https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems Area Development Recent Project Announcements Feed Copyright 2026 Halcyon Business Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved Safety products distributor Front Line Safety plans to establish operations in Kansas City, Missouri. The $1.7 million project is expected to create 21 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-14-2026/front-line-safety-kansas-city-missouri.shtml Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:45:00 EST newsItems/6-14-2026/front-line-safety-kansas-city-missouri.shtml64 Advanced manufacturing company Durango Machining Innovations plans to establish operations in Farmington, New Mexico. The project is expected to create 22 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-14-2026/durango_machining_innovationsfarmington_new_mexico.shtml Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:29:00 EST newsItems/6-14-2026/durango_machining_innovationsfarmington_new_mexico.shtml76 Wood products manufacturer West Fraser plans to expand its operations in McDavid, Florida. The $70.25 million project is expected to create 30 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-14-2026/west-fraser-mcdavid-florida.shtml Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:15:00 EST newsItems/6-14-2026/west-fraser-mcdavid-florida.shtml53 Rail transportation company Alstom plans to establish operations in Newark, Delaware. The more than $55 million project is expected to create 100 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-14-2026/alstom-newark-delaware.shtml Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:06:00 EST newsItems/6-14-2026/alstom-newark-delaware.shtml48 Advanced manufacturing company Janicki Industries plans to establish operations in Great Falls, Montana. The $800 million project is expected to create 1,000 jobs over the next five years. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/6-13-2026/janicki-industries-great-falls-montana.shtml Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:50:00 EST newsitems/6-13-2026/janicki-industries-great-falls-montana.shtml64 Lifestyle retail company URBN plans to expand in Philadelphia and establish operations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The at least $150 million project is expected to create 1,050 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-13-2026/urbn-bucks-county-pennsylvania.shtml Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:58:00 EST newsItems/6-13-2026/urbn-bucks-county-pennsylvania.shtml56 Defense technology company Raytheon plans to expand its operations in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The $100 million project is expected to create 150 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-13-2026/raytheon-portsmouth-rhode-island.shtml Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:40:00 EST newsItems/6-13-2026/raytheon-portsmouth-rhode-island.shtml58 Building materials manufacturer ArcelorMittal Building Solutions plans to establish operations in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia. The initial $57 million project is expected to create up to 70 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-13-2026/arcelormittal-building-solutions-macon-bibb-county-georgia.shtml Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:15:00 EST newsItems/6-13-2026/arcelormittal-building-solutions-macon-bibb-county-georgia.shtml84 Automotive supplier Kamtec Auto USA plans to establish operations in Auburn, Alabama. The $9.2 million project is expected to create approximately 50 jobs over the next three years. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-12-2026/kamtec-auto-usa-auburn-alabama.shtml Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:19:00 EST newsItems/6-12-2026/kamtec-auto-usa-auburn-alabama.shtml56 Hydrogen technology company NovaSpark Energy plans to expand in West Monroe and establish operations in Houma, Louisiana. The $30 million project is expected to create 300 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-11-2026/novaspark-energy-houma-louisiana.shtml Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:42:00 EST newsItems/6-11-2026/novaspark-energy-houma-louisiana.shtml58 Energy infrastructure manufacturer Mosdorfer plans to establish operations in Westminster, South Carolina. The $44.55 million project is expected to create 107 jobs in Oconee County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-11-2026/mosdorfer-westminster-south-carolina.shtml Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:17:00 EST newsItems/6-11-2026/mosdorfer-westminster-south-carolina.shtml62 Copper products manufacturer Red Metals plans to establish operations in Charleston County, South Carolina. The $70 million project is expected to create at least 45 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-11-2026/red-metals-charleston-county-south-carolina.shtml Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:06:00 EST newsItems/6-11-2026/red-metals-charleston-county-south-carolina.shtml69 Battery manufacturing technology company LiCAP Technologies plans to expand its operations in Sacramento, California. