Kentucky: Investing In Sustainable Growth
Business Facilities
MAY 17, 2021
The Bluegrass State is preparing for statewide growth with site upgrades and new partnerships. Read: Kentucky: Investing In Sustainable Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.
WhiteRock Pigments Investing $179M In Kentucky
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 30, 2017
It has been a pleasure to work with the Kentucky economic development folks and the administration in Hancock County,” said Robert Meyer, CEO of WhiteRock Pigments (WPR). Their responsiveness, hospitality and can-do business attitude is a major contributor to our interest in the Hawesville site. (Photo: Kenergy). “It
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Denyo Manufacturing Plans $8.7M Kentucky Expansion
Business Facilities
AUGUST 31, 2017
The new facility will include state-of-the-art equipment for cutting, bending, and welding of steel for complex structural components on-site. Adding sheet metal fabrication on-site is the next step in growing the capability of Denyo’s Danville facility,” said Toru Hiroi, DMC Chief Executive Officer. “It
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Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Terry Gill, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
What is your strategy to keep the momentum going for an economic revival in the eastern part of Kentucky? Terry Gill, Secretary, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development. TG: Eastern Kentucky offers a wealth of resources and opportunities for manufacturing, service and technology-related companies.
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High-Tech Greenhouse Creating 140 Jobs In Kentucky
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Hydroponics startup AppHarvest will grow produce above ground with a $50 million investment in a reclaimed mine site in Eastern Kentucky's Pike County. Read High-Tech Greenhouse Creating 140 Jobs In Kentucky on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Kentucky: Biotechnology Sector Is Surging In Lexington
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 5, 2016
Hera will move its current seven employees from the University of Kentucky campus to its new facility. Kentucky is an ideal location for a CRO like Hera to start and grow as it offers a competitive edge in manufacturing and an excellent place to recruit and attract the type of talent we are looking for,” Crawford said.
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Industrial Hemp Operation Will Create 271 Jobs In Kentucky
Business Facilities
JANUARY 29, 2018
Read: Industrial Hemp Operation Will Create 271 Jobs In Kentucky at BusinessFacilities.com. AgTech Scientific will invest $5 million in a state-of-the-art, 50,000-square-foot hemp-products development and manufacturing facility in Paris, KY.
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Takigawa Corp. Japan Establishing First U.S. Operation In Kentucky
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 12, 2017
The Narashino, Japan-based company will build a 180,000-square-foot facility on a greenfield site in Nelson County in an effort to meet growing demand. Photo: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development/LinkedIn). Takigawa also can receive resources from the Kentucky Skills Network. Matt Bevin. “I Read: Takigawa Corp.
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Kentucky Shatters All-Time Investment Record
Business Facilities
MAY 30, 2017
Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. Kentucky Shatters All-Time Investment Record. BF Staff.
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Aluminum Extruder Investing $3.3M In Western Kentucky
Business Facilities
APRIL 6, 2017
In Western Kentucky on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Three years after opening in Paducah, KY, UACJ Automotive Whitehall Industries will create 50 jobs with an expansion. Read Aluminum Extruder Investing $3.3M
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GE Appliances Plans $200M Investment In Kentucky
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 8, 2018
Read: GE Appliances Plans $200M Investment In Kentucky at BusinessFacilities.com. The expansion of the company’s Louisville manufacturing facilities will create 400 new jobs and boost dishwasher and laundry production.
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KAAP Launches Seventh Expansion In Kentucky, Will Create 129 Jobs
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MAY 8, 2017
Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. KAAP Launches Seventh Expansion In Kentucky, Will Create 129 Jobs. million in Bowling Green, KY.
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Bakery Company Chooses Kentucky For Third Location
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
Kentucky offers the business climate, infrastructure, resources and personalized services necessary for companies like theirs to succeed.”. Additionally, More Than A Bakery was preliminarily approved by KEDFA for $700,000 in tax incentives through the Kentucky Enterprise Initiative Act (KEIA). plans to build a $57.1
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40 Novelis Investing $300M In Kentucky Automotive Finishing Plant
Business Facilities
JANUARY 23, 2018
Read: Novelis Investing $300M In Kentucky Automotive Finishing Plant at BusinessFacilities.com. The expansion will create approximately 125 new jobs and accelerate delivery of innovative, lightweight aluminum solutions to growing U.S.
