Manufacturing and Distribution

ArcelorMittal’s Fortiform 980 GI has been selected by Ford as the sole source for third-generation advanced high-strength steel being used in the 2021 Ford...

Bulk carrier NSU Welfare in early October loaded 146,479 short tons, equal to 132,883.5 metric tons, of Alabama metallurgical coal bound for Asia, where...

Global Resources International plans to invest $9.5 million to open a medical manufacturing company in Dothan, creating 70 jobs. The company, Advanced Product Solutions,...

Denmark’s Mountain Top Industries, a global leader in manufacturing aluminum roll covers for pickup trucks, will expand into the U.S. with the opening of...

Less than six months after opening a 100,000-square-foot distribution center in Mobile, BendPak has started construction on a 70,000-square-foot warehouse next door. The California-based firm,...

Motion Industries Inc. has acquired Applied Machine and Motion Control Inc., a Kentucky-based supplier of motion control and automation products and services. Founded in 1995,...

Wheel Pros has acquired the assets of Borbet Manufacturing Facility in Auburn. Wheel Pros, a Colorado-based designer, manufacturer and distributor of branded automotive aftermarket wheels,...

O’Neal Industries President and COO Holman Head has announced his retirement at the end of September. A graduate of Washington and Lee University, Head joined...

Chicken producer Pilgrim’s Inc., which operates three plants in Alabama with some 3,200 employees, has announced plans to donate $1.6 million to help Alabama...

Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed three new members to the Alabama State Port Authority board and reappointed a fourth. All will begin their terms...