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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.

04.8.20 | Newsroom

LabConnect plans to locate its headquarters to Johnson City, Tennessee

LabConnect, a leading central laboratory services provider, announced plans to locate its headquarters to Johnson City, Tennessee. Plans for the project include 200 jobs to support the company’s growth. Economic development partners include BrightRidge, Northeast Tennessee Regional Economic Partnership, and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This project helps further TVA’s mission to serve…

02.25.20 | Newsroom

Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC plans to expand operations in McEwen, Tennessee

Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC, a developer and manufacturer of products for the defense and aerospace industry, announced plans to expand operations in McEwen, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 80 new jobs and investing $9.7 million towards modernizing and expanding its operations. Economic development partners include Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative, Humphreys County Economic Development…

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Energizing Tennessee: Recruiting for the Nuclear Renaissance with Derrick Collins, TVA

Advanced energy 🤝 economic development. Derrick Collins, Regional Economic Development Consultant for the Tennessee Valley Authority joins Energizing Tennessee to discuss: Click here to listen. About Energizing Tennessee: Energizing Tennessee, powered by the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council, explores the latest news and insights about the advanced energy sector. Hear from advanced energy leaders and experts...

Bridgetown Natural Foods, a sustainable food producer, announces plans to expand operations in Wilson County, Tennessee.

Bridgetown Natural Foods, a sustainable food producer, announced plans to expand operations in Wilson County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 237 new jobs and investing more than $24 million, adding additional lines at the company’s facility. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, and the Joint Economic and...

Redwire Corp., an aerospace and defense manufacturer, announces plans to expand operations in Huntsville, Alabama.

Redwire Corp., an aerospace and defense manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Huntsville, Alabama. The company plans to create 150 new jobs and additional capital investment in the manufacturing, integration, and technical operations. Economic development partners include the Huntsville-Madison Chamber of Commerce, City of Huntsville, Madison County Alabama, Alabama Department of Commerce, and Huntsville Utilities.  This...