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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce 6 New Site Development Grant Recipients

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today six new Site Development Grant recipients.

National Home Builder to Expand Supply Operations in Hamblen County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and officials with Clayton Supply announced the expansion of its door manufacturing operations in Morristown, Tennessee.

TNECD Announces Launch of Innovation & Research for Industry Success Grant Program

The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the launch of the Innovation & Research for Industry Success (IRIS) Grant Program.

Little Leaf Farms to Expand, Selects Manchester for First Tennessee Location

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and founder and CEO Paul Sellew, on behalf of Little Leaf Farms, announced today the company is establishing its first Tennessee greenhouse in Coffee County.

Tate Ornamental, Inc. to Expand at Robertson County Headquarters

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Tate Ornamental, Inc. officials announced today the company is expanding manufacturing operations in White House, Tennessee, creating 50 new jobs and investing a total of $12 million through the project.

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.

Newly Weds Foods, LLC Announces Statewide Expansion

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Newly Weds Foods, LLC officials announced today the company’s plans to expand statewide by locating in and investing in an existing facility in Dyersburg, Tennessee.

Gov. Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Strategic Economic Development Trip to France

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart McWhorter will travel to France next week to attend the 55th International Paris Air Show.

“9-1-1: Nashville” to Start Filming this Summer in Nashville

“9-1-1: Nashville” will begin filming this summer in Nashville with plans to premiere the new series this fall on ABC and Hulu.  

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Summertown Metals to Expand Tennessee Presence

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Summertown Metals officials announced today the company will expand for the first time outside of Southern Middle Tennessee, locating additional distribution and manufacturing operations in Morristown.

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce MAT Industries, LLC to Expand in Madison County

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and MAT Industries, LLC officials announced today the company will expand its manufacturing operations in Jackson, Tennessee.