Blue Ops Plans Valdosta, Georgia, Manufacturing Operations
Defense technology manufacturer Blue Ops, Inc. plans to establish operations in Valdosta, Georgia. The $30 million project is expected to create more than 200 jobs in Lowndes County.
Defense technology manufacturer Blue Ops, Inc. plans to establish operations in Valdosta, Georgia. The $30 million project is expected to create more than 200 jobs in Lowndes County.
Transformer manufacturer Virginia Transformer plans to expand its operations in Rincon, Georgia. The $40 million project is expected to create more than 400 jobs.
Belgium-based biopharmaceutical company UCB Inc. plans to establish operations in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The $2 billion project is expected to create 330 jobs.
Switzerland-based energy technology solutions provider PFIFFNER Group plans to establish operations in Franklin, Georgia. The $18.5 million project is expected to create up to 60 jobs in Heard County over the next ten years.
American aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney plans to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $200 million project is expected to create 15 jobs.
Precision industrial components supplier Preciball USA plans to establish production operations in Screven County, Georgia. The $17.6 million project is expected to create 65 jobs.
Dongwon Autopart Technology, an automotive supplier that manufactures precision metal components and assemblies, plans to establish operations in Swainsboro, Georgia. The $30 million project is expected to create 200 jobs in Emanuel County.
Brazil-based Grupo Vialume, a manufacturer of advanced visibility safety solutions for the transportation industry, plans to establish operations in Colquitt, Georgia. The $4.4 million project is expected to create 150 jobs in Miller County over the next seven years.
Healthcare logistics company BioTouch plans to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $12.5 million project is expected to create 480 jobs over the next four years in Muscogee County.
Electrical component and system manufacturer Socomec plans to establish operations in Suwanee, Georgia. The approximately $10 million project is expected to create 300 jobs in Gwinnett County.
ACG, an integrated provider of solid-dosage solutions, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Conyers, Georgia. The $200 million project is expected to create more than 200 jobs.
American food and beverage manufacturer J.M. Smucker Co. plans to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. The more than $120 million project is expected to create 48 jobs.
Ammunition manufacturer Underwood Ammo plans to establish operations in Effingham County, Georgia. The $41 million project is expected to create 120 jobs.
JS Link America Inc., a Korean biotechnology company and wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of JS Link, plans to establish operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $223 million project is expected to create 520 jobs in Muscogee County.
Belgium-based Stow Group, an industrial storage and automation solution company, plans to establish operations in Gordon County, Georgia. The $36 million project is expected to create approximately 200 jobs.
Pilgrim’s, one of the largest chicken producers in the world and a fully integrated pork producer, plans to establish operations in LaFayette, Georgia. The $400 million project is expected to create more than 630 jobs in Walker County.
Sigma Stretch Film of Georgia, a division of Sigma Plastics Group, plans to establish operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $39 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Safety technology solutions provider Flock Safety plans to establish operations in Smyrna, Georgia. The $10 million project is expected to create 210 jobs over the next three years.
PBS Aerospace, a designer and manufacturer of small turbojet engines and auxiliary power units, plans to establish North American headquarters, manufacturing, and R&D operations in Roswell, Georgia. The up to $20 million project is expected to create at least 95 jobs.
Tissue products producing company Irving Tissue plans to expand its production operations in Macon, Georgia. The $600 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based solar recycling company, plans to expand its production operations in Cedartown, Georgia. The $62 million project is expected to create more than 600 jobs in Polk County.
TMC Transformers USA Inc., an international dry-type transformers manufacturer for a wide range of industrial applications, plans to expand its operations in Waynesboro, Georgia. The more than $15.3 million project is expected to create at least 110 jobs in Burke County.
Shinsung Petrochemical, an automotive supplier, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Toombs County, Georgia. The $11.2 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Germany-based Ritz Instrument Transformers, an instrument transformers and cast parts manufacturer for the utility and original equipment manufacturing sectors, plans to establish operations in Waynesboro, Georgia. The $28 million project is expected to create 130 jobs in Burke County.
Lee Kum Kee Sauce Group, a brand of Asian sauces and condiments, plans to establish manufacturing operations in LaGrange, Georgia. The up to $288 million project is expected to create 267 jobs in Troup County.
