Johnson Thermal Systems (JTS), a company that designs, manufactures, delivers and services solutions to solve power challenges, has established operations in Nampa, Idaho. The $55 million project is expected to create 140 jobs.
Greek Yogurt producer Chobani plans to expand its production operations in Twin Falls, Idaho. The $500 million project is expected to create at least 160 jobs.
Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply Company plans to establish distribution operations in Nampa, Idaho. The approximately $225 million project is expected to create more than 500 jobs.
Mart Frozen Foods, a subsidiary of The Mart Group, established food manufacturing operations in Rupert, Idaho. The $65 million project is expected to create 80 jobs.
Micron Technology, Inc., one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies, plans to construct a new fab for leading-edge memory manufacturing in Boise, Idaho. The $15 billion project is expected to create roughly 2,000 jobs over the coming years.
The Stow Company, closet and storage solutions manufacturer, plans to establish a manufacturing plant at Adler Industrial’s Midland Industrial Park in Nampa, Idaho. The $143 million project is expected to create 236 jobs.
Meta, formerly Facebook, will invest $800 million to build a new data center in Kuna, Idaho. The project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Hempitecture Inc., a Sun Valley, Idaho-based company that manufactures and distributes sustainable building materials, will expand its operations with a new, 20,000 sq. ft. facility in Magic Valley, Idaho.
The AZEK Company, an industry-leading manufacturer of low maintenance, sustainable residential and commercial building products, will open a new manufacturing facility in Boise, Idaho. The project will create at least 80 jobs over the next year, followed by about 100 more over the next two to three years.
The Scoular Company will manufacture a new sustainable, plant-based alternative protein made from barley at its new facility in Jerome, Idaho.
Perspecta Inc., a leading U.S. government services provider, will break ground on a new Class A facility in Meridian, Idaho.
Ravenswood Solutions, a subsidiary of SRI International and instrumentation provider for military training and testing events, opened its products and services operations center in Boise, Idaho.
Amazon plans to open its first fulfillment center in The Gem State, 20 miles west of Boise in Nampa, Idaho.
Emsi, one of northern Idaho’s largest tech employers, is expanding its presence in Moscow, Idaho. The labor market analytics company will build a new 70,000-square-foot headquarters.
NewCold, the Netherlands-based specialist in automated cold storage, opened its $90 million, 180,000-square-foot facility in Burley, Idaho. The company plans to employ 100 associates.
Military training instrumentation firm and subsidiary of SRI International, Ravenswood Solutions will relocate the bulk of its operation in May 2019 from Fremont, California to Boise, Idaho.
Beyond Green, Inc. recently announced the availability of new data center, semiconductor manufacturing and technology properties just east of Spokane, Washington in Post Falls and Rathdrum, Idaho.
Hearthside Food Solutions reported it is doubling the nutritional bar capacity at their Boise, Idaho bar operation.
Netherlands-based NewCold is investing $90 million to build a 140-foot-high, 25 million-cubic-foot sub-zero cold storage warehouse in Burley, Idaho. The 180,000-square-foot fully automated building will serve frozen food producers throughout the area
Barnhart and Strate Line, Inc., a crane service based in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, reached a definitive agreement under which Barnhart will purchase Strate Line.
Premier Technology, Inc. an engineering, manufacturing and construction company, initiated a multi-phase expansion to its manufacturing campus in Blackfoot, Idaho.
Apple is undertaking a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, which includes breaking ground on a new facility in downtown Reno, Nevada, which will support its existing facilities.
Producer of America's #1 Greek yogurt brand and the second largest overall yogurt manufacturer in the U.S., Chobani, plans to expand the world's largest yogurt plant in Twin Falls, Idaho.
The FBI is building a 100,000-square foot data center, in Pocatello, Idaho, while Buchanan & Edwards, a national cyber security and data management company, plans expansion in the same city, 235 miles from the state capitol in Boise.
