New South Alabama facility will create 175 jobs
Peak North America USA is coming to the Gulf Coast, planning a $24 million facility in Mobile County’s Irvington community that will provide services to the wood products industry
Birmingham Fastener acquires California bolt company
Birmingham Fastener has acquired Pacific Coast Bolt Corp., based in California. The Birmingham company now has coast-to-coast branches.
3M to exit PFAS manufacturing
3M says it will exit PFAS manufacturing and discontinue the use of PFAS across its product portfolio by the end of 2025.
EV charging station manufacturer opening first U.S. location in Auburn
ADS-TEC Energy, a maker of fast electric vehicle charging stations, will open its first U.S. location in Auburn
Air Hydro Power acquired by Houchens Industries
Houchens Industries, an S Corp. ESOP, is acquiring Air Hydro Power. Air Hydro Power has a location in Birmingham.
Coca-Cola United will invest $85 million in Georgia facility
Birmingham-based Coca-Cola Bottling Company United will invest $85 million to expand its warehouse in Macon, Georgia
Austal christens USS Augusta
With a splash of bubbly over the bow, Austal USA christened the USS Augusta — the 17th Littoral Combat Ship built by the Mobile-based shipbuilder.
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.
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.
Master Boat Builders chosen to build two tugboats
Master Boat Builders, of Coden in Mobile County, has been awarded a contract to build two tugboats for Moran Towing Corp. of Connecticut.