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Braidy Industries To Invest $1.3B, Create 550 Jobs In Eastern Kentucky
Business Facilities
APRIL 28, 2017
Kentucky's recently passed right-to-work legislation was influential in the company's decision to build an aluminum rolling mill in Greenup County, KY to supply the automotive and aerospace industries.
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42 Amazon Investing $1.49B In Northern Kentucky Prime Air Shipping Hub
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
The shipping hub, to be located at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, will create 2,700 jobs. Read Amazon Investing $1.49B In Northern Kentucky Prime Air Shipping Hub on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Kayser Automotive Adding 100 Jobs In Western Kentucky
Business Facilities
JANUARY 18, 2017
Read Kayser Automotive Adding 100 Jobs In Western Kentucky on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The $26M project was made possible by a complex economic development deal involving candle manufacturer MVP Group moving its operations from Fulton to Mayfield.
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Toyota To Build Lexus ES 350 In Kentucky
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 19, 2013
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has announced Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) will be the first-ever U.S. production site for the Lexus ES 350 model, the top-selling Lexus sedan in the world. I’m proud of our economic development team’s constant efforts to keep Kentucky competitive,” said Gov.
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Kentucky Governor’s Report: From The Boardroom To The Governor’s Mansion
Business Facilities
APRIL 24, 2018
Read: Kentucky Governor’s Report: From The Boardroom To The Governor’s Mansion at BusinessFacilities.com. Matt Bevin is bringing his CEO skills to the dealmaking table, and the results are spectacular: an annual record of $9.2 billion in capital investment in the Bluegrass State.
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41 Wright-Mix Investing $8.5M, Creating 130 Jobs In Kentucky
Business Facilities
JULY 10, 2017
Read: Wright-Mix Investing $8.5M, Creating 130 Jobs In Kentucky. The family-owned toll blending and materials development company will make cement-based products, gunite, shotcrete, non-shrink grouts and more at its new operation in Wurtland, KY.
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Alabama Automotive Supplier To Add 134 Jobs
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
appreciates the great support provided by Kentucky’s Cabinet for Economic Development , the City of Versailles and Woodford County ,” said company President Yasu Tajima. appreciates the great support provided by Kentucky’s Cabinet for Economic Development , the City of Versailles and Woodford County ,” said company President Yasu Tajima.
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UniFirst Investing $12M In Owensboro, KY Expansion
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OCTOBER 7, 2016
Last month, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) preliminarily approved UniFirst for tax incentives up to $500,000 through the Kentucky Business Investment program. UniFirst can also receive resources from the Kentucky Skills Network. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Kentucky. UniFirst Corp.
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50 Safety Stand-Downs to Address Heat Concerns
Construction Equipment
JUNE 3, 2013
On Tuesday June 4, 2013, construction sites across the Southeast United States will voluntarily stop work from 7 to 8 a.m. EDT to conduct safety training focused on the symptoms of heat-related illnesses and preventive steps to take while working in the hot weather.
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60 California Is Land Of Opportunity, Michigan Is Motor King
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JULY 26, 2019
Michigan repeated as BF’s top-ranked state for Automotive Manufacturing Strength, based on combined 4Q 2018 employment stats for motor vehicle production and motor vehicle parts production. Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee and Kentucky filled out the top five, respectively, in BF’s annual automotive heavyweight standings.
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Portwest LLC To Open First North American Facility In Shepherdsville, KY
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 26, 2014
I’m very excited Portwest chose Kentucky as its entryway into the U.S. This is yet another great example of Kentucky being at the forefront of international commerce,” said Kentucky Gov. We are delighted to start a new branch in Kentucky, which is centrally located for distribution and business friendly. Steve Beshear.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Site Location Factors For Automotive Suppliers
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 30, 2013
Anticipating increased supplier site locations, it is important for supplier executives to implement site searches that consider key location factors that generate locations optimizing operational and financial success. All of these indications of expanded OEM production point to increased site location activity for suppliers.
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60 March / April 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 2)
Business Facilities
MARCH 31, 2017
Plus, the impact of low-cost power, and a look at the aerospace and manufacturing industries, Louisiana, New Mexico, Kentucky, New York, Minnesota, Illinois, and Cape Coral, FL. Read March / April 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 2) on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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42 Shoe Manufacturer Relocating To Indiana
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 27, 2016
Healer Health is relocating the operations of Kentucky-based Hylan Shoe Company to Indiana, with the help of tax credits and training grants from the state. Read Shoe Manufacturer Relocating To Indiana on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Kayser To Create 121 Jobs At New Manufacturing Operation In Fulton, KY
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 7, 2013
The company’s decision to locate in Kentucky follows Gov. It’s an honor that Kayser chose Kentucky as its first site for U.S. million in Kentucky. It’s an honor that Kayser chose Kentucky as its first site for U.S. million in Kentucky. Kentucky’s automotive industry continues to grow.
