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Provalus to Locate New Site in Harrison, Arkansas

 November 05, 2025

Provalus is locating a new facility in Harrison, Arkansas, creating 150 new jobs.

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Primo Brands Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Mountain Valley Factory

 October 29, 2025

Primo Brands broke ground on a new Mountain Valley Spring Water bottling facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Molecular Processing LLC Locates Manufacturing Operations in Hot Springs, Arkansas

 October 27, 2025

Molecular Processing, LLC is investing in Arkansas, establishing manufacturing operations in Hot Springs.

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Owens Corning Opens State-of-the-Art Facility in Russellville, Arkansas

 October 14, 2025

Owens Corning is opening its new manufacturing facility in Russellville, Arkansas, creating 50 new jobs.

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Nidec Expands in Mena, Arkansas, with $19 Million Investment

 September 24, 2025

Nidec Motor Corporation is expanding in Mena, Arkansas with a $19 million investment that will create 35 new jobs.

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Six Arkansas Communities Chosen for 2025-26 Retail Academy Program

 September 10, 2025

AEDC has selected six Arkansas communities to participate in the 2025-26 Retail Academy program.

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AEDC Launches Second Round of Arkansas Site Development Program

 August 25, 2025

AEDC has launched applications for the second round of the Arkansas Site Development Program.

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Governor Sanders and AEDC Award $11.9M to Arkansas Communities

 August 21, 2025

Governor Sanders and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission are awarding more than $11.9 million in grants to local communities.

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Arkansas’ Premier Founder-Funder Event Goes Statewide with Onward FX Expansion

 August 21, 2025

Onward FX is expanding into a statewide program, giving Arkansas founders direct access to one-on-one meetings with venture capital firms.

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Merrill Steel Locates New Steel Manufacturing Facility in Osceola, Arkansas

 August 20, 2025

Merrill Steel is locating its next manufacturing facility in Osceola, Arkansas, creating 109 new jobs.

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Sediver Expands West Memphis, Arkansas Capacity

 August 12, 2025

Sediver is expanding its facility in West Memphis, Arkansas, creating 25 new jobs.

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Brown to Serve as AEDC’s Director of Military Affairs

 August 11, 2025

Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Charles E. Brown Jr. will serve as the new Director of Military Affairs for the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.

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Central States Opens New Frame Plant in Springdale, Arkansas

 August 07, 2025

Central States is opening its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Springdale, Arkansas, which represents a $24 million investment.

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CANTEX Locates New Operations in Nashville, Arkansas

 July 31, 2025

CANTEX is locating a new manufacturing plant in Nashville, Arkansas and will be creating 110 new jobs.

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