Indiana Furniture Plans Expansion
Jasper-based Indiana Furniture is looking to expand operations. WFIE-TV in Evansville reports the more than 115-year-old company plans to invest $17 million to relocate production to a larger location... Read More
Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics
Chicago Company Relocating HQ to Huntington
A Chicago-based vegan food producer and restaurant has announced plans to relocate operations to Huntington County. Kitchen 17 says it will invest more than $1 million to acquire and renovate the hist... Read More
Audio Company Sees Growth After COVID Pivot
A young South Bend-based company continues to grow after being forced to pivot during the pandemic. LEA Professional, which was founded in 2019, manufactures amplifiers for professional-grade sound sy... Read More
Plastics Company Continuing Indiana Growth
An Ohio-based plastics manufacturer is planning to once again expand its operations in northeast Indiana. 20/20 Custom Molded Plastics LLC says it will invest nearly $13 million to renovate and equip... Read More
Langham Logistics Clears Hurdle for Plainfield Facility
Indianapolis-based Langham Logistics has received a key approval for its Plainfield facility. The third-party logistics, warehousing and distribution provider says the facility has been licensed as an... Read More
Five Below Confirms Shelby County Distribution Center
Philadelphia-based Five Below Inc. (Nasdaq: FIVE) has made official its plans to open a new distribution center in Shelby County. The specialty discount retailer says it will invest more than $100 mil... Read More
Owens-Brockway Facility Receives Tax Abatement
The Madison County Council has approved a tax abatement for the Owens-Brockway glass facility in Lapel. Our partners at the The Herald-Bulletin report the incentive was granted to allow the company to... Read More
Brazilian Company Expanding in Terre Haute
A Brazil-based manufacturer is expanding its operations in Vigo County. Fitesa, which produces nonwoven hygiene and healthcare products, says it will invest more than $19 million in its Terre Haute fa... Read More
Toyota Material Handling Passes Milestone
Toyota Material Handling in Columbus is marking a major milestone. The manufacturer says it has surpassed 750,000 forklifts produced at the facility, just six years after passing the 500,000 mark.... Read More
Indiana Again Tops U.S. in Steel Production
Indiana continues to lead the nation in steel production. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Indiana produced 21.6 million tons of steel in 2020, which is down from 24.7 million the... Read More
Toyota Making Massive Investment, Adding 1,400 Jobs
Another major investment is coming to the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana plant in Gibson County. The automaker says it will invest more than $800 million to add two electric vehicles to its produc... Read More
Nebraska Manufacturer Eyeing New Albany
Nebraska-based MP Global Products LLC is planning to set up operations in Floyd County. The company, which manufactures recycled cardboard insulation packaging products, is looking to invest $4.4 mill... Read More
Toyota to Make Economic Development Announcement
Executives from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana Inc. in Princeton will Wednesday make another economic development announcement. Few details are available, however Governor Eric Holcomb will be on... Read More
Apple Facility Shines Spotlight on Growing Logistics Hub
The executive director of the Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership says the addition of a new distribution center from Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) will put more focus on an area that is bui... Read More
Berry Global Makes Big Investment in Sustainable Film
Evansville-based Berry Global Group Inc. (NYSE: BERY) is investing more than $70 million to support what it says is continued growth in recyclable consumer packaging films. The plastics packaging comp... Read More
Berry, Thor Detail Emission Reduction Plans
Two Hoosier companies are detailing plans to reduce direct and indirect carbon emissions. Evansville-based Berry Global Group Inc. (NYSE: BERY) and Thor Industries Inc. (NYSE: THO) in Elkhart both say... Read More
Amazon Confirms Fort Wayne Plans
Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) has confirmed plans to build a 630,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Fort Wayne. The project, which had been previously referred to as "Project Mastodon," will be the company... Read More
Five Below Planning Shelby County Distribution Center
Philadelphia-based Five Below Inc. (Nasdaq: FIVE) is looking to build a major distribution facility in Shelby County. According to documents filed with the county, the specialty discount store chain p... Read More
Automaker Furloughs, Delays from Microchip Shortage
A global microchip shortage is having a significant impact on Indiana’s automakers, including furloughs of thousands of workers on production lines and the temporary parking of incomplete vehicles. In... Read More
Whitley County Company Expanding HQ
Columbia City-based Sailrite Enterprises Inc. has announced plans to grow its footprint in northeast Indiana. The company, which provides fabric, tools, hardware and sewing supplies, plans to invest m... Read More