DG Foods Expands Hazlehurst, Mississippi, Production Operations
Poultry processor DG Foods plans to expand its operations in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The $1.19 million project is expected to create 32 jobs in Copiah County.
Poultry processor DG Foods plans to expand its operations in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The $1.19 million project is expected to create 32 jobs in Copiah County.
International Paper, a manufacturer of fiber-based packaging, pulp, and paper products, plans to expand its operations in Brandon, Mississippi. The $225 million project is expected to create more than 20 jobs in Rankin County.
Southwark Metal Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of sheet metal products and HVAC components, plans to establish operations in Hernando, Mississippi. The $29 million project is expected to create 25 jobs in Desoto County.
Defense technology company General Atomics plans to expand its production operations in Shannon, Mississippi.
Wood products manufacturer Carpenter Pole and Piling plans to expand its operations in Wiggins, Mississippi. The approximately $5 million project is expected to create ten jobs.
Defense technology company Firehawk Aerospace plans to establish operations in Crawford, Mississippi. The $16.5 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Spartan Composites, an advanced composite access mat manufacturer, plans to establish operations in Saltillo, Mississippi. The $49 million project is expected to create 45 jobs.
Global energy technology company Siemens Energy plans to establish operations in Pearl, Mississippi. The up to $300 million project is expected to create approximately 300 jobs in Rankin County.
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana Inc. plans to establish operations in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The $3.43 million project is expected to create 17 jobs over the next five years.
Metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer TerraForge Biocarbon Solutions plans to establish operations in Magnolia, Mississippi. The $100 million project is expected to create 36 jobs.
Bulk liquid storage and logistics services provider BWC Terminals plans to establish operations in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The $316 million project is expected to create 25 jobs.
Delta Grain, a company that operates grain storage elevators, plans to expand its operations in Sidon, Mississippi.
Paper and packaging manufacturer Smurfit Westrock plans to expand its operations in Saltillo, Mississippi.
Manufacturing solutions provider Jabil plans to establish operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. The $70 million project is expected to create 24 jobs.
Hood Industries, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of structural wood products, will invest $245 million to expand its sawmill operations in Wayne County, Mississippi.
Electrical distribution transformer and technology products manufacturer Howard Industries plans to expand its operations in Clarke County, Jones County, and Simpson County, Mississippi. The $236.95 million project is expected to create 450 jobs over the next five years.
Thermal management company Modine plans to expand its operations in Grenada County, Mississippi. The $38 million project is expected to create more than 450 jobs by the end of 2028.
American aircraft engine supplier GE Aerospace plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Batesville, Mississippi. The $11 million project is expected to create 100 jobs over the next three years.
Switzerland-based electrification technology company ABB plans to expand its operations in Senatobia, Mississippi. The $40 million project is expected to create 122 jobs in Tate County.
Vicksburg Shipyard, a subsidiary of Terral RiverService, plans to establish operations in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The $26 million project is expected to create at least 44 jobs in Warren County.
Ergon Refining, a specialty naphthenic product manufacturer, plans to expand its operations in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The $400 million project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Fabricators Supply, a custom machining and metal fabrication company, plans to expand its operations in West Point, Mississippi. The $2.675 million project is expected to create 15 jobs.
ROCKWOOL, a manufacturer of environmentally friendly stone wool insulation, plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. The $100 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Southeastern Timber Products, a manufacturer of southern yellow pine lumber, plans to expand its sawmill operations in Ackerman, Mississippi. The $123.4 million project is expected to create 40 new jobs within the next two years.
Yancey Engineered Solutions, a generator enclosure and fuel tank manufacturer, plans to establish operations in Batesville, Mississippi. The $20.8 million project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Aerospace and defense company Stark Aerospace plans to expand its operations in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 96 jobs.
PCC GulfChem Corporation, a subsidiary of Germany-based holding company PCC SE, plans to establish operations in DeLisle, Mississippi. The at least $540 million project is expected to create at least 84 jobs.
Electromechanical solutions provider Burford Electric Service plans to expand its operations in Columbus, Mississippi. The $3.55 million project is expected to create 14 jobs over the next five years.
Rosedale Distilling Company plans to establish operations in Rosedale, Mississippi. The $23.15 million project is expected to create 57 jobs over the next five years.
Tecumseh Products Company, a refrigeration and air conditioning products manufacturer, plans to upgrade its operations in Verona, Mississippi. The more than $3.4 million project is expected to create 135 jobs.
Eyeglass manufacturer Superior Optical Lab plans to expand its operations in Jackson County, Mississippi. The $12.45 million project is expected to create 188 jobs.
Greenville Kearns Aerospace Maintenance plans to expand its operations in Greenville, Mississippi. The $11.75 million project is expected to create 31 jobs.
Consumer goods company Gulf States Canners plans to expand its operations in Clinton, Mississippi. The $40.8 million project is expected to create 19 jobs.
Aurora Flight Sciences, a company that specializes in the design, testing and production of unmanned aircraft, plans to expand its operations in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The more than $43 million project is expected to create 63 jobs by the end of 2025.
