Universal Fabricating Inc. Selects Lamar County, Texas, to Expand Operations March 10, 2023 Universal Fabricating, one of Canada’s premier metal fabricators, has announced plans to expand into Lamar County, Texas. “We are thrilled to be joining the Paris community and to be creating ... Read more
Lionshead Specialty Tire and Wheel Expands in Paris, Texas November 18, 2022 The Paris Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) has announced the expansion of Lionshead Paris, LLC, the PEDC’s first attraction project since American SpiralWeld Pipe. Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel LLC (Lionshead), ... Read more
Paris Economic Development Corp. snags new tire company September 30, 2022 This week the PEDC announced that a tire and wheel manufacturer has plans to build a production facility in the Industrial Park. This week the PEDC announced that a tire and wheel ... Read more
Paris featured on Business View magazine July 8, 2022 Business View Magazine interviews representatives of Paris, Texas for our focus on Economic Development & Growth in U.S. Cities Paris, Texas has a unique and wonderful demographic, full of kind ... Read more
Blossom Aerospace Announces Expansion Plans for Lamar County, Texas March 14, 2022 Today, Blossom Aerospace announced plans to expand in Lamar County. The aerospace manufacturer invested $3 million in new equipment and projects growing up to 70 new jobs over the next ... Read more
Delco Trailers Announces Financing for Major Expansion and 300 New Jobs December 13, 2021 Delco Trailers, Ltd. announced the closing of financing for a new 550,000 square foot manufacturing facility expected to bring 300 new jobs to Lamar County over the next five years. ... Read more
American SpiralWeld Pipe Company Receives Industry Appreciation Award November 11, 2021 American SpiralWeld Pipe Company (ASWP), which recently completed the construction of its new facility earlier this year, was awarded the Paris Economic Development Corporation’s Industry Appreciation Award during the annual ... Read more
PEDC annual report reflects economic growth October 3, 2021 It’s been a good year for economic development in Paris and Lamar County despite the hardships businesses face as a result of Covid-19, the deadliest pandemic the world has faced ... Read more
Paris Economic Development Corp. approves $2.7M budget June 17, 2021 Paris Economic Development Corp. directors learned sales tax revenues are about $75,000 ahead of budget for the year, approved a $2.7 million budget for fiscal year 2021-22, which includes a ... Read more