Economic Development News
Amazon is set to establish a last mile facility in Jackson-Madison County.
Vicki Bunch Named to TEDC Board
November 13, 2023Vicki Bunch, Chief Workforce Development Officer for the Greater Jackson Chamber, was named TEDC’s Secretary/Treasurer for the 2023-2024 year.
Toyota Tennessee Celebrates 20 Years on the Block
November 1, 2023Did you know the “heart” (engine block) of every Toyota assembled in North America comes from Jackson, Tennessee?
The LyondellBasell Jackson Plant is Celebrating 35 Years of Operations in Jackson in 2023! Did you know? The LyondellBasell Jackson PP Compound Plant covers approximately 13 acres, contains a 127,000 square foot building, a rail spur, container yard, and employs 106 employees and contractors. Did you know? The site was originally developed as a light manufacturing operation in […]
Manufacturing Day 2023
October 9, 2023Over 120 students from Jackson-Madison County Schools participated in Manufacturing Day, coordinated in partnership with the Greater Jackson Chamber, Jackson State Community College (JSCC) and the Jackson-Madison County School System.
Leadership Tennessee Names Mandy White to Class X
July 12, 2023Leadership Tennessee, a collective with a mission to foster non-partisan dialogue on issues of state importance, has named Mandy White, Greater Jackson Chamber chief economic development officer, to its 2023–2024 Signature Program Class X.
For the 8th Consecutive Time, Jackson Energy Authority Recognized with Diamond Rp3 Designation
May 2, 2023Jackson Energy Authority has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® Diamond designation from the American Public Power Association for an unprecedented 8th consecutive time for providing reliable and safe electric service.
6K Energy to establish a full-scale material manufacturing plant in Jackson, Tennessee.
Toyota Boshoku Tennessee, LLC (TBTN) officials announced today the company will invest $54.4 million to expand manufacturing operations at its metal stamping facility in Jackson, Tennessee.
Georgia-Pacific to Invest $425 Million To Build New Dixie Facility
September 26, 2022Georgia-Pacific has announced that it is investing $425 million in Jackson, Tennessee, to build a state-of-the-art Dixie® manufacturing facility.