Manufacturing and Distribution

First Solar chooses Lawrence County for solar module plant

The $1.1 billion photovoltaic solar module manufacturing facility will employ more than 700 when in operation.

Silver Ships appoints Steven Clarke to CEO

Steven Clarke has been appointed to the role of CEO at Silver Ships in Mobile. Clarke is a co-owner of the company, joining the team in 2015.

Historic Alabama: U.S. Foil Company

R.S. Reynolds' aluminum reduction plant in Listerhill was in production until 1980.

McCalla manufacturer produces EV chassis components

Mobis, which operates a production plant in McCalla, has been chosen to provide chassis elements for Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles.

Made in Alabama Showcase kicks off this morning

Gov. Kay Ivey is kicking off the Made in Alabama Showcase this morning at the Alabama State Capitol beginning at 10 a.m.

Glove plant set for Hartford in Geneva County

ISA Corp. announced plans for an 80-employee glove manufacturing plant in Hartford in Geneva County.

Novelis breaks ground on $2.5 billion aluminum plant

Novelis Inc. broke ground today on a $2.5 billion aluminum recycling and rolling plant on the Baldwin County Mega Site in Bay Minette

Smucker touts McCalla facility, announces new products

The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced new varieties of its popular Uncrustables product and also touted kicking off construction of its $1.1 billion plant in McCalla

Drake State to construct Advanced Manufacturing Center

Ground will be broken in January on the 50,000-square-foot facility in Huntsville.

Bridgestone tires to traverse the lunar surface

Bridgestone Corp. has joined Teledyne Brown Engineering’s team designing and building the crewed lunar terrain vehicle for NASA.

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