Business success is measured in many ways. Arkansas Money & Politics asked its readers, once again, to tell us which were the most admired companies in The Natural State. Using a criteria that includes financial soundness, bold innovation, brand awareness,…
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- IndustriesMagazineManufacturingMarch 2022
Phoenix Rising: Mississippi County Hoping to Ride ‘Steel Wave’
Like the fabled mythological phoenix, Mississippi County has for decades consistently risen from the ashes of economic despair. Now, with the announcement of a new $3 billion U.S. Steel plant in Osceola, local officials say this could be one of…
- EconomicsMagazineManufacturingMarch 2022
U.S. Steel Doubles Down on Arkansas
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThere’s a lot about the new $3 billion U.S. Steel plant, bound for Osceola in Arkansas’ Mississippi County, that’s just this side of surreal. The growing presence of steel, an industry that’s cropped up in this flat, open corner of…
- EconomicsIndustriesMagazineManufacturingMarch 2022Sponsored
Economic Development Wins in Arkansas
by AEDCby AEDCEconomic Development Wins in Arkansas 2015 February 2015: $102 million tax cut 2016 May 2016: SIG Sauer, Jacksonville, 50 jobs SIG Sauer relocated its Elite Performance Ammunition manufacturing operation to an existing building in Jacksonville that allowed for future…
- EconomicsMagazineManufacturingMarch 2022Sponsored
Steel Industry Heats Up in Arkansas
by AEDCby AEDCSteel production is heating up in Arkansas. In January 2022, Arkansas unveiled the biggest economic development deal by capital investment in the state’s history: U.S. Steel’s announcement that its “steel mill of the future” would be built in Osceola. This…
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U.S. Steel CEO to Headline AEDF Luncheon April 6 in Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffU.S. Steel President and CEO David Burritt will headline the Arkansas Economic Development Foundation (AEDF) Luncheon on April 6 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. David Burritt joined U. S. Steel in 2013 and was appointed president and…
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U.S. Steel Selects Northeast Arkansas for $3B Advanced Mill Site
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffU.S. Steel has announced its “next-generation” highly sustainable and technologically advanced steel mill will be located in Osceola, close to the company’s Big River Steel plant in Northeast Arkansas. United States Steel Corporation is a leading steel producer serving the automotive,…
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U.S. Steel Finalizes Acquisition of Big River Steel
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleUnited States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) has completed its $774 million cash acquisition of Osceola-based Big River Steel. U.S. Steel first announced its acquisition plans in December 2020. The acquisition was finalized on Friday, Jan. 15. Previously, U.S. Steel had…
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U.S. Steel Acquires Remainder of Big River Steel in $774 Million Deal
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleUnited States Steel Corp. (U.S. Steel) will be acquiring the remainder of Big River Steel’s equity in a $774 million transaction. The purchase comes roughly a year after U.S. Steel bought a 49.9 percent stake in the Osceola-based steel mill.…