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-11-2026/licap-technologies-sacramento-california.shtml Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:58:00 EST newsItems/6-11-2026/licap-technologies-sacramento-california.shtml66 South Korea-based semiconductor materials manufacturer Soulbrain RASA TX plans to establish operations in Taylor, Texas. The more than $120 million project is expected to create 20 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-11-2026/soulbrain-rasa-tx-taylor-texas.shtml Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:08:00 EST newsItems/6-11-2026/soulbrain-rasa-tx-taylor-texas.shtml56 Solar panel manufacturer MSolar Manufacturing plans to establish operations in Mount Jackson, Virginia. The $23.8 million project is expected to create 150 jobs in Shenandoah County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/6-9-2026/msolar-manufacturing-mount-jackson-virginia.shtml Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:00:00 EST newsitems/6-9-2026/msolar-manufacturing-mount-jackson-virginia.shtml68 Clean fuels producer Green Fuels Operating plans to establish operations in Duncan, Oklahoma. The $400 million project is expected to create up to 80 jobs in Stephens County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-9-2026/green-fuels-operating-duncan-oklahoma.shtml Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:41:00 EST newsItems/6-9-2026/green-fuels-operating-duncan-oklahoma.shtml62 Applied research and digital engineering company Integer Technologies plans to expand its operations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-9-2026/integer-technologies-baton-rouge-louisiana.shtml Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:08:00 EST newsItems/6-9-2026/integer-technologies-baton-rouge-louisiana.shtml67 Rare earth materials manufacturer USA Rare Earth plans to establish operations in Blacksburg, South Carolina. The $1.2 billion project is expected to create approximately 490 jobs in Cherokee County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-8-2026/usa-rare-earth-blacksburg-south-carolina.shtml Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:08:00 EST newsItems/6-8-2026/usa-rare-earth-blacksburg-south-carolina.shtml65 Vacuum technology manufacturer Kurt J. Lesker Company plans to expand its operations in Jefferson Hill, Pennsylvania. The $10 million project is expected to create 39 jobs in Allegheny County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-8-2026/kurt-j-lesker-company-jefferson-hill-pennsylvania.shtml Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:58:00 EST newsItems/6-8-2026/kurt-j-lesker-company-jefferson-hill-pennsylvania.shtml74 Food distribution company Abastos Wholesale plans to expand its operations in Louisville, Kentucky. The $10.3 million project is expected to create 20 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/6-8-2026/abastos-wholesale-louisville-kentucky.shtml Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:42:00 EST newsitems/6-8-2026/abastos-wholesale-louisville-kentucky.shtml62 Aerospace company Blue Origin plans to expand its operations in Merritt Island, Florida. The $600 million project is expected to create 500 jobs in Brevard County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-6-2026/blue-origin-merritt-island-florida.shtml Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:47:00 EST newsItems/6-6-2026/blue-origin-merritt-island-florida.shtml59 Automotive supplier OPmobility plans to establish operations in Rossford, Ohio. The project is expected to create more than 500 jobs in Wood County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-5-2026/opmobilit-rossford-ohio.shtml Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:23:00 EST newsItems/6-5-2026/opmobilit-rossford-ohio.shtml48 Defense manufacturing company General Tool Company plans to expand its operations in Cincinnati, Ohio. The $8.5 million project is expected to create 47 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-5-2026/general-tool-company-cincinnati-ohio.shtml Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:30:00 EST newsItems/6-5-2026/general-tool-company-cincinnati-ohio.shtml61 Digital infrastructure solutions company Hyper Solutions plans to expand its operations in Henrico County, Virginia. The $2 million project is expected to create 56 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/hyper-solutions-henrico-county-virginia.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:54:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/hyper-solutions-henrico-county-virginia.shtml64 Medical diagnostics manufacturer Abingdon Health USA plans to expand its operations in Madison, Wisconsin. The more than $1.8 million project is expected to create 46 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/abingdon-madison-wisconsin.