LiCAP Technologies Expands Sacramento, California, Manufacturing Operations
Battery manufacturing technology company LiCAP Technologies plans to expand its operations in Sacramento, California.
California Project Announcements
Anduril Industries Plans Long Beach-Lakewood, California, Operations
Defense technology company Anduril Industries plans to establish operators in Long Beach and Lakewood, California. The $1 billion project is expected to create approximately 5,500 jobs in Los Angeles County.
Germany-Based Volektra Establishes El Dorado Hills, California, Headquarters Operations
Germany-based Volektra, an electric drivetrain innovator, has established operations in El Dorado Hills, California.
Archer Plans Vernon, California, Production Operations
Meat snack brand Archer plans to establish production operations in Vernon, California. The project is expected to create 200 jobs.
OnSight Technology Establishes Folsom, California, Headquarters
Computer vision software company OnSight Technology has established operations in Folsom, California. The project is expected to create 60 jobs.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Expands Los Angeles, California, Operations
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, a patient-focused, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company, plans to expand operations in Los Angeles, California. The $230 million project is expected to create 125 jobs.
ThermoGenesis Holdings Establishes Rancho Cordova, California, Operations
ThermoGenesis Holdings, Inc., a company involved in automated cell processing and cell and gene therapy services, established operations in Rancho Cordova, California.
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling Expands Rancho Cucamonga, California, Operations
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, global leader in the distribution of food and beverage products, plans to invest $500 million to expand its operation in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Trader Joe's Establishes Palmdale, California, Operations-Distribution Complex
Trader Joe's plans to establish a food assembly and distribution facility in Palmdale, California. The approximately $150 million project is expected to create more than 800 jobs.
Bosch Establishes Roseville, California, Operations
Global semiconductor manufacturer Bosch plans to acquire assets of TSI Semiconductors and expand its semiconductor business with silicon carbide chips in Roseville, California. The $1.5 billion project will convert the TSI manufacturing facilities to state-of-the-art processes.
Solidigm Plans Rancho Cordova, California, Global Research-Development Complex
Solidigm, a U.S.-based subsidiary of global semiconductor company SK hynix, Inc., will locate its global research and development operations in Rancho Cordova, California. The more than $100 million project is expected to create 1,900 jobs over the next five years in the Greater Sacramento area.
Orca Bio Establishes Sacramento, California, Research Complex
Orca Bio, a late-stage biotechnology company developing high-precision cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, genetic blood disorders and autoimmune diseases, is establishing operations at Metro Air Park in Sacramento, California.
Toyota Motor North America Upgrades Long Beach, California, Manufacturing Plant
Toyota Motor North America will invest $27 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Long Beach, California.
Patriot Rail Plans Merced, California, Rail District Hub
Patriot Rail, which operates 13 regional and freight short line railroads, will invest $1.2 million to establish a rail district at Castle Commerce Center in Merced, California.
AutoZone Establishes Chowchilla, California, Distribution Hub
AutoZone will build its newest distribution center in Chowchilla, California. The project is expected to create 280 jobs.
South Korea-Based Pulmuone Expands Fullerton, California, Plant
Pulmuone, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pulmuone South Korea and one of the largest tofu companies in the world, is planning a 100,000 square foot expansion at its facility in Fullerton, California. The project is expected to create 110 new jobs.
TurtleTree Opens Sacramento, California, R&D Campus
A biotech company that's using cell-based technologies to create sustainable food and dairy, TurtleTree launched a new R&D Facility in West Sacramento, California. The project is expected to create 40 new tech-related jobs in the region.
Ace Hardware Plans Visalia, California, Retail Support Center
Ace Hardware Corporation, the world's largest hardware cooperative, plans to open a more than 1 million-square-foot Retail Support Center in Visalia, California. The project is expected to create more than 400 jobs in the region.
Lockheed Martin Opens Palmdale, California, Advanced Manufacturing Complex
Lockheed Martin has constructed an advanced manufacturing facility at its campus in Palmdale, California. The location will serve as headquarters to its famed, once super-secret, Skunk Works jet aircraft development unit. The $400 million project is
PPG Expands Sylmar, California, Production Plant
Global paints, coatings, and specialty materials supplier PPG completed a $15 million investment at its manufacturing facility in Sylmar, California. The project is expected to create 70 jobs.
General Motors Plans Pasadena, California, Advanced Design Center
General Motors will invest more than $71 million to establish a new campus, for its Advanced Design Center operations, in Pasadena, California.
RK Logistics Group Expands-Establishes Newark, California, Facilities
RK Logistics Group, a leading Silicon Valley provider of warehousing, eCommerce fulfillment and supply chain management services, will undertake a major expansion of its operations with the opening of two new facilities in Newark, California.
