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August 2024

Product Development Plan Update


Progress is nearly complete on our two speculative buildings! These pre-engineered metal industrial buildings are ideal additions to each premier industrial park. Investing in these buildings strategically boosts the area's economic vitality and competitiveness, making it more appealing to new businesses and industries. By offering turnkey solutions, reducing risks, and showing market readiness, these buildings play a big part in making our region a top choice for companies looking to expand or move. Check out the progress pictures below!

Florence-Lauderdale Industrial Park | 150K sqft Speculative Building

Shoals Research Airpark | 250K sqft Speculative Building

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Constellium's Muscle Shoals facility receives Department of Defense grant to increase casting capacity

Constellium announced today that its facility in Muscle Shoals, Alabama has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for an investment of $23 million under Title III, Defense Production Act to rebuild its Direct Chill aluminium casting center.

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University of North Alabama | new Computing & Mathematics Building!

Construction is complete on UNA's new Computing and Mathematics Building. Classes started this month meaning students are already enjoying this state of the art facility. The Shoals EDA is proud to have been a partner in creating this space for the development of our future workforce.

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The Shoals Shift 2024 Idea Audition is around the corner! Win up to $7,500 for pitching your business idea!

Application Deadline - September 6, 2024

Initial Pitches - September 10, 2024

Final Pitches - September 26, 2024

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Best Boutique Hotel (2024) - The Gunrunner Ranked No. 1!

Enjoy personalized service at these 10 boutique hotels, voted as the best in the U.S. by our readers.

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These engineering students are working to keep your electronics (even) cooler

The competition attracts teams from around the world, and the UNA LeoSink team was one of seven semifinalists.

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Colbert Tourism

At the Alabama Governor's Conference on Tourism Awards Banquet, surrounded by the best of the best in our industry, Colbert County Tourism was awarded Organization of the Year by the...

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Careers - Southwire

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