Recent Project Announcements

Texas remains the premier destination for companies to relocate and expand in the U.S. The inquiries from large companies and small businesses alike are not slowing down. Our economic expansion and positive outlook for the future have kept prospect activity high. Here some of companies that have recently announced their move or expansion in the state of Texas. 

Lily in Harris County: Lily announced it will build a $6.5 billion, 1 million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Harris County. The project is expected to generate more than 600 new jobs. This is the first active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in the state. A Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant of $5.5 million was extended to the company. 

Scotiabank in Dallas: Scotiabank, a multi-national financial services provider and one of the largest banks in North America, is investing $60 million to create a major regional office in Dallas. The project is expected to create 1,020 new jobs. A more than $10.7 million TEF grant was extended to the company. 

Lefko in New Braunfels: Lefko will locate their first U.S.-based manufacturing facility in New Braunfels. The advanced manufacturing facility will create 149 new jobs and more than $15 million in capital investment. A TEF grant of $968,500 was extended to Lefko. 

Samsung in Taylor: Samsung is investing $4.73 billion in a new initiative at the company's Taylor semiconductor fabrication facility as part of a transition to the manufacture of 2-nanometer leading-edge logic chips. The company will receive a $250 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF). 

SpaceX in Bastrop: SpaceX is investing $280 million and creating 400 jobs to expand its semiconductor research and development and advanced packaging facility in Bastrop. A $17.3 million TSIF grant was awarded to the company for the project. 

Yerico Manufacturing in Elgin: Yerico Manufacturing Inc. is expanding its Elgin facility, a project which is expected to create 30 new jobs and more than $13 million in capital investment. The company is increasing its semiconductor equipment refurbishment and repair capacity. A TSIF grant of $1.3 million was awarded to the company. 

Formosa Plastics in Jackson County: Formosa Plastics will open a new facility in Jackson County to produce C6 (1-Hexene), a feedstock organic compound used at their existing complex in Point Comfort. The project will create $150 million in capital investment. The project qualified under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program. 

Meta in El Paso: Meta announced it will build a new $1.5 billion data center complex in El Paso, creating 100 new jobs. 

PEGATRON in Georgetown: PEGATRON, a globally recognized leader in AI computing services, will invest $35 million in Georgetown to build the company’s first manufacturing facility in the U.S. The company plans to hire hundreds of employees for high-tech jobs. 

E-Space Inc. in Arlington: E-Space Inc. plans to build a 480,000-square-foot manufacturing building, office space and hangar in Arlington. The company is expected to invest $115 million and create 2,000 new jobs. 

AstraZeneca in Coppell: The U.K.-based biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca expanded its manufacturing facility in Coppell. The expansion represents an investment of $445 million and doubles their production of the drug Lokelma. 

Ferrovial in Milam County: Ferrovial will develop a $355 million 250-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility in Milam County. Once completed, the facility is expected to produce 450 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually, enough to serve 43,000 homes. 

NNA Polymers in Big Spring: NNA Polymers will open a plant to produce water-soluble polymers for use in water treatment, mining and oilfield applications in Big Spring. The $250 million plant is expected to create approximately 50 new jobs. 

Rowan Digital Infrastructure in Temple: Rowan Digital Infrastructure, a hyperscale data center developer, plans to build a $700 million data center in Temple. The campus will create 40 permanent positions. 

SPC Group in Burleson: SPC Group, operator of Korean bakery chain Paris Baguette, is investing $208 million in a 183,000-square-foot plant located in Burleson. 

BMK Pharma in Allen: BMK Pharma announced plans to open its U.S. headquarters in Allen. The $50 million facility will create more than 100 jobs. 

Gattefossé in Lufkin: Gattefossé, a provider of specialty ingredients and formulation solutions for the beauty and health care industries, opened its new manufacturing facility in Lufkin. The project represents a $55 million capital investment. 

Bridor USA in Lancaster: French-Canadian baked goods company, Bridor USA, plans to invest $410 million in a new industrial bakery and create up to 600 jobs over three phases. 

Ninth Avenue Foods in Longview: Ninth Avenue Foods plans to build its third manufacturing facility in Longview, investing more than $200 million and creating 150 new jobs over the next five years. 

Vantage Data Centers in San Antonio: Vantage Data Centers will build a $272 million, more than 200,000-square-foot, two-story tech campus in San Antonio. 

Gerdau in Midlothian: Gerdau, a merchant bar, structural steel, piling and rebar manufacturer, is investing more than $51 million to expand capacity at its recycled-content electric arc furnace mill in Midlothian. 

Lollicup USA in Rockwall: Lollicup USA, a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, relocated its headquarters from California to Rockwall. The company invested $20 million in the construction of a 650,000-square-foot production, distribution and office facility. 

Hennessey in Sealy: Hennessey, a car modification company, is investing $15 million in a new building to boost their manufacturing capacity. The 100,000-square-foot facility in Sealy will create 80 new jobs. 

Tubefab in Jacksonville: Tubefab, a copper tube fabricator, announced plans to build a new $30 million, 100,000-square-foot facility in Jacksonville, creating 40 new jobs. 

