Economic Development

Two companies moving to South Alabama Logistics Park

Two new businesses, Simpson Strong-Tie and Veyer, are locating warehousing and distribution facilities in Mobile’s South Alabama Logistics Park.

Economic development groups receive $15 million in grants

Seven economic development organizations across Alabama will share in $15.5 million in grants allocated from Growing Alabama funding.

Chambers County grant should bolster postsecondary, economic development efforts

Unite Inc., an organization dedicated to increasing college access for Black students in rural Alabama, has been awarded a $2.1 million grant

New Jefferson County industrial park could lead to 4,700 jobs

A new 1,100-acre industrial park in Jefferson County could create 4,700 new jobs.

Guest Column: Alabama should invest in its own

Committing 1% of institutional and private investors' portfolios to local ventures in Alabama could yield transformative results and robust returns.

Celebrating diverse leaders in Birmingham

The Minority Business Awards recognizes the achievements of business leaders in the Magic City.

Clark Gas to expand at South Thomasville Industrial Park

Clark Gas Co.'s $10 million investment in Thomasville will create up to 40 new jobs over three years.

Guest Column: Let’s accomplish our goal of high-speed internet for all Alabamians

The Alabama Broadband Accessibility Fund is critically important in allowing us to hit the gaps in providing all of Alabama with high-speed internet access.

Guest Column: Alabama needs a biotech training center to support a vital, growing industry

A biotech training center and research and development corridors could unlock a growing economic sector in Alabama.

Chart Industries expands in Mobile County

Chart Industries new plant in Theodore will make super-size cryogenic tanks.

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