Agricultural product manufacturer Sipcam Agro USA plans to upgrade its operations in Wayne County, Mississippi. The $3.6 million project is expected to create 26 jobs.
Liebherr, a German-Swiss multinational equipment manufacturer, plans to establish distribution and manufacturing operations in Tupelo, Mississippi. The $176 million project is expected to create 180 jobs in Lee County.
Home furnishings manufacturer Ashley Furniture Industries plans to expand its operations in Verona and Saltillo, Mississippi. The approximately $80 million project is expected to create at least 500 jobs in Lee County.
Industrial manufacturing company Laurel Machine & Foundry plans to expand operations at the Hawkes Industrial Park in Jones County, Mississippi. The more than $3.14 million project is expected to create at least seven jobs over the next three years.
Defense technology company Anduril plans to expand operations in Stone County, Mississippi. The $75 million project is expected to create 60 jobs by the end of 2024.
Custom blue jean manufacturer Blue Delta Jeans Company plans to expand operations in Shannon, Mississippi. The $1.5 million project is expected to retain 55 jobs in Lee County.
Canadian Boat manufacturer Connor Industries plans to establish operations in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The $8 million project is expected to create 56 jobs.
Motis, dba Race Ramps, plans to relocate and establish operations in Escanaba, Michigan. The $675,000 project is expected to create nine jobs.
Hydraulic gear pump and motor manufacturer Geartek plans to expand operations in Corinth, Mississippi. The $3.8 million project is expected to create two jobs.
Owl’s Head Alloys, an aluminum processing company, plans to establish operations in Clay County, Mississippi. The $29.245 million project is expected to create 68 jobs.
Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc., Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR, plan to establish advanced battery cell production operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. The approximately $1.9 billion project is expected to create 2,000 jobs.
Emergency medical transportation solutions company OnDemand Specialty Vehicles plans to establish operations in Jumpertown, Mississippi. The $470,750 project is expected to create 17 jobs.
Fishing boat manufacturer Avid Boats plans to expand its operations in Monroe County, Mississippi. The $7.96 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Global automotive technology company PACCAR plans to expand its production facility in Columbus, Mississippi. The $209.4 million project is expected to create 100 jobs by 2026.
Alden Group Renewable Energy, a company that works with poultry processors to transform waste products into a dry matter, plans to establish operations in Smith County, Mississippi. The $12.535 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Skydweller Aero Inc., a transatlantic aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft, plans to establish its flight test and aircraft modification operations in Hancock County, Mississippi. The $15 million project is expected to create approximately 36 jobs.
Private-label manufacturer Quality Beverage plans to expand its operations at Golden Triangle Industrial Aerospace Park in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The $10.25 million project is expected to create 31 jobs.
Raytheon, an RTX business, will expand its Consolidated Manufacturing Center in Forest, Mississippi. The $50 million project is expected to create 100 jobs over the next five years.
Point Eight Power, Inc., manufacturer of power distribution systems, plans to establish a manufacturing facility at Port Bienville Industrial Park in Hancock County, Mississippi. The $7.75 million project is expected to create 78 jobs.
APEX Ammunition plans to relocate and expand its operations in Columbus, Mississippi. The $4.45 million project is expected to create 64 jobs.
Unmanned aerial systems designer and manufacturer Hush Aerospace will establish operations in Tupelo, Mississippi. The $13.975 million project is expected to create 80 jobs.
Huber Engineered Woods, a leading specialty building products manufacturer, plans to establish an oriented strand board manufacturing plant in Shuqualak, Mississippi. The $418 million project is expected to create 158 jobs in Noxubee County.
Tire and steel wheel manufacturer Saylor Wheel plans to establish manufacturing operations in Greenwood, Mississippi. The $23.4 million project is expected to create 145 jobs.
Wood manufacturer and distributor Hood Industries, Inc. plans to establish a laminated plywood panel manufacturing facility in Beaumont Mississippi. The $200 million project is expected to create 265 jobs.
C&W Companies, one of the largest contract embroidery and screen print firms in the U.S., is expanding its embroidery operations in Alcorn County, Mississippi. The $2.4 million project is expected to create 32 jobs.
Shloop Inc., a startup footwear manufacturer, will open a manufacturing facility in Meridian, Mississippi. The $9 million project is expected to create 56 jobs.
Motion upholstered furniture manufacturer Homestead Furniture is locating manufacturing operations in New Albany, Mississippi. The $2.016 million project is expected to create 117 jobs.
Menasha Packaging, a retail-focused packaging design, manufacturing, and merchandising solutions provider, will expand operations in Pelahatchie, Mississippi. The $79 million project is expected to create 21 jobs.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. will establish its greenfield state-of-the-art, aluminum flat rolled mill recycled aluminum flat rolled mill in Columbus, Mississippi. The $2.5 billion project is expected to create 1,000 jobs.
ArbaBlox, an engineered wood products company, is locating a state-of-the-art pallet blocks manufacturing plant in Winona, Mississippi. The $51.34 million project is expected to create 41 jobs.
Space company Rocket Lab is locating an engine test facility for its new large rocket Neutron at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi. The project is expected to create dozens of jobs.
The New Yorker Blower Company and Kiln Drying Systems & Components will open a facility in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The $8.14 million project is expected to create 60 jobs.
