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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.

08.12.20 | Newsroom

Facebook announced plans to locate operations in Gallatin, Tennessee

Facebook, a global technology company, announced plans to locate operations in Gallatin, Tennessee, creating 100 new jobs and investing $800 million in the company’s new state-of-the-art data center. Economic development partners include Gallatin Department of Electricity, the City of Gallatin, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, and many partners within TVA. Facebook has partnered…

08.11.20 | Newsroom

Samuel Roll Form Group plans to expand operations in Iuka, Mississippi

Samuel Roll Form Group, a steel components manufacturer and supplier, announced plans to expand operations in Iuka, Mississippi. Plans to increase production at the facility include investing $6.9 million and creating 30 new jobs. Economic development partners include Tishomingo EPA, Mississippi Development Authority, Tishomingo officials and Tishomingo County Development Foundation. This project helps further TVA’s…

08.6.20 | Newsroom

Dollar General plans to locate operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Dollar General, a major retail company, announced plans to locate operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Plans for the company’s new cold storage and distribution center include investing $26 million and creating 65 new jobs at the approximately 160,000 square foot facility. Economic development partners include Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Bowling Green Area Chamber of…

08.4.20 | Newsroom

Engineered Medical Systems, LLC expands operations in Bartlett, Tennessee

Engineered Medical Systems, LLC, a medical device manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Bartlett, Tennessee. Plans to increase manufacturing capacity at the Shelby County facility include creating 60 new jobs and investing $13.3 million. Economic development partners include Memphis Light Gas and Water, Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce, City of Bartlett, Shelby County and…

08.3.20 | Newsroom

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. expands operations in Lee County, Mississippi

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., a leader in furniture manufacturing, announced plans to expand operations in Lee County, Mississippi. Plans to expand operations in North Mississippi include investing $22 million and creating 130 new job opportunities across the company’s Verona and Saltillo facilities. Economic development partners include Tombigbee Electric Power Association, Mississippi Development Authority, Community Development…

07.31.20 | Newsroom

Tyson Foods Inc. expands in Union City, Tennessee

Tyson Foods, Inc., one of the world’s largest food companies, announced plans to expand operations in Union City, Tennessee. The company has invested $87.6 million, adding new production lines and square footage to the facility, and is expected to create 230 new jobs. Economic development partners include Union City Energy Authority, Tennessee Department of Economic…

07.31.20 | Newsroom

PROJECTXYZ, Inc. invests in Muscle Shoals, Alabama

PROJECTXYZ, Inc., a provider of research, design and solutions in manufacturing, engineering and logistics, announced plans to invest in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Plans for the acquisition of CBC INGS America, LLC, include the retention of more than 100 jobs at the plastic injection molding facility. Economic Development partners include Muscle Shoals Electric Board, Shoals Economic…

07.29.20 | Newsroom

MAHALE expands operations in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

MAHLE, a leading international automotive supplier, announced plans to expand operations in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Plans for the project include adding 300 jobs and optimizing the company’s production footprint to be closer to automotive suppliers located in the Southeast. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, and Rutherford County…

07.27.20 | Newsroom

Amazon adds fulfillment center in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee

Amazon, a leading global electronic commerce and cloud computing company, announced plans to locate a new, high-tech fulfillment center in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Plans for the project include the creation of 1,000 new jobs and the utilization of Amazon’s Robotics technology. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, the Joint Economic & Community…

07.10.20 | Newsroom

Aero Millwork, LLC locates in Savannah, Tennessee

Aero Millwork, LLC, a stainless-steel food service equipment manufacturer, announced plans to locate to Savannah, Tennessee. Plans for the new operations include creating 62 new jobs and $890,000 in capital investment. Economic development partners include Tennessee Valley Electric Cooperative and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This projects helps further TVA’s mission to serve…

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PolyFlex To Expand Operations in Warren County, Tennessee

PolyFlex, a global packaging manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Warren County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 60 new jobs and investing $8 million as the company expands its manufacturing presence, adding a new location in McMinnville. Economic development partners include McMinnville Electric System, the Industrial Development Board of McMinnville-Warren County and...

Oklo Inc., to Establish Operations in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Oklo Inc., an advanced nuclear technology company, announced plans to establish operations in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating more than 800 new jobs and investing $1.7 billion, which includes the development of an advanced nuclear fuel recycling facility. This announcement establishes Oklo as the nation’s first privately funded nuclear recycling facility,...

MAHLE GmbH Announced Plans to Expand Operations in Hamblen County

MAHLE GmbH, an automotive supplier of electric compressors, announced plans to expand operations in Hamblen County. Plans for the project include investing $10 million and creating 50 new jobs, which will bring the company’s total headcount to nearly 800 people at its Morristown facility. Economic development partners include Morristown Utility System, Morristown Area Chamber of...