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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.

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…

02.13.24 | Newsroom

Armada Nutrition LLC Announces Plans to Expand Operations in Maury County, Tennessee

Armada Nutrition LLC, a leading manufacturer of nutritional powder production, announced plans to expand operations in Maury County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 50 new jobs and investing $5 million in the company’s Spring Hill facility. Economic development partners include Middle Tennessee Electric, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Middle Tennessee Industrial…

02.1.24 | Newsroom

Snap-On Incorporated to Expand Operations in Carter County, Tennessee

Snap-on Incorporated, a hand tool manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Carter County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 50 new jobs and investing $44 million to support capacity at the company’s Elizabethton facility. Economic development partners include Elizabethton Electric, City of Elizabethton, and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. This…

01.18.24 | Newsroom

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Trucks and PACCAR Announce Joint Venture for New Facility in Marshall County, Mississippi

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR, announced a new joint venture with plans to establish an advanced battery cell production facility in Marshall County, Mississippi. Plans for the impactful project include creating 2,000 new quality jobs and investing $1.9 billion to produce battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications. Economic…

01.12.24 | Newsroom

Unitech North America to Establish its First U.S. Manufacturing Operations in Warren County

Unitech North America, a leading adhesive manufacturer, announced plans to establish its first US manufacturing operations in Warren County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 75 new jobs and invest $30 million in the Morrison facility. Economic development partners include Caney Fork Electric Cooperative, the Industrial Development Board of McMinnville-Warren County, Inc., and the…

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Eli Lilly Announces Plans to Establish Operations in Huntsville, Alabama

Eli Lilly, a leading pharmaceutical company, announced plans to establish operations in Huntsville, Alabama. Plans for the advanced manufacturing facility include creating 450 new quality jobs and investing $6 billion, which represents the largest initial investment in the state’s history. Economic development partners include Alabama Department of Commerce, Athens Utilities, Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce,...

Toyota to Expand its U.S. Manufacturing Presence in Jackson, Tennessee and Blue Springs, Mississippi

Toyota, a global automotive manufacturer, announced plans to expand its U.S. manufacturing presence, including two locations within TVA’s footprint. Toyota announced plans to invest $125 million in the company’s Blue Springs, Mississippi facility and $71.4 million along with 33 new jobs at its casting plant in Jackson, Tennessee. Economic development partners include Mississippi Development Authority,...

Hyosung HICO Announces Expansion in Memphis, Tennessee

Hyosung HICO, a global power transformer manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Memphis, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 240 new jobs and investing more than $150 million as the company constructs a new facility at its U.S. headquarters, marking the second expansion project at the facility in six months. Upon completion, the...