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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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Industrial project in Liberty Hill puts suburb ‘in the mix’ for big employers

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Little suburb to get big space for businesses By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jun 18, 2024 A Texas-based industrial developer is working to eventually build more than 1 million square feet of industrial space in Liberty Hill that officials said will allow the fast-growing city northwest of Austin to “be in the […]

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Samsung supplier Fine Semitech building out space in Hutto

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It’s part of a wave of semiconductor-related companies migrating to the region By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal May 2, 2024 Another key supplier to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is building out a facility in the region. South Korea-based Fine Semitech Corp., or FST, has been working out of a nearly 16,000-square-foot manufacturing […]

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These are key economic development leaders to know in the Austin suburbs

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By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Mar 27, 2024 Updated Jun 21, 2024 11:29am CDT From the Samsung factory rising in Taylor to Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Boring Co. operations in Bastrop — plus Tesla‘s growing presence in Kyle and data centers planned in Caldwell County — and every direction in between, the Austin suburbs are booming. Communities outside of Austin’s core have emerged as […]

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Round Rock Named Top Place to Live in the U.S. by Livability

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Round Rock retains its prestigious position as one of the top places to reside in the United States, a title it has consistently held over the years. Recognized by Livability, a trusted authority in city rankings, Round Rock stands out for its exceptional qualities that make it a desirable place to call home. Livability’s thorough […]

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Leander-based data center equipment manufacturer to move to bigger space in Georgetown

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At stake for the company: Earth’s power supply By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Jun 3, 2024 A Leander-based company that makes cooling equipment for large electronic devices will consume a big space in Georgetown that will allow it to ramp up manufacturing in the data center industry. Dozens of jobs will need […]

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Global manufacturing giant grows its Austin-area footprint to 1.3M square feet

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Company known to make everything from Apple computers to hairdryers By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 5, 2024 One of the world’s largest contract manufacturers has taken over a 150,000-square-foot building in Round Rock that has quietly pushed the company’s footprint to more than 1.3 million square feet in the Austin area. […]

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