Utility Plastics, a company that produces heavy-duty underground enclosures for power, water, and communication markets, plans to establish operations in Valdosta, Georgia. The approximately $20 million project is expected to create 60 jobs in Lowndes County.
Baby care product manufacturer First Quality Baby Products plans to expand operations in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia. The $418 million project is expected to create 600 jobs.
GF Casting Solutions AG, a division of Switzerland-based Georg Fischer AG, which produces lightweight components for the mobility and energy industries, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Augusta, Georgia. The $184 million project is expected to create 350 jobs in Richmond County.
StandardAero, a provider of business aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, plans to expand its operations in Augusta, Georgia. The $33 million project is expected to create 90 jobs in Richmond County.
SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based solar recycling company, plans to establish glass manufacturing operations at North Business Park in Cedartown, Georgia. The approximately $344 million project is expected to create more than 600 jobs in Polk County.
South Korea-based Doowon Climate Control America, Inc., an auto parts manufacturer and supplier, plans to establish operations in Metter, Georgia. The more than $30 million project is expected to create 200 jobs in Candler County.
Prinsco, a company that manufactures and sells water management products, plans to establish a manufacturing center in Valdosta, Georgia. The project is expected to create 40 jobs in Lowndes County.
South Korea-based Daechang Seat Corp. USA, a supplier specializing in automotive seat frames, plans to establish operations in Savannah, Georgia. The $72.5 million project is expected to create more than 500 jobs.
Walmart plans to establish dairy processing operations in Valdosta, Georgia. The $350 million project is expected to create 400 jobs in Lowndes County.
Pratt Industries, Inc., a recycled paper and packaging company, plans to establish operations in the portion of Warner Robins located in Peach County, Georgia. The $120 million project is expected to create more than 125 jobs.
DAS Corp., an automotive parts company, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Metter, Georgia. The more than $35 million project is expected to create 300 jobs in Candler County.
South Korea-based CJ Foodville Corporation, a subsidiary of CJ Group, plans to establish a food processing facility and bakery in Gainesville, Georgia. The more than $47 million project is expected to create 285 jobs in Hall County.
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution will invest an additional $2 billion in their battery cell manufacturing joint venture at the Metaplant in Bryan County, Georgia. The project is expected to create 400 jobs.
Korea-based Daesol Ausys Georgia, a manufacturer of automotive components and a key supplier of luggage boards and luggage covers, plans to establish manufacturing operations in West Point, Georgia. The $72 million project is expected to create 140 jobs.
Yakult U.S.A., a Japanese probiotic beverage company, will establish a beverage production facility in Bartow County, Georgia. The $305 million project is expected to create 90 jobs.
Automotive parts manufacturer NVH Korea plans to establish operations in Locust Grove, Georgia. The $72 million project is expected to create 160 jobs in Henry County.
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business and world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units, plans to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $206 million project is expected to create approximately 400 jobs over the next five years.
Woory Industrial Co., Ltd., an automotive parts manufacturer, plans to establish operations in Dublin, Georgia. The $18 million project is expected to create 130 jobs in Laurens County.
Finland-based ADMARES, which specializes in industrialized manufacturing of buildings and homes, plans to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Waycross, Georgia. The $750 million project is expected to create 1,400 jobs in Ware County.
Hanon Systems, a global provider of automotive thermal and energy management solutions, plans to establish a manufacturing facility in Bulloch County, Georgia. The more than $40 million project is expected to create 160 jobs.
Anovion Technologies, a supplier of premium synthetic graphite anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, plans to establish a manufacturing facility in Bainbridge, Georgia. The $800 million project is expected to create 400 jobs in Decatur County.
Zoetis, a leading animal health company, plans to locate a new manufacturing facility in Douglasville, Georgia. The $100 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Seohan Auto Georgia, a developer and manufacturer of automobile parts, will establish manufacturing operations in Liberty County, Georgia. The more than $72 million project is expected to create 180 jobs.
Meissner Corporation, an industry leader in advanced microfiltration and therapeutic manufacturing systems, will establish operations in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. The $250 million project is expected to create 1,700 jobs over the next eight years.
Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, Inc., a manufacturer of lightweight advanced materials for sustainable technology, will establish a manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Georgia. The $147 million project is expected to create more than 160 jobs.
