South Carolina Ports reported an all-time container record in March, marking the 13th consecutive month of cargo records at the Port of Charleston. “As we continue to handle record volumes on our terminals, SC Ports is working alongside our maritime…
Ecopol to Establish Manufacturing Plant Headquarters in Spalding County
Ecopol, a European leader in the production of biodegradable PVA film, will establish manufacturing plant headquarters at the company’s first North American facility in Spalding County investing $38 million and creating 130 new jobs. “Georgia’s world-class connectivity to markets continues…
Albany Industries Locating Manufacturing and Shipping Operations in Mississippi
Upholstered furniture manufacturer Albany Industries is locating its Mississippi manufacturing and shipping operations in Calhoun City. The project will create 85 jobs. Albany Industries currently also has manufacturing operations in New Albany, where the company was started in 1995 with…
Fuyao Glass America Announces Major Expansion in Greenville County
Fuyao Glass America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd., announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County, S.C. The company’s $34.5 million investment will create 121 new jobs. Since 1987, Fuyao Group has been producing…
Louisiana Economic Development Website Explores ‘Milestone Year’
Louisiana has launched a new website that provides an interactive record of a landmark year for economic development across the state: $20.5 billion in new capital investment, more than 18,000 new direct and indirect jobs, widespread innovation and diversification across…