Economic Development News

5/20/13 -- Plastics Injection Molding Company to Invest $1.3 Million, Create 45 New Jobs in Gallatin, TN
Nashville, TN -- Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with RCTENN officials recently announced the company’s plans to expand its Gallatin, Tenn. facility. View Full Story

05/20/13 -- TransCard LLC to Expand Chattanooga Operations
Nashville, TN -- Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with TransCard, LLC officials announced plans to expand their operations on Jenkins Rd. in Chattanooga, TN. View Full Story

05/17/13 -- Munice Site Receives 1st Data Center Qualified Designation
Fort Wayne, IN -- A Muncie site has earned the distinction of becoming Indiana’s first and only Data Center Qualified site, Indiana Michigan Power, announced. View Full Story

05/16/13 -- ExactTarget to expand its Pardot Marketing Automation Team
Technology leader plans to create 225 jobs at Atlanta office
Atlanta, GA -- Governor Nathan Deal announced today that global digital marketing software-as-a-service leader ExactTarget will expand its operations in metro Atlanta, creating 225 jobs and investing $1.25 million over five years. View Full Story 

05/16/13 -- Gainesville Chamber Showcase to Feature Nearly 80 Local Businesses
Gainesville, FL -- The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that nearly 80 local businesses will be featured at its annual Business Showcase event on Thursday, May 16. View Full Story

05/15/13 -- Ports Workshop To Explore Drivers In Maritime Economic Development
June 27-28 event in Chicago to analyze factors that influence port-related investments
Chicago, IL -- The American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2013 Maritime Economic Development Workshop in Chicago, June 27-28, will explore the factors driving today’s investments in seaport and related infrastructure. View Full Story

05/09/13 -- Blu. Utah expansion to create 73 new jobs
Who Wants Good Clean Fuel?
Salt Lake City, UT -- Saving money on transportation while keeping air clean is a one-two punch in the fight towards achieving the goals in Governor Gary R. Herbert’s Utah Clean Air Partnership. View Full Story

05/09/13 -- Mattex to create 200 jobs in Murray County
Dubai carpet backings producer to invest $60 million in U.S. headquarters operation
Murray County, GA -- Governor Nathan Deal today announced that Mattex, a Dubai and Saudi Arabian carpet backings producer, will expand its operations in Georgia by building an extrusion manufacturing plant in Murray County. View Full Story