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Koch Foods announces $16 million expansion, 135 jobs; city approves tax abatement
January 20, 2021Gadsden, AL – Koch Foods has announced a nearly $16 million expansion and 135 jobs that will make the company Etowah County’s second-largest business employer. The company is investing $15.9 million to expand the production line at its Gadsden poultry ...
GADSDEN-ETOWAH COUNTY, AL: THE PERFECT PLACE TO GROW
October 30, 2020Start with hydroponic farming and home-grown herbal teas; move to craft beer and boutique wine; then add one of the world’s largest, most technologically advanced grain storage facilities; and include two major deboning plants and three major cold storage facilities—all ...
Gadsden council approves tax abatement for $45 million Prince Metal Stamping expansion
October 29, 2020Michael Rodgers The Gadsden Times The Gadsden City Council on Tuesday approved a tax abatement for a major expansion project at Prince Metal Stamping USA, Inc. The investment from the company will be $45,765,000, and the council agreed to abate ...
Business Facilities Magazine for their September/October 2020 Edition
October 9, 2020We have been featured in Business Facilities Magazine for their September/October Edition for Locations for Agribusiness Industry. Click The Link To View Article => Business Facilities September_October 2020
Spire Program Announcement
April 20, 2020Spire has announced that it is providing $500,000 in matching gifts for our small commercial/industrial and residential customers impacted by Covid-19 thru its DollarHelp program at https://www.spireenergy.com/dollarhelp. Those Spire customers affected by the pandemic and in need of financial assistance ...
RETURN TO WORK 2020 – MITIGATION PLAN POST COVID-19
April 20, 2020The Alabama Technology Network (ATN), an entity of the Alabama Community College System and local MEP center, developed a Return to Work Plan as a response to COVID-19 to help guide small business and industry in their effort to resume ...
Great Locations for Businesses—and Their Employees
December 3, 201922 Oct, 2019 By: Peter Francesconi For site selection experts and executives looking to locate or expand a business, evaluating different areas in terms of their utilities, transportation infrastructure, access to markets, etc., generally is an apples-to-apples comparison. But evaluating the “quality ...
Koch Foods to expand Alabama operations with new Etowah County facility
November 5, 2019Attalla, AL - A leading farming and food production company has chosen Attalla for its next high-tech facility. Koch Foods is growing its large footprint in Northeast Alabama by investing $55 Million in a new state of the art grain ...
Gadsden Lands Tier 1 Automotive Supplier
July 17, 2019A Tier 1 automotive supplier has chosen to locate a new manufacturing facility in Gadsden, and officials ranging from Mayor Sherman Guyton to Gov. Kay Ivey made the announcement Tuesday. Motus Integrated Technologies will invest $16,225,000 in a new facility ...