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SDG Client Bridgestone in Abilene, Texas Invests $60 Million to Expand Retread Tire Plant
NASHVILLE, TN ― Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) announced September 22, 2022 a $60 million expansion of its Bridgestone Bandag, LLC manufacturing plant in Abilene, Texas. The 50,000-square- foot expansion of the plant is aimed at the growing demand for the...
Bridgestone Announces $550 Million Expansion and 380 new manufacturing jobs in Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) recently announced a major expansion and modernization of its Warren County, Tennessee Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) Tire Plant located in Morrison. The $550 million investment will add 380 new jobs and expand the...
Mark Williams outlines opportunities for York, Lancaster, and Chester Counties
Mark Williams recently sat down to discuss the I-77 Alliance and its recent economic development summit. Williams also discussed the growth sectors, global and domestic business recruiting challenges, and what this specific region needs to be successful. Read more of...
SDG Sponsors Educators’ Tour
At Strategic Development Group, we believe in investing in the budding US workforce. That is why each year we sponsor the SC Economics Summer Bus Tour in South Carolina. The bus takes teachers and guidance counselors to a client facility to learn about job...
Speaking Engagements
April 3–5, 2024
Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference
Nashville, TN
March 26, 2024
Rowan Economic Development Council’s Annual Meeting
Rowan County, NC
March 26, 2024
Clayco Life Science Summit
Phoenix, AZ
March 21, 2024
Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance
Albuquerque, NM
January 16-17, 2024
Site Selectors Guild Winter Summit
Miami, FL
October 13, 2023
Southeast US-Japan Conference
Tokyo, Japan
June 9, 2023
South Carolina Governor’s Energy Summit
Columbia, South Carolina
May 22, 2023
Advanced Economic Development Leadership Class
Ft. Worth, Texas
March 29-31, 2023
Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference
San Antonio, Texas
February 1-2, 2023
Florida Power and Light, Illumination Conference
Palm Beach, Florida
“Their fluid and flexible approach helped us to reachour project goals and timelines during our multi-state evaluationof sites for a new manufacturing facilitY.”
“Strategic Development Group truly understood that our project needs were evolving. Their fluid and flexible approach helped us to reach our project goals and timelines during our multi-state evaluation of sites for a new manufacturing facility in New Castle, Indiana. SDG’s ability to present concise summaries of site conditions, development costs, incentives and recommendations were critical for our management’s ability to make a final site location decision.”
– Ted Moore
Vice President of Operations, MICRONUTRIENTS, INC.