News & Insights

The Jacksonville region is constantly growing and changing. Check back here regularly for the latest developments in Northeast Florida.

Jacksonville Strengthens International Ties with UK Secretary of State Visit

Posted on November 20, 2023

JAXUSA continues to build on its 10-year relationship with the United Kingdom by hosting Kemi Badenoch, the UK secretary of state for business and trade,…Read More

JAXUSA Fosters the Future of Talent with Regional Summit

Posted on November 6, 2023

JAXUSA recently hosted its inaugural talent summit for the Jacksonville region, bringing together business and education leaders to collaborate on future programming by identifying the…Read More

Nassau County a Beacon of Growth in the Jacksonville Region

Posted on October 24, 2023

Sitting at the northern most point of the Jacksonville region, Nassau County is one of the economic development leaders of the state of Florida due…Read More

Jacksonville Continues to Thrive as a Life Sciences Innovator

Posted on October 6, 2023

Life sciences and the Jacksonville region have always been interconnected. From the area’s traditional size and strength in healthcare to fast growing ecosystems in medical…Read More

JAXUSA Reflects on 10 Years of London Partnership

Posted on September 25, 2023

In the Jacksonville region’s continued commitment to draw global industry to Northeast Florida, a delegation comprised of Jacksonville city officials, area business leaders and staff…Read More

Fintech Leader Medius Opens New Headquarters in Jacksonville

Posted on August 23, 2023

Adding to Jacksonville’s moniker as the fintech capital of the Southeastern United States, Sweden-based Medius, a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation, today announced…Read More

Flagler Executive Airport Awarded FDOT General Aviation Project of the Year

Posted on August 3, 2023

Flagler Executive Airport is flying high as the Florida Department of Transportation presented it with the 2023 General Aviation Project of the Year award during…Read More

PLANT-AS to Invest $750 Million, Create 600 New Jobs in Advanced Production Facilities in Baker County, Fla.

Posted on July 20, 2023

Agri-tech innovator Plant Agricultural Systems (Plant-AS) announced its planned investment of $750 million in the development of advanced production facilities in Baker County, Florida, with…Read More

Saint-Gobain North America to Expand Existing Gypsum Facility in Palatka, Fla.

Posted on July 11, 2023

CertainTeed Interior Products Group, the building products subsidiary of Saint-Gobain North America, plans to expand its gypsum manufacturing facility in Palatka, located in Putnam County,…Read More

Florida, Jacksonville See Most Corporate Relocation Growth of States, Large U.S. Cities Respectively

Posted on June 27, 2023

Nearly one in 12 corporations made major moves over the last year, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – relocating to new…Read More