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SCA Pharma to Expand Production Facility in Little Rock

SCA Pharma to Expand Production Facility in Little Rock

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (July 21, 2020) –  SCA Pharma , an FDA-registered outsourcing facility, today announced that it will expand its operations in Little Rock. SCA will be investing m...

CORNERSTONE PROCESSING ANNOUNCES POULTRY PLANT IN PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS

CORNERSTONE PROCESSING ANNOUNCES POULTRY PLANT IN PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas (November 22, 2019) –  Cornerstone PB Holdings LLC and Cornerstone Processing LLC today announced they will open a poultry processing plant in Pine Bluff at 22...

Army modernizes munitions production with landmark lease at Pine Bluff Arsenal

Army modernizes munitions production with landmark lease at Pine Bluff Arsenal

The Department of the Army is awarding a lease to Hanwha Defense USA for a landmark enhanced use lease, or EUL, to build and operate a new munitions facility at Pine Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas.

TYSON ANNOUNCES PINE BLUFF PLANT EXPANSION

TYSON ANNOUNCES PINE BLUFF PLANT EXPANSION

Springdale, Ark. – April 22, 2021 – Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) will invest $48 million as part of its commitment to accelerate the long-term growth of its poultry business and continu...

Big-Time Research at UA Little Rock

Big-Time Research at UA Little Rock

"UALR does big-time research?" was the first question I was asked when I disclosed my interest in a position with UA Little Rock. The most astounding thing about this question was...

Little Rock Regional Chamber Leader Earns Elite Certification

Little Rock Regional Chamber Leader Earns Elite Certification

EVP James Reddish part of latest Certified Chamber Executive class LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (July 15, 2021)  – James Reddish, Executive Vice President at the Little Rock Regional Chamber,...

Montrose Environmental Group Announces Relocation of Principal Executive Offices to North Little Rock, Adds 90 Jobs

Montrose Environmental Group Announces Relocation of Principal Executive Offices to North Little Rock, Adds 90 Jobs

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (August 10, 2021) -  Montrose Environmental Group Inc. (“Montrose”) (NYSE: MEG) announced the relocation of its principal executive office from Irvine, Calif., to...

SPP Grows Workforce in Little Rock, Arkansas to Support Regional Market Expansion

SPP Grows Workforce in Little Rock, Arkansas to Support Regional Market Expansion

Headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is expanding services with a $150 million project to accommodate growth and streamline the electric grid for greater efficiency

Academies of Central Arkansas Achieve Major Milestone

Academies of Central Arkansas Achieve Major Milestone

Pulaski County Districts Become the Latest to Join Ford Next Generation Learning’s Global Network to Transform the High School Experience MEDIA CONTACT: James Reddish, Executive Vi...

Academies of Central Arkansas to be Officially Designated a “Ford Next Generation Learning Community”

Academies of Central Arkansas to be Officially Designated a “Ford Next Generation Learning Community”

MEDIA CONTACT: James Reddish, Executive Vice President Little Rock Regional Chamber Phone: 501.377.6007 Email: jreddish@littlerockchamber.com WHAT:   The Academies of Central Arkan...

Gov. Hutchinson, Sec. Preston Tour Remington Facility in Lonoke

Gov. Hutchinson, Sec. Preston Tour Remington Facility in Lonoke

LONOKE, Ark. (October 22, 2021)  – Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Mike Preston joined Chris Metz, Chief Executive Officer, and Sudhanshu Priyadarshi, Chief...

Trex Company Announces Plans for Third U.S. Production Site

Trex Company Announces Plans for Third U.S. Production Site

WINCHESTER, Va., October 26, 2021 – Trex Company  [NYSE: TREX], the world’s #1 brand of wood-alternative decking and high-performance, low-maintenance, eco-friendly outdoor living...