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awards

Trade & Industry Development Announces 2026 CiCi Award Winners

Trade & Industry Development, the leading publication dedicated to site selection for businesses, has announced the winners of its 2026 Corporate Inve...

economic development

AL: State Awards $20 Million to 10 Econ Development Orgs to Prepare Industrial Sites for New Investment

More than $20 million is being awarded to 10 economic development organizations across the state to help ready industrial sites for new investments an...

life sciences

NC: ChromaGenix Opens Manufacturing Facility at North Carolina State

With roots in the research labs at North Carolina State University, ChromaGenix has opened a new $35 million, 6,500-square-foot research and developme...

logistics

WV: Amazon Expansion in Davisville, Beaver Bringing 500 Jobs, Faster Delivery to West Virginia

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey recently joined local leaders and community partners to celebrate the opening of Amazon’s first operations facilit...

manufacturing

IA: Vermeer Corp. to Build 300,000-Sq.-Ft. Manufacturing Facility in Bondurant, Creating 300+ Jobs

Vermeer Corporation has acquired 186 acres of land with the intent to build an all-new 300,000 square foot facility in the Des Moines metro, located i...

food

LA: American Sugar Refining Breaks Ground on Modernization at Domino Sugar Chalmette Refinery

State and local leaders joined American Sugar Refining, Inc., part of ASR Group®, to break ground on the first phase of a $785 million modernization p...

manufacturing

KY: ARMOR-IIMAK To Expand Boone County Operation With Nearly $6 Million Investment, Creating 44 Jobs

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted an exciting new project for Kentucky’s manufacturing industry as ARMOR-IIMAK announced plans to expand its Boon...

power

TX: Governor Abbott Celebrates Opening Of 460 MW Power Plant In Central Texas

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently celebrated the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, the first Texas Energy Fund-backed project to...

industry

AR: Arkansas Aeroplex Awarded More Than $1 Million Through Arkansas Site Development Program

The Arkansas Aeroplex has been awarded $1,030,743 through the Arkansas Site Development Program, part of a $25 million investment announced by Gov. Sa...

logistics

NC: Supply Chain Company Averitt to Build Regional Campus Near Charlotte Airport, to Add 211 Employees

Averitt, one of the nation’s leading transportation and supply chain management providers, has announced it will build a new regional campus near Char...