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Samsung pouring $45B into Austin area — one of largest deals in US history

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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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EV supplier CelLink secures $362M federal loan for factory in Georgetown

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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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Tiger Woods-backed mini golf, mineral pools spa complex approved northwest of Austin

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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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Companies with ties to Samsung snag big pieces of ‘unicorn’ industrial site in Taylor

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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 […]

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Michelle’s Patisserie: Crafting Sweet Moments and Community Connections in Liberty Hill

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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 […]

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Leander partners with Titan Development on 115-acre business park

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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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Semiconductor Industry Growth Highlighted in Round Rock, TX

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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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Boom Town 2024: Austin thought leaders weigh in on what’s ahead for Texas’ capital — Table of Experts

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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 […]

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Two Samsung suppliers establishing HQs in Round Rock 

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Fernanda Figueroa,Austin American-Statesman  Two South Korea-based Samsung suppliers have announced they will establish their U.S. headquarters in Round Rock.  MSS International, a supplier of gas sensors and piping, and iMarket America, a maintenance, repair and operations company, announced the move in December and February, respectively. Officials from each company said they chose the city because of its […]

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Lowe’s to open its first store in America’s fastest-growing city

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Lowe’s Cos. Inc. plans to open a store in Georgetown. The home improvement center will build its first location in the suburb north of Austin at 2301 I-35, across the highway from CelLink Corp.’s manufacturing facility and just north of Costco Wholesale Corp. The store is slated to open in the first quarter of 2025, said Trent Ferrell, owner of […]

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