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Knife factory, data center project up for incentives in Austin suburb

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Multimillion-dollar projects, a few hundred jobs on the table By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Aug 26, 2024 A long-awaited cutlery manufacturer’s expansion in the area and another data center project are up for incentives next month in Georgetown, about 30 miles north of Austin. Cangshan Cutlery Co. — which previously intended to […]

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iMarket move

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EDIE ZUVANICH Special to the Press 07/27/2024 06:00 AM New development targets Samsung suppliers A planned compound being developed by a major industrial supplier from Korea will provide space for other suppliers looking to locate in the burgeoning Taylor industrial hub. ImarketAmerica, the United States subsidiary of iMarket-Korea, presented the Taylor City Council with designs for […]

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Samsung supplier wins incentives to build Taylor plant that could be a $575M investment

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It’s the latest example of the chipmaker’s impact on the region By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 26, 2024 Updated Jul 26, 2024 8:48am CDT A key South Korean supplier to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has moved a step closer to building a $575 million phosphoric acid plant on 85 acres it purchased at the […]

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Business leaders play tourist on Taylor bus tour of $250B-plus in construction projects

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‘You can’t really get to know people just at a stuffy event around a table in a ballroom’ By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 29, 2024 As a black tour bus from Austin rolled down U.S. 79 on July 24 toward farmland straddling Hutto and Taylor that’s now under development, Taylor Economic Development Corp. […]

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Tesla, Soulbrain launch major projects

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BY TRAVIS E. POLING Special to the Press 07/27/2024 06:00 AM Electric vehicle maker Tesla has been shipping cars out of the sprawling RCR Taylor Rail Logistics Park for more than a year, but now the company is taking up more than 180,000 square feet of warehouse space there just 30 miles from its east Travis […]

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Exclusive: Tesla leases space in RCR Taylor Logistics Park

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Elon Musk-led company growing its footprint across Central Texas By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 24, 2024 Tesla Inc. plans to take a 183,000-square-foot, rail-served building in the RCR Taylor Logistics Park that is being built by Houston-based Partners Real Estate. It marks the latest example of the electric vehicle manufacturer’s growing footprint in the […]

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Another industrial project gets underway in fast-growing Georgetown

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Berry Creek Business Park expected to be move-in ready next year By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 9, 2024 Houston-based Fidelis and Transwestern Real Estate Services have started work on a long-anticipated 521,000-square-foot industrial park in an emerging industrial hub north of Austin. A groundbreaking took place recently for the Berry Creek […]

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Key Samsung supplier iMarket America plans big tech-oriented industrial park in Taylor

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It would have the footprint of about two Lakeline Malls By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 10, 2024 About a year after a key Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. supplier signed a memorandum of understanding to build a massive technology-oriented business park in Taylor, the Korean company has released more details about what it […]

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New Liberty Hill economic development director aims for growth in which ‘nobody gets left behind’

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Many watching this Austin suburb as the next to go boom, economically By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 9, 2024 Christian Kurtz acknowledges feeling a bit strange having a first day of work after more than a decade at his last job. He took the reins July 8 as director of economic […]

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WELCOME TO TEXAS

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International companies discuss what it’s like to move here to expand the semiconductor ecosystem By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jul 3, 2024 At a May conference in Tampa, Florida, executives of Korea-based LS Electric Co. Ltd. detailed plans to develop what the company is calling a technical center campus in Bastrop. The presentation was […]

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