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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.

06.10.24 | Newsroom

Toyota Motors Manufacturing to Expand Operations in Madison County, Alabama

Toyota Motors Manufacturing announced plans to expand operations in Madison County, Alabama. The company plans to add 350 new jobs and invest $282 million with this latest expansion. Economic development partners include Huntsville Utilities, Madison County, City of Huntsville, Huntsville Madison Chamber of Commerce, and the Alabama Department of Commerce. This project furthers TVA’s mission…

05.22.24 | Newsroom

Loudon County Welcomes PPG’s Newest U.S. Manufacturing Facility

PPG, a paint and coatings manufacturer, announced plans to establish operations in Loudon County, Tennessee. The company plans to create 129 new jobs and invest $225 million in its newest U.S. manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include Loudon Utilities, Loudon County, City of Loudon, Loudon County Economic Development Agency, and the Tennessee Department of Economic…

05.9.24 | Newsroom

BorTec USA to Establish First U.S. Location in Johnson City, Tennessee

BorTec USA, a manufacturer of pipes for the oil and gas industries, announced plans to establish operations in Johnson City, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 35 new jobs and investing $3 million in the company’s first U.S. location. Economic development partners include BrightRidge, the City of Johnson City, Washington County Economic Development Council,…

04.26.24 | Newsroom

Avancez Plans Expansion at Ford’s BlueOval City Supplier Park in Haywood County

Avancez, an automotive supplier, announced plans to establish operations at Ford’s BlueOval City Supplier Park. Plans for the project include creating 500 new jobs and investing $54 million in the company’s Haywood County assembly operations. Economic development partners include Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Haywood County, and…

04.25.24 | Newsroom

Greenheck Group to Grow Roots in Knoxville, Tennessee

Greenheck Group, a manufacturer of industrial ventilation equipment, announced plans to establish operations in Knoxville, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 440 new jobs and investing $300 million in the company’s corporate campus. Economic development partners include Knoxville Utilities Board, Knox County, City of Knoxville, Knoxville Chamber, Industrial Development Board of Knox County, East…

04.24.24 | Newsroom

Firestone Industrial Products to Expand in Dyersburg, Tennessee

Firestone Industrial Products, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, announced plans to expand operations in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 40 new jobs and investing $8.9 million to expand manufacturing and distribution at its Firestone Airide facility. Economic development partners include Dyersburg Electric, City of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Dyersburg Dyer County Chamber of…

04.23.24 | Newsroom

Protomet Corporation Unveils Expansion Plans in Roane County

Protomet Corporation, an engineering and technology company, announced plans to establish operations in Roane County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 250 new jobs and investing $25 million in the Rockwood operations, expanding the company’s footprint in East Tennessee. Economic development partners include Rockwood Electric Utility, the Roane Alliance, Roane County, City of Rockwood…

04.10.24 | Newsroom

Corky’s Food Manufacturing LLC Expands Footprint in Shelby County

Corky’s Food Manufacturing, LLC, announced plans to expand operations in Shelby County. Plans for the project include creating 30 new jobs and investing $4 million in the company’s Memphis manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include Memphis Light, Gas and Water, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the Memphis Chamber, Memphis and Shelby County…

03.28.24 | Newsroom

Expansion Ahead for Bridgetown Natural Foods in Wilson County

Bridgetown Natural Foods, an innovative and sustainable food producer, announced plans to establish operations in Wilson County. The company plans to create 220 new jobs and invest $78 million to locate manufacturing and distribution operations in Lebanon, Tennessee. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric, the Joint Economic and Community Development Board of Wilson County…

03.27.24 | Newsroom

Landmark Ceramics UST Inc. Plans Maury County Expansion

Landmark Ceramics, UST, Inc., an American tile manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Maury County. The company plans to create 78 new jobs and invest $72 million in its Mt. Pleasant facility. Economic development partners include Mt. Pleasant Power System, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Middle Tennessee Industrial Development Association, and…

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ROCKWOOL to Expand Operations in Marshall County, Mississippi

ROCKWOOL, an industrial insulation manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. Plans for the project include creating 30 new jobs and investing more than $100 million in the company’s facility. Economic development partners include Northcentral Electric Cooperative, Mashall County Industrial Development Authority and Mississippi Development Authority. This project furthers TVA’s mission of...

Charms LLC Announces Plans to Expand Operations in Tipton County, Tennessee

Charms LLC, a candy manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Tipton County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 62 new jobs and investing $97.7 million in the company’s Covington location. Economic development partners include Covington Electric System, Tipton Count Community Development and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This project furthers...

West Star Aviation to Expand in Hamilton County, Tennessee

West Star Aviation, an aircraft maintenance company, announced plans to expand operations in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include adding 200 new jobs and investing $32 million in the company’s Chattanooga manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include EPB, the City of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority and the Tennessee Department of...