South Korea-based PHA, a global auto parts manufacturer, plans to establish production operations in Chatham County, Georgia. The more than $67 million project is expected to create 402 jobs.
Idea Nuova, Inc., through its subsidiary American Home Manufacturing, will establish a manufacturing and distribution facility in Sylvania, Georgia. The $19 million project is expected to create 80 jobs in Screven County.
Sewon America, a subsidiary of Korean-based Sewon Precision Industry Co., will establish a production facility at the Grande View Industrial Park in Rincon, Georgia. The more than $300 million project is expected to create 740 jobs in Effingham County.
Seoyon E-HWA, a South Korea-based global auto parts supplier that manufactures both interior and exterior components, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Chatham County, Georgia. The $76 million project is expected to create roughly 500 jobs.
Green Georgia, a sustainable building materials manufacturing company, will establish its new headquarters in Thomaston, Georgia. The $59 million project is expected to create over 170 jobs.
Ecoplastic Corporation, an automotive parts manufacturer, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County, Georgia. The $205 million project is expected to create 456 jobs.
Renewal by Andersen, the full-service window replacement division of Andersen Corporation, will establish operations in Henry County, Georgia. The $420 million project is expected to create 900 jobs.
Becker Robotic Equipment, a Germany-based global cable and robotic machinery manufacturer specializing in individualized robotic equipment, will establish its North American headquarters in Canton, Georgia. The $30 million project is expected to create 137 jobs in Cherokee County.
Hyundai Mobis, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, plans to establish an electric vehicle power electric system plant in Bryan County, Georgia. The $926 million project is expected to create roughly 1,500 jobs.
Steves & Sons, Inc., a high volume and family-owned millwork manufacturer, will establish operations in Jackson County, Georgia. The more than $100 million project is expected to create 170 jobs over the next three years.
Archer Aviation Inc., an aerospace company advancing sustainable urban air mobility, will establish a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft manufacturing operation in Newton County, Georgia. The $118 million project is expected to create 1,000 jobs over the next ten years.
Komar Brands, a global apparel company, will establish a manufacturing and distribution facility in Bryan County, Georgia. The $87 million project is expected to create 294 jobs.
FREYR Battery, a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, will establish a manufacturing facility in Coweta County, Georgia. The $2.57 billion project is expected to create 723 jobs.
Beretta Holding S.A., through its subsidiary Norma Precision Inc., will build a manufacturing, assembly, and distribution facility in Bryan County, Georgia. The $60 million project is expected to create 600 jobs.
Joon Georgia, Inc., an automotive parts manufacturer, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County, Georgia. The $317 million project is expected to create 317 jobs.
Grupo Bimbo, a leading global baking company, will establish a production facility in Valdosta, Georgia. The $200 million project is expected to create 295 jobs.
Hawaii-inspired food company King’s Hawaiian will expand its operations in Oakwood, Georgia. The more than $85 million project is expected to create 160 jobs.
Norman USA, a global leader in window furnishings, plans to establish operations in Beaufort, South Carolina. The $16 million project is expected to create 67 jobs over the next five years.
Profile Products, a global agriscience technology manufacturer, will establish operations in Jasper County, Georgia. The $35 million project is expected to create 80 jobs.
Troy Acoustics Corporation, a sound solutions and engineering company, will establish a manufacturing facility in Thomas County, Georgia. The $40 million project is expected to create 88 jobs.
GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, will build a new manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Georgia. The $146 million project is expected to create 135 jobs.
South Korea-based lithium-ion battery recycler and raw materials provider SungEel Recycling Park Georgia, will locate its first U.S. recycling facility in Toccoa, Georgia. The $37 million project is expected to create 104 jobs in Stephens County.
YKK AP America Inc., a technology-oriented manufacturer of commercial façade systems and residential windows and doors, will expand with a new manufacturing facility and additional machinery and equipment in Macon, Georgia. The $125 million project is expected to create 100 jobs In Bibb County.
AFB International, a global manufacturer of pet food ingredients, will establish operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $79 million project is expected to create 100 jobs in the next five years.
Denkai America, the only North American manufacturer of high-quality electrodeposited copper foil used in printed electronics, will locate its new manufacturing facility and North American Headquarters in Richmond County, Georgia. The $430 million pr
Home Chef, the leading meal solutions company division of Kroger, will establish a 181,000 square-foot production operation in Douglasville, Georgia. The project is expected to create 700 jobs.
