Category: Kansas News

  • Marvin to Build New Facility in Kansas City, Creating 600 Jobs

    Marvin to Build New Facility in Kansas City, Creating 600 Jobs

    Major Investment Announced Kansas City, KS – Window and door manufacturer Marvin announced plans to invest $76.5 million in a new manufacturing facility in Kansas City, Kansas. This exciting development is expected to create over 600 new jobs in the area. Premium Products, Local Growth Marvin, a renowned manufacturer of premium windows and doors, will…

  • GAF Announces $300 Million Investment in Newton

    GAF Announces $300 Million Investment in Newton

    Major Win for Kansas! Exciting news for Kansas! GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is investing over $300 million to build a new shingle plant in Newton, creating more than 130 high-skilled jobs. This significant development strengthens Kansas’ position as a leader in advanced manufacturing. “GAF’s expansion into Kansas once again showcases our status as…

  • H&T Recharge Announces $110 Million Investment in De Soto

    H&T Recharge Announces $110 Million Investment in De Soto

    Another big win for Kansas! H&T Recharge, a world leader in battery component manufacturing, has announced a $110 million investment in De Soto, Kansas. This exciting development will create 180 new jobs and further strengthens Kansas’ position as a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Why Kansas? H&T Recharge wasn’t just looking anywhere to…

  • Honeywell to Expand Aerospace Manufacturing Facility in Olathe

    Honeywell to Expand Aerospace Manufacturing Facility in Olathe

    The Kansas Department of Commerce announced Honeywell will invest $84 million to expand its aerospace manufacturing facility in Olathe, creating 156 new jobs. This expansion is expected to generate nearly $47 million in GDP and contribute $18.3 million in state and local taxes. 🚀💼🌻 Team Kansas is thrilled about the exciting news of Honeywell’s expansion…

  • Kansas Leads the Way: Economy Records Remarkable 9.7% Growth in Q3 2023, Tops the Nation

    We are thrilled to share that the Kansas economy has experienced remarkable growth, outpacing the entire nation! 📈 According to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), our state’s economy grew by an impressive 9.7% in the 3rd quarter of 2023, making it the fastest-growing economy in the country. 🚀 This follows…