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.
Saronic in Brownsville: Saronic will build a next-generation shipyard at the Port of Brownsville—expected to be the largest in the nation—bringing an estimated 10,000 new jobs and more than $3.2 billion in capital investment. A Texas Enterprise Fund award was extended to the company and the shipyard also qualified under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program.
Texas Instruments in Richardson: Texas Instruments announced a $700 million investment for expanded capacity and technology investments their 300mm semiconductor wafer fab in Richardson. A Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $33.6 million was extended to the company.
Toyota in San Antonio: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas will expand manufacturing production capacity with a second vehicle assembly line in San Antonio. The expansion doubles their existing manufacturing footprint in San Antonio and represents a $3.6 billion capital investment that will create 2,000 new jobs. A Texas Enterprise Fund award was extended to the company and the project also qualified under the JETI program.
LITEON in McKinney: LITEON will establish a new North American headquarters for its advanced manufacturing facility in McKinney for the production of AI power and infrastructure-related solutions. The initial phase of the project represents a $307 million capital investment and 500 new jobs. A Texas Enterprise Fund award was extended to the company.
FormFactor in Famers Branch: FormFactor will create a new probe card manufacturing facility in Farmers Branch expected to create more than 600 jew jobs and between $140 to $170 million in capital investment in 2026. A TSIF grant of $24.2 million was extended to the company.
Quantum Global Technologies in Austin: Quantum Global Technologies announced plans for a new services facility in Austin, expected to create 287 new jobs and generate more than $43 million in investment. A TSIF grant of more than $3 million was extended to the company.
Schunk in Georgetown: Schunk Xycarb Technology announced the expansion of their production facility in Georgetown, bringing $42 million in capital investment and 25 new jobs. A TSIF grant of $3.9 million was extended to the company.
Caterpillar in Seguin: Caterpillar will expand its advanced engine manufacturing facility in Seguin with an investment of up to $5 million in Texas as part of its five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative.
Apollo in Austin: Apollo Global Management will establish a new strategic hub in Austin to drive innovation, emerging technology and the next phase of the firm's growth.
Samsung Electronics America in Plano: Samsung Electronics America will relocate their U.S. headquarters from New Jersey to Plano by the end of 2026.
Tesla in Brookshire: Tesla is expanding in Texas with their first solar manufacturing facility, investing up to nearly $3 billion and creating around 1,500 new jobs.
Waaree Energies in Brookshire: Waaree Energies announced the expansion of their Brookshire solar panel factory from $1 billion to $1.2 billion in investment, creating an additional 300 to 500 jobs on top of the 1,500 already announced.
Otsuka ICU Medical in Austin: Otsuka ICU Medical announced plans to invest more than $500 million in Austin to expand IV solutions manufacturing in Texas.
Spearmint Energy in Texas City: Spearmint Energy is expanding into Texas with the construction of a $450 million battery energy storage system to be constructed in Texas City.
Toyo Solar in Houston: Toyo announced they are building a solar cell manufacturing facility to be co-located at their existing assembly plant. The new project is expected to raise $375 million in capital investment and generate 400 manufacturing jobs.
Wildcat Discovery and EnergyX in Hooks: U.S. battery materials developer Wildcat Discovery Technologies and lithium technology company EnergyX announced plans for a lithium iron phosphate plant in Hooks. The project is expected to create more than $230 million in investment and 150 new jobs.
APS in Van Alstyne: Advanced Process Solutions (APS) announced plans for their first manufacturing facility in Texas, located in Van Alstyne. The project is expected to bring $40 million in capital investment and 175 new jobs to the Lone Star State.
Air Liquide Group in Bay City: Air Liquide Group will expand production capabilities at their site in Bay City with a new $200 million investment to support chemical manufacturing.
H-One in Seguin: Automotive supplier H-One announced plans to invest $100 million in a new manufacturing facility, creating 170 new jobs.
Hyundai in Hill County: Hyundai Engineering began construction on a new solar plant in Hill County, bringing $335 million in capital investment.
KTH in Seguin: KTH, a major Tier-1 automotive supplier, will invest $100 million in a new manufacturing plant in Sequin, expecting to create 173 new jobs by 2031.
Pratt Industries in Rockwall: Pratt Industries announced the expansion of their manufacturing facility in Rockwall, nearly doubling the square footage. The project is expected to create $90 million in capital investment and nearly 100 new jobs.
Ninth Avenue Food in Longview: Ninth Avenue Foods announced their new $76 million dairy facility in Longview that’s estimated to bring 150 new jobs.
