Alabama Food Banks Stretch to Serve Growing Demand
Alabama food banks have seen an overwhelming need for emergency food going to Alabamians since the mid-March layoffs began along with business shutdowns.
"We've never...
Specialty Products Maker Vectorply Bought for $155 Million
Phenix City-based Vectorply is in the process of closing on an agreement to be bought for $155 million by Neenah Inc., a specialty materials...
Manufacturing in Alabama and the Current Environment
This is part of a continuing series of commentaries by Alabama business and community leaders about the coronavirus crisis.
Port Gains Major Poultry Export Capacity
MTC Logistics’ $61 million frozen food facility at the state port quadruples capacity for poultry exports and highlights Mobile’s assets as a distribution hub.
Big Manufacturers Host Women in Manufacturing
Three of Alabama's largest manufacturers next week kick off a series of workshops in Huntsville aimed at engaging more women to pursue careers in...
Three Major Expansions in Auburn
Auburn saw three manufacturers this week announce major expansions totaling $52.8 million.
Borbet Group Alabama is investing $23.9 million and creating 25 new jobs over...
Multi-Billion Investment in Alabama, Mittal Tells Trump
Lakshmi Mittal, chairman of one of the world's largest steel companies, ArcelorMittal, says his company is preparing to make a multi-billion-dollar investment at its...
Advancements at GE Appliances Culminates in 255 New Jobs
GE Appliances has unveiled its $125 million investment at its refrigeration plant in Decatur. The investment boosted production capacity by 25 percent and ensures...
Gestamp Alabama Building Expansion Completed
Gestamp Alabama has expanded by 140,000 square feet at its plant in McCalla, which opened just two years ago.
Gestamp designs, develops and manufactures metal...
Write Down from China Trade War
Austrian textile company Lenzing Group has a big factory in Mobile, Alabama, as well as one in Nanjing, China, 300 miles from the city...