Mississippi News

Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems, a global automotive supplier in manufacturing air ventilation systems and window frame trim, is locating manufacturing operations in Baldwyn. The project is a $22.5 million corporate investment and will create up to 400 jobs over six years. Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems is locating its manufacturing plant in the Harry A. Martin […]

Recycling company Madera Fuels is locating material collection and processing operations in Vicksburg. The project is a $4.859 million corporate investment and will create 30 jobs. Madera Fuels converts non-recyclable waste into reusable fuel. The company’s Vicksburg facility, which includes 300,000 square feet of warehousing space, will aggregate, sort/separate, blend and recycle various commercial waste

Voyant Beauty, manufacturer of beauty and personal care products, is expanding in Olive Branch. The project is a $13.17 million corporate investment and will create 80 new jobs and retain 57 existing jobs. Voyant Beauty is a leading, full-service partner to the personal care and beauty industry serving customers at every stage of the brand

Ilex Organics, supplier of Yaupon tea and Mississippi-grown catfish fillets, is locating operations in Clarksdale. The project is a $2.612 million corporate investment and will create 60 jobs. Started in 2020 by entrepreneur and Mississippi native Oliver Luckett, Ilex will sell a variety of flavors of Yaupon tea, which will be produced and bagged in

The 2021 Forum on American Enterprise, hosted by the Mississippi Council on Economic Education, will be held on November 4, 2021, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Jackson Convention Complex. Attendees will hear from Sheena Allen, CEO and Founder of CapWay, Inc., and celebrate the work accomplished this year by the Dream Team, whose work

Hy Stor Energy LP (Hy Stor Energy) recently announced its mission to develop and advance the production, storage, and delivery of green hydrogen at scale in the United States. Hy Stor Energy, together with its strategic partner Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure (CC&L Infrastructure), will develop, commercialize, and operate large-scale, long-duration hydrogen hubs that will

A Biden Administration proposal to require banks and financial service providers to report banking transactions could affect almost every Mississippian with a job or business and would be an infringement on personal and business privacy without any grounds for suspecting tax fraud. The administration initially called for reporting all personal or business accounts with at

Waste and recycling container and equipment maker Plum Creek Environmental is expanding in West Point, investing another $3 million and creating 50 jobs. Plum Creek currently employs more than 80 workers and plans to fill the 50 new jobs by the end of this year. Founded in 2007 in Columbus, Plum Creek is growing its