Raytheon wins contract for up to $6.3 billion
Raytheon has been awarded a Department of War contract, valued at up to $6.3 billion, to produce missile interceptors. Work will be done in Huntsville and in Tucson, Arizona. — Department of War
Novelis begins production in Bay Minette
Novelis announced this week that it has produced the first coil on the cold mill at its $5 billion aluminum plant in Bay Minette. The company says commercial shipments are on target to start in the second quarter of 2027. — Mobile Bay Now
Huntsville airport lands almost $2 million grant
Huntsville International Airport has been awarded a $1.9 million grant to help fund construction of a new storage facility. The grant is from the Alabama Department of Transportation as part of the Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. — AL.com
Texas electric supply company acquires Huntsville company
Texas-based Lonestar Electric Supply has entered the Alabama market with its acquisition of Huntsville-based Redstone Electric Supply. Redstone Electric Supply, which will keep its name, supplies equipment, parts and lighting solutions for commercial, industrial and federal construction projects. — Lonestar Electric Supply