Lexington Manufacturing Plans Prineville, Oregon, Manufacturing Operations
Lexington Manufacturing, a provider of door and window components, plans to establish operations in Prineville, Oregon. The project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Oregon Manufacturing / Industrial Project Announcements
Timberlab Plans Millersburg, Oregon, Manufacturing Operations
Timberlab Inc, a subsidiary of Swinerton Incorporated and provider of holistic mass timber systems, plans to establish operations in Millersburg, Oregon. The approximately $117 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Daimler Truck North America Expands Portland, Oregon, Operations
Daimler Truck North America, an automotive industry manufacturer of commercial vehicles, plans to expand its operations in Swan Island, Oregon. The $43 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Applied Physics Technologies Expands McMinnville, Oregon, Operations
Applied Physics Technologies, a manufacturer of thermionic, field emission, and thermal field emission cathodes, plans to expand its operations in McMinnville, Oregon. The project is expected to create 30 jobs.
British-Based Lightbox Opens First US Manufacturing Hub in Gresham, Oregon
Lightbox, a Britain based laboratory-grown diamond jewelry company, opened its $94-million advanced manufacturing facility in Gresham, Oregon.
Edwards Opens Hillsboro, Oregon, Semiconductor Technology Center
Edwards, engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment, opened its new 75,000 square foot North America Semiconductor Technology Center at 6220 NE Century Boulevard in Hillsboro in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Investors Expand Phantom Farms in Rouge Valley, Oregon
C21 Investments, Inc. announced a strategic partnership and investment of expansion capital into Phantom Venture Group and Phantom Farms in the Rouge Valley of Southern Oregon.
Partnership Buys Portland, Oregon, Industrial Complex
ScanlanKemperBard Companies, in partnership with Tryba Architects and the principals of Lorentz Bruun Construction, the Bruun Family, closed on the purchase of a 2-story, 46,000 square foot, vintage industrial complex on the Central Eastside of Portland, Oregon.
CRG Plans Industrial-Logistics Campus in Portland, Oregon
CRG, a real estate development and investment firm, plans to build The Cubes at Troutdale, a 350,000-square foot speculative industrial and logistics facility in the Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park, located on the eastside of Portland Oregon.
Edwards Vacuum Eyes Hillsboro, Oregon, for Technology Innovation Center
Edwards Vacuum, a British-based manufacturer of vacuum and abatement solutions, is constructing a 75,000 square foot Technology Innovation Center on 8-acres in Hillsboro, Oregon, that will serve as the company’s North American semiconductor headquarters.
DWFritz Automation Expands Wilsonville, Oregon, Headquarters
DWFritz Automation, a leading provider of custom, high-precision automation solutions for advanced manufacturing, is relocating and expanding its U.S. headquarters, approximately one mile away from its previous location in Wilsonville, Oregon.
Oregon and Massachusetts Tool Companies Form Wood Fiber Holdings
The 186-year-old Fitchburg, Mass-Based Simonds International and 115-year-old Eugene, Oregon-based Burton Saw merged into Wood Fiber Holdings, in a transaction that the companies report will create the leading producer and marketer of cutting tools and related equipment for the primary wood fiber industry.
China-Based Leyard and Planar Expand Hillsboro, Oregon Operations
China-based Global leaders in visualization products, Leyard and Planar expanded their presence in the United States by adding the assembly, configuration and testing of LED video wall products to their manufacturing facility in Hillsboro, Ore. Next year the company will be expanding its manufacturing facilities in Hillsboro.
Under Armour Creates Design Hub in Portland, Oregon
Under Armour, a leader in the performance footwear, apparel and equipment, introduced its newest center for performance innovation in Portland, Oregon, bringing footwear design and development under one roof.
Bidding War Begins to Lure Toyota-Mazda $1.6 Billion Joint Venture Assembly Plant
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.
Cascades Inc. Opens Tissue Converting Facility in Scappoose, Oregon
Cascades Inc, leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, opened its new state-of-the-art, $64 million, 284,000-square-foot tissue converting facility in Scappoose, Oregon.
SunPower Corp. Builds Solar Power Plant In Crook County, Oregon
SunPower Corp. started construction on the 56-megawatt (AC) Gala Solar Power Plant in Crook County, Oregon. The project, which is expected to be the state's largest operating solar power plant when it is completed by the end of 2017, is anticipated to create approximately 300 jobs during peak construction.
Agrinos Opens Microbial Production Facility In Clackamas, Oregon
Agrinos, a leading biological crop input provider, opened its 28,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art microbial production facility in Clackamas, Oregon
Manufacturers Less Optimistic About Overall Economy; Express Confidence in Their Own Revenue Growth
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 Reports on Continuing Momentum for Industrial Real Estate Markets
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
Plural Additive Manufacturing Opens Oswego, Oregon, Operations Center
Plural Additive Manufacturing, a startup company providing industrial solutions for additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping, opened opening its new operations facility at 6455 Lakeview Blvd in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The office and production areas will support the US market with equipment and services for a new generation of industrial 3D printing and Additive Manufacturing systems.
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston Plans Further Expansion Of Boardman, Oregon, Processing Plant
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston brand recently expanded its processing facility in Boardman, Oregon, into 505,000-square-foot food manufacturing hub, receiving a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver certification awarded by the U. S. Green Building Council.
ConAgra Foods Plans $30 Million Expansion At Lamb Weston Plant In Boardman, Oregon
ConAgra Foods, Inc. will invest $30 million to expand its Lamb Weston business in Boardman, Oregon. Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers.
Kaiser Permanente Northwest Opens Regional Contact Center In Hillsboro, Oregon
Kaiser Permanente Northwest opened its new 49,000 square foot Tanasbourne Regional Contact Center, a 400-employee facility that will house all of the region's appointing and advice nurse services, as well as a physician-led virtual care team in Hills
Agrinos Begins Construction Of Production-Laboratory Complex In Clackamas, Oregon
Agrinos, a leading biological crop input provider committed to improving the productivity and sustainability of agriculture worldwide, started construction of a new, state-of-the-art production facility in Clackamas, Oregon.
IRON Laboratories Expands Operations In Eugene, Oregon
Michigan-based medical cannabis testing lab, IRON Laboratories, is expanding operations with a new HB3460 compliant testing facility opening at 71 Centennial Loop in Eugene, Oregon.
Pazoo’s Subsidiary Harris Lee Holdings To Establish Cannabis Testing Lab In Portland, Oregon
Pazoo, Inc’s subsidiary, Harris Lee Holdings, signed a lease to establish its Cannabis testing lab facility in Portland, Oregon.
Genentech Invests More Than $125 Million To Expand Its Hillsboro, Oregon, Research Facility
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group and world leader in biologics manufacturing, plans to invest more than $125 million for the expansion of its fill/finish facility in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Swanson Group Manufacturing To Rebuild Plywood-Veneer Mill In Springfield, Oregon
Swanson Group Manufacturing in Springfield, Oregon, will be rebuilt, with financial incentives from the state, city and Business Oregon.
Crystalline Silicon Solar Producer, SolarWorld, Expands Its Hillsboro, Oregon, Operations Facility
SolarWorld, the largest crystalline silicon solar producer in the Americas will add a solar-panel production line in Hillsboro, Oregon, to bring the panel-assembly factory’s capacity up to 530 megawatts, expand advanced cell production capacity by 100 MW and add 200 jobs.
