DURA-LINE TO OPEN NEW MANUFACTURING FACILITY AND R&D CENTER IN CLINTON

Energy and Infrastructure Products Manufacturer to Invest Over $25 Million, Create 70 New Jobs NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd along with Dura-Line officials announced today that the company will open a new manufacturing facility and research and development center in Clinton.  The communication and energy infrastructure manufacturer will…

Eagle Bend Manufacturing Announces Expansion

GOVERNOR HASLAM, COMMISSIONER BOYD ANNOUNCE EAGLE BEND MANUFACTURING TO EXPAND CURRENT OPERATIONS IN ANDERSON COUNTY NASHVILLE (10/2/15) —Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd announced today that Eagle Bend Manufacturing will expand its current operations in Clinton. The automotive parts manufacturer will invest $54.9 million and create 127 new jobs…

White House Picks UT to Lead National Composites Manufacturing Institute

January 9, 2015  President Obama will announce today that the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will lead the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, or IACMI, a $259 million public-private partnership. The Institute reflects a $70 million commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy and $189 million from IACMI’s partners. Read More…

3M Company to Locate New Manufacturing Facility in Clinton

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with 3M Company officials announced Friday, December 5, the company will purchase a 772,000 square foot building located on 160 acres in the Eagle Bend Industrial Park in Clinton.  The announcement is the latest step in 3M’s efforts to grow its North American manufacturing…

Tennessee Named “2013 State Of The Year” For Economic Development

Business Facilities magazine cites diverse top projects in award NASHVILLE – Tennessee is the “2013 State of the Year,” according to Business Facilitiesmagazine, a national economic development publication. Tennessee’s top five economic development projects created a total of 6,900 jobs, $3.2 billion in capital investment and included seven expansions and three new recruitments. The magazine…