Forza X1, an electric-powered boat and motor manufacturer, will build a new manufacturing facility in Marion, located in McDowell County, investing $10.5 million into the project and creating 170 jobs. The average annual wage for employees will be $51,047, which…
Unilock’s New Campus Brings Manufacturing Jobs to Virginia
Unilock, North America’s premier manufacturer of concrete interlocking paving stones and segmental wall products, will invest $55.6 million to establish a manufacturing campus in Hanover County. The company will locate up to four new production facilities at 17000-17500 Washington Highway…
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery Opens in Wisconsin, Creating 105 Jobs
The dairy farmer owners and cheesemakers of Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery opened their new Menomonie creamery and store in Wisconsin. The strength and vitality of Wisconsin’s dairy industry are showcased in two major state cheesemaking expansions worth a combined $86.1 million.…
Henderson Names New Director of Economic Development and Tourism
Jared Smith has 15 years of economic development experience and led record-breaking job growth within the region. The City of Henderson named Jared Smith as the City’s new Director of Economic Development and Tourism. As Director, Smith will lead the…
Beam Suntory to Invest $400 Million in Nelson County
Beam Suntory will expand the capacity of Jim Beam Brands Co. with a $400M investment that will create more than 50 jobs in Nelson County at the Booker Noe Distillery in Boston. “Jim Beam is a renowned name within Kentucky’s…
O-I Glass to Invest $239 Million in Bowling Green
O-I Glass Inc. will invest $239 million toward a new glass bottle manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky creating 140 high-wage jobs for Kentucky residents. “We are continuing to attract new employers that are focused on longevity, sustainability and creating…