At least 14 companies announced new projects or headquarters in Texas in August, adding to the dozen that did so in June and the half-dozen in July.
This list was compiled by the Office of Economic Development and Tourism.
Relocations and Expansions Announced in August 2021
AECOM in Dallas: Fortune 500 firm, AECOM, is moving their global headquarters from Los Angeles to Dallas in October. The engineering firm cites their already strong presence in the Lone Star State as one of the reasons for the decision.
Corrigan OSB in Polk County: Corrigan OSB, a wood-products manufacturing company, is building their newest production facility in Polk County. The project will create 50 new jobs and $211 million in capital investment. A Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $278,000 has been extended to the company.
MD7 in Allen: MD7, LLC, formerly headquartered in San Diego, will relocate their corporate headquarters to Allen. The project will create 218 new jobs and more than $6.8 million in capital investment. A Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $773,000 has been extended to MD7.
GovOS in Austin: Digital document management company, GovOS Inc, moved their headquarters to Austin. The company plans to build a team of 100 new employees by the end of the year.
S2A Modular in Waco: California-based modular home manufacturer, S2A Modular, is building a new factory in Waco with production beginning in 2022. The facility, named S2A Texas MegaFactory, will be capable of producing 1,000 homes per year.
Pickle Juice in Mesquite: Pickle Juice recently completed a new 66,000-square-foot production facility in Mesquite, expanding their presence with a facility six times larger than their previous space.
NinjaRMM in Austin: Software manufacturer, NinjaRMM, has opened their new headquarters in Austin. The company announced the relocation from California in March and plans to hire dozens of employees at the new headquarters.
Green Dot in Austin: Green Dot is a fintech company that was formerly based in California. The company recently announced that they are moving their headquarters to Austin.
SunOpta in Midlothian: SunOpta is building a new production facility in Midlothian which will be sized at 285,000-square-feet with the capability to expand to more than 400,000-square-feet. The development will bring more than 180 new high paying jobs to the region.
Oatly in Fort Worth: Oatly has chosen Fort Worth for its next production facility in North America. The manufacturing center will be 280,000-square-feet and will be completed in 2023. The company plans to hire more than 100 new employees with great benefits.
Ovivo in Hutto: Global water treatment company, Ovivo, plans to build a 110,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in the Innovation Business Park in Hutto. The new facility will bring more than 100 new jobs to the area.
Signature Biologics in Irving: Signature Biologics, LLC is adding a new 36,000-square-foot facility to their expanded operations at their Irving location. The new facility will be equipped with manufacturing and R&D laboratory spaces.
Cangshan Cutlery in Leander: California-based knife manufacturer, Cangshan Cutlery, announced that the company will relocate their international headquarters to Leander in 2023. The company will develop a 400,000-square-foot production and administrative facility that will bring more than 300 new jobs to the area and $150 million in annual revenue.
Flexible Funding in Fort Worth: Flexible Funding, LLC is moving their corporate headquarters from San Francisco to Fort Worth. The company will base their executive team and talent acquisition at the new headquarters.
