Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing Company Expands, Adds 40 New Jobs In Missouri

Melton Machine & Control Co., an advanced manufacturing company, recently announced plans to expand in Washington, Missouri. The new 300,000 sq. ft. expansion will enable the company to double its working ... Read More

Boeing Invests $100 Million In Workforce Development

Boeing Co., a global aerospace and defense manufacturer, recently announced plans to invest $100 million into new workforce development programs as a result of recent U.S. tax reform. The workforce development ... Read More

Animal Health Company Expands With Acquisition

Manna Pro, a St. Louis-based manufacturer and marketer of animal nutrition and care products, has acquired Dallas-based VetScience and its Fruitables brand of natural dog treats and food supplements. The acquisition ... Read More

325-Acre Industrial Park Breaks Ground In Hazelwood, Missouri

NorthPoint Development recently broke ground on a new 325-acre industrial park in Hazelwood, Missouri. The new development, named Hazelwood TradePort, could house up to 4 million square feet of new construction, ... Read More

Bayer & Monsanto Complete Merger, Establish Global Seeds & Traits and North American Headquarters In Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri-based agtech giant Monsanto and Bayer AG have completed their $66 billion definitive joint merger, which was originally announced in 2016, and plan to establish their new global Seeds ... Read More

French Automotive Manufacturer Breaks Ground On $60 Million Missouri Plant

Faurecia, a leading automotive technology company developing solutions for sustainable mobility and smart life on board, began construction on its new $60 million production facility in Blue Springs, Missouri. The new ... Read More

Missouri City Designated As “Open For Solar Business”

Lee’s Summit, Missouri, has received the top designation by the SolSmart program, which signals that a community is “open for solar business.” The designation enables communities to be more effective in ... Read More

400-Megawatt Wind Farm Coming To Northeast Missouri

Ameren Missouri recently announced plans to build a new 400-megawatt wind farm in Northeast Missouri. When constructed, the 175-turbine wind farm will be the largest source of wind energy in the ... Read More

Missouri-based Energy Solutions Company Completes $620 Million Acquisition

Emerson, a St. Louis-based energy solutions and advanced manufacturing company, announced it has acquired German pneumatics company Aventics for $620 million. The acquisition will expand Emerson’s fluid automation technologies for process ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Named Among Top American Cities To Start A Business In 2018

St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, have been named among the “15 Top American Cities To Start A Business.” Kansas City took the number seven spot in the rankings, while St. ... Read More