Here are just a few of the recent jobs announcements that have crossed my desk
in recent weeks.
In
Junction City, Kansas, Advanced Call Center Technologies, a provider of back
office services, will open a facility and hire 625 people. Congrats to economic
developer Susan Jagerson.
Mursix Corporation,
a maker of precision components, will expand in Delaware County, Indiana,
creating 108 jobs. Congrats to economic developer Terry Murphy.
In
Hendersonville, Tennessee, Novita Technologies will expand and create 31 jobs.
Curry
Supply Company, a maker of vehicles for the energy industry, will expand in
Blair County, Pennsylvania, creating 50 jobs.
In
Hampton County, South Carolina, packaging products supplier Progressive
Packaging will open a distribution center and hire 5 people.
AB
Mauri, a supplier of food products, will open its headquarters in St. Louis,
Missouri, creating 60 jobs.
In
Burlington, Iowa, Baker’s Pride, a provider of food products, will expand and
create 62 jobs. Congrats to economic developers Jason Hutcheson and David
Toyer.
In
Swisher, Iowa, micro-distillery Cedar Ridge Vinyard will expand and create 1
job.
Auto
supplier Magna Powertrain of America, Inc. will expand in Delawars County,
Indiana, creating 50 jobs.
In
Hampton County, South Carolina, plastic products maker Dixie Poly-Drum
Corporation will reopen a facility and create 84 jobs.
In
Bowling Green, Kentucky, aluminum products suppliers Constellium N.V. and UACJ
Corporation will open a facility, creating 80 jobs.
In Kent
County, Michigan, modular assemblies maker Challenge Manufacturing Co., Inc.
will expand and create 80 jobs.
In
Alpharetta, Georgia, Halyard Health, a health care services provider, will
locate its headquarters, creating 200 jobs.
In
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, baby gear maker 4moms will expand and add 120 jobs.
In Hot
Springs, Arkansas, rubber band maker Alliance Rubber Company will expand and
create 15 jobs. Congrats to economic developer Jim Fram.
In
Antigo, Wisconsin, cheese maker Sartori Company will expand and hire 53 people.
Nello
Corporation, a maker of towers and poles, will open a facility in South Bend,
Indiana, creating 639 jobs.
In
Pettis County, Missouri, BioStar Systems will open a biogas energy plant,
creating 23 jobs.
In
Skokie, Illinois, bioscience company LanzaTech will open a facility and hire 30
people.
In
LaPorte, Indiana, aerospace manufacturer Alcoa will expand and hire 329 people.
Coyote
Manufacturing Company, a maker of boat parts, will locate in Nashville,
Georgia, creating 100 jobs.
In
Tobaccoville, North Carolina, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company will begin
producing digital vapor cigartettes, creating 200 jobs.
Highland
Industries, a maker of technical fabrics, will expand in Statesville, North
Carolina, adding 29 employees. Congrats to economic developers Mike Smith and
John Marek.
Louis
Hornick & Company, a maker of textiles, will locate in Allendale County,
South Carolina, creating 125 jobs.
Verizon
Wireless will expand in Arkansas, creating 285 jobs.
Trucking
firm CRST will expand in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, adding 30 workers.
In
Jeffersonville, Indiana, steel processor Delaco Kasle Processing Indiana, LLC
will locate a new facility and create 105 jobs.
Green
Box NA Michigan, LLC will open a recycling operation in Cheboygan and Detroit,
Michigan, resulting in 331 jobs.
In
Shelby County, Kentucky, bourbon maker Diageo will open a distillery and hire
30 people.
In
Mount Vernon, Indiana, Valero Renewable Fuels Company will expand its ethanol facility
and create 61 jobs.
Medical
science company Northwest Medical Isotopes will open a facility in Columbia,
Missouri, creating 68 jobs. Congrats to economic developer Mike Brooks.
Green
Link Wood Industries, a hardwood veneer maker, will open a facility in Bamburg
County, South Carolina, creating 44 jobs.
Defense
industry supplier Dasan Machineries will locate in Gwinnett County, Georgia,
resulting in 150 jobs.
