Tennessee Aims High With Jobs4TN Program

The name of Gov. Bill Haslam’s new economic development strategy says it all. His Jobs4TN plan is intended to make Tennessee the Southeast’s leader in the creation of high-paying jobs.

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Tennessee Communities Enjoy an Economic Development Boost

Economic development specialists help rural locales exploit opportunities.

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Tennessee Chemical and Plastics Industry Increases Job Opportunities

The chemical and plastics industry segment is an important contributor to the Tennessee economy. With nearly 800 companies and 52,000 workers, this segment continues to play a big role in the success of the Volunteer State.

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Tennessee Researchers Energize Biofuel Work

An alternative fuels strategy and a new $125 million national biofuels research center put Tennessee at the cutting edge.

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Tennessee Becomes Location of Choice for Large-Scale, Industry Magnet Projects

Tennessee's "anchor strategy" for economic development has seen the state land four billion-dollar projects, as well as a host of related vendor and supplier facilities, in the automotive, solar energy and other industries.

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Food Production Feeds Tennessee's Economy

The Volunteer State boasts an array of well-known brands, from Bush’s Baked Beans to Jimmy Dean sausage to Pringles to Goo Goo Cluster and Little Debbie.

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Tennessee Program Encourages Entrepreneurship

From Memphis to Mountain City, entrepreneurs and innovators are thriving in Tennessee. Gov. Bill Haslam’s new economic development initiative is designed to help them achieve even greater success in the competitive global economy.

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Tennessee Works to Become a Leader in Sustainability, Clean Energy

Tennessee is making bold moves to position itself as a leader in clean energy, including a proposed Solar Institute, big investment in biomass technology and tax incentives for companies in the renewable-energy supply chain.

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Tennessee Attracts Solar Power Companies, Creates Jobs

Tennessee’s investment in solar technology is a potent economic force, attracting three manufacturing projects in less than three years and creating supply chain opportunities.

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