~ Finland-based glass fiber tissue producer plans $70 million investment in Hopkins County ~ Frankfort, KY — Ahlstrom-Munksjö, which manufactures fiber-based materials, will build a second facility in Madisonville with a $70 million investment expected to create 51 well-paying jobs.…
Interfor Invests $30 Million in Expanding Sawmill in Georgia
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Interfor, a forest products company and the largest lumber producer in the state, will invest $30 million in expanding their sawmill operations in Perry, Georgia. “It’s great to see a…
WebstaurantStore to Expand Georgia Presence, Create 100+ Jobs in Chatham County
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that WebstaurantStore, a supplier to food service professionals around the world, will open a distribution center in Chatham County, creating more than 100 jobs. The company also currently has two facilities…
Port Authority Celebrates Economic Development Week
Wilmington, OH — The Clinton County Port Authority is marking National Economic Development Week from May 9-15, 2021, to celebrate the contributions of positive economic development and discuss the role of the profession in the local community. “Economic Development is…
BNSF Railway Announces 2020 Economic Development Results
Fort Worth, TX — BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) reported investments from customers served by the freight rail provider in 2020 totaled approximately $1.1 billion. Large investments from customers including Coldpoint Logistics, Delta Peanut and Ingredion contributed to the sum. As…
Australian Bio Business Brings 1,500 jobs to Maryland with New Manufacturing Facility
Maryland’s biohealth boom continues, with Australian bio company Ellume announcing its entrance in the United States. Ellume, a Queensland digital diagnostics company, recently signed a $231.8 million agreement with the federal government to accelerate domestic production of its COVID-19 home…