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GA: Shaw Industries to Invest $100M to Expand, Streamline, Add 175 Jobs

GA: Shaw Industries to Invest $100M to Expand, Streamline, Add 175 Jobs

New investment to streamline its distribution network, expand its fiber extrusion facility in NW Georgia; follows recent $85M investment plan.

TX: Trend Micro Opens New 220-Job Global Operations HQ in Dallas-Fort Worth

TX: Trend Micro Opens New 220-Job Global Operations HQ in Dallas-Fort Worth

Pioneer in security software and solutions, celebrating 25th anniversary, opens office for 220 employees with room for expansion.

MS: Posturecraft Mattress to Open Plantersville Bedding Mfg. Plant, Hire 100

MS: Posturecraft Mattress to Open Plantersville Bedding Mfg. Plant, Hire 100

Co. will invest $1.7M to relocate, re-establish the business in an existing mattress facility in Lee County following a fire at Alabama plant.

IN: Pratt Paper Invests $260M to Locate Recycling Facility in Valparaiso

IN: Pratt Paper Invests $260M to Locate Recycling Facility in Valparaiso

The project, which will be completed by July 2015, will occupy a new 250,000 sq-.ft. building on a 50-acre site and create 137 jobs.

TN: Merchant House Investing $5.4M to Open First U.S. Plant, Hiring 109

TN: Merchant House Investing $5.4M to Open First U.S. Plant, Hiring 109

Footwear Division of Merchant House International Group moving production of a footwear line from HQ in Tianjin, China to Jefferson City.

MT: Boeing to Invest $35M to Expand its Helena Site by 50% for New 787-10 Work

MT: Boeing to Invest $35M to Expand its Helena Site by 50% for New 787-10 Work

Expansion will add more than 55,000 sq.-ft. of manufacturing space, bringing the Boeing Helena facility to 167,099 sq. ft.

UT: Indus Valley Partners to Open New Salt Lake Office, Create 200 Jobs

UT: Indus Valley Partners to Open New Salt Lake Office, Create 200 Jobs

Provider of technology solutions to alternative asset managers offers flexible, modular solutions that can be tailored to any fund.

PA: Laird Technologies Constructing $16.3M Facility, Supporting 500 Jobs

PA: Laird Technologies Constructing $16.3M Facility, Supporting 500 Jobs

The 70,000 sq.-ft. facility in Mercer County will house a high-tech electronics manufacturing and research and development operation.

FL: Johnson + Johnson Vision Care Investing $218M to Expand, Hiring 100

FL: Johnson + Johnson Vision Care Investing $218M to Expand, Hiring 100

VISTAKON® Division of J +J Vision Care, Inc. to expand production, refurbish existing lines for ACUVUE® contact lenses in Jacksonville.

LA: Bentler Steel/Tube Breaks Ground on $976M Shreveport Steel Mfg. Project

LA: Bentler Steel/Tube Breaks Ground on $976M Shreveport Steel Mfg. Project

European company’s first U.S. steel facility will result in more than 2,200 direct and indirect jobs in Northwest Louisiana.