Li-Cycle to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Alabama

Commercial Spoke 4 will Provide an Initial Processing Capacity Increase of up to 5,000 tonnes of Manufacturing Scrap and End-of-life Batteries per year, Bringing Li-Cycle’s North American Recycling Capacity to 25,000 tonnes per year
September 08, 2021 –Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY) (“Li…

PepsiCo to Invest $180 Million in Mega-Fulfillment Center in Osceola County

Project Will Create 180 Full-Time Jobs
PepsiCo today announced its $180 million investment in a 355,000 square-foot mega-fulfillment center that will create 180 full-time jobs in the area.
Located at Poinciana Boulevard and conveniently near the SunRail Line, the project includes advanced technologies allowing PepsiCo…

$150 Million Investment Will Create 292 New Jobs

Prestage Farms of South Carolina, LLC, a division of Prestage Farms, today announced plans to construct a new processing facility in Kershaw County. The $150 million investment will create 292 new jobs.

Founded in 1983, Prestage Farms is a family-owned, family-led producer of quality pork and poultry products…

Calgary Rises in the Ranks as a Top Tech Talent City

*This piece first appeared in the Calgary Economic Development newsroom on July 14, 2021, written by Michelle Seto, Communications Specialist.

Calgary recorded double-digit growth in tech talent and total tech jobs over the past five years, rising six spots to 28th place among the Top 50 North American markets…

Defense Contractor Renews TexAmericas Center Lease and Expands Operations

Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies that serves the construction, engineering and manufacturing, and defense industries, has signed two new lease agreements with TexAmericas Center to accommodate the company’s expansion.
 The lease agreements will provide additional industrial and office…