Business Alabama Staff
Innovation Depot names new CEO
Birmingham's Innovation Depot has hired Brooke Gillis as its new CEO effective Dec. 12
Huntsville Logistics Center now has its location
Land has been acquired for the Huntsville Logistics Center, a four-building industrial park with access to I-565
Big Communications named Jack’s agency of record
Two Alabama entities are teaming up, as Jack’s Family Restaurants has selected Big Communications as its agency of record
Smucker’s shoots for $1 billion in Uncrustables sales
A $1 billion plant under construction in McCalla, a new R&D facility in Ohio and an expansion in Colorado are key to expanding Smucker's Uncrustables brand.
Eissmann Automotive expands in Pell City
The automotive supplier is investing $3.4 million in new equipment for a new production line in its plant in Pell City.
Great Southern Wood investing $13 million in Mobile plant
Great Southern Wood Preserving plans a $13 million investment in its Mobile plant, adding a dozen more jobs.
Gulf Distributing opens major warehouse in McCalla
Longtime coastal distributor moved into Birmingham market with acquisition of Supreme Beverage Co.
BCA names new CEO
Helena Duncan takes command of the Business Council of Alabama, a statewide business association. She is the first African American to serve in the role.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport adds fire and rescue facility
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport opened a new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Station and added two new trucks.
Hyundai Motor Group lines up EV battery supplier
Hyundai Motor Group and SK On Co. Ltd. have partnered to secure a supply of EV batteries in North America, including for its Alabama-made models.