AMRO Fabricating Establishes Corona, California, Operations
AMRO Fabricating Corporation, a premier space and defense supplier and manufacturer, plans to expand its operation to Corona, California. According to city officials, the expansion brings the potential to add hundreds of jobs in the coming years.
Quidel Corporation Opens Carlsbad, California, Production Facility
Quidel Corporation, a San Diego-based leading provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, cellular-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems, opened its new 128,000 square-foot lab and production facility in Carlsbad, California.
Siemens Opens Plans Sacramento, California, Rail Maintenance Complex
Siemens, a U.S. subsidiary of Germany-based Siemens AG, is expanding its footprint in Sacramento, California. The company plans to employ over 30 people at the new site.
TSC Apparel Eyes, Moreno Valley, California, Distribution Center
TSC Apparel, a 2020 Top 40 Supplier, is expanding to a larger distribution center in Moreno Valley, California. The Cincinnati-headquartered company plans to relocate its Fullerton location to a state-of-the-art, 125,000-square-foot facility.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Constructs Medical Manufacturing Complex in Carlsbad, California
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, will construct a new 67,000-square-foot cGMP plasmid DNA manufacturing facility in Carlsbad, California. Located on the company’s center of excellence for life sciences solutions, the facility will add approximately 150 jobs over the next 12 months.
Prairie Dog Pet Products Expands Facilities in Abilene, Texas and Montrose, California
Prairie Dog Pet Products, a premium manufacturer of freeze dried, smoked and natural pet treats, is allocating another $18 million in 2021 for equipment and facilities in Montrose, California and Abilene, Texas.
Proterra Expands Battery Production in Los Angeles County, California
Proterra, a leading innovator in heavy-duty electric transportation, opened a new battery production line co-located in its EV bus manufacturing facility in Los Angeles County, California.
$80 Million in California Tax Incentives Expected to Create 6,535 Jobs
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, known as GO-Biz, announced $80 million in tax credits that are projected to create 6,535 new, full-time jobs in California. According to state officials, funding from the California Competes Tax Credit will bring more than $400 million in new investments across the state.
Freshly Opens West Coast Facility in City of Commerce, California
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.
Fisker Locates Global Headquarters in Los Angeles County, California
Fisker Inc., designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions, will locate its new global headquarters in Los Angeles County, California.
Dollar General Builds Cold Storage Facility in Sacramento, California
Dollar General will continue expansion of its nationwide network of distribution centers with the building of a DG Fresh cold storage facility in West Sacramento, California.
NTS Expands Environmental Testing Operations at Fullerton, California, Complex
NTS, a leader in testing, inspection, and certification solutions in North America, invested $500,000 to expand its environmental testing capabilities at its laboratory in Fullerton, California.
DTx Pharma Expands Research & Operations at New Facility in San Diego, California
DTx Pharma Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company creating novel RNA-based therapeutics to treat the genetic drivers of disease, will expand its operations into a new 14,000 square foot lab and office space, located in the Sorrento Valley biotech cluster of San Diego, California.
Trillium Flow Technologies Expands Fresno, California, Headquarters
Trillium Flow Technologies, a pump manufacturer that designs, produces, and maintains engineered industrial valves and pumps, will expand operations at its headquarters and Center of Excellence in Fresno, California.
Blue Diamond Growers Expands Operations in California’s Central Valley
Blue Diamond Growers, a nonprofit grower-owned cooperative and the world's leading processor and marketer of almonds, completed two key infrastructure expansions at its facilities in California’s Central Valley.
California Firms Abiogenix and FATHOM Partner to Develop Unique Swab for COVID19 Pandemic
San Francisco-based Abiogenix and Oakland, California-based FATHOM, have partnered to bridge the spiral nasopharyngeal swab test kit shortage, by inventing and producing a swab with a unique spiral design.
Messer Opens Keyes, California, Carbon Dioxide Plant
Messer, the largest privately-owned industrial gases company, started operation of its new carbon dioxide plant in Keyes, California. The facility will serve existing and new customers in northern California and surrounding geographies via rail network.
San Mateo, California-based SiFive Providing Specialized Computer Hardware Processor in COVID19 Fight
SiFive, Inc., a San Mateo-based provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, is offering its SiFive E21 Standard Embedded Processor Core free of charge for use in ending the COVID-19 pandemic and minimizing the impact of the disease.
Gebruder Weiss Opens International Transport and Logistics Hub in Jurupa Valley, California
Gebruder Weiss, an international transport and logistics company with U.S. headquarters in Chicago, expanded its operations with a new warehouse location in California's premier logistics and distribution hub, the Inland Empire.
