Press Releases

Governor McCrory Kicks Off North Carolina Manufacturing Week

Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed October 3-7, 2016 as North Carolina Manufacturing Week. The proclamation salutes one of the state’s most powerful economic engines.

Corning to Launch 205-Job Expansion in North Carolina

Company will invest nearly $83.5 million in Catawba and Forsyth counties

Governor McCrory Announces 551-Job Expansion by Avadim Technologies in Buncombe County

Life sciences company will invest $20.4 million

Almac Group Selects Durham for 79-Job Expansion

U.K.-based clinical services provider will invest $5.2 million

North Carolina's August Employment Figures Released

IGH —The state’s seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate was 4.6 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from July’s revised rate.  The national rate remained unchanged at 4.9 percent.

CS Carolina Expansion Brings 42 Jobs to Alamance County

Textile producer will invest $9.8 million at Burlington facility

Peak Demand to Bring 37 Jobs to Wilson County

Global Supplier of Electrical Transmissions Selects N.C. for New HQ

Yokohama Tire Corporation Selects North Carolina for Technical Development Center, Creating 56 Jobs

Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that Yokohama Tire Corporation will establish a Technical Development Center in North Carolina.

Construction Industry Innovator Will Bring 205 Jobs to Alamance County

Prescient Will Invest Nearly $19 Million in East Coast Operations Center

Governor McCrory Announces More Than $5.1 Million in Infrastructure Funding

Loans and grants support 197 new jobs statewide