Octillion Power Systems, a supplier of advanced high-density lithium-ion battery packs for a range of passenger and commercial fleet electric vehicles, has established operations in Reno, Nevada. The project is expected to create up to 50 jobs.
Vantage Data Centers plans to establish colocated data center operations in Storey County, Nevada. The $254 million project is expected to create ten jobs within five years.
Excel Inc. dba DHL Supply Chain (USA) and Vantage Data Centers NV11, LLC plan to establish operations in Clarke and Storey County, Nevada. The companies will invest more than $170.42 million and create 551 jobs combined over the next five years.
Aqua Metals Reno, Inc. plans to expand its lithium battery recycling operations in Storey County, Nevada. The approximately $17 million project is expected to create 50 jobs over five years.
Edgewood Renewables, a developer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects, plans to establish operations in Clark County, Nevada. The approximately $96 million is expected to create 60 jobs.
Nextracker, a global market leader of solar tracker and software solutions, and Unimacts, a leading provider of industrial manufacturing and supply chain solutions, established Nextracker-dedicated manufacturing operations in Las Vegas, Nevada. The project is expected to create more than 200 jobs by 2024.
American Battery Technology Company, an American critical battery materials company that is commercializing both its primary minerals manufacturing and secondary minerals lithium-ion battery recycling technologies, will establish operations in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in McCarran, Nevada.
Tesla, Inc., plans to establish two new gigafactories at its manufacturing site in Storey County, Nevada. The $3.6 billion project is expected to create 3,000 jobs.
American EV battery company Redwood Materials will expand its operations with a large-scale battery materials facility in Storey County, Nevada. The $1.1 billion project is expected to create more than 700 jobs.
Foot Locker Inc., the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, opened its new 465,000-square-foot distribution center in Reno, Nevada.
ENTEK Manufacturing, a company that designs, manufactures, and installs twin screw co-rotating extruders, wear parts, and turnkey plants for energy storage, will establish a new manufacturing plant in Clark County, Nevada. The $10.8 millions project
Machine tool builder Haas Automation Inc., will relocate and establish manufacturing operations in Clark County, Nevada. The $100 million project is expected to create 500 jobs in the next two years.
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its customized dry seasoning blends, sauces, dressings, and glazes business division, Saratoga Food Specialties, will expand and nearly double its footprint in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The project is expected to create 50 j
Nanotech Energy, the world's leading manufacturer of graphene and the only producer of non-flammable, graphene-based batteries on the market, is expanding its operations to Storey County, Nevada. The project is expected to create 1,000 jobs over the
Crown Holdings Inc., a leading global supplier of rigid packaging products, will establish its aluminum beverage can manufacturing facility in Mesquite, Nevada. The project is expected to create 126 new jobs.
Ball Corporation plans to build a new U.S. aluminum beverage packaging plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The $290 million project is expected to create roughly 180 jobs.
Motional, a global driverless technology leader, will expand its testing and research facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. The location is also home to the company’s public robotaxi fleet, a service that has safely conducted over 100,000 public rides.
Leading autonomous delivery company Nuro will invest $40 million to develop two new facilities in Southern Nevada. The projects are expected to create 250 jobs.
StemExpress, which actively supports medical research, clinical trials, and commercialization of disease-specific treatment, cell and gene therapies, and precision and regenerative medicine, will open a Center of Excellence training complex and R&D r
Arroweye, the only provider of just-in-time payment card production, personalization and fulfillment, will be more than doubling its manufacturing capacity in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Albemarle Corporation, a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, will expand capacity at the company's lithium production facility in Silver Peak, Nevada.
Amazon announced its continued investment in Nevada with eight new buildings in four cities across the state in Reno, Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas to support customer fulfillment and delivery operations..
Google plans to invest $600 million in a data center for Google products and services at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in Storey County, Nevada. The facility will employ at least 50 people.
A worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, pneumatics power equipment and industrial accessories, Makita U.S.A., Inc. expanded its distribution, training and service capabilities with a new state-of-the-art facility in Reno, Nevada.
Three companies will relocate to or add operations in Southern Nevada with the assistance of Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance: Ai-RGUS, GuineaDad and REGO Automotive.
GreenBroz, Inc., a cannabis automated harvesting equipment manufacturer, shifted gears to facilitate automation of the application of chlorine dioxide at its Las Vegas, Nevada, production complex which can sterilize personal protective equipment.
