Tag: Alabama Department of Commerce
Amazon to open $30 million Alabama ‘sortation center’
Amazon plans to invest nearly $30 million to open a 362,000-square-foot “sortation center” in Mobile, a facility that allows the Internet retail giant to...
Alabama exports surging in unexpected corners of the world
It’s clear that 2016 was a stellar year for Alabama exports, with rising shipments in a number of markets worldwide, signaling even more optimism...
Wal-Mart to invest $135M in Alabama import distribution center
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to invest at least $135 million to open a massive import distribution facility in Mobile County, creating 550 jobs...
Alabama shatters export record at $20.6 billion in 2016
Alabama’s exports broke an all-time record in 2016 with $20.6 billion in goods and services shipped abroad from the Yellowhammer State, a 6.4-percent increase...
Alabama business leaders announce AlabamaWorks, new unified workforce system
Alabama business, education and workforce training leaders made a major announcement Tuesday at the RSA Center for Commerce in Montgomery about the state's workforce development system.
Together they...
Automotive supplier MöllerTech chooses Bibb County for $46.3M investment, creates 222...
Alabama's manufacturing base is expanding once again.
German automotive supplier MöllerTech announced Monday they will build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bibb County, creating 222 jobs.
Alabama...
German auto parts manufacturer to build plant in Auburn
A German auto parts maker is building its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Alabama and production is expected to begin next year, Alabama Department...
Aerospace, automotive industries driving healthy business outlook for state
The message from Gov. Robert Bentley and the Alabama Department of Commerce is that Alabama’s business sector is thriving. According to figures released Tuesday,...