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:34:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/abingdon-madison-wisconsin.shtml51 Environmental services company Merrell Bros. plans to expand its operations in Kokomo, Indiana. The $16.5 million project is expected to create 35 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/merrell-bros-kokomo-indiana.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:01:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/merrell-bros-kokomo-indiana.shtml52 Consumer products manufacturer Unilever plans to establish operations in New Haven, Connecticut. The $270 million project is expected to create approximately 300 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/unilever-new-haven-connecticut.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:52:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/unilever-new-haven-connecticut.shtml55 Frozen dessert manufacturer Gelatys has established operations in Fort Myers, Florida. The $8 million project has created approximately 75 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/gelatys-fort-myers-florida.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:38:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/gelatys-fort-myers-florida.shtml51 Engineering and manufacturing services company Jabil plans to establish operations in Prince George County, Virginia. The $6.1 million project is expected to create 352 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/jabil-prince-george-county-virginia.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:28:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/jabil-prince-george-county-virginia.shtml60 Digital infrastructure company Applied Digital plans to establish operations in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The $3.6 billion project is expected to create 200 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-4-2026/applied-digital-rapides-parish-louisiana.shtml Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST newsItems/6-4-2026/applied-digital-rapides-parish-louisiana.shtml65 Automotive technology manufacturer BorgWarner Inc. plans to expand its operations in Henderson County, North Carolina. The $100 million project is expected to create 378 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/6-2-2026/borgwarner-henderson-county-north-carolina.shtml Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:03:00 EST newsItems/6-2-2026/borgwarner-henderson-county-north-carolina.shtml67 Agribusiness company Consolidated Grain and Barge Co. (CGB) plans to expand its operations in Mount Vernon, Indiana. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-30-2026/consolidated-grain-and-barge-mount-vernon-indiana.shtml Sat, 30 May 2026 15:11:00 EST newsitems/5-30-2026/consolidated-grain-and-barge-mount-vernon-indiana.shtml75 Korea-based automotive electronics manufacturer DUCK IL USA plans to expand its operations in Auburn, Alabama. The approximately $21 million project is expected to create 21 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-30-2026/duck-il-usa-auburn-alabama.shtml Sat, 30 May 2026 07:06:00 EST newsItems/5-30-2026/duck-il-usa-auburn-alabama.shtml52 Broadcast technology company Ross Video Ltd. plans to expand its manufacturing and research and development operations in Ottawa and Iroquois, Ontario, Canada. The C$122.5 million project is expected to create 125 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-30-2026/ross-video-ottawa-iroquois-ontario-canada.shtml Sat, 30 May 2026 06:20:00 EST newsItems/5-30-2026/ross-video-ottawa-iroquois-ontario-canada.shtml67 Financial services company StoneX Group Inc. expand its operations in Birmingham, Alabama. The approximately $11 million project is expected to create roughly 90 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-28-2026/stonex-group-birmingham-alabama.shtml Thu, 28 May 2026 10:50:00 EST newsItems/5-28-2026/stonex-group-birmingham-alabama.shtml57 British-based maritime defense technology company SubSea Craft plans to establish operations to Virginia Beach, Virginia. