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August 2010
Volkswagen Chattanooga Passes 1000th Employee Threshold
Wingard Relocates to Provide Tire and Wheel Assembly to VW
June 2010
Volkswagen Academy Opens at Chattanooga Plant
Chattanooga Announces Nation's Only 150Mbps Residential Internet Offer
May 2010
Volkswagen Related Job Creation Grows to 2,880 Jobs
Volkswagen Supplier Park Tenants Announced
Southern Tool Steel Expands
April 2010
Volkswagen Awards WWL Contract for Chattanooga Facility
March 2010
Magna Seating and Hollingsworth Logistics to Supply Volkswagen Chattanooga
December 2009
Chattanooga in Top 40 of Best Places to Do Business
October 2009
Volkswagen Contractor Localizes Construction Sub-Contracting
September 2009
IVC US Inc. will invest $70 million, create 115 new jobs in Dalton
August 2009
SIAG Schaaf Acquires Aerisyn, Adds 120 New Jobs
June 2009
Gestamp Announces $90 Million Investment, Creates 230 Jobs to Supply VW
Chattem Expansion Represents $35.5 Million Investment and 70 New Jobs
Columbus McKinnon Plans $5.5 Million Expansion of Dixie Industries
May 2009
ESG Opens Advanced Welder Training Center
Arch Plastics Doubles Plant Size, Adds 60 Jobs
April 2009
DJO Chattanooga and Adaptive Methods Recognized for Innovation at Chamber Event
Chattanooga #2 Top Arts Destination for Mid-Sized Cities (pg. 50-57)
Forbes says Technology Makes Chattanooga a Great Place for Business
U.S. News and World Report Includes Chattanooga on 10 Affordable Places to Retire
February 2009
Orlandi Expands Chattanooga Operation
January 2009
Chamber Foundation Buys 811 Broad Street Office Building
Chattanooga-Based Advanced Technologies Awarded $1.1 Million Contract for Volkswagen Plant
December 2008
Chattem Plans Expansion of Employment and Investment in Chattanooga
Volkswagen Group of America Anniounces Start of Construction for Paint Shop
November 2008
Volkswagen Group Announces Healthcare Contract with Erlanger
Madem Launches U.S. Operations in Chattanooga
September 2008
Don Jackson Named President of New Volkswagen Production Facility
August 2008
VW Selects Engineering and Architecture Firm
Volkswagen First Hiring Event
Frank Fischer named head of new VW factory USA
Chamber Celebrates a Year of Extraordinary Economic Development Growth
U.S. Government Technology Transferred to Private Sector
Chattanooga Among National Geo’s 50 Next Great Towns
July 2008
Volkswagen Chooses Chattanooga’s Enterprise South
Buying a Low-Priced Home in Chattanooga Makes Sense, According to MSN Money
Outside Magazine: Chattanooga No. 2 on Best Towns to Live List
June 2008
MSN Money Calls Chattanooga a "New Hot Retirement Spot"
Chattanooga is Third-Best Place to Live in U.S.
April 2008
Chattanooga Foreign-Trade Zone Expansion is Boost for Regional Economy
Greenwire Profiles Chattanooga's Role in Atomic Energy Sector
Designed Alloy Expansion Supports Alton Park Renewal
Southern Living Magazine Features Southside Revitalization
BusinessTN Magazine Highlights Chattanooga's SimCenter
March 2008
Northwest Georgia Bank Breaks Ground on Tennessee's First "Green" Bank
Chattanooga Still Booms During Economic Slowdown According to Christian Science Monitor
Forbes Magazine Says Technology Makes Chattanooga Great Place for Business
USA Today Says Buyers "Get a Lot of House for Their Money" in Chattanooga
Westinghouse Expansion Will Create Over 50 High-paying Jobs
Chattanooga Recognized as a Great Place to Walk and Bike
February 2008
US Chamber Honors Two Chattanooga Companies
CBS News Early Show Salutes Chattanooga as Eco-Friendly Destination
Chattanooga Airport Announces Nonstop Service to Detroit
Survey Examines Chattanooga's Attraction to Young Professionals
MIG Purchases Modern Industries
December 2007
Chamber Survey Forecasts Business Expansion, New Products
Alstom Announces New Facility, 350 Jobs
November 2007
USA Today Focuses on Chattanooga's Water Resources
Chattanooga Named Fastest Growing Major City in Tennessee
October 2007
FedEx Ground Locates $15 Million Facility in Alton Park
September 2007
Southern Champion Tray Expansion Creates 50 Jobs
Chattanooga Among New Skybus Destinations
August 2007
New Auto Carpet Factory for Chattanooga
CIGNA Recruits for 95 Positions
Chattanooga Featured in US Airways Magazine
Komatsu Achieves Top Spot in Nikkei Ranking
July 2007
Tennessee Jumps to 13th in Forbes' Best States for Business Rankings
Thinking Media Finalist in American Express Competition
June 2007
Madem’s First U.S. Plant Creates 125-150 New Jobs
Local Delegation Participates in Ford Career Academy Institute
City Approves Matching Funds for Enterprise South Training Center
Chattanooga Chamber Accredited by U.S. Chamber as One of Best in Nation
May 2007
Local Businessman Featured in Popular Science
