AEDC Division of Rural Services Awards Nearly $352,586 in Community and Block Grants
November 09, 2022AEDC's Division of Rural Services has awarded more than $352,000 in grants to communities and counties across the state.
Read >Rheem® Invests $20 Million in Fort Smith Operations, Creates 100 Jobs
November 07, 2022Rheem is investing more than $20 million to ensure that its Fort Smith facility remains a world-class manufacturing operation.
Read >Bartlo Packaging Moves New Jersey Operations to Helena, Plans to Create 50 New Jobs
November 02, 2022Bartlo Packaging is expanding in Arkansas and plans to add approximately 50 new positions at its operations in Helena.
Read >Highbar LLC Announces Arkansas Site Selected for First Rebar Mill
November 01, 2022Highbar has selected a northeast Arkansas site near Osceola to build its first rebar steel mini mill.
Read >Owens Corning Embarks on Second Expansion in Two Years, Creates 50 New Jobs
October 18, 2022Owens Corning is expanding in Fort Smith with a $24.5 million investment in its existing facility and is creating 50 new jobs.
Read >Veolia North America and Arkansas Governor Hutchinson Commemorate Economic Investment and Environmental Innovation at Ceremonial Groundbreaking at Gum Springs
October 12, 2022Veolia North America has broken ground on a new state-of-the-art thermal waste treatment facility in Gum Springs, which will create more than 100 new ...
Read >PLP Again Expands Its Operations in Rogers, Arkansas
October 11, 2022Preformed Line Products Company is investing $16 million to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Rogers, Arkansas.
Read >Arkansas Industries Celebrate Manufacturing Day with Plant Tours, Trainings
October 06, 2022Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions and local manufacturers will be celebrating National Manufacturing Day on October 7.
Read >New Lockheed Martin Facility to Support Increased PAC-3 Production
October 04, 2022Lockheed Martin has opened its latest expansion in Arkansas: a new 85,000-square-foot All-Up Round III facility in Camden.
Read >AEDC Division Directors Jean Noble and Esperanza Massana-Crane Honored with National, State Awards
September 30, 2022AEDC division directors Jean Noble and Esperanza Massana-Crane received national and state awards for their work in business and economic development.
Read >Wynne Earns AEDC ‘Competitive Community’ Designation
September 21, 2022Wynne is the latest Arkansas community to receive the Competitive Communities Initiative designation.
Read >Hostess Brands Unveils Sign on New, Sustainability-First Bakery in Arkadelphia
September 15, 2022Hostess Bakery unveiled its new signage at its state-of-the-art bakery in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
Read >Arkana Laboratories to Expand Little Rock Operations, Create 74 New Jobs
September 07, 2022Arkana Laboratories is expanding in Little Rock, creating 74 new positions over the next five years.
Read >Bryce Corporation Breaks Ground on Searcy Manufacturing Facility
August 24, 2022Bryce Corporation has broken ground on its new manufacturing facility in Searcy, which will create 142 new jobs.
Read >GoTextbooks Expands Operations, Acquires Second Little Rock Facility
August 24, 2022GoTextbooks is investing more than $10 million to acquire a new warehouse in Little Rock and will create more than 200 new jobs.
Read >Tractor Supply Begins Construction on New Distribution Center in Maumelle, Arkansas
August 23, 2022Tractor Supply Company has broken ground on its new 1.2-million-square-foot distribution center in Maumelle.
Read >Sequretek, a Global Cybersecurity Company and FIS Fintech Accelerator Alum, Names Little Rock for U.S. Headquarters
August 16, 2022Global cybersecurity company Sequretek is opening its U.S. headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Read >Arkansas Economic Development Commission, Game and Fish Commission to Grant More Than $808,000 for Wildlife Conservation Education Programs
August 15, 2022AEDC's Division of Rural Services will award more than $808,000 to Arkansas schools and educators to support conservation education.
Read >Emerson Opens New $35 Million Manufacturing Facility for Professional Tools Business in Ash Flat, Arkansas
July 29, 2022Emerson has officially opened its new $35 million, 277,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Ash Flat.
Read >Coil Breaks Ground for New Independent Stave Company Mill
July 22, 2022Coil Construction has broken ground on a new state-of-the-art stave mill for Independent Stave Company in Independence County, Arkansas.
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