Ultium Cells to Invest Additional $1 Billion in Spring Hill

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Deputy Governor and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter today announced Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will retool and diversify its Spring Hill, Tennessee, battery cell manufacturing operations. Ultium Cells will invest $1 billion in its […]
Heil Trailer International to Expand Manufacturing Operations in McMinn County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Heil Trailer International officials announced today the company is expanding its manufacturing operations in Athens, Tennessee.
Carlex Glass America to Expand Manufacturing Presence in Davidson County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Governor and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Carlex Glass America executives announced today the company will expand its advanced manufacturing operations in Nashville.
MAHLE GmbH to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Hamblen County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter MAHLE GmbH officials announced today the company is expanding its manufacturing operations in Morristown, Tennessee.
Advanex Americas, Inc. Expands U.S. Headquarters in White House, Tennessee

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Advanex Americas, Inc. officials announced today the company is expanding, investing $11.4 million in the company’s U.S. headquarters in White House, Tennessee.
Scandinavian Mentality, American Grit and Tennessee Pride: How Nokian Tyres Continues to Change Lives in Dayton, Tennessee

When Amber Yeager moved to southeast Tennessee from Mississippi in 2018, she left behind more than a state – she left her entire support system. Five years later, in August 2023, recently divorced and raising two kids alone, she found herself overwhelmed and unsure of what came next. Then came a well-known Scandinavian tire manufacturer […]
Powering the Future: Duksan Electera’s Journey to Tennessee

In July 2022, shortly after the company’s founding in 2021, Duksan Electera made the strategic decision to locate its first North American manufacturing facility in Shelbyville, Tennessee. This commitment included more than 100 new jobs and a $95 million investment in Bedford County. Now, just a few years later, the company has transformed from an […]
ALUKO Group to Locate First U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Madison County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and ALUKO Group officials announced today the company has selected Jackson, Tennessee, for its second U.S. location.
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter and DENSO Announce Expansion of Auto Supplier’s Tennessee Presence

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and DENSO officials announced today the company is expanding its presence in Southeast Tennessee, establishing additional manufacturing operations in Athens. The expansion includes 54,560 square feet of new production space and renovations to existing areas.