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The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Montgomery TechLab and Treble One, has launched the Defense...
02/04/2025

The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Montgomery TechLab and Treble One, has launched the Defense Accelerator.

The accelerator will focus on 10 early-stage companies with products in artificial intelligence, mobile application development and cybersecurity.

FEBRUARY 2025 COVER STORY ➡️ Birmingham attorney David Pugh's recent election as the 2025 national chair of the Associat...
02/03/2025

FEBRUARY 2025 COVER STORY ➡️ Birmingham attorney David Pugh's recent election as the 2025 national chair of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) national board of directors might come as a surprise to some, but Pugh’s career was built with a foundation in construction and engineering.

David Pugh, a partner at Bradley law firm, leads the national Associated Builders and Contractors organization.

Construction of a new public library and community center in Foley is underway, with completion projected for spring 202...
02/03/2025

Construction of a new public library and community center in Foley is underway, with completion projected for spring 2026.

Mobile’s White-Spunner Construction is building the nearly $18 million facility, with Birmingham-based Williams Blackstock Architects serving as architect.

Construction of a new public library and community center in Foley is underway.

Diageo has announced plans to build a $412 million beverage distribution plant in Montgomery.
01/31/2025

Diageo has announced plans to build a $412 million beverage distribution plant in Montgomery.

Thomas Hospital, in Fairhope in Baldwin County, is expanding, adding a four-story new patient tower in response to Baldw...
01/30/2025

Thomas Hospital, in Fairhope in Baldwin County, is expanding, adding a four-story new patient tower in response to Baldwin County’s continued growth.

The new tower will add surgical beds, parking and additional space for the future.

Project FARM, a three-year inquiry-based program administered by Auburn University faculty members, staff and county ext...
01/29/2025

Project FARM, a three-year inquiry-based program administered by Auburn University faculty members, staff and county extension agents, aims to bring an agricultural component to Alabama's seventh and eighth grade students' science classes.

Project FARM aims to bring an agricultural component to Alabama's seventh and eighth grade students' science classes.

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has acquired Birmingham Bound, an initiative that has attracted more tha...
01/28/2025

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has acquired Birmingham Bound, an initiative that has attracted more than 20 tech companies to the Birmingham area since its founding in 2018.

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has acquired Birmingham Bound, an initiative that has attracted more than 20 tech companies to the

Birmingham-headquartered Diversified Energy Company is acquiring Houston, Texas-based Maverick Natural Resources for app...
01/27/2025

Birmingham-headquartered Diversified Energy Company is acquiring Houston, Texas-based Maverick Natural Resources for approximately $1.275 billion.

The merger provides an additional development opportunity for Birmingham-based Diversified Energy.

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs recently provided 10 state-of-the-art commercial truck driving ...
01/24/2025

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs recently provided 10 state-of-the-art commercial truck driving and forklift simulators to Ingram State Technical College - ISTC, offering new opportunities for students to perfect their skills and be prepared for new careers in transportation.

New simulators have been delivered to Ingram State, which launched its commercial driving license training program in 2019.

GET TO KNOW: Steven P. Furr, MD, FAAFP of Family Medical Clinic of JacksonDr. Steven Furr is a family care physician and...
01/23/2025

GET TO KNOW: Steven P. Furr, MD, FAAFP of Family Medical Clinic of Jackson

Dr. Steven Furr is a family care physician and advocate, focused on improving health outcomes across the state by offering preventative care in the rural locations that need it most.

Dr. Steven Furr is a family care physician and advocate, focused on improving health outcomes across the state and nation.

Goodwyn Mills Cawood, an architecture and engineering firm with multiple offices in Alabama, has acquired South Coast En...
01/22/2025

Goodwyn Mills Cawood, an architecture and engineering firm with multiple offices in Alabama, has acquired South Coast Engineers of Fairhope.

Goodwyn Mills Cawood has acquired Fairhope-based South Coast Engineers.

Beck's Turf's 800 acres of sod provides a valuable research site for Auburn University's turfgrass program, keeping stud...
01/17/2025

Beck's Turf's 800 acres of sod provides a valuable research site for Auburn University's turfgrass program, keeping students in touch with the trends and needs of Alabama's turfgrass industry.

Beck's Turf has supplied sod for university fields and movie sets to customer's backyards.

Misti Potter has been named the new executive director of the Singing River Trail in Huntsville.
01/16/2025

Misti Potter has been named the new executive director of the Singing River Trail in Huntsville.

Misti Potter brings 27 years of nonprofit experience to the role of executive director for Singing River Trail.

A $43.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce will support several Alabama groups doing biotech research.
01/16/2025

A $43.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce will support several Alabama groups doing biotech research.

Dr. Stuart Bell has announced his retirement as president of The University of Alabama. Bell, who has served in that rol...
01/16/2025

Dr. Stuart Bell has announced his retirement as president of The University of Alabama. Bell, who has served in that role since July 2015, plans to leave in July.

After 10 years at the helm, Stuart Bell is leaving the University of Alabama in July.

Huntsville Hospital Health System is using its size to bring better care and financial options to its network of 14 hosp...
01/14/2025

Huntsville Hospital Health System is using its size to bring better care and financial options to its network of 14 hospitals and clinics across north Alabama and southern Tennessee.

The system is comprised of a network of clinics and 14 hospitals across north Alabama and southern Tennessee.

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Business Alabama covers business, large and small, in all sectors of the Alabama economy. From emerging technologies to vital manufacturing clusters, Business Alabama has been tracking the growth of the Alabama economy for over three decades. From the state house to the plant floor, we report in detail on the vital regional issues that go unnoticed in the daily newspapers and the national business magazines.