Job Growth Announcements
Hitachi Energy bringing its largest transformer manufacturing investment in U.S. to Mississippi
Sep 15, 2026 - Mississippi Development Authority
Power infrastructure manufacturer creating 654 jobs Expansion represents corporate investment of $528 million Jackson, Miss. (Sept. 15, 2026) – Hitachi Energy, a... read more
General Atomics marks second expansion in four months in Shannon
Sep 10, 2026 - MDA
Defense systems manufacturer creating 125 jobs Expansion represents corporate investment of $87 million Jackson, Miss. (Sept. 10, 2026) – General Atomics... read more
Mayo Clinic Laboratories to bring testing operations to Southaven
Sep 10, 2026 - MDA
Laboratory services company expected to create 234 jobs Expansion represents corporate investment of more than $30 million Jackson, Miss. (Sept. 9, 2026)... read more
MS Receives Federal Approval for it’s Workflex Plan
Sep 3, 2026 - MDES
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced today that the U.S. Department of Labor has officially approved Mississippi... read more
Ocean Aero Expanding Operations in Gulfport
Sep 3, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune
Demand for our autonomous maritime capabilities is growing rapidly, and this expansion positions Ocean Aero to deliver TRITON systems at... read more
Liberty Alliance to Expand in Hancock County
Sep 3, 2026 - WLOX
The Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission announced that Liberty Alliance has selected Hancock County for its latest expansion, signing... read more
Gulf Ship to expand operations in Gulfport
Sep 3, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune
Shipbuilder creating 121 jobs Expansion represents corporate investment of more than $43.81 million Shipbuilding company Gulf Ship is expanding operations in Gulfport,... read more
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
Aug 27, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune
Raytheon announced Thursday that the RTX business has completed its 17,000 square-foot expansion in Forest. The expanded manufacturing facility was part... read more
Marathon Cheese expanding operations in Booneville
Aug 19, 2026 - MDA
Cheese packaging company creating 39 jobs Expansion represents corporate investment of $326,000 Jackson, Miss. (Aug. 18, 2026) – Marathon Cheese is... read more
The Lumber Manufactory locates new sawmill in New Albany
Aug 12, 2026 - Mississippi Development Authority
Sawmill operation creating more than 50 jobs Project represents corporate investment of $15 million Jackson, Miss. (Aug. 12, 2026) – Sawmill operator... read more