Steel fabricator Hol-Mac Corporation is expanding operations in Bay Springs, Mississippi. The $1 million project is expected to create 31 jobs in Jasper County.
Specialized vehicle manufacturer Terberg Taylor Americas Group will build a hauling vehicle production facility in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The $15.9 million project is expected to create 90 jobs.
Altex Tube is locating a new manufacturing plant in Columbus, Mississippi. The $110 million project is expected to create 58 jobs.
Columbia Industries, an oilfield and solid waste equipment manufacturer, is establishing operations in Starkville, Mississippi. The $9.549 million project is expected to create 62 jobs in the next year.
Reinforced concrete pipe and precast concrete manufacturer Dunn Utility Products will expand operations in New Albany, Mississippi. The $23.3 million project is expected to create 30 jobs in Union County.
An affiliate of CLAW Forestry Services is locating a state-of-the-art sawmill in Gloster, Mississippi. The $200 million project is expected to create 131 jobs over the next four years.
Carpenter Pole and Piling will locate a pole mill in Waynesboro Mississippi. The roughly $3.57 million project is expected to create 15 jobs.
Upholstered furniture manufacturer Albany Industries will locate manufacturing and shipping operations in Calhoun City, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 85 jobs.
Wood biomass producer Enviva will establish manufacturing operations in Bond, Mississippi. The $250 million project is expected to create 100 jobs in Stone County.
Nissan Motor has announced plans to retool its U.S. assembly plant in Canton, Mississippi. The $500 million investment will include preserving and upskilling roughly 2,000 jobs.
Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery will invest $6.571 million to expand operations in New Albany, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 75 jobs within four years.
Wood countertop and cutting board manufacturer Scotsman Manufacturing Company opened a production complex in Laurel, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 85 jobs.
Tamales producer Tony’s Tamales is increasing capacity by opening a production facility in Flora, Mississippi. The $690,000 project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Sandman Bedding, manufacturer of bedding and mattresses, will locate operations in Belden, Mississippi. The $2.3 million project is expected to create 25 jobs.
Germany-based Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems, a global automotive supplier in manufacturing air ventilation systems and window frame trim, plans to establish operations in Baldwyn, Mississippi. The $22.5 million project is expected to create up to
Ilex Organics, supplier of Yaupon tea and Mississippi-grown catfish fillets, is investing $2.612 million to locate operations in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 60 jobs.
Voyant Beauty, manufacturer of beauty and personal care products, will invest $13.17 million to expand operations in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 80 jobs.
Tull Brothers, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of sustainable building opening solutions, will invest $2.164 million to expand operations in Corinth, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 15 jobs.
Plum Creek Environmental, manufacturer and distributor of waste and recycling containers and equipment, will invest $3 million to expand in West Point, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 50 jobs by the end of 2021.
As part of its commitment to meet increasing demand for protein Tyson Foods is investing $61 million at its poultry plant in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The project is expected to create nearly 50 jobs.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems is expanding its facility in Iuka, Mississippi. The $3.9 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Ocean Aero, manufacturer and service provider of ocean-going autonomous underwater and surface vehicles, is relocating its manufacturing operations and headquarters from San Diego to Gulfport, Mississippi. The $4.65 million project is expected to cre
Parker Hannifin Corporation’s Engine Mobile Original Equipment Division is expanding its existing facility in Holly Springs, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 25 new jobs.
AeroSafe Global, a provider of cold chain solutions for the safe, sustainable delivery and effective use of biopharmaceuticals across the supply chain, is locating manufacturing operations at I-22 Logistics Park in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The $2.5
AITX Railcar Services will spend $23.36 million to expand its operations complex in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 75 jobs.
Recycling and refuse equipment manufacturer New Way Trucks is increasing production capacity in Booneville, Mississippi. The project is a $4 million corporate investment and will create at least 120 jobs.
Metal fabricator Viking Metal will locate metal building materials manufacturing operations in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The $908,000 project is expected to create 15 jobs.
Edelbrock, manufacturer of high-performance aftermarket engine components, will invest $14.4 million to locate its headquarters and manufacturing operations in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 200 jobs within three years.
Southern Designs and Gifts, manufacturer of home décor items, will invest $2.428 million to locate manufacturing operations in Natchez, Mississippi. The project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Meat processing company Cutting Edge Meat Company, or CEMCO, is opening a red meat processing facility in Leakesville, Mississippi. The $1.35 million project is expected to create 14 jobs.
Kohler Power, manufacturer of engines, generators and uninterruptible power supplies, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The company plans to create 75 jobs.
Solid rocket fuel innovator Adranos, Inc., will invest $1.35 million to expand its rocket motor research and development operations in McHenry, Mississippi. The company plans to create 25 jobs.
Milwaukee Tool, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools, hand tools, storage and accessories for the professional construction trades worldwide, will invest $60 million to expand its presence at I-55 Business and Technology Park in Grenada C
Cotton producer Red Land Cotton, manufacturer of high-end linens, has located sewing operations in Tylertown, Mississippi. The project is a $375,000 corporate investment expected to create 40 jobs.
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