Manufacturing

How Two Brothers from Missouri Built the Largest Independent Free-Range Egg Operation in America

A tall, bespectacled man pushing a baby stroller approaches Stanton Brothers Eggs at the Columbia Farmers’ Market in Columbia, Missouri. It’s a booth right near the entrance clearly designated by a ... Read More

Henderson Products establishes sixth location in Fulton

An international company that is a leader in manufacturing and distributing truck-mounted snow and ice removal equipment will bring its sixth facility to Fulton’s industrial park, anticipating to be operational by ... Read More

Three Dog Bakery eyes expansion

Kansas City-based Three Dog Bakery is expanding in more ways than one. The all-natural dog treat and food business recently became Global Food Safety Initiative-certified, which opens multiple doors. Three Dog ... Read More

Schnucks picks location for $100 million distribution facility

Schnuck Markets Inc. officials said Thursday they will begin construction this summer on a new distribution center, estimated to cost $100 million, in north St. Louis County. The St. Louis grocery ... Read More

Leading automotive supplier to open manufacturing facility in Riverside, creating 267 new jobs

U.S. Farathane will supply plastic components for GM and Ford vehicles Missouri’s automotive supplier industry continued its growth today as Gov. Jay Nixon, along with local leaders and company executives, announced ... Read More

Loan paves way for new manufacturing plant in Hazelwood

The Hazelwood City Council on Wednesday approved a $1.4 million loan agreement for Silgan Plastics Corp., a Chesterfield-based plastic bottling and packaging company, to help finance a new manufacturing facility on ... Read More

Missouri among fastest-growing solar markets

Missouri ranks as the 11th fastest-growing state for solar photovoltaics (PV) installations, according to an annual report published by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). The state installed 73 megawatts (MW) ... Read More

Dailys Premium Meats to Build New Facility in St. Joseph, Create 212 New Jobs

Daily’s Premium Meats, a meat processing company specializing in “sliced-to-order” naturally smoked bacon, announced it will build a new, 100,000 square-foot facility in St. Joseph, Mo. Daily’s expects to hire 212 ... Read More

Rolla Is One of the Top 15 Metro Areas with Highest Growth of Engineering Graduates

Site Selection Group, a full service location advisory firm, identified the metro areas that experienced the greatest growth in engineering graduates from 2013-2014. Rolla experienced an increase of greater than 10% in ... Read More

EaglePicher breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Joplin expected to create 171 jobs

Gov. Jay Nixon today joined local officials and company leaders of EaglePicher Technologies, LLC, a leading producer of batteries and energy devices, to break ground on the company’s new 100,000 square-foot ... Read More