McDonough, GA — The Henry County Development Authority announced that General Mills, manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods, will invest $8.5 million in its new state-of-the-art distribution facility located on Westridge Parkway in McDonough, Georgia. The project will create…
German Maker of Radionuclide Therapies Picks Hickory, North Carolina for 1st U.S. Plant
Hickory, NC — A German group of specialized radiopharmaceutical companies has selected Hickory, North Carolina, for the first North American manufacturing plant of its subsidiary Isotopes Technologies Garching, creating 137 new well-paying jobs. The parent company Isotopen Technologien München AG…
A Banner Year for Economic Development in Birmingham’s Seven-County Region
Birmingham, AL — The larger and more obvious economic development successes in the Birmingham region this year, such as Mercedes-Benz, DC BLOX, Shipt, McLeod Software and Amazon, really drive the unprecedented job numbers the region is seeing, said Brian Hilson,…
Port of Brownsville Announces New Director of Communications
Brownsville, TX — The Port of Brownsville announces the promotion of Jorge I. Montero as new director of communications, effective Dec. 17, 2018. Montero has more than 14 years of experience in journalism, marketing and communications, previously serving as communications…
Training on tap at Islamorada Beer Company
Fort Pierce, FL — Islamorada Beer Company’s Fort Pierce employees recently received more than $15,000 in career training opportunities, paid for in part by a State of Florida Incumbent Worker Training Grant. The state grant reimburses a portion of pre-approved…
Governor Edwards and YoungWilliams Announce Creation of 240 Jobs
Customer service centers in Bossier City and Baton Rouge will support state agencies Baton Rouge, LA — Governor John Bel Edwards and YoungWillliams PC President Rob Wells announced the company will create 240 direct jobs and make a $4.1 million…