Wright One in Cedar Park: Wright One Inc., a hardware company that builds specialized fans and turbine technology, plans to establish its headquarters in Cedar Park, employing up to 164 people and investing $15.5 million. 

Epiroc in Garland: Epiroc, a mining and infrastructure equipment company, opened a new Surface Mining Automation Center in Garland. The project represents more than $5 million in capital investment. 

PV Hardware in Houston: PV Hardware, a solar tracker manufacturer, is expanding its presence in Houston with a new 95,000-square-foot facility. The expansion is expected to create 100 jobs. 

International Food Container Organization (IFCO) in Mesquite: IFCO, a reusable packaging supplier, opened its newest service center in Mesquite, creating more than 100 new jobs. 

Select Water Solutions and Mariana Minerals Lithium in Joaquin: Select Water Solutions and Mariana Minerals Lithium Extraction Facility will build a lithium plant in Joaquin. The first phase of construction is expected to bring in a $100 million in investment and 50 new jobs. 

Oura in Fort Worth: Health-tracking ring maker Oura announced it will open a new manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. 

Applied Optoelectronics in Sugar Land: Applied Optoelectronics Inc. is investing $150 million over the next several years for a data center expansion in Sugar Land. 

Motive in Austin: Motive, a provider of AI-powered integrated operations platform, is opening a new office in Austin, creating 200 new jobs. 

Amazon in Tyler: Amazon opened a last mile warehouse in Tyler. The 100,000-square-foot distribution center will create 100 jobs. 

Berries Paradise in San Antonio: Berries Paradise, an international distributor, announced the opening a new headquarters in San Antonio, along with other operations in McAllen. 

Klauer Manufacturing Company in Tomball: Klauer Manufacturing, a roofing company, has opened a new facility in Tomball to warehouse and manufacture residential roof flashing. 

Energy Abundance in Laredo: Energy Abundance Development Corporation is planning to construct a 50,000-acre data center hub near Laredo. 

VoidForm in Universal City: VoidForm opened a new facility in the San Antonio area, which makes products designed to protect concrete structures. 

GAF Energy in Georgetown: GAF Energy, a subsidiary of Standard Industries and supplier of solar panels, relocated its headquarters from San Jose to Georgetown. 

Matica in College Station: Matica Biotechnology, Inc., a manufacturer of viral vectors and gene therapies, recently opened a 45,000-square-foot facility in College Station. 

R+L Carriers in El Paso: R+L Carriers invested $1 million in an expansion at its El Paso service center. 

Amazon in Robinson: Amazon will open a new 119,000-square-foot delivery station in Robinson. 

Tokyo Electron in Austin: Tokyo Electron's technical training and R&D center in Austin will help bolster Texas’ leadership in the semiconductor industry. The facility is expected to create more than $30 million in capital investment. A Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $3,080,000 was extended to the company.  

MGC Pure Chemicals America in Killeen: MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc. will expand production operations in Killeen, investing more than $150 million. A TSIF grant of $5.3 million was extended to the company. 

NTxBio in Plano: NTxBio is growing in Texas with a new biomanufacturing facility in Plano. The project will create more than 170 new jobs and $31 million in capital investment. The company was extended a Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant of $1,479,000. 

JPMS in Dallas County: John Paul Mitchell Systems (JPMS) is expanding its corporate headquarters to Texas. The project is expected to create more than $12 million in capital investment and bring 80 new jobs to Dallas County. A TEF grant of $640,000 was extended to JPMS. 

Prysmian & Encore Wire in McKinney: Italian-based Prysmian broke ground on a $500 million expansion project at the company's Encore Wire copper wire and cable manufacturing plant in McKinney. 

GCP Paper USA in New Caney: GCP Paper USA, Inc. began construction on its $400 million manufacturing facility in New Caney, expected to create 250 new jobs. 

Linde in Brownsville: Irish gas company Linde will invest $100 million in a new facility in Brownsville, creating 90 jobs. 

Inventec in Texas: Taiwanese electronics maker Inventec announced an investment plan of up to $85 million to establish a manufacturing facility in Texas. 

MTU Aero Engines AG in Fort Worth: German-based MTU Aero Engines AG announced an expansion in Fort Worth expected to create1,200 new jobs and $120 million in capital investment. 

Bionova in The Woodlands: Bionova has opened a $100 million cell manufacturing facility in The Woodlands. 

MGM and VanTran in Waco: MGM Transformers and VanTran Transformers announced the grand opening of a new 430,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility in Waco, expected to create 700 new jobs.  

Salcomp in Arlington: Salcomp, a manufacturer of power supplies for mobile and electronic devices, will establish their U.S. headquarters in Arlington and create 660 new jobs. 

L&T Technology Services in Plano: L&T Technology Services launched a state-of-the-art Engineering Design Center in Plano, which is set to generate more than 350 high-skilled jobs.  

Immatics in Stafford: Immatics US opened a 100,000-square-foot cell-therapy manufacturing plant in Stafford, expected to employ more than 200. 

Embraer in Fort Worth: Embraer opened its new MRO facilities at Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, generating $70 million in capital investment and 250 new jobs.