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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.

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…

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…

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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...