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Cantex Prepares $120M PVC Plant in Southwest Arkansas
Though it won't start full production until spring 2026, the Cantex PVC plant in Nashville is already making waves within the local economy. read more >
Cantex Plans $120M Manufacturing Facility at Former Husqvarna Site in Nashville
The Texas-based maker of PVC electrical conduit, fittings and boxes said the factory is expected to create 110 jobs in its first year. read more >
Milwaukee Real Estate Firm Acquires Husqvarna Facilities in Southwest Arkansas
Phoenix Investors LLC plans to work with local stakeholders to find a new tenant for the facilities after Husqvarna phases out operations this year. read more >
Bolstering Nashville’s Economy with Mayor Larry Dunaway
With the closing of the Husqvarna facility next year, Nashville Mayor Larry Dunaway, who took office Jan. 1, has been looking for ways to recruit new industries. read more >
Summer Headlines (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Legislative action will help take some pressure off independent pharmacies. read more >
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Update: Husqvarna Says Factory Closure Part of Efficiency Push
The Swedish manufacturer is shutting down its 874,000-SF production facility in Nashville, affecting about 700 jobs. read more >
by Will Newton -