Foxconn in Houston: Foxconn, the Taiwan-based contract electronics manufacturer, has announced they are expanding their AI server facility in Houston, bringing $71.9 million in capital investment.
Amazon in Georgetown: Amazon announced plans to build a $48 million 249,000-square-foot warehouse in Georgetown.
HEB in San Antonio: H-E-B will expand their Foster Road campus in San Antonio with a new $175 million refrigerated distribution facility.
CRISP POWER in Stafford: Food manufacturer CRISP POWER announced their $15 million project for a production facility in Stafford.
Deliverlt Group in Sugar Land: Deliverlt, a Texas-based pharmaceutical company, announced a new $11.85 million manufacturing facility in Sugar Land.
Caterpillar in Seguin: Caterpillar announced a $5 million investment in Seguin as part of a five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative.
NuScale in Houston: NuScale, a developer of small modular reactor technology, expanded to Texas with a new operations center in Houston. This move shows the growing interest in nuclear energy emerging in Texas and why the state is at the forefront of advanced nuclear adoption.
West Star Aviation in Addison: West Star Aviation opened a new maintenance facility at the Addison Airport, which is around 40,000 square feet and is expected to help bring more jobs to the state.
SEG Solar in Houston: Houston-based company SEG Solar announced they are expanding their solar module factory with a third facility in Houston.
Axjo Group in Haltom: Axjo Group, a Swedish plastic solution manufacturer, opened a new 160,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Haltom City.
Partly to Austin: Partly, a New Zealand-based AI company, announced they will move their headquarters to Austin and expect to bring 200 jobs.
Grundfos in Brookshire: Grundfos officially broke ground on a multi-million dollar, 143,000-square-foot manufacturing facility expansion at their U.S. headquarters campus in Brookshire.
Texas Materials in Cedar Park: Texas Materials will establish a new regional headquarters in Cedar Park, expected to create at least 169 jobs.
Qarbon Aerospace in Red Oak: Qarbon Aerospace will expand their defense manufacturing plant at their headquarters in Red Oak, with an additional 55,000 square feet of production space.
USA Rare Earth in Hudspeth County: A Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant was extended to USA Rare Earth to accelerate rare earth mineral production at their Round Top Mountain project in Hudspeth County. The facility is expected to create 260 jobs and more than $1.4 billion in capital investment.
USG Corporation in Orange: USG Corporation is growing in Texas with a new production facility in Orange expected to create $1.175 billion in capital investment and nearly 200 jobs over the life of the project. The project qualified under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology & Innovation (JETI) program.
Applied Optoelectronics in Sugar Land: Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. will expand their manufacturing capacity in Sugar Land, representing more than $279 million in capital investment and 500 new jobs. The company was extended a TSIF grant, which encourages Texas’ continued leadership in this critical industry.
Avant Technology in Pharr: Avant Technology has been awarded a TSIF grant for their expansion in Pharr to produce more complex semiconductor assemblies tailored for enterprise, automotive and industrial markets. The project is expected to create 250 jobs and more than $20 million in capital investment.
Bimbo Bakeries in Irving: Bimbo Bakeries announced the relocation of its headquarters from Pennsylvania to Irving. The new headquarters provides the manufacturer closer proximity to its parent company, Grupo Bimbo, which has its global headquarters in Mexico City.
Dell in Texas: Dell Technologies announced the unanimously approved changing of the jurisdiction of its state of incorporation from Delaware to its home state of Texas.
Celestica in Fort Worth: Celestica, a Canadian electronics company, will locate a new manufacturing site in Fort Worth, with plans to invest $876 million and create 1,715 new jobs.
Raising Cane's in Plano: Raising Cane's has invested $112 million into an expansion of its office in Plano.
RoyOMartin in Corrigan: RoyOMartin has announced plans to expands its manufacturing operations in Corrigan, creating $115.1 million in capital investment and 123 new jobs.
Hanyang in Austin: Hanyang, a subsidiary of Hanyang ENG Co. Ltd., plans to build a manufacturing facility in Austin with an estimated capital investment of $14 million.
U.S. Modules in College Station: Solar panel manufacturer U.S. Modules opened a facility in College Station, expected to add 250 jobs to the region by the end of the year.
Caterpillar in Victoria: Caterpillar will bring 200 new jobs to its Victoria facility, expanding hiring as the company looks to meet production needs.
STULZ USA in Denton: STULZ USA, a global company in mission-critical cooling solutions, announced plans to construct a new, state-of-the-art facility in Denton, adjacent to its existing location opened in 2025.