Amazon will expand the company’s workforce in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company plans to create 125 additional corporate jobs in the city.
Google started construction on its newest data center in Henderson, Nevada, and announced a new Google Cloud region.
MOBE, a health solutions company, is establishing its co-headquarters in downtown Reno, Nevada. The company expects to open its operations center in the third quarter of the year and create up to 300 highly skilled jobs over the next three to five years.
A provider of track and trace solutions, rfxcel is relocating its corporate headquarters to Reno, Nevada.
Cyanco is further expanding capacity at the company’s flagship plant in Winnemucca, Nevada, site of the world’s largest sodium cyanide production facility.
Ryze Renewables, a producer of renewable fuels from non-edible renewable and waste feedstocks, started construction on two renewable diesel production facilities in Nevada. The first plant in Reno is expected to come online in mid-2019, while the second facility in Las Vegas will become operational starting in early 2020.
The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development board approved economic approved applications for five businesses throughout “The Silver State,” expected to create 103 new jobs and make nearly $119 million in capital investments in Clark, Douglas, Humboldt and Washoe counties.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. started site construction for Phase 2 of its first waste-to-fuels project, the Sierra BioFuels Plant in McCarran, Nevada.
Amazon plans to open its fourth facility supporting customer fulfillment in North Las Vegas, Nevada, creating more than 1,000 full-time jobs.
Hughes Airport Center, a 13-building multi-tenant industrial complex strategically located in the industrial corridor between McCarran International Airport, Interstate 15 and Interstate 215, has been purchased in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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.
Big Rock Sports, a premier outdoor sporting goods distributor headquartered in Graham, North Carolina, is opening a new distribution facility located on Moya Boulevard in Reno, Nevada. The company is planning to fill up to 50 positions in their first year of operation.
500 Group, a privately held intellectual property, product development and investment company, will relocate its headquarters to downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.
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.
Breadware, a IoT development company, relocated its headquarters and business operations to Reno, Nevada.
Cycle, a container hosting and web infrastructure startup company, is relocating its headquarters to downtown Reno, Nevada.
Credit One Bank, a Nation Bank and one of the largest and fastest growing credit card issuers in the United States, started construction on its new headquarters at 6801 South Cimarron Road in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Credit One Bank, a national bank and one of the largest and fastest growing credit card issuers in the United States, will break ground on its new 152,000 square foot headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, next month, with plans to create 500 new jobs in the near future.
Dutch-based Cimpress, a world leader in mass customization, will open its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Reno, Nevada.
Deceuninck North America, a fully integrated design, compounding, tooling, lamination and PVC extrusion company that produces energy-efficient vinyl window and door systems, opened its $20 million, 150,000-square-foot, facility on a 28-acre site near Reno, Nevada.
Capstak, Inc., a web-based market network for commercial real estate, will locate its corporate headquarters in Reno, Nevada.
CRC Industries, Inc. recently relocated its global corporate headquarters from Warminster to nearby Horsham, Pennsylvania and moved its west coast distribution center to a custom-designed 40,000 square foot building in Gardnerville, Nevada.
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
Mary's Gone Crackers, a manufacturer of organic and gluten-free healthy snacks will be opening a manufacturing and R&D facility at the North Valleys Commerce Center in Reno, Nevada. The company headquarters will also be relocated to this site with plans to be operational by this fall, with plans to hire more than 200 associates by the end of 2017.
Logistics solutions firm Sonwil recently opened a distribution center and western hub on Longley Lane in Reno, Nevada.
Cam-Concept USA, a manufacturer of primarily custom industrial equipment and Cam-Lift systems has opened its U.S. headquarters in Sparks, Nevada.
Jet.com, a new online shopping site, has opened a 160,000 square-foot, west coast warehouse and distribution center on USA Parkway in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, located east of Reno, Nevada. The company plans to hire 150-180 employees by the end of 2016 and another 350 within five years for more than 500 new jobs to the area.
Trigg Laboratories, a consumer healthcare product manufacturer, will relocate its headquarters and manufacturing facilities from Valencia, California to a 70,000 square foot facility in the Blue Diamond Business Center at 4220 W. Windmill Lane Las Vegas, Nevada. The company expects to create 60 jobs in the area starting in July 2016.
