Taiwan shows how Tennessee with TVA support will be at forefront of innovation.

On a recent business development trip to Taiwan, I found that my conversations with government officials and prospective companies centered around two of the most pressing issues impacting the global economy today: the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the immense power needed to support its growth. Taiwan is a key trading partner and […]
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. to Expand Headquarters, Manufacturing and Other Major Operations in Rutherford County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. officials announced today the company will expand in Rutherford County, locating in a new facility at 8808 Manchester Pike.
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 […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Linde, Inc. to Expand in Bradley County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Linde, Inc. officials announced today the company will build, own and operate a new facility for the supply of industrial gases along the I-75 corridor near Charleston, Tennessee.
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Wedlake Industries to Expand in Lewis County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Wedlake Industries officials announced today the company will expand its manufacturing operations in Hohenwald, Tennessee.
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Microtex Composites, Inc. to Locate First U.S. Facility in Hamilton County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Microtex Composites, Inc. officials announced today the company will expand its presence by locating the company’s first U.S. operations in Southeast Tennessee.
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 Announce Petainer Manufacturing USA, Inc. to Expand Manufacturing Operations to Maury County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Petainer Manufacturing USA, Inc. officials announced today the company will expand to a new location at 315 Joe Frank Porter Drive in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee.
A New Chapter of Mobility: Inside Permobil’s Expansion in Tennessee

At Permobil, an international leader in mobility solutions, the focus is clear: empowering people with disabilities to live independently and enjoy life to its fullest. With its North American headquarters in Lebanon, Tennessee, Permobil has been a significant player in the region’s economy and an invaluable partner to those with mobility challenges. Since relocating from […]
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.