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Wire and cable manufacturer Southwire is expanding its operations in Starkville. The project represents a corporate investment of more than $256 million and will create 128 jobs.Founded in 1950, Southwire is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers and serves a range of electrical infrastructure markets. The expansion in Starkville includes the addition of … [Read more...] about Southwire expanding operations in Starkville

Packaging solutions provider DRC Industries is establishing operations in Lowndes County. The project represents a $4 million corporate investment and will create 50 jobs. DRC Industries provides custom packaging products, services and solutions to a broad range of markets and industries. The company specializes in industrial packaging products, including corner board, … [Read more...] about DRC Industries establishing operations in Lowndes County

Aluminum Dynamics, a recycled aluminum manufacturer, plans to develop a recycled aluminum slab center in Lowndes County. The project represents a corporate investment of more than $200 million and will create 100 new jobs. The planned facility will be located in the Golden Triangle Industrial Park in Lowndes County and will recycle aluminum-bearing materials to produce … [Read more...] about Aluminum Dynamics to develop recycled aluminum slab center in Lowndes County

The Golden Triangle Development LINK is pleased to announce a new staff addition and two internal promotions that will strengthen the organization's efforts in economic development, business retention and expansion, workforce development, and organizational leadership. Brent Lochala has joined the LINK as Director of Business Retention and Expansion. In this role, … [Read more...] about Golden Triangle Development LINK Announces Staff Addition and Promotions

LINK Board promotes respected regional leader The Executive Committee of the Golden Triangle Development LINK announced today that Meryl Fisackerly has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The appointment follows the departure of Iain Vasey, who stepped down from the role.  Fisackerly brings more than seven years of deep … [Read more...] about Golden Triangle Development LINK Names Meryl Fisackerly as President and CEO

Columbus, Mississippi, April 15, 2026 / SDI Biocarbon Solutions celebrated the successful operation of its biocarbon production facility with an event on April 15, 2026. This state-of-the-art $300 million facility employs over 80 team members and is planned to be one of the largest renewable biocarbon production facilities globally. The facility uses high-temperature … [Read more...] about SDI Biocarbon Solutions Grand Opening