Economic Development

Tax Incentives

Gaston County to mull incentives for $74M, 300-job manufacturing expansion

Gaston County appears to be in contention for a major existing-industry expansion that could create 300 jobs. The Gaston County Board of

Mergers & Acquistions

Nucor launches new business unit after $115M acquisition of Southwest Data Products

Nucor Corp. (NYSE: NUE) has launched a new business unit after completing the $115 million acquisition of a California company. The Charlotte-based

Electric Vehicles

Energy Secretary: Georgia now at center of ‘Battery Belt’

Georgia’s clean energy expansion: ‘The industrial Midwest has taken note’ Investment in Georgia’s clean energy sector is garnering national attention “I can

Sports Business

PrizePicks confirms new $25M HQ, 1,000-job expansion

Daily fantasy sports company PrizePicks will invest $25 million into its new Atlanta headquarters, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Thursday. PrizePicks is leasing

Expansions

Baton Rouge Automation Manufacturer to Expand Headquarters, Create 75 Direct New Jobs

BATON ROUGE, La. – BBP, a Louisiana-based automation solutions manufacturing company, announced it is expanding its Baton Rouge headquarters with the construction

Site Selection

Companies with ties to Samsung snag big pieces of ‘unicorn’ industrial site in Taylor, Texas

For more than a half-decade, what’s been called a “unicorn” in the Central Texas industrial ecosystem has been poised to boom. Now,

Energy

How Texas is playing a major role in the race to develop clean energy technologies

Texas is known as an energy powerhouse, largely driven by its massive oil and gas industry. But amid the challenges posed by

Workforce Development

Hiring on schedule, but Toyota aims to help build N.C. Triad’s STEM workforce

As Toyota closes in on building its nearly $14 billion battery plant nearby, the company announced Tuesday it’s contributing $2 million to public schools

Energy

Second new reactor at Plant Vogtle reaches 100% power

The second new nuclear reactor at Plant Vogtle reached 100% power for the first time Monday night, another sign that the expansion of

Aerospace

Duotech expands in Macon County, N.C., creating 95 jobs

Although wages will vary depending on the position, the average salary for the new positions will be $91,271. The current average wage

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