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-27-2026/subsea-craft-virginia-beach-virginia.shtml Wed, 27 May 2026 07:04:00 EST newsItems/5-27-2026/subsea-craft-virginia-beach-virginia.shtml62 Smokeless tobacco manufacturer U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. plans to expand its operations in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The project is expected to create more than 200 jobs in Christian County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-26-2026/us-smokeless-tobacco-hopkinsville-kentucky.shtml Tue, 26 May 2026 16:27:00 EST newsitems/5-26-2026/us-smokeless-tobacco-hopkinsville-kentucky.shtml68 Defense software and systems integration company Innovative Defense Technologies plans to expand its operations in Arlington County, Virginia. The $19 million project is expected to create 210 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-26-2026/innovative-defense-technologies-arlington-county-virginia.shtml Tue, 26 May 2026 06:42:00 EST newsItems/5-26-2026/innovative-defense-technologies-arlington-county-virginia.shtml83 Industrial contractor and mechanical fabricator McCarl’s plans to expand its operations in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The $15 million project is expected to create 130 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-25-2026/mccarls-beaver-county-pennsylvania.shtml Mon, 25 May 2026 10:04:00 EST newsItems/5-25-2026/mccarls-beaver-county-pennsylvania.shtml60 Nonalcoholic beverage manufacturer Bittermilk Bottling Co. plans to expand its operations in Charleston County, South Carolina. The $8.2 million project is expected to create 12 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-25-2026/bittermilk-bottling-charleston-county-south-carolina.shtml Mon, 25 May 2026 07:02:00 EST newsItems/5-25-2026/bittermilk-bottling-charleston-county-south-carolina.shtml78 Lumber manufacturer and wholesaler Old South Wood Preserving plans to expand its operations in Summertown, Tennessee. The $1.3 million project is expected to create 20 jobs in Lawrence County. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-25-2026/old-south-wood-preserving-summertown-tennessee.shtml Mon, 25 May 2026 06:40:00 EST newsItems/5-25-2026/old-south-wood-preserving-summertown-tennessee.shtml72 Google plans to establish data center operations in Montgomery County, Missouri. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-22-2026/google-montgomery-county-missouri.shtml Fri, 22 May 2026 13:38:00 EST newsitems/5-22-2026/google-montgomery-county-missouri.shtml59 Specialty pharmacy company Eden Pharmacy plans to expand its operations in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The $2.7 million project is expected to create more than 56 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-22-2026/eden-pharmacy-albuquerque-new-mexico.shtml Fri, 22 May 2026 10:46:00 EST newsItems/5-22-2026/eden-pharmacy-albuquerque-new-mexico.shtml62 Pasta manufacturer Barilla plans to expand its operations in Avon, New York. The $145 million project is expected to create 90 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-22-2026/barilla-avon-new-york.shtml Fri, 22 May 2026 09:55:00 EST newsItems/5-22-2026/barilla-avon-new-york.shtml47 Power distribution equipment manufacturer Intermountain Electronics plans to expand its operations in Centralia, Illinois. The more than $15.3 million project is expected to create 60 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-21-2026/intermountain-electronics-centralia-illinois.shtml Thu, 21 May 2026 19:42:00 EST newsitems/5-21-2026/intermountain-electronics-centralia-illinois.shtml70 Electric vehicle manufacturer Slate Auto plans to expand its operations in Troy, Michigan. The $10.4 million project is expected to create 392 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-21-2026/slate-auto-troy-michigan.shtml Thu, 21 May 2026 15:35:00 EST newsItems/5-21-2026/slate-auto-troy-michigan.shtml50 Italy-based prefabricated electrical substation manufacturer CEP USA Inc. plans to establish operations in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The approximately $1 million project is expected to create roughly 27 jobs over the next five years. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-21-2026/cep-usa-north-little-rock-arkansas.shtml Thu, 21 May 2026 14:47:00 EST newsItems/5-21-2026/cep-usa-north-little-rock-arkansas.shtml60 Power transformer manufacturer Virginia Transformer plans to establish operations in Colbert County, Alabama. The project is expected to create 1,100 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-20-2026/virginia-transformer-colbert-county-alabama.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 17:42:00 EST newsitems/5-20-2026/virginia-transformer-colbert-county-alabama.shtml69 Space technology company Quantum Space plans to establish operations in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The $80 million project is expected to create 50 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-20-2026/quantum-space-tulsa-oklahoma.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 13:57:00 EST newsItems/5-20-2026/quantum-space-tulsa-oklahoma.shtml54 Financial technology company Aries plans to establish operations in Detroit, Michigan. The more than $1 million project is expected to create 94 jobs. https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-20-2026/aries-detroit-michigan.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 11:33:00 EST newsItems/5-20-2026/aries-detroit-michigan.shtml48