Canada- based eCobalt plans to build its a cobalt mining operation in Salmon, Idaho, a city of just over 3,000 between the Bitterroot and Beverhead Dodge Lodge National Forrest, 258 miles north of Twin Falls. The project includes a hydrometallurgical
Jayco Inc., a subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc. that manufactures and markets towable and motorized RVs, decided to expand their manufacturing footprint in Twin Falls, Idaho. The expansion was initiated to improve service to dealers in the western
Toyota Motor Corporation and Mazda Motor Corporation signed a joint venture agreement to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant somewhere in the United States.
SmaK Plastics, Inc., manufacturer of rotationally molded plastic bins and bin liners, pallets, tanks, and hoppers, opened a production facility in Hayden, Idaho, 6.8 miles north of Coeur d'Alene.
Specialty wood product manufacturer, Wildwood Grilling, is expanding its manufacturing facility in Bonner County, Idaho, creating 21 new jobs in the region.
McCain Foods USA, a division of Canadian-based McCain Foods Limited, the world’s largest producer of French fries, plans to expand production capacity in Burley, Idaho for frozen French fries, adding significant capacity to their current production.
Japan-based Sakae Casting, an aluminum casting company, opened first U.S. location in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Japan-based Sakae Casting opened first U.S. location in the eastern region of The Gem State in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Leeds Look Listen, a high-end design, engineering, and manufacturing company, will open its headquarters and expand its operation center in Blaine County, Idaho, with plans to create up to 73 jobs to support its planned market expansion.
Australian-based women’s activewear company, Vie Active, is establishing its first U.S. headquarters to Ketchum, Idaho. The company, which started in 2013 in Bondi Beach, Australia, is expected to bring 43 new jobs to the region.
Derive Systems, a leading automotive technology company, is relocating its Idaho-based Bully Dog headquarters from American Falls to Pocatello, Idaho.
Clif Bar & Company, an organic and nutritious food manufacturer, opened its $90 million bakery in Twin Falls, Idaho. The bakery is a one-of-a-kind, sustainability-focused facility that intentionally uses biophilic design, a cutting-edge approach that connects people in buildings with nature.
In mid-July, PwC released its Q2 2016 Manufacturing Barometer, which surveyed senior executives at U.S.-based industrial manufacturing firms to determine their assessment of the direction of the nation’s economy, as well as their projections for thei
Cushman & Wakefield has announced that U.S. industrial markets absorbed a record-setting 70.1 million square feet (msf) of space in the second quarter of 2016, up 6.0 percent from the same period a year ago, and resulting in year-to-date absorption o
AGC AeroComposites, a global composites and metal components and assemblies manufacturer for the aerospace and defense industry, invested in the development and deployment of a proprietary Automated Lay-up Machine for the fabrication of composite structures and components at its production center in Hayden, Idaho.
The Dow Chemical Company plans to construct a new manufacturing facility in Burley, Idaho. The new facility will be operated by its business unit, Dow Building Solution, and produce STYROFOAM brand Extruded Polystyrene Insulation.
Yogurt giant Chobani’s $100 million expansion “at the world’s largest yogurt manufacturing facility in Twin Falls, Idaho, is the latest investment fueling Southern Idaho’s growing manufacturing industry,” according to the Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization.
Chobani, America's number one Greek Yogurt brand, plans major expansion to its manufacturing facility in Twin Falls, Idaho, which will be used to drive continued growth and expand production capability to meet demand for new and existing products.
A provider of cloud-based payroll and human capital management software solutions for medium-sized organizations, Paylocity selected Boise, Idaho, for its new facility expansion, with plans to create more than 500 jobs during the next five years.
Clearwater Paper Corporation, a company that manufactures quality consumer tissue, away-from-home tissue, parent roll tissue, bleached paperboard and pulp at manufacturing facilities across the nation, will begin construction of its continuous pulp digester project at the company’s Lewiston, Idaho, mill.
PerforMix Nutrition Systems, a feed supplement and livestock nutrition company and a subsidiary of Agri Beef, started construction of a state-of-the-art liquid feed supplement and nutrition facility in Rupert, Idaho.
