Valmont Industries to Expand Manufacturing Presence in Marion County

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Valmont Industries officials announced today the company will further expand its Marion County facility. As part of the expansion, Valmont will create 84 new jobs and invest $45 million in Jasper, Tennessee, to increase production […]

Ultium Cells to Invest Additional $1 Billion in Spring Hill

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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 […]

TNECD Announces Three Counties to Participate in Property Evaluation Program

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. –The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the three counties selected to participate in the latest round of the Tennessee Property Evaluation Program (PEP). The counties are Chester, Cumberland and Putnam. PEP evaluates potential industrial properties, advising counties on industrial site improvements and where investments may be most beneficial. […]

ArtiCast Jackson to Establish Tennessee Manufacturing Presence with Expansion to Madison County

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and ArtiCast Jackson officials announced today the company will establish a Tennessee presence through an expansion to Madison County. The company will move into the previous Pace Industries facility following its closure earlier this year. Through […]

TNECD Announces Launch of QUBIT Grant Program

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today the launch of the Tennessee Quantum Utilization Buildout Infrastructure and Technology (QUBIT) Grant Program, housed under TNECD’s Office of Innovation. The program will allocate $43 million, which was included in Gov. Lee’s recommended […]

Siemens Healthineers Announces Tennessee Manufacturing, R&D Expansion

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Siemens Healthineers Molecular Imaging officials announced today the company is expanding its manufacturing operation in Blount County. Siemens Healthineers has invested $43.6 million and will create more than 90 new jobs in the next five […]

Sam Dong to Expand Hawkins County Manufacturing Operations

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Sam Dong officials announced today that the company will create 22 new jobs and invest $13.5 million in Rogersville, Tennessee, to expand its production capacity of enamel and Continuously Transposed Conductors (CTC) lines at the […]

Dometic to Expand Manufacturing Operations in White County

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Dometic officials announced today the company will expand its manufacturing operations in White County. Dometic will create 90+ new positions and invest in White County as part of the expansion of its existing manufacturing facility […]

Prysmian to Expand with $100 Million Investment in Jackson

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Prysmian officials announced today the company will expand operations in Madison County. Through the project, Prysmian will create 100 new jobs and invest $100 million to renovate and double the size of its current facility. […]