Mortenson partners to build $900M NBA arena in Oklahoma City
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MARCH 20, 2025
Along with Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Flintco, the Minneapolis builder has begun preconstruction on the new home for the Thunder, set to open in 2028.
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Israel-Based Aerospace Company Relocating Operations To Oklahoma
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MAY 6, 2021
Read: Israel-Based Aerospace Company Relocating Operations To Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. TAT Technologies Ltd. is expected to create more than 300 jobs as it relocates its thermal components activities from Israel to Tulsa, OK.
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Oklahoma State University’s North Academic Building begins construction
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AUGUST 5, 2020
The North Academic Building and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (ME) at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Sciences has started construction.
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Skydweller Chooses Oklahoma City As Corporate HQ
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JULY 1, 2020
The cutting-edge aerospace startup plans to increase operations to 120 aerospace engineering and field technician jobs in Oklahoma by 2024. Read: Skydweller Chooses Oklahoma City As Corporate HQ at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Oklahoma Legislation Supports Manufacturers Impacted By Covid
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MARCH 30, 2022
HB4451 will help Oklahoma manufacturing companies impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. In Durant, BrucePac kicks off a $22.5 million expansion project.
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Carter Wind Turbines Creating 300 Jobs In Oklahoma
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APRIL 13, 2021
Read: Carter Wind Turbines Creating 300 Jobs In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. Carter Wind Energy will invest $10 million to establish its new wind energy company in Lawton Fort-Sill, OK.
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134-story skyscraper proposed for Oklahoma City
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JANUARY 2, 2024
The residential tower would be the second-tallest building in the country if built as planned, and is part of a bigger mixed-use development set to break ground.
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3 Oklahoma resort projects to watch
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NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma
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JUNE 29, 2016
I f the first things that come to mind when you think about Oklahoma are oil rigs, Sooner football and endless revivals of a beloved Broadway musical, it’s time to think again. billion in Oklahoma over the next three years. By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Fallin has a plan that works, and the results to prove it.
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Whirlpool Investing $15M In Oklahoma Factory
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MAY 28, 2021
Read: Whirlpool Investing $15M In Oklahoma Factory at BusinessFacilities.com. Whirlpool Corporation expects to create 150 news jobs as it invests in new machinery and equipment at its Tulsa, OK operations.
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Oklahoma civil contractor indicted in $100M price-fixing scheme
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AUGUST 13, 2024
Sioux Erosion Control and two of its employees were charged for allegedly colluding on prices and rigging bids for highway jobs across the state.
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Sofidel Investing $360M In Oklahoma
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MARCH 19, 2018
Read: Sofidel Investing $360M In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. The global tissue production group will employ 300 full-time workers at its new greenfield plant in Inola, OK when it is fully operational in 2020.
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$2B Disney-sized theme park set to break ground in Oklahoma
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
American Heartland will sprawl over 1,000 acres in the northeastern part of the state, according to developer Mansion Entertainment Group.
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TXLA February 2022 City Scoop: Oklahoma City
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FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Dodge offers data on projected 2022 construction starts in the Oklahoma City area.
Pratt & Whitney Creating 100 Jobs In Oklahoma Expansion
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JULY 2, 2019
The aerospace company will make a multimillion-dollar investment to upgrade its existing facilities at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex based at Tinker Air Force Base. Read: Pratt & Whitney Creating 100 Jobs In Oklahoma Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
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FAA Says 1,907-ft-tall Oklahoma City Tower Could Be 'Hazard' to Air Travel
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DECEMBER 18, 2024
Plans are moving forward for a nearly 2,000-ft-tall skyscraper planned for Oklahoma City after Federal Aviation Authority officials and local airports say its height will hinder air navigation.
Conner Industries Expanding Manufacturing Operations In Oklahoma
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JANUARY 31, 2020
Read: Conner Industries Expanding Manufacturing Operations In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. The Tulsa, OK operation is the lumber, industrial wood crates and pallets, and engineered packaging manufacturer's fourth new facility in the last 11 months.
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Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion
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DECEMBER 11, 2019
Read: Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. The independent bottler will add 75 new jobs at its Fort Gibson, OK manufacturing operation.
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Amazon To Open New Fulfillment Center In Oklahoma
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DECEMBER 3, 2020
Amazon.com Inc's new one million square-foot fulfillment center will create more than 500 full-time jobs in Oklahoma City, OK. Read: Amazon To Open New Fulfillment Center In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Communication Solutions, LLC Expanding In Oklahoma
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FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Read: Communication Solutions, LLC Expanding In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. Business-to-business and business-to-consumer call center services company Communication Solutions will locate its sixth location, create 250 jobs, in Miami, OK.
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Sports/Entertainment, Award of Merit: MAPS 3 Oklahoma City Convention Center
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DECEMBER 15, 2021
This $181-million, 500,000-sq-ft convention center is the largest public building project in Oklahoma City’s history and the centerpiece of the MAPS 3 capital improvements program. .
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Oklahoma approves $8B of infrastructure work
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2019
The money for the state's eight-year program will come from the Federal Highway Trust Fund, state income taxes and fuel tax revenues.
