- Nearly $18 million in grants
- Program helps communities prepare industrial sites for business investment
- TNECD has awarded nearly 175 Site Development Grants across Tennessee
- Grants total more than $3 million
- Program helps communities prepare industrial sites for business investment
- TNECD has awarded more than 140 Site Development Grants across Tennessee
Accretive Acquisitions Strengthen Stanley Black & Decker Portfolio in $25 Billion-Plus Outdoor Power Equipment Industry
NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of two leading companies in the growing outdoor power equipment industry, including purchasing the remaining 80 percent ownership stake in MTD Holdings Inc ("MTD") and the acquisition of Excel Industries ("Excel").
Manufacturer to invest $10 million to expand production capabilities in Weakley County.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and MTD Consumer Group, Inc. officials announced today that the manufacturer will invest $10 million in its Martin operations over the next five years.
MARTIN, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Dong-A Hwa Sung Co., LTD. officials announced today that the company will locate its first U.S. operations, Dong-A USA, Inc., in Martin. The home appliance and automotive supplier will create approximately 220 jobs and invest $13 million in Weakley County, which represents the largest and only foreign direct investment in Weakley County’s history.
Jackson State Community College of Jackson, TN recently announced plans to expand in Weakley County. JSCC plans to open a satellite campus at the Weakley County Adult Learning Center in Dresden, TN.
