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Kordsa, Inc. Invests $50 Million to Create 200 New Jobs in Chattanooga
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, along with Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter, and officials from Kordsa, Inc. announced the company’s plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Chattanooga. The $50 million investment will create 200 new jobs
TPC Printing & Packaging Announces $21 Million Expansion
TPC Printing & Packaging, a 99-year-old company specializing in printing and folding containers for cosmetics, spirits, fulfillment and fashion companies, today announced a $21 million expansion in East Ridge, Tennessee, Hamilton County. TPC plans to add more than 90 new
Chattanooga Launches Gig City Goes Quantum
Chattanooga has launched a new initiative, “Gig City Goes Quantum,” to prepare for education, jobs, and business opportunities in the emerging quantum technology sector. The announcement was made by Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly during a recent meeting of the Quantum
Applications Open for Chatt 2.0 Child Care Substitute Pilot
Chattanooga 2.0 and early childhood leaders from its Early Matters action team recently announced a third round of the Quality Matters Fund (QMF) that will benefit both child care providers and early childhood educators. The focus of this QMF round
Nokian Tyres Announce $174 Million Expansion
Finland-based tire manufacturer, Nokian Tyres, recently announced plans to invest $174.1 million toward expanding operations in Dayton, Tennessee. The new expansion comes in the form of a 350,000-square-foot tire warehouse which will create 75 new jobs, increasing the total number
iFixit Warehouse Plan Wins Approval
Recently, iFixit received approval for the modification plan of its new location. The company is now on track to begin renovations for a warehouse located in Onion Bottom Station. Once complete, the facility will house iFixit’s distribution and back-office operations,
Chattanooga Chamber and Hamilton County Schools Present Get (Future) Ready
This week, the Chattanooga Chamber and Hamilton County Schools held Get (Future) Ready — an annual event that offers eighth-grade students in Hamilton County middle schools the opportunity to connect with business professionals and expand their understanding of potential careers.
How Supplier Diversity Drives Economies Forward
Looking ahead at what’s new for your Chamber of Commerce and our broader Chattanooga business community in 2023, our in-house DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) experts have been working with key community partners to launch a pilot project aimed at
With NOVONIX, Chattanooga Leaps Ahead in EV Readiness
This year, specialized manufacturer of essential EV-battery technology, NOVONIX, posted two major announcements. Along with Volkswagen’s recent innovations in the electric vehicle space, NOVONIX’s forward-thinking leadership and commitment have resulted in a new partnership on local workforce development, as well
With Qubitekk, EPB Goes Quantum
Building on its award-winning collaboration with Oak Ridge and Los Alamos national laboratories, EPB of Chattanooga and Qubitekk – designers and manufacturers of quantum network systems – have joined forces to launch America’s first industry-led, commercially available quantum network. By
