Groundbreaking ceremony held for Coca-Cola’s $330 million plant
A ceremonial groundbreaking for Coca-Cola United Bottling Co.’s new $330 million plant in Birmingham was held Thursday. The facility is on the grounds of the former Stockham Valve property alongside I-20/59. – AL.com
Birmingham BOE votes to sell headquarters to make room for hotel
The Birmingham Board of Education approved a letter of intent to sell its headquarters, paving the way for a new hotel. The building will be sold to A&R Group, which also owns the nearby Tutwiler Hotel. The BOE will move about a block away. – Bham Now
Aerojet Rocketdyne reaches rocket motor milestone
Huntsville-based Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed its 1,000th delivery of both the solid rocket boost motor and Liquid Divert and Attitude Control System for the Missile Defense Agency’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System. The delivery was made ahead of schedule to Lockheed Martin. – BusinessWire