New York Times Praises Missionary Ridge Goat Patrol
April 2007
Chattanooga Featured in US Airways Magazine
February 2007
Officials Look Ahead in Wake of Toyota’s Announcement Williamson Featured in Inc. Magazine
CBL Expands Corporate Headquarters in Chattanooga
401 Building Proves a Magnet for High-Paying Office Jobs
November 2006
JETRO Underwrites Mission to Japan for Businesses Interested in Investment
Sphere One Expansion Creates New Jobs
Komatsu America Corp., Celebrates 20th Anniverary in Chattanooga
October 2006
Noted Harvard Professor Praises Smart Furniture on HGTV’s I Want That! September 2006
This Is Smart Growth Showcases Development at its Best - First Issue Features Chattanooga
Allegiant Air Announces New Nonstop Air Service to Orlando
August 2006
Chattanooga Chamber helped create over 2,000 jobs in one year
July 2006
Chamber Wins Two Awards from ACCE
Seven Businesses Receive National Recognition for Flexible Business Practices June 2006
McKee Foods Expands Apison Plant, Creates 175 New Jobs
Scenic Industries Adds 100 High Paying Jobs
Tom Edd Wilson Accepts CAMOY Award, Calls for Community Support for Public Schools
May 2006
Research Council Survey Finds Most Residents "Very Satisfied"
Modern Industries Expansion Expected to Add 146 New Jobs
APRIL 2006
Chattanooga Makes Two Top Ten Lists in Southern Business & Development Magazine
Convergys Corporation and Directv Celebrate Growth In Chattanooga
Miller Industries Announces $10 Million Expansion, 100 New Jobs
IDSI Celebrates Groundbreaking at Enterprise South
MARCH 2006
Steel Company Chooses Chattanooga for Expansion
JANUARY 2006
High-Tech Incubator/Accelerator Opens at UTC
Coca-Cola Bottling Company/United Packers Announce Expansion
East Tech Expansion Triples Manufacturing Space, Workforce
NOVEMBER 2005
Nu-Foam Marks Second Expansion with Vita Foam Purchase
October 2005
Manufacturer Expands in Clifton Hills
SEPTEMBER 2005
Sulzer Pumps Expands, Adds New Jobs
AUGUST 2005
Wrigley Creates New Jobs, Expands Chattanooga Facility
T-Mobile Brings 700 Jobs to Chattanooga
JUNE 2005
American Eagle Begins Service Between Chattanooga and Dallas/Fort Worth
cre824 Brings Web's Best to Scenic City
MAY 2005
Enterprise South Industrial Park Certified in TVA Megasite Program
Twice Daily Flights From Chattanooga to Houston Starting in October
APRIL 2005
City, County Take Control of Remaining Land at Enterprise South
DUSA Partners with City and County to Keep Jobs in Area
FEBRUARY 2005
Wind Tower Manufacturer Will Add 150 Jobs in Three Years
BlueCross BlueShield Announces $200 Million Campus in Downtown Chattanooga
City Enjoys $2.1 Billion in Investment Since April 2001
JANUARY 2005
LJT Tennessee Plans $7.38 Million Expansion
Chattanooga Airport Gains Additional Flights
Clarity Introduces New Continuous Service Phone for Hearing- Impaired
SEPTEMBER 2004
Smart Furniture Closes Venture Capital Funding
NewRoads Announces Business Expansion Plans
AUGUST 2004
AAkron Rule Corporation Expands in Hamilton County
Tricycle Receives Venture Capital Funding
Interstate Interchange for Enterprise South Underway
Enterprise South Closer to Megasite Certification
Clarity Dedicates New Headquarters in Chattanooga
JUNE 2004
Tricycle Wins Third NeoCon Award
Luxury Hotel Company Assumes Sheraton Read House Management
MAY 2004
U.S. Xpress Expansion Adds Up to 1000 New Jobs
APRIL 2004
Southern Living Calls Chattanooga "Little City that Could"
TAG Manufacturing Locates at Enterprise South Industrial Park
FEBRUARY 2004
Tennessee Rand Announces Expansion Plans
DECEMBER 2003
Governor Hails Enterprise South as a Premiere Industrial Site
Chattanooga Honored as Bike-Friendly City
NOVEMBER 2003
Governor, Mayors Officiate at Enterprise South Milestone Ceremony
South Korean Tourist Spot is Chattanooga's New Sister City
Southern Living Applauds Chattanooga and Tennessee Ballet
OCTOBER 2003
Chamber Fields Team to Visit, Assist Businesses in Six Counties
Four Chattanooga Companies Selected for Venture Forum
Work to Begin on I-75 Interchange for Enterprise South
SEPTEMBER 2003
Campaign Launched to Brand Chattanooga as a Great Business City
Chamber Video, Web Site Honored by IDEC in Cincinnati
JUNE 2003
EPB Breaks Ground on New Office Building
APRIL 2003
County Mayor Ramsey Named "Manager of the Year"
Business Representatives from China Visit Chattanooga
JANUARY 2003
Leaders Break Ground on Enterprise South Industrial Park
NOVEMBER 2002
Checkcare Systems Announces Expansion in the Chattanooga Area
OCTOBER 2002
Chattanooga-based eSpin Wins $2 million Advanced Technology Program Grant
SEPTEMBER 2002
Lockheed Martin Honors Chattanooga-Based Precision Machining
AUGUST 2002
Chamber Unveils Business Information Center
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