The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission at its November 14 meeting recognized Kevin Krull for five years of service. Krull is a certified conductor and certified locomotive engineer at Port Bienville Short Line Railroad. Connecting the port to CSX,…
Global Apparel Company to Build Manufacturing, Distribution Facility in Bryan Co.
Komar Brands, a global apparel company, will create 294 new jobs and invest $87 million in a new manufacturing and distribution facility in Bryan County. “Georgia’s world-class ports and infrastructure are a key reason why companies choose to bring their…
Port of Savannah Outperforming National Container Market
The Georgia Ports Authority handled 552,800 twenty-foot equivalent container units in October, for an increase of 9.6 percent (48,460 TEUs) compared to the same month last year. “Customers continue to bring new or expanding business to the Port of Savannah,…
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Facility to be Built in Coolidge, Arizona
The Arizona Commerce Authority announced that Procter & Gamble (P&G), a global consumer goods leader with a diverse portfolio of trusted, quality brands, plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona. The facility will support P&G’s fabric care…
Michigan Announces Grants for Three Innovative Pilot Programs
The state of Michigan announced that three companies will receive $260,000 in total funding through the Michigan Mobility Funding Platform (MMFP) to test and deploy mobility projects across the state. With these grants, Michigan will enable new mobility solutions that…
ULL to Develop Visual FX Program with Boost from Entertainment Development Fund
A program to establish a visual effects curriculum at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is the latest recipient of an award from Louisiana’s Entertainment Development Fund. The university will receive $920,000 to develop the visual effects program and launch…