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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.

08.17.20 | Newsroom

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing plans to increase investment in its new Huntsville, Alabama

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, the leading automotive manufacturing joint venture, announced plans to increase investment in its new Huntsville, Alabama facility by $830 million. This additional commitment brings the total investment to the state-of-the-art facility to $2.3 billion, providing for new cutting-edge technologies to its production lines and enhanced training to its workforce of 4,000 employees…

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…

08.3.20 | 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…

07.29.20 | 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…

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Aluminum Dynamics, an aluminum recycling and manufacturing company announces plans to develop a recycled aluminum slab center in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

Aluminum Dynamics, an aluminum recycling and manufacturing company announced plans to develop a recycled aluminum slab center in Lowndes County, Mississippi. Plans for the project include creating 100 new jobs and investing more than $200M in the company’s operations. Economic development partners include 4-County EPA, Mississippi Development Authority, Golden Triangle Development LINK, and TVA. This project furthers TVA’s mission of service to help improve the quality of life for...

TRISO-X, a nuclear fuel company, announces plans to expand operations in Roane County, Tennessee.

TRISO-X, a nuclear fuel company, announced plans to expand operations in Roane County, Tennessee. The companyplans to create 1,140 new jobs and invest hundreds of millions of dollars in the new fuel facility, research and development center. Economic development partners include City of Oak Ridge Electric Department, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, U.S. Department of Energy, East Tennessee Economic Development Agency, Roane County,...

Jabil, a global engineering, supply chain and manufacturing solutions provider, announced plans to open a new facility in Marshall County, Mississippi.

Jabil, a global engineering, supply chain and manufacturing solutions provider, announced plans to open a new facility in Marshall County, Mississippi. The company plans to create approximately 2,200 new jobs and invest more than $119 million in its operations. Economic development partners include Northcentral Electric Cooperative, Mississippi Development Authority, Marshall County Industrial Development Authority, Accelerate MS, and TVA. This project...