Economic Development
Poplar Bluff IndustriesPast Economic Development Projects
2021 - Announcement of True Manufacturing
Learn more about True Manufacturing here
2020 - Primo Grills Manufacturing
Learn more about Primo Grills here
2019-2020 - Briggs & Stratton Expansion
Briggs announced closing of Murray, Kentucky plant and moving their small vertical-shaft engines operation to Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
2019 - Empire Comfort Systems
Our 2019 Economic development Project was a new manufacturing facility on certified site for Empire Comfort Systems. Visit their website for more information: http://www.empirecomfort.com/
2019 - Industrial Park Overpass
2017 - Legacy Fasteners/M&J Carriers
Legacy Fasteners (new manufacturing facility), M&J Carriers (new trucking company)
2017 - Pepsi Mid America Distribution Center
Pepsi Mid America Distribution Center, creating 75 new jobs
2016 - 10 acre Certified Site
First Missouri Department of Economic Development CERTIFIED SITE in Southeast Missouri.
2015 - Mid Continent Steel & Wire
Mid Continent Steel & Wire, the largest bulk pallet nail producers in the U.S.A., announced a $5 million cap ex, 91 job expansion in Poplar Bluff, Mo.