Cabarrus County Sees Strong Growth in Visitor Spending, Reaching $679.41 Million in 2024

Written on September 11, 2025.

Tourism in Cabarrus County continues to be a major driver of economic growth. According to new data from Visit North Carolina, visitors to and within Cabarrus County spent $679.41...

Cabarrus EDC Opens Search for New President/CEO

Written on September 11, 2025.

The Cabarrus County Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) is seeking an energetic, motivated, and visionary leader to serve as its next President/CEO. This individual will guide...

Red Bull, Ball Corporation, and Rauch Fruchtsäfte Break Ground on Major Beverage Campus in Concord

Written on September 11, 2025.

Facility Expected to Create Up to 700 Jobs by 2031 Cabarrus County is officially welcoming one of the largest economic development projects in its history. Red Bull, Ball Corporation,...

A Hub of Collaboration, Making Real Economic Impact

Written on August 19, 2025.

The Cabarrus Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship The vision for the Cabarrus Center began taking shape in 2020, when the Cabarrus EDC partnered with Flywheel Coworking...

Racing Skills Reimagined

Written on August 18, 2025.

Hendrick Motorsports’ Workforce Drives Innovation in Cabarrus County Hendrick Motorsports has long been synonymous with speed, precision, and NASCAR excellence. But in recent...

Summer Seminar Series Helps Local Entrepreneurs Master Business Fundamentals

Written on June 10, 2025.

This summer, the Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation is proud to spotlight a valuable opportunity for local entrepreneurs and small business owners: the Summer Seminar Series:...

NASCAR Productions Facility Groundbreaking ceremony

NASCAR Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Productions Facility

Written on September 1, 2022.

Photos taken by: Light Capture Photography A ceremonial groundbreaking event took place on August 31 for the new NASCAR Productions Facility that will be built...

Concord City Council Approves Economic Development Incentive for NASCAR Expansion in Concord

Written on May 13, 2022.

NASCAR plans to relocate productions operation from Charlotte to new technology center in Concord. Concord City Council voted Thursday to approve an economic development incentive...

Packaging Manufacturer to Add 150 New Jobs and $27 Million Investment in Cabarrus County

Written on May 10, 2022.

Max Solutions, Inc., a specialty packaging manufacturer, will create 150 new jobs in Cabarrus County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest more than $27...

Lilly Bringing $1 Billion Investment to Cabarrus

Written on January 28, 2022.

Global pharmaceutical company plans manufacturing campus in Concord, creating nearly 600 jobs Eli Lilly and Company plans to invest $1 billion in a Cabarrus County manufacturing...

Concord, NC Ranks as One of Nation’s Top “Boomtowns”

Written on November 9, 2021.

The City of Concord, North Carolina is climbing up the ranks in 2021. Earlier this month, SmartAsset released a new study of “Top Boomtowns in America – 2021 Edition”,...

Greif Invests $10 Million in Concord, North Carolina Plant Expansion

Written on August 5, 2021.

Investment will increase system capacity and reduce customer lead times Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced...

Ball Corporation to Invest $383 Million in New Beverage Production Hub

Written on July 27, 2021.

Total beverage hub investment now exceeds $1 billion and 600 new jobs. Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL), an international packaging and container supplier, will create 220 new jobs...

New Corporate Business Park Coming to Concord, NC

Written on May 18, 2021.

Project to Serve Growing Demand for Small to Medium-Sized Industrial Space Fortius Capital Partners has announced plans to develop a new corporate business park at the corner...

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