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  1. Nominate an Outstanding Small Business for the Crowns of Enterprise Awards

    Nominations are open for the 2026 Crowns of Enterprise Awards, sponsored by Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte. 

  2. JGA Space & Defense to Expand in Huntersville, Creating Approximately 40 New Jobs

    JGA Space & Defense, formerly Joe Gibbs Manufacturing Solutions, will expand its operations in Huntersville beginning in 2026, creating approximately 40 new jobs next year and anticipating an investment of more than $25 million in northern Mecklenburg County.

  3. Maersk Chooses Mecklenburg County for U.S. Headquarters, Creating 520 Jobs

    After a competitive search, integrated logistics company Maersk has selected Mecklenburg County for its North American headquarters, committing to add 520 jobs to its Charlotte-based workforce. 

  4. Scout Motors Selects Mecklenburg County for New Headquarters, Creating 1,200 Jobs

    Scout Motors, an emerging automotive manufacturer revitalizing a legacy American brand, will locate its headquarters in Mecklenburg County, employing 1,200 workers by 2030. This represents a capital investment of nearly $207 million.

  5. Mecklenburg County Plans to Shore Up Small Businesses Ahead of Transportation-related Development

    Following voters’ approval of the referendum to fund transportation projects, Mecklenburg County is developing a plan to help small businesses benefit from public improvement project opportunities, and avoid gentrification and displacement.

  6. Pacific Life Insurance Co. Selects Mecklenburg County for East Coast Hub, Creating 301 New Jobs

     After a competitive search, Pacific Life Insurance Co. has selected Mecklenburg County for its new East Coast hub, creating 301 new jobs over the next five years.  

  7. Fintech Startup Wayflyer Selects Mecklenburg County for U.S. Headquarters

    Irish company will create over 20 new jobs in Charlotte to support U.S. growth. 

  8. SoFi Technologies to Expand Presence in Mecklenburg County, Creating 225 jobs

    SoFi Technologies, a digital financial services company, will establish a regional hub in Charlotte, creating 225 new jobs. 

  9. Tech in Focus: European Industrial Intelligence Pioneer Expands to Mecklenburg County

    DBR77 — a European industrial intelligence pioneer — is driving industrial transformation across key markets in Europe, Saudi Arabia and now the United States. Its AI-first platform combines autonomous AI agents, digital twin technology and a built-in marketplace. The startup will officially open its first U.S. office in Charlotte this month.

  10. AssetMark Financial Holdings Picks Mecklenburg County for Finance Hub, Creating 252 jobs

     After a nationwide search, AssetMark Financial Holdings Inc., a leading wealth management platform for financial advisors, will invest $10 million to establish an East Coast hub in Charlotte’s central business district, creating 252 new jobs.