Reaching Higher, Going Further October 23, 2023 As we conclude our 2022-2023 fiscal year, I am reminded how fortunate I am to work alongside the PEDC Board and serve our wonderful community. Our efforts in Paris and ... Read more
Paris Economic Development Corporation Completes Land Acquisition September 27, 2023 The Paris Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) has recently completed the acquisition of a 123-acre parcel on SE Loop 286. This property is located directly west of Paris High School, has ... Read more
Huhtamaki Investing in the Future in Paris, Texas August 16, 2023 Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has announced an expansion project for its Paris, Texas facility. With a commitment to meeting growing market demands, the company will be ... Read more
LionsHead Speciality Tire & Wheel celebrates Ground Breaking in Paris, Texas August 4, 2023 LionsHead Specialty Tire & Wheel LLC (LionsHead), a leading manufacturer and distributor of specialty wheels and tires held a ground-breaking ceremony for its highly anticipated state-of-the-art facility in Paris, Texas. ... Read more
Delco Trailers Celebrates Grand Opening and Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting May 12, 2023 Delco Trailers, a leading manufacturer of high-quality trailers, proudly announces the successful Grand Opening and Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held on May 5th, 2023. The event brought together prominent community ... Read more
Leading the Way in Economic Growth May 11, 2023 2020 – 2023 PEDC Update Jobs announcements, new investments, increased sales tax, and new businesses have given us a great deal to be thankful for in Paris and Lamar ... Read more
Grand opening: Delco Trailers celebrates new facility May 11, 2023 Delco Trailers’ grand opening, and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday was an afternoon of food, praise and celebrating, complete with a plaque from the governor, but without a lot of speechifying on the ... Read more
Paris Economic Development Corporation report outlines successful year May 1, 2023 Paris Economic Development Corp executive director Maureen Hammond gave Paris City Council an update on the group’s two-year plan of action initiated last year in July at a Monday meeting ... Read more
Ametsa Packaging, LLC, selects Paris, Texas April 25, 2023 The Paris Economic Development Corporation (PEDC)has attracted another business to the Cityof Paris and Lamar County, Texas, with the investment by Ametsa Packaging, LLC, in a previously idle 350,000 square ... Read more
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.3 Million for Infrastructure Improvements April 3, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.3 million grant to the Paris Economic Development Corporation, Paris, Texas, ... Read more
