🌳 Agricultural product manufacturer Sipcam Agro USA is locating in Wayne County! 👏 The company held a groundbreaking today at the site of its recently acquired facility, which is being renovated for new technologies and processes. Sipcam Agro is investing $3.6 million and creating more than two dozen new jobs while retaining 88! 🙌 Welcome to #MightyMS, Sipcam Agro! Read more: https://bit.ly/3zUjFw3 AccelerateMS Cooperative Energy #EconDev #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #MSAgriculture #MSMomentum
Mississippi Development Authority
Government Administration
Jackson, MS 16,685 followers
MDA’s mission is to foster a strong state economy through innovation, talent & resources to improve our citizens’ lives.
About us
Empower your business and increase speed to market with Mississippi’s flexible incentives, shovel-ready sites and streamlined process. Get mighty at mississippi.org. Mississippi is an aggressive competitor in the global marketplace. Just look at the growing list of companies calling Mississippi home. Business climate, infrastructure, workforce and energy combine to create the ideal environment for industries. As an extension of the Governor’s office, the Mississippi Development Authority is the lead economic development agency focusing on global business investment and existing industry support for the state of Mississippi. Sites are available now. We encourage you to find out how Mississippi works for you.
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http://www.mississippi.org
External link for Mississippi Development Authority
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Jackson, MS
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1936
- Specialties
- Economic Development, Minority and Small Business, Asset Development, Creative Economy, Energy and Natural Resources, Disaster Recovery, Entrepreneur Services, International Trade, and Existing Mississippi Business
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Primary
P.O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39201, US
Employees at Mississippi Development Authority
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🌟🚜 It's a great morning in #Mississippi! Liebherr Group, one of the world's largest manufacturers of construction equipment, has selected The HIVE Business Park in #Tupelo to expand its North American operations. 👏 #Liebherr is developing a new campus on a 118-acre site that will enable it to construct more than 1 million square feet of building space. The company is investing $176 million and creating at least 180 jobs, potentially growing to an investment of $238.4 million and 342 new jobs! 🙌 Thank you for choosing #MightyMS! We look forward to many years of partnership with the Liebherr team. 🤝 Read more: https://bit.ly/3WipkTY AccelerateMS #CDFMS #EconDev #MSManufacturing #TheHIVE #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #ConstructionEquipment
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✈️ And we're off! #MightyMS is headed to London to represent the state and its impressive #aerospace industry at Farnborough International, which is taking place all next week. Will you be there? If so, we invite you to stop by for a visit - Booth #2130 in the USA Pavilion. 🤝 Also, be on the lookout for one of these fun Visit Mississippi-wrapped taxis, promoting the Magnolia State to the world. 🎸 We hope to see you in London!🛩️ #EconDev #FIA2024 #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #MSMomentum #VisitMississippi #BirthplaceofAmericasMusic
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🎤 MDA Executive Director William Cork delivered an agency update at Mississippi Economic Development Council's EXCHANGE 2024 conference yesterday in #Biloxi. Highlights included updates on the state's recent economic development wins (more than $12.2B in new CapEx and over 4,100 jobs already this year 🙌), an overview of the Site Development Grant Program and its milestones (since its inception in 2017, 113 grants have been committed to develop sites in industrial parks throughout the state🚜) and promising new initiatives taking place in #MightyMS. Bill also participated in a lively panel discussion with Golden Triangle Development LINK Executive Director Joe Max Higgins and Marshall County Industrial Development Association Executive Director Justin Hall to chat about Triple Crown, three transformative, record-shattering projects (Aluminum Dynamics, Amplify Cell Technologies and Amazon Web Services) that are reshaping the future of economic development in #MightyMS. We look forward to visiting with everyone throughout the remainder of #EXCHANGE2024! 🤝 ☀ 🌴 #EconDev #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #MSMomentum
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: Ashley Furniture Industries is growing once again in Lee County! 👏 🛋️ The world's LARGEST manufacturer of home furnishings is expanding in two of its locations - Saltillo and Verona - to enhance its operational efficiencies to better serve customers in more than 155 countries. 🌎 Ashley is investing ~$80M and creating at least 🌟 500 🌟 jobs to support the expansion! 👏 Read more: https://bit.ly/3WprtP2 Thank you Ashley Furniture Industries, and congratulations to our partners in Lee County on this exciting win! #CDFMS #MightyMS #EconDev #FurnitureManufacturing #AshleyFurniture #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #MSMomentum
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🤝 During a recent #NATO summit, the U.S., Canada and Finland announced the formation of the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort, or the ICE Pact, to "build best-in-class Artic and polar icebreakers" to strengthen their icebreaker fleets. 🚢 ❓ #DYK Mississippi is home to Bollinger Shipyards, the 👏 FIRST 👏 and 👏 ONLY 👏 #shipbuilder in the U.S. to build a heavy polar #icebreaker in more than 50 years? Bollinger, which employs 1,000 workers in Pascagoula, is the top builder of polar icebreakers in the U.S. and is currently contracted with the U.S. Coast Guard to build its Polar Security Cutter heavy polar icebreaker! 🙌 #MightyMS is proud this premier shipbuilder and its employees will be at the forefront of the efforts to strengthen icebreaker fleets by delivering high-quality, reliable ships from the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 👏 🚢 Read more: https://bit.ly/3zAcRDs #EconDev #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #ICEPACT #PolarSecurityCutter #Bollinger #USCoastGuard
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🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 #MightyMS has been honored once again with a prestigious Shovel Award by Area Development! 🏆 This recognition is a nod to our state's remarkable achievements in economic development in 2023. Congratulations and THANK YOU to our economic development partners throughout the state who contribute daily to our successful efforts to bring new economic opportunities to our communities. 🎉 #Mississippi is a top state for business, and our momentum shows no signs of slowing down! 👏 Read about it: https://bit.ly/45r5aLD #EconDev #MadeinMS #InvestinMS #MSMomentum #AreaDevelopment #ShovelAwards
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🌟 Happy 4th from #MightyMS! Whether you're celebrating this Independence Day by firing up the grill 🍔, making the most of the beautiful #Mississippi outdoors 🚣, catching a fireworks display 🎇 or simply kicking back for a little R&R 🏖️, we hope you have a wonderful 4th of July with family and friends! 🌟 #EconDev #4thofJuly #IndependenceDay #USA #Freedom #LetFreedomRing #MSOutdoors #VisitMS
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🚨#ICYMI We are gearing up for the 2024 SEUS-CP Business Forum, which will be held August 4-6 in beautiful #Biloxi! 🏖️🌴This event is a convenient, cost-effective opportunity for #Mississippi exporters to meet one-on-one with chief procurement officials from globally recognized companies that are seeking new suppliers of goods, services and innovative technologies.🤝Serving as "anchor" companies will be leading entities from the business forum's focus sectors: Advanced Manufacturing and Blue Economy/Ocean Technologies.✈️ 🌊These include Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, HII, The Mississippi Polymer Institute, Mississippi Power, #PortofPascagoula, Skydweller Aero and The Coca-Cola Company. Head over to https://bit.ly/45Kp6cx to learn more and register today! We look forward to seeing you at #SEUSCP2024! #MightyMS #EconDev #B2B #Trade #BusinessForum #MSGulfCoast #InvestinMS #MadeinMS
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