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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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Pair of manufacturers added to big Georgetown industrial park

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The fast-growing city has attracted a wave of manufacturers and distributors Dallas-based Jackson Shaw Co. has inked a pair of new leases at its 224-acre industrial park in Georgetown north of Austin that brings the first phase of the development to 85% occupied. The developer announced on May 30 that Austin-based Control Panels USA Inc. has leased […]

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Happy 40th Birthday Dell

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Dell Technologies reached a significant milestone today, May 3, by celebrating their 40th anniversary in business. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of their global headquarters in Round Rock, TX. What started as a vision to democratize computers has transformed into a global powerhouse of innovation, with a profound impact on the Round Rock […]

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Austin-based Wondercide relocates HQ to Round Rock amid swift growth

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Company plans to add employees in bigger office, manufacturing facility An Austin-based company that makes natural products for pets, which rose to prominence nearly a decade ago after an appearance on the television show “Shark Tank,” has moved its headquarters to Round Rock. Wondercide LLC announced on May 20 that it relocated its operations and 62 employees […]

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Silicon Valley-based EcoMicron to get up to $1.3M in incentives to move HQ to Cedar Park

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The semiconductor suppliers keep coming By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 26, 2024 A San Jose-based company that supports the semiconductor industry and others in the tech sector will receive an incentive package worth a maximum of about $1.3 million to relocate its headquarters to Cedar Park. The Cedar Park City Council approved […]

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Georgetown manufacturers ink big leases in industrial parks amid growth plans

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Austin suburb has become a magnet for industrial development By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 26, 2024 A pair of Georgetown manufacturers have taken up nearly 580,000 square feet for warehousing and distribution in sprawling industrial parks built by Albuquerque-based Titan Development Ltd. Ohio-based Kreate, which recently acquired the longtime operations of Tasus […]

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