Solar Company To Bring 30 Jobs To Edmonson County
Taggart Solar, LLC plans to locate a new manufacturing facility in the Edmonson County Industrial Park in Edmonson County in a 10,000 square foot leased building. The company's $440,000 capital...
View ArticleWarren County Auto Parts Manufacturer Expanding Production, Adding Jobs
An auto-industry supplier is planning a $10 million expansion of a facility in Bowling Green, with plans calling for two new production lines and an add-on to the existing building. KIRIU USA President...
View ArticleWarren County Manufacturers Need Workers with High-Tech Skills
The factory floor of Trace Die Cast in Bowling Green is loud—so loud, workers and visitors wear ear plugs anytime they’re on the premises. This is the sort of place that provides the blue collar...
View ArticleFiat Expansion in Tennessee to Add Hundreds of New Jobs
A southern Tennessee county is poised to gain up to 800 new jobs when a subsidiary of Fiat expands its auto supply plant. The nearly $54 million expansion of the Magneti Marelli plant in Giles County...
View ArticleStatewide Partnership Formed to Help Kentucky Manufacturers
Kentucky manufacturers will benefit from a new partnership between universities, professionals, and state and federal partners. The Advantage Kentucky Alliance was announced Friday at WKU's Center for...
View ArticleOnce Again, Tennessee Tops in U.S. Auto Manufacturing Strength
Tennessee is, for a fourth consecutive year, ranked No. 1 in automotive manufacturing strength in the nation.Economic development publication Business Facilities has released its annual ranking,...
View ArticleAutomotive Parts Manufacturer Plans to Add 40 Jobs in Franklin
A new distribution and manufacturing facility in Franklin plans to add 40 new jobs over the next few years. MultiTech Industries creates springs, wire forms, machined components, and other parts for...
View ArticleGM Promising Major Investment, Hundreds of Jobs at Tennessee Plant
General Motors says it is investing $350 million and will create and retain at least 1,800 jobs at its plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee. While the automaker isn’t saying what new vehicles will be made...
View ArticleGerman Auto Supplier to Locate in South Central Kentucky
An automotive supplier is opening a plant in south central Kentucky that will create more than 100 jobs. Germany-based Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems will build a new manufacturing facility in...
View ArticleBowling Green Mayor Sees Gains, Pains for Manufacturing in the Region
Bowling Green Mayor Bruce Wilkerson says that while it feels like "slogging through mud", the area economy is slowly starting to turn around.However, Wilkerson told WKU Public Radio the city is still...
View ArticleBilstein Group To Open Production Plant in Bowling Green
A German company plans to invest $120 million dollars to bring a production plant to Bowling Green. The Bilstein Group says the plant will bring 90 new, full-time jobs to the area. Governor Steve...
View ArticleBeshear Cuts Ribbon on Bowling Green Plastics Plant
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear was in Bowling Green Monday to celebrate the opening of a manufacturing plant.Austrian-based Alpla began operations in mid-August at its facility in the Kentucky...
View ArticleAuto Manufacturer Bringing Facility, 75 Jobs to Hardin County
A global auto manufacturer is building a facility in Elizabethtown and creating 75 new jobs.Hendrickson USA LLC creates suspension systems and components for heavy-duty vehicles. The $20 million...
View ArticleBeshear: Kentucky Can Become Next Automotive Powerhouse
Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday he wants Kentucky to be as synonymous with the auto industry as Detroit.The Democratic governor announced the formation of the Kentucky Automotive Industry Association to...
View ArticleConstruction to Begin Soon on New Aluminum Production Facility in Warren County
A new $150 million aluminum production facility in Bowling Green will create 80 new jobs.Governor Beshear was on hand Wednesday morning at the Kentucky Transpark as ground was broken on the...
View ArticleDart Container Corp Expanding Operations in Hart County
A Hart County manufacturer is announcing plans to expand its facility and add jobs. Dart Container announced today that it will invest $23 dollars to build a new 650,000 square foot warehouse in Horse...
View ArticleFormer Head of Bowling Green G.M. Plant Wants to Spread Word about State's...
A newly formed automotive organization in Kentucky wants to help the industry speak with a unified voice.Dave Tatman is now head of the Kentucky Automotive Industry Association, following 34 years with...
View ArticleBudge Industries Expanding Operations in Henderson County
An automotive parts manufacturer is expanding its operations in Henderson County.Budge Industries creates protective covers for vehicles, and announced Friday that it will expand its 75,000 square-foot...
View ArticleAleris Announces $350 Million Expansion in Hancock County
An aluminum manufacturer says it will invest $350 million to expand its facilities in Hancock County.According to the Governor’s Office, the announcement Wednesday by Aleris Corporation is the...
View ArticleAdvanced Manufacturing Education Program Expands Statewide
A program designed to benefit Kentucky's manufacturing sector is expanding statewide. Governor Beshear made the announcement Wednesday at the Georgetown Toyota plant, where the Kentucky Federation for...
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