GoGo squeeZ, the leading brand of re-closable, squeezable applesauce in a pouch, opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The company made an $85 million investment in the new facility which will process and package Go
Clif Bar & Company, a leading maker of nutritious and organic foods and drinks, began construction on its first owned and operated bakery, the Clif Bar Baking Company, in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Glanbia Foods, the world’s largest American-style cheese manufacturer and one of the largest whey ingredient producers, plans a major expansion to its manufacturing and production plants in Gooding and Twin Falls, Idaho, projecting an $82 million investment and creating up to 50 new jobs.
Idaho Milk Products, the country’s largest dedicated supplier of milk proteins, opened a new Technical Center in Jerome, Idaho. The new facility houses research and development labs, quality assurance labs, and marketing and sales offices.
Materne North America, the makers of GoGo squeeZ Applesauce, will invest $85 million in a new food processing facility in Nampa, Idaho, which will create a minimum of 230 jobs in the Treasure Valley region.
U.S. Rare Earths, Inc., a rare earths exploration company, will expand its drilling and exploration at its Last Chance Mine property, along a mining belt from east-central Idaho and west-central Montana. UREE will also initiate a new drilling and exploration program at its North Fork property in an area around Lemhi County, Idaho, previously unmapped and undrilled.
Clif Bar & Company, a manufacturer of nutritious and organic food and drinks, will invest an initial $90 million to build a new state-of-the-art bakery on almost 90-acres in the area of Champlin Road and Eldridge Avenue in Twin Falls, Idaho.
A Portugal-based company that produces fruit-based preparations for international food industries, FRULACT Group, plans to open its first United States processing facility in Rupert, Idaho.
Top Air, a company that designs and manufactures high-quality garlic and onion harvesters, recently completed construction on its new state-of-the-art production facility in Parma, Idaho.
High Desert Milk added 50,000 square feet of production and storage capacity to its Burley, Idaho, manufacturing facility to include butter and buttermilk to its line of dairy products.
Glanbia Foods, a producer of American style cheeses, plans to relocate to a $15 million state-of-the-art Cheese Innovation Center and corporate headquarters in downtown Twin Falls, Idaho, where it will employ 150 workers.
ATCO Structures and Logistics, a firm that produces modular workforce housing, plans to open a 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Pocatello, Idaho’s Gateway West Industrial Center, creating more than 150 carpenter, plumber, electrician and other production jobs.
More workers in Nampa, Idaho will soon be saying cheese. Lactalis American Group, one of the state’s largest cheese producers, plans to increase mozzarella production from 7 to 31 million pounds a year.
Glanbia Foods, a cheese manufacturer, will invest at least $10 million to build a new corporate headquarters and innovation center in Twin Falls, Idaho. The site initially will employ 100 workers.
LMS Defense, Inc. has announced plans to move its corporate headquarters to Twin Falls, Idaho.
Chobani, America's Number One-selling yogurt brand, has announced it will invest over $100 million to build a production facility in Twin Falls, Idaho. Expected to be operational in 2012, the new plant is on track to create around 400 jobs.
C3/CustomerContactChannels (C3), a global provider of customer management solutions, has announced it will create 2,000 American jobs by opening up new call centers and expanding existing facilities.
In its 2010 Annual Average Summary of Regional and State Unemployment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says jobless rates rose in three of four U.S. regions last year.
Warehouse and distribution firm WEL Companies is expanding in Gooding, Idaho.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), a manufacturer of products for utility companies, will build a new facility in Lewiston, Idaho.
Dubbed Idaho Wind, the state's largest wind project is underway in Bliss, situated in Idaho's Magic Valley.
The U.S. Department of Energy has extended a $178 million grant for the Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration Project.
Shower and walk-in tub producer Best Bath Systems will inaugurate its new 106,000-square-foot Caldwell, Idaho manufacturing plant in a few days.
C3/CustomerContactChannels, a Florida-based call center company, will hire up to 1,200 workers in Twin Falls, Idaho.
GE Energy Financial Services has invested in Idaho Wind Partners and will be a majority owner in the portfolio of 11 wind farms.
River's Edge Energy, Inc.plans to start assembling wind turbines in Pocatello, Idaho
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