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Cherokee Tobacco Company Selects Caswell County; Creates 39 Jobs, Invest $14 Million
Read more Cherokee Tobacco Company Selects Caswell County; Creates 39 Jobs, Invest $14 MillionCherokee Tobacco Company will create 39 new jobs and invest more than $14 million to build a new manufacturing and distribution operation in Caswell County. Cherokee Tobacco Company is a family-owned business that has manufactured and sold its own brand of cigarettes, cigars, and pipe products for more than two decades. The new build-to-suit facility […]
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Superior Glove Selects High Point; Creates 100 Jobs
Read more Superior Glove Selects High Point; Creates 100 JobsSuperior Glove, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of safety gloves and sleeves, has selected High Point for its first manufacturing facility in the United States. Superior Glove has leased a 45,000 SF warehouse at 782 Gallimore Dairy Road with plans to make a significant capital investment and create over 100 jobs in […]
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Wieland to Expand in Stokes County; Add 50 Jobs, Invest $27 Million
Read more Wieland to Expand in Stokes County; Add 50 Jobs, Invest $27 MillionWieland, a global copper manufacturer, will add 50 new jobs and invest more than $27 million in expanding its production facility in Pine Hall. Wieland is one of the world’s leading suppliers of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products. With a global network of production sites, Wieland offers a range of solutions for customers in […]
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IQE to Expand in Greensboro, Add 190 Jobs and Invest $305 Million
Read more IQE to Expand in Greensboro, Add 190 Jobs and Invest $305 MillionIQE, Inc., a global semiconductor manufacturer, will expand in Guilford County, signaling its ongoing commitment to future investment in the region, subject to customer commitments and funding from the federal CHIPS Act. The company plans to add 109 jobs and invest $305 million over several years to expand its manufacturing facility for next generation compound […]
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Toyota Tsusho America plans Winston-Salem location; Creates 39 Jobs
Read more Toyota Tsusho America plans Winston-Salem location; Creates 39 JobsToyota Tsusho America Inc. (TAI), a member of the Toyota Group, has chosen Winston-Salem’s Whitaker Park for a facility that will be used create sustainable recycling and waste-handling solutions for Toyota’s new battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, NC which is set to begin production in 2025. The project will create 39 jobs over five years. […]
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Foster Caviness Chooses the Triad; Adds 165 New Jobs and Invests $6.25 Million
Read more Foster Caviness Chooses the Triad; Adds 165 New Jobs and Invests $6.25 MillionFoster Caviness, a fresh food warehousing and distribution company with a legacy in the Triad will invest $6.25 million over five years at new location in Winston-Salem and add 165 new jobs. Foster Caviness is a family-owned fresh produce provider that began in 1902 with a produce stand on a street corner in Guilford County. […]
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PGA Stars on the Wyndham Championship Field in Greensboro
Read more PGA Stars on the Wyndham Championship Field in GreensboroFounded in 1938, the Wyndham Championship is the seventh-oldest event on the PGA Tour, excluding the majors. As the last tournament of the regular season, it sets the 70-player field for the FedEx Cup Playoffs. The annual contest is held on the Donald Ross-designed golf course at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, NC. Justin Thomas, […]
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Canadian ATV Manufacturer, Swamp Rider Chooses High Point; Invests $2.4 Million, Creates 60 Jobs
Read more Canadian ATV Manufacturer, Swamp Rider Chooses High Point; Invests $2.4 Million, Creates 60 JobsSwamp Rider, a Canadian manufacturer of amphibious all-terrain and utility task vehicles, will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in High Point. The company will invest $2.4 million in personal property and renovations and create 60 jobs over five years at 1908 Nugget Dr, High Point. Founded in Winnipeg, Canada, Swamp Rider produces specialized vehicles […]
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Dobson: A Hidden Gem for Wine Lovers
Read more Dobson: A Hidden Gem for Wine LoversOenophiles should head to the gorgeous Yadkin Valley—which boasts over 250 wineries and vineyards hidden within its rolling mountains—and stay in Dobson. This charmingly inviting winery town in North Carolina promises visitors drinks, food, and views galore. Although the Yadkin Valley has many towns that are worth visiting, Dobson is the birthplace of its wine […]
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Supreme Nonwoven Inc. to Invest $25.8 Million, Create 50 Jobs in Davidson County
Read more Supreme Nonwoven Inc. to Invest $25.8 Million, Create 50 Jobs in Davidson CountySupreme Nonwoven Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced nonwoven materials and products, will create 50 new jobs in Davidson County. The company will invest $25.8 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Lexington. Supreme Nonwoven Inc. is a subsidiary of Supreme Group, headquartered in India. The new facility in Lexington will be more […]
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JetZero Breaks Ground on 8 Million Sq Ft at PTI
Read more JetZero Breaks Ground on 8 Million Sq Ft at PTIJetZero broke ground on its first manufacturing and final assembly campus, an 8 million square foot factory on more than 600 acres in Greensboro. The location will be home to production of JetZero’s next-generation aircraft and will create 14,500 jobs over the next 10 years. In Greensboro, JetZero will produce the Z4, designed for the […]
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Governor Stein Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week at Davidson-Davie Community College
Read more Governor Stein Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week at Davidson-Davie Community CollegeGovernor Stein visited Davidson-Davie Community College for National Apprenticeship Week and celebrated the college’s work to train North Carolina’s nursing workforce. “Apprenticeships unlock doors of opportunity for the next generation, help employers develop homegrown talent, and support our state’s workforce needs,” said Governor Josh Stein. “This National Apprenticeship Week, we are doubling down on our […]