Recent News
Josh Ward Named Vice President of Industrial Development
Date: Friday, June 16, 2023
The Clarksville-Montgomery County, Tenn. Economic Development Council (EDC) and Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board (IDB) Executive Committee are pleased to announce Josh Ward as Vice President of Industrial Development, effective July 1. The Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board is a government agency
Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council recognized with Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
The Clarksville Montgomery Economic Development Council (EDC) has been recognized as a top economic development organization by Site Selection magazine for 2022. The EDC was recognized with the 2023 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development, named in honor of Site Selection founding publisher H. McKinley “Mac” Conway. The
Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council recognized with EDO of the Year Award
Date: Monday, April 24, 2023
Business Facilities recognized The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) as with an Economic Development Organization (EDO) of the Year Award for mid-sized communities with populations ranging from 100k to 500k for its submission of its “Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council is shaping the future of
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Dongwha Electrolyte USA Inc. to establish first U.S. manufacturing operations in Montgomery County
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
South Korean electrolyte manufacturer to locate first U.S. facility in Tennessee; invest more than $70 million in Clarksville NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Dongwha Electrolyte USA Inc. officials announced today the company will establish manufacturing
LG Chem Announcement - 2022 FDI Deal of the Year Impact Award
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
The Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is pleased to share the LG Chem project announcement, championed by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board (IDB), and the largest Foreign Direct Investment in state history, received Business Facilities’ 2022 Deal of the Year Impact Award in the category of
Clarksville Named 2022’s Hottest ZIP Code by Opendoor.com
Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is excited to share that Clarksville was named the hottest ZIP code in the country, and a recurring homebuyer favorite, according to a recent study by Opendoor.com The digital real estate company ranked the Clarksville zip code 37042 at the top of the list for housing affordability and
Clarksville-Montgomery County 4th in Nation for Talent Attraction
Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is proud to share that Clarksville-Montgomery County climbed two more spots in the ranks, amid the national competition for talent - recognized by Lightcast (formerly EMSI) in fourth place for talent attraction, just behind three major cities, Phoenix, Dallas, and Austin. The Lightcast
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce LG Chem to Invest More than $3 Billion to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Clarksville
Date: Monday, November 21, 2022
LG Chem’s investment represents the single largest announced foreign direct investment in state history Tennessee facility will be the largest cathode manufacturing facility in the U.S. Project is expected to create more than 850 new jobs NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development