Arizona - Expansion Solutions

A Global Technology Platform Takes Shape

September 9, 2026

Arizona’s economic development story has moved well beyond rapid population growth and low-cost Western expansion. The state is now assembling one of North America’s most consequential advanced-industry platforms, led by semiconductors but increasingly reinforced by aerospace, defense, artificial intelligence, health care, logistics and energy infrastructure. In 2025, the Arizona Commerce Authority and its partners won 90 competitive projects representing 27,749 projected jobs and more than $34 billion in investment. Those results established a ...

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Florence Copper Celebrates Arizona Grand Opening, Expanding U.S. Copper Supply

October 8, 2026

Operation is designed to produce 85 million pounds of copper annually and support approximately 200 direct jobs. FLORENCE, Ariz. (October 8, 2026) �...

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Dignity Health Plans 300,000-Square-Foot Medical Campus at Arizona Cardinals’ New North Phoenix Headquarters

May 27, 2026

New outpatient campus will anchor health care services within the Cardinals’ future mixed-use development near Scottsdale Road and Loop 101 PHOENIX,...

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Pima Community College Opens Future48 FIT Lab to Strengthen Advanced Manufacturing Workforce

March 26, 2026

TUCSON, Ariz. (Mar. 26, 2026) — Pima Community College (PCC), in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) and regional leaders, has of...

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Arizona Emerges as a Global Economic Powerhouse as Trade and Investment Reach Record Levels in 2025

March 2, 2026

PHOENIX, Ariz. (Mar. 2, 2026) — Arizona strengthened its position as a leading global economic hub in 2025, fueled by record international trade gro...

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Groundbreaking for Northland Pioneer College Expansion in Kayenta, Arizona

March 2, 2026

KAYENTA, Ariz. (Mar. 2, 2026) — Governor Katie Hobbs joined state, tribal, and local leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of Northland Pioneer Co...

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ERMCO to Establish New Manufacturing Facility in Arizona, Creating 500+ Jobs

February 12, 2026

Photo courtesy of JLL Phoenix Transformer manufacturer expands west to meet rising grid demand and strengthen U.S. energy infrastructure MARICOPA COUN...

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FABTECH 2026

October 21, 2026 - October 23, 2026

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - Friday, October 23, 2026 FABTECH provides a convenient venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing needs. Location:…

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TEDC FALL BASIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COURSE

November 10, 2026 - November 13, 2026

https://texasedc.org/programs/basic-economic-development-courses Date: November 10-13, 2026 The Texas BEDC is offered three times per year. The BEDC will provide the participant with a comprehensive understanding of the keys of successful economic development. For those new to the profession, the BEDC is the first step toward professional certification. The BEDC is accredited by the International Economic Development…

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Economic Development News

Hitachi Energy Plans $479M Transformer Insulation Factory in London, Ontario

October 16, 2026

HPE Plans $75M Expansion in Wisconsin

October 16, 2026

Discovery 2 Scale Plans Nambé Pueblo Headquarters, Creating More Than 80 Jobs

October 16, 2026

River View Farms Expands in Orleans, Indiana, Plans Up to 63 New Jobs

October 16, 2026

Med-Mizer Invests $9 Million in Batesville Expansion, Plans Up to 73 New Jobs

October 16, 2026

Cirkla to Invest More Than $5M in Georgia Packaging Facility

October 15, 2026

Indiana Strengthens Japan Partnership to Advance Investment and Job Growth

October 15, 2026

VDL Groep Plans $77 Million Expansion in Hall County, Creating 120 Jobs

October 15, 2026

Michigan Announces $23M Investment in Infrastructure, Industry Growth and Workforce Training

October 15, 2026

Georgia Ports Secures Permit for $2.3B Savannah Container Terminal

October 14, 2026

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