa Grande, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 60 jobs.
HyRel Technologies, a global provider of quick turn semiconductor modification solutions, will establish operations in Peoria, Arizona. The $15 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
JA Solar, a China-based global solar cell and module manufacturing leader, will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona. The $60 million project is expected to create more than 600 jobs.
Sion Power Corporation, a leading technology developer of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, plans to expand its existing manufacturing operations in Tucson, Arizona. The $341 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery cell manufacturer American Battery Factory will establish a battery cell gigafactory in Tucson, Arizona. The $1.2 billion project is expected to initially create 300 jobs.
FrameTec, a manufacturer and framing services company, will establish a 110,000-square-foot roof and floor truss and wall panel manufacturing facility in Camp Verde, Arizona. The $40 million project is expected to create 180 jobs.
KPCT Advanced Chemicals, a joint venture between Kanto Group, a leading semiconductor chemical supplier based in Taiwan, and Chemtrade Logistics Inc. the leading North American producer of electronic grade sulfuric acid, plans to build an electronic grade sulphuric acid manufacturing plant in Casa Grande, Arizona. The up to $250 million project is expected to create 65 jobs.
Procter & Gamble, a global consumer goods leader, will establish manufacturing operations in Coolidge, Arizona. The $500 million project is expected to create 500 jobs.
Chang Chun Arizona, a leading petrochemical supplier based in Taiwan, started construction on its first U.S. electronic grade chemical manufacturing facility for semiconductor chips in Casa Grande, Arizona. The $300 million project is expected to create 200 jobs.
Copper and rare metals producer JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA, Inc. has begun construction on a new electronic materials manufacturing plant in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 100 jobs by 2025.
Heritage Battery Recycling, an affiliate of Cirba Solutions, the largest and most comprehensive cross-chemistry battery management and materials processor in the industry, plans to construct a lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Eloy, Arizona.
Corning Incorporated, one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Gilbert, Arizona. The project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Enviro-Log Company, a leading eco-friendly, consumer products and recycling company, will open a new recycling and manufacturing facility in Glendale, Arizona. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.
To supply the growing U.S. semiconductor manufacturing market, Solvay plans to establish operations to produce electronic grade hydrogen peroxide (eH2O2) in Casa Grande, Arizona. The $3 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Aerospace and space travel leader Virgin Galactic Holdings signed a long-term lease for a new final assembly manufacturing facility for its next-generation Delta class spaceships in Mesa, Arizona. The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs in the greater Phoenix region.
Yield Engineering Systems, known by the acronym YES, has leased 123,000 square feet within the Price Corridor in Chandler, Arizona. The company plans to hire 100 employees.
Steel Jupiter, a specialty coating manufacturer, will locate manufacturing, research and development operations in Sahuarita, Arizona. The project is expected to create 15 jobs.
On-demand apparel platform Bespoke Manufacturing Company is opening a new state-of-the-art facility in Phoenix, Arizona. The project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Global battery producer for next-generation technologies, LG Energy Solution is initially investing $1.4 billion to build its first ever cylindrical-type battery facility in North America in Queen Creek, Arizona. The project is expected to create tho
A subsidiary of Scotland-based PowerPhotonic, a leader in design and manufacture of wafer scale optics for advanced lasers and optical systems, will locate manufacturing facilities and its U.S. headquarters in Sahuarita, Arizona. The project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Ultimate Linings, a leader in protective coatings, will relocate its chemical manufacturing facility from Texas to Lebanon, Tennessee. The $31 million project is expected to create 50 jobs in Wilson County over the next five years.
Multinational food and drink processing conglomerate Nestlé USA will build a new 630,000-square-foot beverage facility in Glendale, Arizona. The $675 million project is expected to create more than 350 jobs.
Edwards, the leading supplier of vacuum and abatement services and solutions to the global semiconductor industry, will establish a new 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Chandler, Arizona. The project is expected to create roughly 200 job
Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath products, is building a greenfield plumbing ware manufacturing facility, ancillary warehouse, and office space on 216 acres in Casa Grande, Arizona. The project is expected to create more than 400 new j
Sunlit Chemical, a leading semiconductor chemical supplier based in Taiwan, started construction on its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
EMD Electronics, the North American Electronics business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will expand with a new factory in Chandler, Arizona. The $28 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Mechanical engineering company Meyer Burger Technology AG is establishing a production site for high-performance solar modules in Goodyear, Arizona. The project is expected to create 250 jobs, and over 500 jobs at full capacity.
Italy-based Leonardo Electronics US Inc., a provider of next-gen technologies, plans to expand operations at Innovation Park in Oro Valley, Arizona. The $100 million project is expected to create 170 jobs over five years.
Germany-based Bizerba USA Inc., a leading provider of weighing, slicing and labeling technology solutions, will open a production plant in Avondale, Arizona. The project is expected to create 40-50 new jobs.
Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, leased a new manufacturing building in Chandler, Arizona. The project is expected to create 280 new jobs.
United Aviate Academy, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines, will lease a state-of-the-art training facility for its United Aviate Academy in Goodyear Arizona.
Eurofins Donor Testing Services, which provides comprehensive laboratory services to meet the unique needs of the transplant community, will locate its newest laboratory, Eurofins CellTx, in Tucson, Arizona. The $3 million project is expected to crea
Helix Electric, one of the largest electrical contracting companies in the nation, will build a manufacturing facility in Goodyear, Arizona. The project is expected to create 100 jobs.
A manufacturer of walk-in coolers and freezers for commercial kitchens, Imperial Brown plans to open a 99,000-square-foot production plant in Tucson, Arizona. The project is expected to create roughly 100 new jobs over the coming years.
Owens Corning, a global building and industrial materials leader, plans to restart production at its insulation manufacturing facility in Eloy, Arizona. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.
ZEV, a leader in electrification for light and medium duty fleet vehicles, plans to complete buildout of their new 103,000-square foot, state-of-the-art Electric Vehicle manufacturing facility in Gilbert, Arizona. The project is expected to create 30
A Silicon Valley-based AgTech startup, OnePointOne will expand its corporate and vertical farming production facilities to Avondale, Arizona. The company expects to hire roughly 70 employees.
CP Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of standard and custom rugged computer hardware, opened its newly constructed CP North American headquarters at 2620 Deep Well Ranch Road in Prescott, Arizona.
Bonelli Doors + Windows, an aluminum door and window designer and manufacturer, relocated its manufacturing headquarters to Mesa, Arizona. The company plans to create 35 new jobs.
British-based Photocentric, Inc., a company focusing on photopolymer and additive manufacturing, will move its US-based headquarters from Phoenix to a 50,000 square foot leased facility in Avondale, Arizona. The company will double its space and expe
Li-Cycle Corp., an industry leader in lithium-ion battery resource recovery and the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America, will build its third commercial lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Gilbert, Arizona. The project is expe
Calgary-based extrusion manufacture APEL Extrusions will locate its new 323,782-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing facility, purchasing 22.6 acres of land, in Phoenix, Arizona. The company intends to hire approximately 200 employees.
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, will invest $65 million to construct a state-of-the-art facility in Tucson, Arizona. The project is expected to create approximately 40 new jobs.
Intel has announced a substantial expansion of its manufacturing capacity with a $20 billion investment in Chandler, Arizona. The project will be the largest private sector investment in state history.
Shambaugh & Sons, and its subdivision Progressive Pipe Fabricators, is constructing a 84,000 square foot fabrication facility in Kingman, Arizona. The project is expected to create 60 new jobs.
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