Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce MD Carts, LLC to Expand Manufacturing Presence in Northeast Tennessee

Golf cart manufacturer to create 200 new jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and MD Carts, LLC officials announced today the company will invest more than $10 million to expand its presence in Northeast Tennessee. MD Carts will […]
John Deere Power Products to Expand Manufacturing Presence in Greene County

Equipment manufacturer to create 25 new jobs and invest nearly $15 million in Greeneville, Tennessee NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and John Deere Power Products officials announced today the company will expand its manufacturing presence in Greeneville, Tennessee. John Deere Power Products will […]
Howmet Aerospace Inc. Announces Expansion During U.K. Airshow

International aerospace company will create 50 new jobs, invest nearly $28 million in Morristown NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Howmet Aerospace Inc. officials announced today the company is expanding its Morristown, Tennessee, location. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Howmet Aerospace has locations in 13 […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Steel Warehouse Expansion into Jefferson County

Family-owned business set to purchase previous Footwear Industries of Tennessee building JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Steel Warehouse officials announced today the company’s plans to expand in Jefferson City, locating in and retrofitting the former Footwear Industries of Tennessee building. The […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce PPG to Construct Paint and Coatings Facility in Loudon County

Loudon selected for PPG’s first new U.S. manufacturing plant in more than a decade Company to create nearly 130 new jobs in East Tennessee NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and PPG officials announced today the company has selected Loudon as the location of […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce New Funding for Nuclear Education

Roane State Community College and University of Tennessee, Knoxville are the newest recipients of funding from Tennessee’s Nuclear Energy Fund. The additional dollars will support the state’s growing nuclear workforce by assisting both institutions with nuclear program development and implementation. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce BorTec USA to Establish First US Production Facility in Tennessee

German-based manufacturer selects Tennessee for its first U.S. facility, invests more than $3 million in Washington County NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and BorTec USA officials announced today the company has selected Northeast Tennessee as its first U.S. location. BorTec will invest a […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announces Valmont’s Plan to Expand Jasper Operations

Infrastructure company, through its steel pole and utility structures solutions, to expand in Southeast Tennessee, investing more than $6 million in Marion County NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Valmont Industries, Inc. officials announced today the company will expand its Marion County operations […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Greenheck Group to Establish Corporate Campus in Knoxville

Greenheck Group selects Knoxville for fourth corporate campus, creating 440 new jobs through company expansion NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Greenheck Group officials announced today the company will construct its fourth corporate campus with Knoxville as the newest location. Greenheck Group will […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Protomet Corporation to Expand Manufacturing Presence in East Tennessee

Tennessee-based engineering and manufacturing corporation to create 250 new jobs in Roane County, locate operations in the former Albahealth building ROCKWOOD, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Protomet Corporation officials announced today the company will expand its footprint in East Tennessee by establishing engineering […]