Financial Technology Company to Invest $925,000, Create 69 Jobs
 
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with TransCard, LLC officials announced plans to expand their operations on Jenkins Rd. in Chattanooga, Tenn. The expansion is a result of TransCard acquiring HQ Gift Cards, Inc., located in Louisville, Ky., along with the organic growth of their core bank business. TransCard’s expansion represents a $925,000 investment and will create 69 new jobs in Hamilton County.
 
“Tennessee’s extensive technology infrastructure and pro-business climate offer companies a significant competitive advantage in today’s global marketplace,” Hagerty said. “Under Craig Fuller’s visionary guidance, TransCard has become part of the great entrepreneurial DNA of this state. Craig and his team have built a world class technology company and we are proud that they call Tennessee home.”

Plastics Injection Molding Company to Invest $1.3 Million, Create 45 New Jobs

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with RCTENN officials announced today the company’s plans to expand its Gallatin, Tenn. facility. The expansion represents a $1.3 million investment by RCTENN and will create 45 new jobs in Sumner County.

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Healthcare Revenue Management Company to Add 48 New Jobs

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with Xtend Healthcare Advanced Revenue Solutions representatives announced today the company will expand its Hendersonville, Tenn. facility. The announcement represents an investment of $550,000 and will create 48 new, full-time jobs in Sumner County.

Established Food Manufacturer to Create 148 Jobs, Invest $3 Million

NASHVILLE ---- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty, along with Williams Sausage Company officials announced today the company will add 148 new jobs to its manufacturing facility on Old Troy-Hickman Road in Union City. Williams Sausage, an established food manufacturer, will create 148 jobs and invest $3 million at its Obion County headquarters.

Aluminum Manufacturer to Invest $275 Million; Create 200 Full-Time Jobs, 400 Construction Jobs

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty, along with Alcoa officials, announced today the company will expand its rolling mill in Alcoa, Tenn. to meet the growing demand for light, durable and recyclable aluminum sheet for automotive production. The expansion at Alcoa’s facility on East Hunt Rd. represents a $275 million investment over the next three years and will add 200 permanent full-time jobs upon completion, as well as 400 jobs during the construction phase. 

Automotive Industry Supplier to Invest $9 million, Create 75 Jobs

NASHVILLE --- Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with VIAM Manufacturing officials today announced an expansion of the company’s facility on Park Tower Drive in Manchester, Tenn., creating 75 new jobs. The expansion represents a $9 million investment and will bring VIAM’s operating space to 507,000 square-feet at its Coffee County facility.

Company to Invest $2 Million, Create 200 New Jobs

NASHVILLE --- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty, along with Goodman Manufacturing officials today announced the air conditioning and heating equipment manufacturer will expand its plant in Dayton, Tenn. The expansion represents an investment of $2 million and the creation of 200 new positions in Rhea County. 

604 Net New Jobs Created, 107 Net New Businesses Started

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development announced today the 2012 Economic Impact and Reinvestment Statistics from its 24 Tennessee Main Street communities across the state.  Certified Main Street communities generated more than $82 million of public/private investment in 2012, and continue to be a vital part of the state’s economic and cultural identity.

Warehouse and Distribution Company to Invest $1.5 Million, Create 25 New Jobs