Los Angeles-Area Fashion House ARGYLE Haus of Apparel Transitions Production to Hospital Gowns and Shields
To address needs during the COVID19 pandemic, ARGYLE Haus of Apparel, a fashion design house and manufacturer, retrofitted its clothing manufacturing factory in San Fernando, California.
INOX Producing Door Hardware Infused With Antimicrobial Coating at Sacramento, California, Plant
INOX, an engineering company that designs and manufactures decorative hardware and door locks, is now producing an antimicrobial coating for its line of stainless steel products, including commercial and residential door levers and pulls, deadbolts, panic devices and push/pull plates at its plant in Sacramento, California.
Made In Space Develops Face Shields & Rapid Response Ventilator Adapter at Florida and California Facilities
Made In Space is helping in the fight against COVID-19 by providing front line healthcare workers with much-needed supplies and equipment at facilities in Jacksonville, Florida and Moffett Field, California.
Phoenix, Arizona-based Alpine 4 Technologies Aids in “Mission Critical” Production at Indiana and California Plants
Arizona-based Alpine 4 Technologies' subsidiaries Indiana-based Morris Sheet Metal Corp. and Deluxe Sheet Metal, and California-based Quality Circuit Assembly, have collectively secured several new health care building projects for its hospital clientele to build isolation rooms and medical-grade air sensor and monitoring PO's.
Kai’s Organics Retools to Produce Hand Sanitizer at Santa Rosa, California, Complex
Kai's Organics, a business that has been manufacturing vape juice for use in electronic cigarettes, will produce certified organic hand sanitizer at its facility in Santa Rosa, California.
California-Based Infinite Electronics and New York-Based Budmen Industries Producing Face Shields
Infinite Electronics, Inc., an Irvine, California-based global supplier of electronic components, is using its 3-D printing capabilities to produce reusable medical face shields in an effort to aid healthcare workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Xerox Holdings & Vortran Medical Technology Producing GO2Vent Ventilator in New York and California
Xerox Holdings Corporation and Vortran Medical Technology, a research, development, and manufacturing company of advanced medical respiratory and ambulatory devices, are teaming up to speed and scale production of Vortran’s GO2Vent ventilator and related Airway Pressure Monitor for hospitals and emergency response units fighting the battle against COVID-19.
Bay Area-Based Calvac Paving Looks to Increase Workforce Preparing for Economic Resurgence
Calvac Paving, a Bay Area asphalt and concrete maintenance company, plans to increase its field staff by 50 to 100 percent in San Jose, California. The projection is in preparation for a potential post Coronavirus economic upturn and increase in projects.
McCain Manufacturing Producing COVID Containment Spaces at Vista, California Plant
A maker of modular walls, McCain Manufacturing is now utilizing 100 percent of its manufacturing capabilities to quickly build and distribute COVID-19 containment spaces across the United States from its production headquarters in Vista, California.
San Diego, California-Based Blenders Eyewear Repurposes Portion of Manufacturing to Produce Safety Goggles
Blenders Eyewear repurposed a portion of its manufacturing to make safety goggles for health workers in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic at its production center in San Diego, California.
Viral Protection Labs Launches Face Mask Production Center in California and New York
In response to the coronavirus, Viral Protection Labs launched its West Coast operations in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The facility will have the capacity to produce 6,000,000 3-ply and 4-ply surgical face masks per month.
Citadel Defense Expanded Manufacturing Hub in San Diego, California
Citadel Defense, a counter-drone technology company, continues to experience rapid growth, after being awarded several significant Defense and Homeland Security contracts for its counter unmanned aircraft systems, and expanded its manufacturing complex in San Diego, California.
Gold Leaf Farming Expands with San Joaquin Valley, California, Operations
Gold Leaf Farming, a company that owns and manages almond, pistachio and date orchards in California and Arizona, expanded with the acquisition of 1,850 acres located along the westside of the San Joaquin Valley, California.
Sheehan Genetics Selects Fresno, California, for R&D Center of Excellence
Sheehan Genetics, Specialty New Fruit Licensing's North American branch, plans to open its state-of-the-art Sheehan Research and Development Innovation Center of Excellence in Fresno, California.
Amazon Expands Alexa Team in Santa Barbara, California
Amazon plans to create 150 additional tech jobs in Santa Barbara, California. The company has opened a new 48,000 square foot office for Alexa tech teams located downtown and has invested over $34.5 billion in the state, including infrastructure and compensation for employees.
New Tropic Plans Manufacturing Facility in Santa Rosa, California
New Tropic, a leading cannabis manufacturer, officially launched its highly-anticipated "Type 7" manufacturing and co-packaging facility in Santa Rosa, California.
Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies Expands R&D at San Francisco, California Campus
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson will undertake a significant investment to expand the presence and capabilities of Janssen Research & Development in San Francisco, California.
PPG Expands Aerospace Research & Tech Center in Burbank, California
PPG completed upgrades at its $15.5 million Aerospace Research and Technology Center in Burbank, California. PPG’s global aerospace business offers coatings, sealants, transparencies, packaging and application systems, and transparent armor, as well as chemical management and other services.
Philippines-based Jollibee North America Opens North American Headquarters in West Covina, California
Philippines-based Jollibee North America, one of the largest and fastest growing Asian restaurant companies in the world, opened its North American headquarters in West Covina, California.
Tikun Opens Cannabis Cultivation-Processing Epicenter in Adelanto, California
Tikun, the premium cannabis brand, opened its new state-of-the-art cannabis cultivation and processing innovation epicenter Adelanto, California.
Swiss-Based Phoenix Mecano Inc. Opens Chino, California, Operations
Phoenix Mecano Inc., the North American sales and value-added manufacturer of the Swiss-based holding company Phoenix Mecano Group, opened its American-based facility in Chino, California.
Robinson Pharma Expands Costa Mesa, California, Operations
This month Robinson Pharma, Inc., a contract manufacturer of nutraceutical and dietary supplements, will expand operations into new building in Costa Mesa, California.
NKMax America Expands Operations in Santa Ana, California
NKMax America, a biotechnology company harnessing the power of the body's immune system through the development of Natural Killer cell therapies, completed construction on its new 25,000 square foot, state-of-the-art cell therapy manufacturing facility in Santa Ana, California.
Catalent Eyes San Diego, California, for Clinical Supply Hub
Catalent, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, gene therapies, and consumer health products, will invest $9 million in a new clinical supply facility in San Diego, California.
Pattons Expands Operations to Los Angeles, California
Pattons, a leading compressed air distributor and a subsidiary of ELGi, a global air compressor manufacturer, is expanding operations to Los Angeles, California.
Home Chef Expands Operations in San Bernardino, California
Home Chef, one of the largest meal kit delivery companies in the U.S., is nearly tripling the size of its operations in San Bernardino, California.
Blue Diamond Growers Expands Warehouse Facilities with Salida, California Complex
Blue Diamond Growers is further expanding its capabilities in Salida, California. Currently the largest almond receiving station in the world, a new bulk receiving warehouse will be added to the facility.
UL Opens Silicon Valley EMC on Fremont, California, Campus
UL, a leading global safety science company, officially opened its new Silicon Valley EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) and wireless testing laboratory located at its campus in Fremont, California.
Applied Spectra Locates Headquarters in West Sacramento, California
A global leader in development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative laser ablation based analytical instruments, Applied Spectra, Inc. will relocate its corporate headquarters to 950 Riverside Parkway West Sacramento, California.
Entekra Expands To Factory Site in Modesto, California
Entekra LLC, an off-site construction startup, will locate its new $35-million manufacturing factory in Modesto, California.
QC Manufacturing Opens Operations-Production Complex in Temecula, California
QC Manufacturing, Inc., maker of the QuietCool whole house fan, opened its new operations center and manufacturing complex in Temecula, California.
Karma Automotive Launches Innovation Hub in Moreno Valley, California
Golden State-based automaker Karma Automotive launched its new customization and innovation hub, Karma Innovation and Customization Center, in Moreno Valley, California.
Epson America Relocates Headquarters to Los Alamitos, California
Epson America, Inc., a global technology leader, will be moving into new corporate headquarters at the Katella Office Campus located at 3131 Katella Ave. in Los Alamitos, California. The facility is approximately four miles from its current facilities in Long Beach.
Hasa Plans Packaging-Distribution Hub in San Diego, California Area
Hasa, Inc., a leading producer and distributor of high-quality water treatment products, will build a state-of-the-art packaging and distribution facility in the greater San Diego, California area.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands With Santa Clarita, Vista, California, Industrial Properties
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired two industrial properties totaling $12.2 million in Santa Clarita and Vista, California.
Trust Automation Expands Operations Complex in San Luis Obispo, California
Trust Automation Inc., a supplier of automation and cyber defense systems for industrial and military applications, is moving to a larger facility at 125 Venture Drive, San Luis Obispo, California.
BioMed Realty Expands with Emeryville, California, Center for Innovation
BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company, acquired the Emeryville Center for Innovation, located in Emeryville, California. The Emeryville Center for Innovation currently consists of a 250,000 square foot, six-story life science office building and adjacent developable land parcels.
