Manufacturing

New plastics manufacturer creating 17 jobs in Farmington

Industrial plastics manufacturer PolySol is relocating its headquarters from Michigan where it was founded nearly two years ago to Farmington, Missouri, where it plans to create 17 jobs and make a ... Read More

Another Great Year for Missouri: 58 expansions, 5,700 new jobs and $473M investment

Among the headlines for this week’s development news: 2015 was another great year for Missouri, State’s general revenue report shows growing economy, Automotive sector helping drive state’s economy, Missouri’s graduation rate ... Read More

Plastics manufacturer will add 110 jobs in KC

A Portugal plastics manufacturer will add to its Kansas City-area presence by investing $35 million and creating 110 new jobs in the next five years. Logoplaste will make Kansas City its ... Read More

Missouri’s automotive industry continues to grow with the expansion of JASPER Engines

The company will embark on a $2.5 million expansion to increase the size of its facility and workforce with the expected creation of 24 new jobs in the area. Based in ... Read More

Boulevard selects site for new distribution center

Boulevard Brewing Co. announced that it entered into a long-term lease for a new distribution center in Kansas City that will give it three times more space. As the Kansas City ... Read More

Made in Missouri: Ford F-150 + Natural Gas

The first 2016 F-150 to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) rolled off the assembly line Wednesday in Missouri at Ford Motor Co.’s Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo. Read more ... Read More

Missouri Food Processing Company Paradise Locker doubles its footprint, adds jobs

The Missouri Department of Economic Development today announced that Paradise Locker, a Missouri-grown, sustainable meat processing company based in Trimble, is doubling its size and increasing its workforce to about 30 ... Read More

St. Louis Among Top 10 Markets with the Most Manufacturing Graduates

St. Louis ranked 5th for number of graduates according to Site Selection Group. Site Selection Group, a global site selection and economic incentive firm specializing in labor analytics, used recent data ... Read More

New Missouri training program certifies food and beverage industry technicians

The one of a kind program will initially only be available in Kansas City and Chicago. Through a partnership with ITT Technical Institute and leading food and beverage companies,the Food Processing ... Read More

U.S. Navy Continues to Grow Missouri’s Military Supply Chain

Earlier this week, Missouri-based defense contractor Arnold Defense announced they had been awarded a U.S. Navy contract for several hundred rocket launchers and related equipment worth more than $19 million. This ... Read More