Development News | Trade and Industry Development

Development News

OH: Vora Technology Park Lands Barclaycard Customer Care Center, 1,500 Jobs

OH: Vora Technology Park Lands Barclaycard Customer Care Center, 1,500 Jobs

One of the largest tech parks in the Midwest said Barclaycard US selected VTP as home for new customer contact center and mega jobs.

MS: FXI Expanding Operations in Baldwyn, Creating 60 Jobs

MS: FXI Expanding Operations in Baldwyn, Creating 60 Jobs

Producer of polyurethane foams securing new key customers in the healthcare industry; investment to add new automated equipment.

TN: West Star Aviation to Open $23.3M Facility, Create 200 Jobs

TN: West Star Aviation to Open $23.3M Facility, Create 200 Jobs

The new Chattanooga maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility will be 400,000 sq ft and house mixed-use space.

MI: Historic Durant-Dort Factory One to House GM Auto Archive

MI: Historic Durant-Dort Factory One to House GM Auto Archive

GM, owner of former carriage factory near downtown Flint, to invest several million dollars, create modern archive to house the auto collection.

WI: Allcast to Invest $14M to Expand Mfg Facility in Washington County

WI: Allcast to Invest $14M to Expand Mfg Facility in Washington County

Project is custom aluminum die-casting manufacturer’s second expansion since 2012 in the town of Addison.

MO: St. Louis Gains New Life Science Co., Evogene, Creating 15 Jobs

MO: St. Louis Gains New Life Science Co., Evogene, Creating 15 Jobs

Israeli biotechnology co. will invest $1M, establish its U.S. HQ at the Bio-Research & Development Growth (BRDG) Park in St. Louis.

IL: Whirlpool to Invest $21M to Expand Distribution Network, Hiring 60-70

IL: Whirlpool to Invest $21M to Expand Distribution Network, Hiring 60-70

Co. leasing 750,000 sq-ft warehouse in Channahon, Ill., which is southwest of Chicago for new Regional Distribution Center.

AL: Lockheed Martin Expands Cruise Missile Production Facility in Troy

AL: Lockheed Martin Expands Cruise Missile Production Facility in Troy

Lockheed Martin has spent $16.8M to build the 64,500 sq-ft annex and a greater amount of direct capital to furnish and equip it.

PA: Neptune Solutions Company to Open 30-New-Job HQ in Washington County

PA: Neptune Solutions Company to Open 30-New-Job HQ in Washington County

Water treatment technology company serving the oil and gas industries signed a five-year lease for a 13,500 sq-ft site to serve as its new HQ.

IN: Illinois-Based Hoist Liftruck to Open Indiana Mfg Plant, Hire 500

IN: Illinois-Based Hoist Liftruck to Open Indiana Mfg Plant, Hire 500

Mfgr of high-capacity material-handling equipment to purchase, renovate, equip 550,000 sq-ft building in East Chicago, IN.