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Economic Development News & Announcements

Change happens quickly in our region. Check out the latest news and announcements from TVA Economic Development. For media inquiries, please contact us.

08.22.22 | Newsroom

Westlake Pipe and Fittings, plans to expand operations in Brownsville, Tennessee

Westlake Pipe and Fittings, a plastic fabrication company, plans to expand operations in Brownsville, Tennessee. Plans for the project include investing $102 million in the Haywood County facility. Economic development partners include Brownsville Energy Authority, City of Brownsville, and Haywood County and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This project helps further TVA’s mission of service…

08.19.22 | Newsroom

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc.announced plans to establish operations in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation and global technology company, announced plans to establish operations in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 230 new jobs and investing $50 million in the purpose-built commercial vehicle and equipment manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce, and…

08.2.22 | Newsroom

Ascend Elements announced plans to establish operations in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Ascend Elements, a manufacturer of sustainable lithium-ion battery materials for the Electric Vehicle industry, announced plans to establish operations in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Plans for the project include creating 250 new jobs and investing $310 million in the EV battery materials and recycling operations. Economic development partners include Pennyrile RECC, Southwestern Kentucky Economic Development Council and the Kentucky Cabinet for…

07.29.22 | Newsroom

O-I Glass, announced plans to establish operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

O-I Glass, an innovative glass bottle producer, announced plans to establish operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Plans for the project include creating 140 new jobs and investing $239 million to provide the company increased production capacity of sustainable packaging solutions. Economic development partners include Warren RECC, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce and Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development….

07.28.22 | Newsroom

Duksan Electera America, Inc announced plans to establish operations in Shelbyville, Tennessee

Duksan Electera America, Inc., an electrolyte manufacturer for the Electric Vehicle battery industry, announced plans to establish operations in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 100 new jobs and investing $95 million to locate the company’s first North American manufacturing facility in Bedford County. Economic development partners include Duck River Electric Membership Corporation, Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership, Middle Tennessee Industrial Development…

07.26.22 | Newsroom

Highland Ventures, Ltd. announced plans to establish operations in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Highland Ventures, Ltd., a leading holding company to top brands in the restaurant, fitness, video rental and commercial real estate industries, announced plans to establish operations in Williamson County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 80 new jobs and investing $8 million as the company relocates its headquarters to middle Tennessee. Economic development partners include Nashville Electric Service,…

07.21.22 | Newsroom

iFixit announced plans to establish operations in Hamilton County, Tennessee.

iFixit, an e-commerce repair company, announced plans to establish operations in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 200 new jobs and investing $24 million in the company’s Chattanooga facility. Economic development partners include EPB, City of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This project helps further TVA’s…

07.20.22 | Newsroom

Multi-Color Corporation announced plans to expand operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Multi-Color Corporation, a commercial printer, announced plans to expand operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Plans for the project include the creation of 60 new jobs and investing $4.8 million as the company rebrands and expands its Bowling Green facility. Economic development partners include Warren RECC, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce and Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.

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Helix Electrical, manufacturer of electrical components and large modular assemblies, announces plans to establish operations at a groundbreaking in Jackson County, Alabama.

Helix Electrical, manufacturer of electrical components and large modular assemblies, announced plans to establish operations at a groundbreaking in Jackson County, Alabama. The company plans to create 160 jobs and invest $45M in its new Advanced Fabrication Campus. Economic development partners include North Alabama Electric Cooperative, Jackson County EDA, the Alabama Department of Commerce and TVA. This project furthers...

Valmont Industries, producer of engineered steel transmission, distribution and substation structures, announces plans to expand operations in Jasper, Tennessee.

Valmont Industries, a producer of engineered steel transmission, distribution and substation structures, announced plans to expand operations in Jasper, Tennessee. The company plans to create 84 new jobs and invest $45 million in its Marion County operations to support increased production. Economic development partners include Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative, Marion County government, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community...

ITT Goulds Pumps, global pump manufacturer, announces plans to establish operations in Memphis, Tennessee.

ITT Goulds Pumps, a global pump manufacturer, announced plans to establish operations in Memphis, Tennessee. The company plans to create 57 new jobs and invest $30 million in its new manufacturing and distribution center. Economic development partners include Memphis Light Gas and Water, the Greater Memphis Chamber, EDGE, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, and TVA. This...