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NorSun to invest $620M in first US solar facility
Construction Dive
JULY 11, 2024
The Norway-based company will work with Silfab Solar to supply the manufacturing plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Enel chooses Oklahoma as home of first US solar panel factory
Construction Dive
MAY 24, 2023
The $1 billion-plus factory will be located at the Tulsa Port of Inola, giving it easy access to rail and river transport.
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Renovation Award of Merit: Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall Facility Improvements
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DECEMBER 11, 2023
million facelift to Oklahoma City’s Freede Little Theater at the Civic Center Music Hall transformed the 1930s performing arts venue into a new jewel.
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AEM Elects New Director
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JULY 31, 2013
Tiffany Sewell-Howard, Chief Executive Officer of Charles Machine Works, Perry, Oklahoma, has been elected as a Director of the CE Sector Board of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
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Johnson Controls Invests $7.5M In Oklahoma HVAC Plant
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MAY 25, 2022
New automation equipment at Johnson Controls' Norman, OK commercial HVAC plant increases capacity, improves assembly productivity.
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New Indictments Issued in Oklahoma Highway Project Bid-Rig Probe
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AUGUST 12, 2024
Oklahoma City grand jury charges Erosion Control Inc. and two employees in alleged price-fixing conspiracy that targeted more than $100 million in state transportation contracts over nearly six years.
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Carvana To Build Inspection, Reconditioning Center In Oklahoma
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Carvana will invest $40 million in the new Oklahoma City Inspection and Reconditioning Center (IRC); upwards of 350 jobs will be created. The post Carvana To Build Inspection, Reconditioning Center In Oklahoma appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Passive Solar Home in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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FEBRUARY 22, 2022
This custom designed passive solar home in Tulsa, Oklahoma has a sun room, spiral staircase to 2nd floor, wood stove, abundant cabinets, 2 acres with pond, gardens and a tree house. The post Passive Solar Home in Tulsa, Oklahoma appeared first on Natural Building Blog. See tulsaworld for more information.
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Commander Aircraft Corporation Expanding In Oklahoma
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Read: Commander Aircraft Corporation Expanding In Oklahoma at BusinessFacilities.com. The aircraft manufacturer will invest $8 million in a new production facility in Norman, OK for its Commander single engine aircraft. .
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The University of Oklahoma receives its first residential colleges
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OCTOBER 13, 2017
KWK Architects and ADG Architects recently completed work on Headington and Dunham residential colleges at the University of Oklahoma. The $75 million residential colleges are the first on the Norman, Okla.,
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EV Maker Canoo Picks Arkansas For HQ, Continues Growth In Oklahoma
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Canoo investments will bring nearly 550 new jobs to Bentonville and Fayetteville in Northwest Arkansas; more than 700 to Oklahoma. The post EV Maker Canoo Picks Arkansas For HQ, Continues Growth In Oklahoma appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Sports/Entertainment: Best Project: University of Oklahoma Barry Switzer Center
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Constructing a 132,000-sq-ft athletic facility in the middle of the University of Oklahoma campus required acute planning and coordination by the project team.
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Ardmore Industrial Airpark Becoming Global Multimodal Logistics Hub
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AUGUST 23, 2021
A $124 million investment will create the Global Transportation & Industrial Park of Oklahoma, bringing global commerce opportunities, economic development, and jobs to the region.
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Google embarks on $13B data center expansion
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
"Major expansions" are set for 14 states, which will create 10,000 new construction opportunities for workers in Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia.
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New hotel part of Oklahoma City's $1B building boom
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Brasfield & Gorrie started a $241 million, 17-story Omni hotel next to the under-construction convention center, part of a wave of redevelopment of midsized cities across the country.
HCEA Looks to Move 170-ton Hauler
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APRIL 28, 2020
On December 4, 2019, the online auction site 4theSELLofit listed a Terex 33-15 end dump located in Stroud, Oklahoma. A scrapper bought it for $4,900. Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) members Eddy Larson and Rick Vosika heard about the deal, and contacted national director Larry…
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Court Rules Energy Firm Enel Must Deconstruct 150MW Oklahoma Wind Farm
ENR Construction
JANUARY 15, 2024
The Osage Nation wants the complete removal of the wind farm, power lines and infrastructure, which could cost the energy company upwards of $300 million.
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Best Health Care: The University of Oklahoma (OU) Medical Center New Bed Tower
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Agility was essential to constructing the University of Oklahoma Medical Center’s new $280.8-million, million, 144-bed patient tower. .
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Are hospitals prepared for the next pandemic?
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JULY 1, 2020
Within the nine-story University of Oklahoma Medical Center’s Adult Bed Tower Expansion that’s under construction, WSP got two floors COVID-19 ready in 60 days. WSP USA had an emergency response team in place, a legacy from a previous acquisition. Under normal scheduling, those floors wouldn’t have been completed until November.
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Oklahoma Lays Out First Long-Term Turnpike Improvement Plan
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Oklahoma’s turnpike system could see upwards of $5 billion of upgrades and new construction over the next 15 years under a long-range plan announced Dec.
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Oklahoma City Council OKs Plan for North America's Tallest Tower
ENR Construction
JUNE 5, 2024
Work on the slender tower would not begin for two years, the council was told.
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