Messer Eyes Keyes, California, for Carbon Dioxide Plant
Messer LLC will begin construction on a new Carbon Dioxide plant in Keyes, California.
Kruger Plastics Products Expands with Rancho Cordova, California, Facilities
Kruger Plastics Products, a portfolio company of HC Private Investments, acquired Northern California Injection Molding and El Dorado Molds in Rancho Cordova, California.
Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions Opens Lake Forest, California, Facility
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions, a Germany-based leading manufacturer of multidimensional metrology solution, opened a new facility for metrology services near Los Angeles in Lake Forest, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with Thousand Oaks, California, Industrial Park
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust, expanded with the acquisition of a nine-building industrial park at Conejo Spectrum Business Park in Thousand Oaks, California.
KKR Acquires Industrial Distribution Building in Perris, California
Rockefeller Group, a leading real estate developer, owner and operator, reported it sold a recently completed 406,650-square-foot industrial distribution building at Optimus Logistics Center in Perris, California. The facility was sold to KKR for $43
Blue Diamond Growers Expands Turlock, California, Processing Hub
Blue Diamond Growers, a nonprofit grower-owned cooperative and the world's leading processor and marketer of almonds, begins expansion of its award-winning 200,000-square-foot manufacturing and processing facility in Turlock, California.
Arlington Capital Partners Expands Facilities in Five Cities
Arlington Capital Partners, a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, signed a definitive agreement for the carve-out acquisition of Triumph Group, Inc.’s forming and fabrication facilities in Hot Springs, Arkansas; Fort Worth, Texas; Shelbyville, Indiana; Phoenix, Arizona; and San Diego, California.
System Technical Relocates Operations to Torrance, California
System Technical, an aerospace and defense contractor, relocated its operations center to Torrance, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with Industrial Properties in Garden Grove and Valencia, California
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired two industrial properties totaling $27.6 million in Garden Grove and Valencia, California.
Canna-Hub Envisions Expansion with Federal Tax Incentives in Williams, California
Canna-Hub, a California-based real estate development and property management company, reported the company’s largest development in Williams, California, is now located in a Qualified Opportunity Zone as defined in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
OMP-Cushman Wakefield Building Advanced Manufacturing Complex in Newark, California
Overton Moore Properties and Cushman and Wakefield started construction on its Morton Commerce Center, a four-building, 605,000 square foot advanced manufacturing development project in Newark, California.
PRISM Logistics Opens 3rd Warehouse in Stockton, California
PRISM Logistics opened a third warehouse logistics facility in Stockton, California.
Tech Air Expands Operations with El Monte, California, Subsidiary
Tech Air, a national distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related equipment and supplies, expanded operations with the acquisition of Tri-Star Gases, a distributor of industrial and welding supplies and gases in El Monte, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with San Gabriel, California, Site
Rexford Industrial Realty Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired industrial property for a reported $19.5 million in San Gabriel, California.
Terreno Realty Corporation Expands with Acquisition of Fremont, California, Industrial Site
Terreno Realty Corporation, an owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, acquired an industrial property in Fremont, California, 2018 for a reported purchase price of approximately $6.2 million.
Rexford Industrial Realty Acquires Los Angeles, California, Multi-Tenant Industrial Site
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired a multi-tenant industrial property for $18.2 million in Los Angeles, California.
Apple Plans Major Expansion In Austin, Texas, and Other Cities
Apple plans a major expansion of its operations in Austin, Texas including an investment of $1 billion to build a new campus in North Austin.
WuXi AppTec Forms Biotech Centers of Excellence in San Diego, California
WuXi AppTec, a leading global pharmaceutical and medical device open-access capability and technology platform company, is expanding its facilities in San Diego, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Acquires Industrial Properties in Chatsworth and La Palma, California
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, reported it acquired two industrial properties for $43.5 million in Chatsworth, California.
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds Expands to Signal Hill, California
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, a leading provider of specialty welding and other turnaround services to refinery, petrochemical and industrial customers, has launched a major expansion to the West Coast with the opening of a new office in Signal
China-Based Zotye Automobile-HAAH Automotive Forms Zotye USA in Lake Forest, California
China-based Automaker Zotye Automobile and HAAH Automotive Holdings created Zotye USA to conduct vehicle sales, parts distribution, and service operations from headquarters in Lake Forest, California.
ScaleMatrix-HPE Plan Hybrid HPC Center of Excellence in San Diego, California
ScaleMatrix, a provider of variable density colocation services, will join HPE to open a Center of Excellence for hybrid HPC within ScaleMatrix' data center headquarters in San Diego, California.
