Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
For the 2023 and 2024 seasons, Company Distilling and the historic Tennessee Theatre will work towards a shared vision of celebrating Tennessee’s rich heritage in distilling, arts, and history. “We couldn’t be more excited about the partnership with Company Distilling. With their team having deep roots in Tennessee, a passion for bringing people together, and…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 19, 2022.
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 187th installment visiting with Franck Gillard, SAE with Sharp Business Systems of TN which is the direct sales division of Sharp’s B2B business in the U.S. Tell me more about SBS. I am in this business…
Milltek Sport, the leading premium automobile exhaust specialist, has announced it will open a brand-new facility in Alcoa, Tennessee, as part of a major five-year strategic expansion in the United States, with the formation of a new company Milltek Corp. Located at 3202 Regal Dr., the brand new Milltek Corp facility opened its doors in…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 12, 2022.
Courtesy of Oak Ridge National Laboratory Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method for producing a key component of lithium-ion batteries. The result is a more affordable battery from a faster, less wasteful process that uses less toxic material. Lithium-ion batteries — used in products from appliances…
Leadership Tennessee announced that Blount Partnership Director of Economic Development Lauren Emert was selected to its Spring 2023 Leadership Tennessee NEXT cohort, a program offering Tennessee’s early and mid-career professionals personal and professional development while fostering a greater understanding of Tennessee and its assets. This class is the sixth cohort to complete the program. “I…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 5, 2022.
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for November 28, 2022.
Arconic Foundation has awarded Pellissippi State Community College $80,000 to help Blount County juniors and seniors explore advanced manufacturing careers while still in high school. The Pellissippi State Credit to Credentials pilot project includes Career and Technical Education dual enrollment opportunities for students in 11th and 12th grades at Alcoa, Blount County, Maryville and other…
