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CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (July 18, 2022) – NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a Canada-based producer of sustainable polyethylene, announced plans today to expand its Circular Solutions business, establishing its first mechanical recycling facility in Connersville. The new facility, which will be operated by Novolex Holdings LLC – a leading developer of packaging products for foodservice and industrial markets with …

Leading retailer brings job growth and economic development to the Kansas City area KANSAS CITY, MO., – Ace Hardware Corporation, the world’s largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative, announced plans to open a new Retail Support Center (RSC) in Kansas City, Missouri. The new facility, spanning approximately 1.5 million sq. ft., is projected to be fully operational …

On Friday, June 16th, Wellborn Cabinet, Inc proudly broke ground on a new expansion in Oxford, Alabama. This $17 million expansion is 250,000 square feet and is projected to bring in 415 new jobs within five years of its operational start up. This new location is on 60 acres in the Oxford West Industrial Park …

Cathode active materials producer to create 230 new jobs in Madison County, with a total investment of $200+ million NASHVILLE, Tenn. –  Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and 6K Energy officials announced today the company will invest in a full-scale PlusCAM™ battery material manufacturing plant in Jackson, Tennessee. …

The Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development has partnered with Elnik Systems, the only furnace supplier that is focused on the debind/sinter technology for Metal Injection Molding (MIM), to announce the company’s plan to build a new, state of the art industrial facility in Pineville. Elnik Systems is leasing 52,417 square feet in a 202,000 square foot facility that …

Louisburg, N.C. – A new industrial development has been announced in the southwestern side of Franklin County. Summit Real Estate Group – a private commercial real estate company – intends to build a five-building business park near 2380 Long Mill Road in Youngsville. The multi-phase project, known as U.S.-1 North Commerce Center, brings the potential for …

NEWTON, N.C. – Pasta Piccinini, a manufacturer of pasta products, announced that it will fully relocate all US operations including sales and product manufacturing from California to a facility in Newton.  Pasta Piccinini commits to invest a minimum of $6,000,000 on acquisition, renovation of the facility and installation of pasta manufacturing machinery and equipment.  The …

STIWA US, Inc., a company of the STIWA Group, today announced plans to expand and relocate its new North American headquarters in York County. The company’s $30 million investment will create 48 new jobs over the next five years. Headquartered in Austria, STIWA US, Inc. is an advanced automation company, specializing in high performance automation …

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 9, 2022 – Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today planned investments of up to $540 million to expand and modernize two bromine facilities in Magnolia, Arkansas, designed to meet growing demand for fire safety and specialty products in several industries, including technology, safety, transportation, and green energy. …