Peristyle,
LLC, a maker of distilled spirits, will open a facility in Woodford County,
Kentucky, adding 10 workers.
In
Marshall County, Indiana, auto components maker Universal Bearings, LLC will
expand and hire 78 people.
Echo
Group, Inc., a supplier of electrical products, will move to Council Bluffs,
Iowa, hiring 117 people.
Royal
Building Products, a provider of building materials, will expand in Newbern,
Tennessee, creating 85 jobs.
In
Jackson County, Indiana, auto components supplier Aisin Chemical Indiana, LLC
will expand and add 74 employees. Congrats to economic developer and Indiana
Pacers fan Jim Plump.
In
Walton, Kentucky, eBay will expand and hire 300 workers.
Printing
company Pacemaker Press PP&S will open a facility in Franklin County,
Tennessee, creating 39 jobs.
In
Trousdale County, Tennessee, auto parts maker ARC Automotive, Inc. will open a
facility and create 66 jobs.
KBRS, a
maker of composite products, will open a facility in Jasper County, South
Carolina, hiring 30 employees.
In
Story City, Iowa, American Packaging Corporation will expand and add 20
employees.
Health
management services provider OurHealth will expand and add 450 employees in Indiana.
Medical
services company Evonik Industries will open an R&D center in Birmingham,
Alabama, creating 25 jobs.
In
Frankfort, Kentucky, Buffalo Trace Distillery will expand and hire 110 people.
Glass
fabricator Viracon will expand in Bulloch County, Georgia, creating 125 jobs.
In
Yorkville, Illinois, candy and gum maker Wrigley will expand and hire 75
workers.
In
Anderson County, South Carolina, switchgear maker E&I Engineering, Inc.
will open a new facility and hire 250 people.
Hospira,
Inc., a provider of medical services, will expand in McPherson, Kansas,
creating 150 jobs.
In
Buncombe County, North Carolina, auto components maker BorgWarner Turbo Systems
will expand and add 63 employees.
In
Galesburg, Illinois, component maker Pegasus Manufacturing, Inc. will open a
new facility and hire 17 people.
Government
Contracting Specialists, Inc., a construction firm, will locate offices in
Currituck County, North Carolina, creating 60 jobs.
Otsuka
Chemical Company, Ltd. Will open its headquarters in Spalding County, Georgia,
creating 32 jobs.
HireRight,
Inc., a provider of employee screening services, will expand in Charlotte,
North Carolina, creating 80 jobs.
FirstSource
Group USA will open a call center in Louisville, Kentucky, creating 300 jobs.
In
Barnwell County, South Carolina, flooring maker Kronotex USA will expand and
create 28 jobs.
Plastic
Omnium Auto Exteriors, a maker of auto components, will open a facility in
Chattanooga, Tennessee, creating 184 jobs.
Open
Control Systems, LLC, a provider of building control systems, will expand in
Indianapolis, Indiana, creating 25 jobs.
Electronic
retailer ShopHQ will expand in Bowling Green, Kentucky, adding 150 workers.
Golden
Dragon, a maker of copper tubing, will open a facility in Wilcox County,
Alabama, creating 300 jobs.
In
Davidson County, Tennessee, food maker Tyson Foods will expand and hire 157
people.
In
Bamburg County, South Carolina, Augusta Fiberglass Coating, Inc. will expand
and create 69 jobs.
Roll-up
door maker Janus International will open a new facility in Butler, Indiana,
creating 50 jobs.
Palmetto
Aero, a provider of products to the aerospace industry, will open a facility in
Colleton County, South Carolina, creating 44 jobs.
Fastenal
Company, a distributor of industrial and construction equipment, will expand in
Indianapolis, Indiana, hiring 60 people.
Technology
company Celanese Corporation will expand in Boone County, Kentucky, adding 10
workers.
Dennison
Lubricants will expand and add 20 jobs in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Telecommunications
provider Verizon Wireless will expand in Huntsville, Alabama, adding 400
workers.
TerrePure
Kentucky Distillers, Inc. will open a distillery in Daviess County, Kentucky,
hiring 70 employees.
Total Jobs
Announcements: 8,246
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