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Monday, October 31, 2022
Report of the 2022 Nominating Committee
The following slate of directors elected to serve three-year terms was recommended by the 2022 Nominating Committee.
Jina Miniard
Thursday, October 27, 2022Governor Ivey announces Hyundai Mobis plans EV battery module plant in Montgomery, creating 400 jobs
Governor Kay Ivey joined executives of Hyundai Mobis, one of the world’s largest auto suppliers, to announce the company’s plans to invest $205 million to open an EV battery module plant in Montgomery that will eventually employ at least 400 people.
Governor's Office
Monday, November 9, 2020Hyundai Adds Fifth Vehicle to Montgomery Production Plant
Today, in Los Angeles, Hyundai Motor America introduced the all-new 2022 Tucson to the U.S. automotive media. During the press event, José Muñoz, president and CEO, Hyundai Motor North America, announced Hyundai is expanding the number of models it builds in the U.S. with the addition of 2022 Tucson production at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) plant in Montgomery starting in 2021.
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
Monday, August 24, 2020Montgomery Announces Launch of Montgomery Techlab
Montgomery is proud to announce the launch of the Montgomery Techlab, a new tech startup accelerator program focused on mobile app development led by Marcus Shaw, executive director of Chattanooga-based The Company Lab (CO.LAB). The Montgomery Techlab enhances the area’s thriving collection of innovation assets including MGMWERX, MGMix and the United States Air Force’s Air University and BESPIN, which are successfully bridging public and private sectors to develop innovative solutions and drive
Meg Lewis
Friday, June 5, 2020Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund Announces First Round of Grant Recipients
On Friday, June 5, the Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund awarded nearly $70,000 to 22 local small businesses in its first round of funding. The purpose of the Small Business Relief Fund is to provide working capital to local small businesses as they work to continue or resume operations following COVID-19-related impacts. Over 450 applications have been received since the application window opened on June 1 and the Relief Fund will continue to accept applications through June 15. Additional
Meg Lewis
Monday, June 1, 2020Montgomery’s Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund Now Accepting Applications
Local leaders announced the opening of applications for the Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund which has received over 100 applications at the time of this release. Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Chairman Willie Durham, Mayor Steven L. Reed and co-chairs of his Economic Impact Task Force, County Commission Chairman Elton Dean and City Council President Charles Jinright, addressed the media today to mark this milestone for the relief fund which was created help small businesses
Meg Lewis
Tuesday, May 5, 2020Montgomery Chamber Named Top Economic Development Organization
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce has won the prestigious Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development. This award is presented by Site Selection magazine to the nation’s top 20 local economic development organizations for their outstanding results in bringing prosperity to their communities.
Meg Lewis
Wednesday, April 29, 2020Montgomery Leaders Launch One-stop Hub for Small Business Support
Today elected and business leaders launched the Recover Together Small Business HUB (Helping Business Unite), a free, one-stop clearinghouse to connect small and minority businesses to the resources and information they need most as they emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. This public-private collaboration is an early outcome of Mayor L. Steven Reed’s Economic Impact Task Force.
Meg Lewis
Tuesday, March 17, 2020Montgomery Chamber Operations Update
Based on guidance from Governor Kay Ivey and public health professionals regarding COVID-19, the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce is moving to remote work for the immediate future. All Chamber facilities and in-office operations are closed effective March 16th and remain closed through May 26th. At that time we will evaluate the ability to reopen our facilities and return to full on-site staffing.
Jina Miniard
