Press Releases

North Carolina Green Business Fund Awards $3.7 Million in Grants

Grants to 17 New and Emerging Businesses Help Energy Efficiency and Job Growth

Gov. Perdue Announces 363 jobs with Linamar

Company plans a precision machining facility in Buncombe County

UFPI to Bring 49 Jobs to Rowan County

State Grant Helps Company Expand in Salisbury

Bottled Water Company to Bring 66 Jobs to Iredell County

State Grant Helps Niagara Bottling to Locate in Mooresville

Gov. Perdue Announces 200 jobs with Compass Group USA

Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that Compass Group USA, Inc., a hospitality and support services company will move some corporate jobs from several regional headquarter operations to Charlotte.

AKG to Create 76 Jobs to Orange County

State Grant Helps Company Expand in Mebane

Packaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County

State Grant Helps RockTenn Expand in Marion

Gov. Perdue Announces 135 jobs with Mitsubishi

Company plans engineering center in Mecklenburg County

Gov. Perdue Recommends 19 Western North Carolina Projects to Create Jobs, Support Economic Development

Appalachian Regional Commission Partners with State

Water Bottling Company to Expand in Burke County

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Ice River Springs, a water bottling company, will expand their operations in Burke County. The project includes an additional 100,000 square foot warehouse and the hiring of 12 new employees. Ice River Springs, headquartered in Canada, opened their first U.S.