Birmingham’s Southern Research under new leadership
Josh Carpenter, PhD, has been appointed president and CEO and Allen Bolton executive vice president for strategy and finance at Birmingham-based Southern Research.
The scientific...
Top 50 diverse companies include those with strong Alabama presences
Companies with strong presences in Alabama are among those on DiversityInc’s Top 50 U.S. Companies for Diversity.
The list, launched in 2001, recognizes the top...
ProAssurance Corp. acquires NORCAL Mutual
Birmingham-based ProAssurance Corp. has finished its acquisition of NORCAL Mutual. Through its offer to NORCAL policyholders who elected to receive stock in the conversion...
SPOC Automation launches new company
SPOC Automation, of Trussville, has launched a new company, SPOC Grid Inverter Technologies Inc., and named Andrew Williams its managing director.
SPOC has deployed 70,000...
Help Lightning wins two gold Stevie Awards
Birmingham-based Help Lightning, which develops programs to provide instructions remotely, has been awarded two gold Stevie Awards — one for Mobile Operations Management Solution...
Mobile-Based PINZ Wins Alabama Futures Fund Financing
The Alabama Futures Fund, which specializes in providing seed money to startup businesses, has tapped Mobile-based PINZ as its 14th investment.
PINZ, the brand name...
SOAR Fund Offering Low-Interest Loans for Small Businesses
If you’re a nonprofit or small business in need of a loan, the Southern Opportunity and Resilience Fund (SOAR) is now taking applications for...
Birmingham Fastener Acquires Steel City Bolt
Birmingham Fastener has acquired Steel City Bolt and Screw. Operations of Steel City will be consolidated into Birmingham Fastener’s production facility in Birmingham.
Both companies...
Elevation Financial Group Sells Huntsville Apartment Complex for $13 Million
Florida-based Elevation Financial Group has sold the Serenity Apartments at Huntsville for $13.25 million. The group purchased the property for $5.38 million in 2017...
Attorney General Warns of Unemployment Benefits Scam
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office says the past year has brought a “variety of complaints” from people who think their personal identifying information...