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industry: Automotive

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Ultium Cells to Invest $275 Million to Expand Battery Cell Manufacturing Plant in Spring Hill

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Expansion will create 400 new jobs, bringing the total to 1,700 when the facility is fully operational Investment adds to the initial $2.3 billion investment announced roughly 18 months ago NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter today announced Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce LG Chem to Invest More than $3 Billion to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Clarksville

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LG Chem’s investment represents the single largest announced foreign direct investment in state history Tennessee facility will be the largest cathode manufacturing facility in the U.S. Project is expected to create more than 850 new jobs NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and LG Chem […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Daejin Advanced Materials USA Inc. to Establish Operations in Cumberland City

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Polymer and plastics manufacturer for EV battery industry to expand Michigan operations to Tennessee, invest more than $10 million in second U.S. location CUMBERLAND CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Daejin Advanced Materials USA Inc. officials announced today the company will invest $10.2 million […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Piedmont Lithium Inc. to Establish Operations in McMinn County

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Battery-grade lithium hydroxide producer to locate manufacturing facility in Etowah Tennessee Lithium project will create more than 100 new jobs ETOWAH, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Piedmont Lithium officials announced today the company will invest $582 million to establish a lithium hydroxide processing, refining […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Montgomery County

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Leading global tire manufacturer to invest $612 million in phase three expansion Project represents the creation of nearly 400 new jobs in Clarksville NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd officials announced today the company will invest $612 million […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Bridgestone to Invest $550 Million to Expand Warren County Manufacturing Operations

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Nashville, Tennessee-based Bridgestone will create 380 new jobs in Morrison Company’s flagship truck and bus radial tire plant will support growing demand in the commercial vehicle sector  NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Bridgestone Americas officials today announced the company will invest $550 million […]

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce McNeilus to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Murfreesboro

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Global industrial technology company to create 230 new jobs Project represents an investment of more than $50 million in Rutherford County NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter announced today that Minnesota-based McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] company, will be […]

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