Global manufacturer to create 200 new jobs and invest more than $50 million Upon completion, company will employ over600 Tennesseans in Henderson County NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Nidec officials announced today the company is expanding its manufacturing operations in Henderson County. Nidec Power, a division of Nidec Motor Corporation, designs and manufactures advanced alternators used in...| Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Thirty-four grants totaling $9.6 million Funds support local workforce training, health and economic development initiatives NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today that 34 communities statewide will receive funding from the latest round of ThreeStar grants. In total, TNECD is awarding $9.6 million in funding to Tennessee communities to support local workforce training, health and econom...| Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Counties selected from Tennessee’s East, Northern Middle and Upper Cumberland regions The program has now reviewed 511 sites across the state NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the three counties selected to participate in the latest round of the Select Tennessee Property Evaluation Program (PEP). The counties are Roane, Humphreys and Tier 4, Distressed Clay. PEP evaluates potential industrial properties, advising coun...| Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Nuclear energy company to create nearly 200 jobs and invest more than $120 million Job creation will bring BWXT workforce to more than 1,000 in Unicoi County ERWIN, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and BWXT officials announced today the company will expand its operations in Unicoi County. BWXT will create 198 jobs and invest $122 million in Erwin, Tennessee, at its Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. facility, as it g...| Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development