Faraday Future, a global mobility company, will invest more than $1 billion to establish its first 3-million-square-foot assembly plant for electric vehicles at Clark County’s APEX Industrial Park in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The company expects to create 4,500 new jobs as part of what it considers the first phase of the project.
Franzen-Hill, a company that serves the fueling industry, opened a new operations center in Reno, Nevada, with plans to hire up to 50 employees. The new facility, located on East 4th Street, will support construction, maintenance, servicing and compliance testing for the petroleum industry.
SolarCity, a solar power provider, will establish a new, 13,000-square foot regional training center in West Las Vegas, Nevada.
Teleperformance U.S.A., the global leader in outsourced multi-channel customer experience management, is opening a new contact center in Reno, Nevada, with plans to hire up to 500 employees.
AS/R Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer of customized and rebuilt carousels for industrial applications, plans to move operations to Ridgeland, South Carolina, where its affiliate, Robertson Partnership, plans to construct a 40,000 square-foot faci
Deceuninck North America, part of the Belgium-based Deceuninck Group, a global organization specializing in PVC window and door systems and composites for the building industry, will open their new production facility in Fernley, Nevada located east of Reno.
AZZ Galvanizing Services, a global provider of galvanizing services, will soon begin construction of a new plant in the Tahoe-Reno-Industrial Center near Reno, Nevada. The company plans to hire up to 60 employees over the first two to three years.
Teleperformance U.S.A., a global leader in outsourced multi-channel customer experience management, is opening a new contact center in Reno, Nevada, and hiring up to 500 employees.
Angie's Artisan Treats/BOOMCHICKAPOP, one of the nation's fastest growing brands of natural popcorn, is opening a new manufacturing and distribution center in the South Meadows area of Reno, Nevada. The company is expected to add up to 160 jobs to the region over the next several years and will invest well over $1 million in capital expenditures.
Meri Meri, a company that designs and distributes design led party supplies, stationery, greeting cards and gift items, is opening a new distribution center on Aircenter Circle in Reno, with plans to hire 10 employees.
SunPower, a company that designs, manufactures and delivers the highest efficiency, highest reliability solar panels and systems, signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with NV Energy to build a 100-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in the E
Cultiva, a manufacturer of proprietary biofilm produce coatings, received a $3.95-million investment through the Nevada New Markets Tax Credit program to bring production in-house at its Las Vegas production center.
AZZ incorporated, a global provider of galvanizing services, welding solutions, specialty electrical equipment and highly engineered services, started construction on a new hot-dip galvanizing plant in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center near Reno, Nevada.
Cascade Designs, a leader in outdoor adventure gear, is opening a new manufacturing and distribution facility at Sage Point Business Park, 10990 Lear Blvd. in Reno, Nevada, with plans to create up to 100 new jobs. The company expects to commence phased-in operations starting August 2015.
Nutrient Foods, an advanced scientific nutritional foods research and manufacturing company, opened its 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Reno, Nevada.
Hubert, a worldwide leader in foodservice and food retail product solutions, opened its 145,000 square foot, western region, distribution center at 14525 Industry Circle in Reno, Nevada. The company expects to spend an estimated $2.7 million to establish the new leased facility and initially hire up to 20 associates.
Energenz, a Hong Kong-based energy consulting company, is expanding services to the United States and will be opening new offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Orange County, California.
Ghost Systems, a provider of cybersecurity data centers, opened its global headquarters in Incline Village, Nevada, with offices and the first of several data center projects in Reno. The company is expected to fill up to 150 jobs.
LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd., a global online retail company that delivers products directly to consumers around the world, recently opened its first self-operating North American fulfillment center in Reno, Nevada.
Scientific Games Corporation is relocating its global corporate headquarters and establishing its Gaming Division's primary U.S. manufacturing operations at its existing facilities at 6650 South El Camino Road in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hose Master plans to open an advanced manufacturing plant that fabricates flexible, metal hoses in Sparks, Nevada, with plans to be operational by April and bring up to 30 jobs to Northern Nevada.
Clear Capital, a technology leader in real estate valuation and analytics solutions, is moving its company headquarters and operations from California to a new site that is currently under construction in downtown Reno, Nevada. Clear Capital is expected to create up to 400 jobs in Northern Nevada.
Petco, a leading national pet specialty retailer, is constructing a new 770,000 square foot Distribution Center near Highway 395 and Red Rock Road in Reno, Nevada. The new facility is expected to bring up to 150 jobs to the area.