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62 Ohio Valley Precast Expanding In Indiana
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NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The Kentucky-based manufacturer is investing $12M in a new production facility in Clark County, IN, creating up to 80 new jobs. Read Ohio Valley Precast Expanding In Indiana on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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40 Hendrickson USA LLC Establishing Operations In Elizabethtown, KY
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
This is a welcomed investment in central Kentucky,” said Gov. The Elizabethtown site will manufacture products to supply the company’s existing operations in nearby states. Our team members in Kentucky have proven their dedication, loyalty and work ethic. million through the Kentucky Business Investment program.
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51 July / August 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 4)
Business Facilities
AUGUST 17, 2016
Plus, a look at New Mexico, Florida, Arizona, Kentucky, Kansas, New England, Advanced Manufacturing, and Food Processing. Read July / August 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 4) on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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40 PTC Seamless Tube Corp. To Establish Manufacturing Operations In Hopkinsville, KY
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DECEMBER 5, 2013
will have a long-lasting impact on the Hopkinsville community and the Commonwealth as a whole,” said Kentucky Gov. Kentucky’s high quality workforce and ideal strategic location will play key roles in building a solid future for PTC in the Commonwealth.”. Steve Beshear.
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49 Louisville, KY Getting More eBay
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
are names that companies and people trust for commerce and online shopping, which continue to grow and evolve every day,” said Kentucky Gov. The Louisville operation specializes in creating, developing and running online shopping sites for brands and retailers, including brick and mortar businesses. “eBay Enterprise and eBay Inc.
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57 Hayashi Telempu NA Corp. To Establish Operations In Frankfort, KY Create 103 Jobs
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 1, 2013
To encourage the investment and job creation in Frankfort, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority preliminarily approved the company for tax incentives up to $1.3 million through the Kentucky Business Investment program. Kentucky is home to nearly 450 motor vehicle-related facilities, employing nearly 80,000 people.
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Dorman Products Investing $55M To Expand In Tennessee
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MARCH 23, 2018
The automotive parts manufacturer will create approximately 215 new jobs at the Tennessee-Kentucky Industrial Park in Portland, TN. Read: Dorman Products Investing $55M To Expand In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com.
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40 Denso Investing $1B In Maryville, Tennessee Expansion
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OCTOBER 6, 2017
manufacturing facility, consists of four manufacturing plants on 194 acres and is Blount County’s largest employer. In the United States alone, DENSO employs more than 17,000 people in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Iowa, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
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Toyota Investing Over $373M In Five U.S. Plants
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
liter engines manufactured in Kentucky and transaxles made in West Virginia will be used in hybrid vehicles built in North America such as the Highlander Hybrid manufactured in Princeton, IN. ” The 2.5-liter The company remains the world leader in gas-electric hybrids, surpassing 3 million sales in the U.S. and 10 million globally.
FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards
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FEBRUARY 26, 2014
Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. “Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”
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June 2016 newsletter
FDR Safety
JUNE 30, 2016
This Act requires that every employer provide a workplace free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to their employees. Doug Gilliam, FDRsafety ‘s on-site safety project manager, is proud to note that there were no injuries of major significance during construction.
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Amazon Plans To Hire 125,000 Employees Across America
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
The post Amazon Plans To Hire 125,000 Employees Across America appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Amazon will add the new fulfillment and transportation positions to the 40,000 corporate and technology jobs announced earlier this month.
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Japan’s Largest Steel Producer Expanding In Indiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 21, 2016
Adjacent to another NSSMC operation, Indiana Precision Forge, the company will process cold heading steel wire used for fastener applications by the automotive parts industry, producing 39,000 metric tons annually and serving manufacturers across Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. This facility is the first U.S. Japanese Investment In Indiana.
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41 Building A Biotech Rebound
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JUNE 5, 2017
Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. Building A Biotech Rebound. BF Staff.
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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 28, 2023
Get more details Equip Exposition (Louisville, Kentucky) October 18-20, 2023 The Equip Exposition will take place once again in Louisville, KY, during October 2023. Industry professionals can see over 1,000 expositions contained within over 675,000 square feet of the Kentucky Exposition Center.
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