It’s an economic development win as the county attracts more Korean companies By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 22, 2025 One of South Korea’s largest banks, which has publicly named Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. as a customer, is opening its first local branch in Williamson County. New York-based Woori America Bank is […]
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By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 14, 2025 With three kids between the ages of 8 and 12, Cheney Gamboa doesn’t have much time for her own hobbies. Almost all of her free time is spent at home or taking the kids to school, Girl Scouts meetings, camps and more. The role […]
Lucrative roles are already posted on job sites. By Cristela Jones,Austin Trending Reporter Samsung Electronics is making progress on its massive $17 billion chip factory in Central Texas. The project has already spurred a growing tech hub outside of Austin, and once built, it’s set to continue positioning Texas as a leader in semiconductor manufacturing. In 2024, Samsung announced that it planned to open […]
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Cedar Park, Texas – June 23, 2025 — ExoDiscovery Technologies, a rapidly emerging biotech leader in cancer diagnostics and precision medicine, has announced the relocation of its U.S. headquarters to Cedar Park, Texas. The move represents a strategic investment in the region’s growing life sciences ecosystem and further cements Cedar Park’s position as a destination for […]
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June 20, 2025 (Williamson County, Texas) – Williamson County and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) celebrated the opening of East WilCo Highway Segment 3 with a ribbon cutting event on Friday, June 20. The project, which began construction in the fall of 2022, transformed the existing undivided two-lane FM 3349 and CR 101 roadways […]
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Suburbs still the star of Austin’s population boom — check out these stats By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal May 15, 2025 Updated May 15, 2025 2:04pm CDT Story Highlights The Austin metro has a new fastest-growing city by percent change. Hutto — the city about 30 miles northeast of Austin that’s known for […]
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By Gracie Warhurst | 11:22 AM May 12, 2025 CDTUpdated 11:22 AM May 12, 2025 CDT Hutto has seen a surge of economic growth centered around the revitalized Hutto Co-Op District and stretching along the north side of Hwy. 79, with new businesses filling gaps in the city’s entertainment and dining scene. Adding to that momentum, the area’s newest […]
It’s aiming to add employees and find more real estate north of Austin By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 1, 2025 Cupix Inc., a Korean company that builds 3D mapping software used in the construction and facilities management industries, has moved its U.S. headquarters to Williamson County from Silicon Valley, the latest […]
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By Sam Schaffer | 12:00 AM Mar 21, 2025 CDT Northline and Southbrook Station are two of Leander’s major development projects, which city officials hope will keep tax dollars in Leander and keep pace with the city’s growth. Northline is a nearly $1 billion, 116-acre development that will combine commercial and residential space with a modern aesthetic that […]
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Aerospace initiative geared to launch more jobs GEORGETOWN — Williamson County officials are taking not one small step but a big leap into the space race. County Commissioners recently approved creating the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corp. to promote infrastructure construction and research development in the area. Officials described the Space Development Corp., or SDC, […]