LACASSINE, La. (October, 15 2025) — South Louisiana Rail Facility (SLRF) announced plans to invest $2.1 million to expand its operations in Jefferson Davis Parish, strengthening Louisiana’s rice industry and creating new economic opportunities for farmers across the Southwest Region.…
Alabama Puts Founders First: EDPA Launches Statewide Tech Attraction Strategy
Photo Credit: Henry Busby BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (October 15, 2025) — The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), in collaboration with the Alabama Department of Commerce and Innovate Alabama, has unveiled a statewide strategy designed to recruit, retain, and scale high-growth…
Nidec Expands Tennessee Operations with $52M Investment and 200 New Jobs
LEXINGTON, Tenn. (October 15, 2025) — Nidec Power, a division of Nidec Motor Corporation, announced plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Henderson County, Tennessee, with a $52.4 million investment that will create 200 new jobs. Once complete, the project…
EquipmentShare Opens New Louisiana Branch
Launching $187 Million Statewide Expansion LACOMBE, La. (October, 15 2025) — EquipmentShare, a leading national construction technology and equipment rental company, has opened a new Core Solutions facility in St. Tammany Parish, marking the start of a $187 million statewide…
AstraZeneca to Invest $4.5 Billion in Albemarle County, Virginia
Creating 600 High-Tech Jobs RICHMOND, Va. — (October, 15 2025) — Global biopharmaceutical leader AstraZeneca has announced a $4.5 billion investment to establish two new manufacturing facilities in Albemarle County, Virginia—marking the company’s largest single manufacturing investment in history. The…
Bollinger Shipyards Leads Global Partnership
To Build Six U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutters LOCKPORT, La. (October 15, 2025) — Bollinger Shipyards has been selected by the White House to lead an international consortium to design and construct six next-generation U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security…