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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.

01.6.20 | Newsroom

AutoZone plans to expand operations in Memphis, Tennessee

AutoZone, the Memphis-based auto parts retailer, announced plans to expand operations in Memphis, Tennessee. Plans for the project include adding 130 new jobs to its 1,400 existing workforce and investing $191.2 million. Economic development partners include Memphis Light Gas and Water, Greater Memphis Chamber, Downtown Memphis Commission, Memphis-Shelby County EDGE, and Tennessee Department of Economic…

12.16.19 | Newsroom

Arvin Sango, Inc. plans to expand in Chester County, Tennessee

Arvin Sango, Inc., a global automotive products manufacturer, announced plans to expand in Chester County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating more than 150 new jobs. Economic development partners include Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Cooperative, Chester County Chamber, Chester County, City of Henderson and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. These projects help…

12.16.19 | Newsroom

Hyosung Heavy Industries plans to locate its first US production facility in Memphis, Tennessee

Hyosung Heavy Industries (HICO), a Korea-based electrical power equipment manufacturer, announced plans to locate its first US production facility in Memphis, Tennessee. Plans for the project include the creation of 410 new jobs and $86.9 million in capital investment, and expected load growth of 2.1 MW, to increase the company’s global footprint. Economic development partners…

12.11.19 | Newsroom

TPG Plastics LLC plans to locate in Murray, Kentucky

TPG Plastics LLC, designer and manufacturer of engineered plastics and blow-molded products, announced plans to locate in Murray, Kentucky. The company will lease the Murray West Speculative building, creating 75 new jobs and $14 million in capital investment. Economic development partners include West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Murray-Calloway County Economic Development Corporation and Kentucky Cabinet for…

11.21.19 | Newsroom

Amazon plans to locate in Olive Branch, Mississippi

Amazon, a leading global web services provider, announced plans to locate in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Plans for the consumer goods fulfillment center include the creation of 500 new jobs at the DeSoto County facility. This announcement represents the company’s second fulfillment center in North Mississippi. Economic development partners include Northcentral Mississippi Electric Power Association, Desoto…

11.18.19 | Newsroom

Kimberly-Clark Corporation plans to expand operations in Corinth, Mississippi

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a leading producer of personal care products, announced plans to expand operations in Corinth, Mississippi. Plans for the project include the creation of 25 new jobs and investing $20 million to support the growth of its product line. Economic development partners include Alcorn County Electric Power Association, The Alliance, City of Corinth and…

11.15.19 | Newsroom

Mueller Water Products plans to expand operations to Marion County, Tennessee

Mueller Water Products, a leading manufacturer of products used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America, announced plans to expand operations to Marion County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 325 new jobs at the facility. Economic Development partners include Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative, City of Kimball, Marion County, and…

11.15.19 | Newsroom

Mersen plans to locate in Columbia, Tennessee

Mersen, a global leader in advance materials, announced plans to locate in Columbia, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 100 new jobs and investing $65 million in the company’s operations. The company will be a direct serve customer of TVA, adding approximately 20 MW of new load. Economic development partners include Maury Alliance and…

11.4.19 | Newsroom

New Way Trucks plans to locate in Booneville, Mississippi

New Way Trucks, one of the largest manufacturers of refuse and recycling equipment, announced plans to locate in Booneville, Mississippi. Plans for the project include the creation of 100 new jobs and investment of $2.5 million in the operation. Economic development partners include Prentiss County Electric Power Association, Prentiss County and City of Booneville officials,…

10.28.19 | Newsroom

ERMCO Inc. to expand operations in Dyersburg, Tennessee

ERMCO, Inc., one of the nation’s largest producers of oil-filled distribution transformers, announced plans to expand operations in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Plans for the project include the creation of 150 new jobs and $12 million in investment. Economic development partners include Dyersburg Electric System, Dyersburg/Dyer County Chamber of Commerce, City of Dyersburg, Dyer County and Tennessee…

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Hyosung HICO to Expand Operations in Memphis, Tennessee

Hyosung HICO, a power transformer manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Memphis, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 120 new jobs and investing $51 million in the company’s U.S. manufacturing headquarters. Economic development partners include Memphis Light Gas and Water, the Greater Memphis Chamber, Memphis Shelby County EDGE and the Tennessee Department of...

GE Aerospace Announces Plans to Expand Operations in Batesville, Mississippi

GE Aerospace, an aerospace and defense company, announced plans to expand operations in Batesville, Mississippi. Plans for the project include creating 100 new jobs and investing $11 million as the company increases production at the Panola County site. Economic development partners include Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association, Panola Partnership, and the Mississippi Development Authority. This...

Troax Group to Locate Operations in Portland, Tennessee

Troax Group, a wire mesh safety solutions manufacturer, announced plans to locate operations in Portland, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 120 new jobs and investing $23 million in the company’s Robertson County operations. Economic development partners include Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation, the City of Portland, Robertson County and the Tennessee Department of Economic...