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Press Releases
Monday, November 30, 2020TechMGM, the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce’s initiative to connect and leverage Montgomery’s unique technology assets, is hosting an array of virtual events for National Computer Science Education Week, taking place Dec. 7-13. K-12 and college students, teachers and young IT professionals will have the opportunity to learn about the diverse areas in computer science leading up to and throughout the week. Read more(0) CommentsMontgomery Area Chamber of CommerceMonday, November 9, 2020Today, 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. Read more(0) CommentsMontgomery Alabama | MGM | Montgomery AL | Montgomery | Montgomery Chamber | MGM Chamber | Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce | City of Montgomery | Montgomery County Commission | HMMA | Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama | Mayor Steven L. Reed | Montgomery County Commission Chairman Elton Dean | 2020 Chairman of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Arthur DuCoteWednesday, September 16, 2020Today, Mountain Top Industries officially announced their expansion into the U.S. market with the opening of a 73,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Montgomery. Mountain Top Industries is headquartered in Denmark and is a global leader in manufacturing of aluminum roll covers for pickup trucks. The new state-of-the-art facility, located along I-85 in Montgomery Industrial Park at 655 Industrial Park Boulevard, will include $13.5M in capital investment and will support 90 full time jobs with an annual payroll of $3.39M. Honored guests who participated in the event included Montgomery County Commission Chairman Elton Dean, Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed and Chairman of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100, Russ Tyner. Read more(0) CommentsMeg LewisMonday, August 24, 2020Montgomery 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 entrepreneurship in the city. Read more(0) CommentsMontgomery | Alabama | MGM | Montgomery Chamber | Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce | MGM Chamber | City of Montgomery | Montgomery County | Montgomery County Commission | Techlab | The Company Lab | CO LAB | Marcus Shaw | Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base | Mayor Reed | Mayor Steven L. Reed | Montgomery County Commission Chairman Elton Dean | Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman Arthur DuCoteFriday, August 14, 2020Thursday, July 16, 2020The Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund announced that it has approved another $105,000 in additional grant awards for 32 local small businesses as part of its fourth round of grant funding. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, June 22, 2020Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund Announces Third Round of Grant Recipients Read more(0) CommentsMonday, June 15, 2020Wednesday, May 20, 2020Montgomery Launches Recover Together Small Business Relief Fund. Community partnership establishes grant-making initiative to help small employers recover from the impact of COVID-19. Read more(0) CommentsMeg LewisWednesday, April 29, 2020Today 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. Read more(4) Comments