Boston Scientific, a leading manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, will construct a new manufacturing and supply chain facility in Johns Creek, Georgia. The $62.5 million project is expected to create 340 jobs in Fulton County over the next seven years.
Shoe company Okabashi Brands Inc. will expand its existing facility in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The $20 million project is expected to create 340 jobs.
80 Acres Farms, an industry-leading vertical farming company, will expand operations in Covington, Georgia. The $120 million project is expected to create 150 jobs in Newton County.
Seoul, South Korea–based Qcells, the world’s leading clean energy solutions provider, will invest $171 million in a solar panel manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia. The $171 million project is expected to create 470 jobs in Whitefield County.
TYM Group subsidiaries TYM-USA and Branson will locate a tractor factory in Rome, Georgia. The $20 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Hyundai Motor Group will build its first dedicated U.S. electric vehicle and battery manufacturing operations in Bryan County, Georgia. The $5.54 billion project is expected to create 8,100 new jobs.
France-based Saint-Gobain ADFORS North America, a division of international light and sustainable construction company Saint-Gobain, will expand operations at its manufacturing facility in Dublin, Georgia. The $28 million project is expected to create 400 jobs over the next two years in Laurens County.
Indoor farming firm Gotham Greens will establish operations in Monroe, Georgia. The $34 million project is expected to create 45 jobs.
MANA Nutrition, a nonprofit that produces ready-to-use therapeutic food to fight global malnutrition, will expand its facility in Ben Hill County, Georgia. The $36 million project is expected to create 10 jobs.
Jack Link’s, the global leader in meat snacks, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Perry, Georgia. The $450 million project is expected to create 800 jobs.
Germany-Based Boehringer Ingelheim, a global research-driven pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company, will expand its Animal Health Global Innovation center in Athens, Georgia. The $55 million project is expected to create 55 jobs.
Trenton Systems, a high-performance computer manufacturer, will establish new headquarters operations in Duluth, Georgia. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Norma Precision Ammunition, a subsidiary of the Swiss-based ammunition manufacturer RUAG Ammotec, plans to establish its U.S. headquarters, manufacturing site, and warehousing and distribution operations in Garden City, Chatham County, Georgia.
Ecopol, a European leader in the production of biodegradable PVA film, will establish its first North American facility in Spalding County, Georgia. The $38 million project is expected to create 130 jobs.
PepsiCo Beverages North America, a division of PepsiCo, will expand its manufacturing facility in Tucker, Georgia. The $260 million project is expected to create 136 jobs in DeKalb County.
Aspen Aerogels, Inc., a technology leader in aerogel-based sustainability and electrification solutions, plans to construct a 500,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility at Southern Gateway Commerce Park in Bulloch County, Georgia. The $325 m
Recycled furniture manufacturer SoPoly plans to invest $5 million in their operations in Eastman, Georgia. The project is expected to create 200 jobs in Dodge County.
Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the U.S., will open a smart indoor vertical farm in Locust Grove, Georgia. The project is expected to create 100 jobs in Henry County.
Battery Resourcers, a lithium-ion battery recycling and engineered materials startup, will invest $43 million to open its first commercial-scale battery recycling plant in Covington, Georgia. The project is expected to create at least 150 jobs in New
Roper Corporation, a Haier company and subsidiary of GE Appliances, will invest $118 million in expanding their manufacturing operations in LaFayette, Georgia. The project is expected to create 600 jobs in Walker County.
Kampack, a division of National Packaging Group, will invest $35 million to relocate its company Headquarters and expand its operations with a new manufacturing facility in Henry County, Georgia. The project is expected to create 120 new jobs.
Electric adventure vehicle manufacturer Rivian Inc. will invest $5 billion in a roughly 2,000 acre carbon-conscious campus in Stanton Springs, Georgia. The project is expected to create 7,500 jobs.
Aurubis, a Germany-based recycler of copper, precious metals, and non-ferrous materials worldwide, will invest $340 million in a state-of-the-art recycling and secondary smelting facility in Augusta, Georgia. The project is expected to create 125 job
American Peanut Growers Group will expand its current shelling plant and open a new food processing facility on its 45-acre campus in Donalsonville, Georgia. The $85 million project is expected to create 90 jobs in Seminole County.
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