Volkswagen has chosen Tennessee for its United States plant location. It seems that it is common for Tennessee to be on the shortlist for major site selection decisions.
Though Hickman County does not have a megasite necessary for a huge facility like the one Volkswagen plans to build; we have the workforce, work ethic, and business friendly environment that empowers companies to prosper.
For more details on the Volkswagen announcement, read the CNBC story.
About Daryl Phillips, CEcD
I am a professional economic developer. At the moment, my day job is Executive Director of Hickman County Economic & Community Development Assn.
I am a member of International Economic Development Council, Southern Economic Development Council, Tennessee Economic Development Council and International Council of Shopping Centers.
I have earned the designation of Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) from International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and hold a Master of Business Administration from Tennessee Technological University.
