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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.

03.20.24 | Newsroom

Vulcan Thermal to Establish Presence in Surgoinsville, Tennessee

Vulcan Thermal, a heat treatment company, announced plans to establish operations in Surgoinsville, Tennessee. The company’s plans for the project include creating 30 new jobs and investing $5 million in the Hawkins County manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include Holston Electric Cooperative, Hawkins County Industrial Development Board, Networks Sullivan Partnership and the Tennessee Department of…

02.27.24 | Newsroom

Flexco Products Announces Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Flexco Products of Tennessee, LLC, a tubing and fabrication manufacturer announced plans to establish operations in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 60 new jobs and investing $17.5 million to support production at the company’s manufacturing and distribution facility. Economic development partners include Lawrenceburg Utility Systems, Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, Middle Tennessee…

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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...