Arthur Jackson is back, and he’s on the hunt for economic wins By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 24, 2024 Updated Apr 25, 2024 8:38am CDT Arthur Jackson’s return to the Austin area to lead economic development in Cedar Park was all about relationships. First and foremost, the born-and-raised Central Texan and his wife wanted […]
Claire Osborn Austin American-Statesman Two new mixed-use projects in Taylor involve renovating old buildings, including a church built in 1912, to revitalize the downtown area. One of the developments, Talbot Commons, already has opened a boutique hotel in former Sunday school classrooms at what used to be the First Presbyterian Church at 114 W. Sixth […]
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Biden: Investment will ‘cement Central Texas’s role as a state-of-the-art semiconductor ecosystem’ By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 15, 2024 One of the largest economic development projects in the history of Texas is set to grow into one of the largest in America’s history. On April 15, representatives from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., the […]
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Tesla is reportedly among the company’s customers CelLink Corp., the reported Tesla Inc. supplier that opened its 295,000-square-foot factory in Georgetown last year, has completed the requirements for a $362 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy, according to an April 24 announcment. The Silicon Valley-based company, which makes light-weight flex harnesses essential to electric […]
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Hundreds of jobs possible over phases of construction, operation WorldSprings and PopStroke, a pair of entertainment projects planned in Cedar Park, are both slated to come to the city northwest of Austin. The projects were approved on March 27 by the Cedar Park City Council for specific use permits for their sites. The entertainment complexes, if built, […]
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Billions of dollars of investment, hundreds of jobs are possible at the logistics park For more than a half-decade, what’s been called a “unicorn” in the Central Texas industrial ecosystem has been poised to boom. Now, the 750-acre RCR Taylor Logistics Park is living up to that potential. Over the last several months, three companies tied to […]
A Sweet Journey from Childhood Passion to Local Icon Nestled in the heart of Liberty Hill, Texas, Michelle’s Patisserie is a testament to the lifelong love affair between founder Michelle Doyon and the art of baking. Michelle’s journey epitomizes the fusion of talent, dedication, and unwavering passion, from humble beginnings in her grandmother’s kitchen to gracing the […]
Leander City Council approved an economic development agreement with Titan Development on Thursday to establish a 115-acre business park. At full capacity, the business park is anticipated to deliver up to 1.3 million square feet of Class-A flex industrial space. The development is located at the northeast intersection of Hero Way and CR 270. view map […]
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A SITE SELECTION INVESTMENT PROFILE ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, From Site Selection magazine, March 2024 Alexis Elmore, Associate Editor of Site Selection magazine On the Semiconductor Front Lines Industry experience proves to be vital in Round Rock. There’s a reason international semiconductor industry leaders continue to give credence to the Central Texas city of Round Rock. Simply put: The […]
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Austin is ready for its close-up. Hailed as a top contender in the contest for America’s Biggest Boomtown, the Texas capital is having a moment that will go down in history as the time that defined its character as a major player in American business. Although many longtime residents bemoan the losses–the iconic bars and […]