Tesla Motors has chosen to build its $5 billion lithium battery "Gigafatory” at an industrial park east of Sparks, Nevada, a Reno suburb.
Ashima Devices, a company known for its breakthrough research in advanced autonomous aerial vehicles, will be moving its headquarters and opening a research, testing and assembly facility in Reno, Nevada. This relocation is expected to bring up to 400 quality jobs to the area.
Zloop Computer and Electronic Recycling Centers is expanding to Northern Nevada and moving their corporate headquarters to the region. The company is opening their new west coast facility in Fernley, Nevada, and moving their headquarters from its current location in Hickory, North Carolina.
A 22,000 acre Nevada data center site in Winnemucca, just North East of Reno, is under development. Winnemucca is the halfway point between Salt Lake City and San Francisco along Interstate 80, the same corridor where Apple has established their major data center campus.
GrowBLOX Sciences, Inc., a biotechnology and research company, relocated its corporate headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada.
VadaTech, a manufacturer of products for the embedded computer market, opened its newly designed 72,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada, serving the telecommunications, defense, aerospace, medical, and lndustrial markets. The firm invested nearly $25 million in construction, along with new electronic manufacturing and test equipment to expand its operations center.
Garlock Printing & Converting Corporation will open its new flexographic printing facility in Reno, Nevada, with plans to create approximately 175 jobs during the next five years.
Lake Washington Partners, a commercial real estate firm owning, managing and developing properties across the United States, began construction on a phased development of 1.5 million square feet of distribution/warehouse space within Spanish Springs
A provider of specialty nutritional products, One World Science, Inc. plans to relocate its corporate headquarters to Reno, Nevada, creating 22 new jobs.
Salon Service Group, a distributor of professional salon products, will invest $4,175,000 to construct new headquarters and expand its operations center in Springfield, Missouri.
A datacenter development and operating company, OffsiteDataSync will open a third data center which will be located in Las Vegas, Nevada. ODS will lease space in Cobalt's new, state-of-the-art Cheyenne data center that features 5.5 megawatts of power across more than 20,000 square feet of Tier III designed colocation space.
OLE Mexican Foods will open its new production facility to serve the western U.S. in Reno, Nevada, with plans to create approximately 350 manufacturing and distribution jobs during the next few years.
GreatCall, Inc. will open a call center in Reno, Nevada, that is expected to create approximately 400 jobs during the next five years, including 75 jobs within the first six months. The Reno location will serve as a call center for the company’s mobile health and safety offerings.
SolarCity, a provider of clean energy, plans to open its newest headquarters in the Las Vegas, Nevada, area, with plans to create hundreds of jobs in the next several years. The new location will initially house key administrative divisions, including portions of the company’s sales, asset management and customer care groups.
A leading prepaid payment network, Blackhawk Network Inc., opened of its new service center in the South Meadows area of Reno, Nevada, which will support a number of Blackhawk Network functions, including; call center support, customer service, fraud risk, IT and technology.
Take-Two Interactive Software, a developer, marketer and publisher of interactive entertainment, plans to relocate its 2K West QA Testing studio from Northridge, California to downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, creating 150 jobs.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. plans to construct an ethanol production facility that will transform solid waste into a renewable transportation fuel, 20 miles east of Reno, Nevada in Storey County, creating 53 full time and more than 430 engineering and construction jobs.
The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development approved $89 million in tax abatements for Apple to build a 350-acre Icloud data center east of Sparks, Nevada, along with an office complex in downtown Reno.
Apple plans to invest $1-billion over the next decade on two Nevada facilities, a 350-acre data server center for its cloud computer service near Sparks, and a regional business, purchasing and receiving office in Reno’s downtown district.
Carboline Company, a manufacturer of high-performance coatings, linings and fireproofing products for the protection of steel and concrete from corrosion and fire damage, will invest several million dollars to transform a 184,500-square-foot Dayton, Nevada building into a production complex, with plans to hire more than 60 workers.
Life Enhancement Products, Inc., a nutritional supplement manufacturer and distributer, plans to move its manufacturing headquarters from San Francisco to Minden, Nevada. The company plans to create customer service, shipping, quality control, reception, and manufacturing jobs in the region.
Over 1,000 new jobs and $1 billion in new spending could be coming to Nevada now that the Clark County Commission has approved a land deal giving the green light for a gigantic solar power operation.
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