Relocation + Expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth

Company moves and expansions you need to know. Plus: openings, regional firsts, and newcomers making business news across Dallas-Fort Worth.

Switzerland-Based Novartis Breaks Ground on Radioligand Therapy Site in Denton

by | May 12, 2026
When completed in 2028, the company’s first Texas‑based manufacturing facility will bring RLT medications closer to patients across the southern United States, becoming the fifth RLT site nationwide, Novartis said.
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Acquisition Forms North Texas-Based Empower EIT, Leveraging End-to-End Lithium Value Chain
by | May 6, 2026
The newly formed Empower EIT has consolidated its operations into a new 17,000-SF headquarters and innovation facility in Addison, relocating Conductive Energy’s direct lithium extraction manufacturing operations from Chicago and its laboratory and research functions from Calgary, Alberta.
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Pay-at-the-Table Pioneer Ziosk Opens New Warehouse Service Center in North Texas
by | Apr 28, 2026
With a facility three times larger than Ziosk’s previous location, the Plano center offers autonomous working lines that can significantly accelerate processing speeds and quadruple its current product capacity, the company said.
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Nextdoor Opens Office in Dallas, the Home of Its Co‑Founder and CEO
by | Apr 22, 2026
The online neighborhood network's first hub in Texas will have 15 employees on day one, with plans to grow to 30-40 team members by summer 2026. Co-Founder and CEO Nirav Tolia has lived in the city since 2021—and Nextdoor's CFO is also Dallas-based.
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China’s Pudu Robotics To Open U.S. HQ in North Texas

by | Apr 22, 2026
Pudu is relocating its U.S. HQ from Santa Clara, California, to Richardson's Sherman Tech Center. With nearly 15,000 of its robots deployed across the Americas to date for everyone from NASA to Walmart to Quik Trip, Pudu's solutions include service and industrial delivery, commercial cleaning, and "general embodied AI."
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Tesla Launches Robotaxis in Dallas and Houston
by | Apr 20, 2026
The Dallas rollout features Model Y EVs equipped with Tesla’s latest self-driving software, serving a portion of central Dallas from downtown northward to Northwest Highway. The competition: Waymo and a partnership between Uber and Austin-based Avride, with Amazon's Zoox robotaxi service coming to Dallas soon.
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Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Development 2026: Your Guide to Doing Business in the Region
by | Apr 2, 2026
Explore and discover why Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. in this comprehensive guide.
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CRAFT Restaurant & Beer Market Opens First U.S. Location in Dallas’ Preston Center
by | Apr 1, 2026
Founded in Calgary, Alberta, in 2011, CRAFT is designed to be "a true social hub," with over 100 taps, a chef-driven menu, room for 500 people inside and out, and one of the first rooftop patios in the neighborhood.
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EDITION Hotels to Debut in Texas With Chalk Hill Project in Uptown Dallas

by | Mar 26, 2026
Conceived by boutique hotel originator Ian Schrager in partnership with Marriott International, Chalk Hill's Dallas EDITION will offer a 214-key five-star hotel and 60 luxury residences. The luxury brand's first property in Texas will be located on a 2.5-acre site with direct access to the Katy Trail and the Dallas North Tollway. Starting price for a one-bedroom residence: $1.5 million.
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PopUp Bagels Is Coming to Dallas’ Henderson Avenue
by | Mar 26, 2026
No sandwiches, no toasting, no slicing—PopUp Bagels keeps it simple by serving hot, whole bagels straight from the oven. Customers are encouraged to tear them apart and dip them into rotating schmears with a "grip, rip, and dip" approach.
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Channel Islands-Based Ocorian Launches CFO Solutions Office in Dallas
by | Mar 25, 2026
"With Jason Anderson leading the Dallas offering, we're bringing experienced, hands‑on financial leadership directly into one of the most influential private‑capital markets in the U.S.,” said Brian Smith, head of Ocorian's CFO Solutions U.S.
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California-Based Security Tech Co. Verkada Opens Office in Dallas
by | Mar 25, 2026
The expansion to Dallas and four other cities comes after Verkada finished the fiscal year with a 30% increase in revenue year over year and an investment from CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund, which valued the company at $5.8 billion.
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Texas’ Largest ‘Sim’ Racing Center To Open in Dallas This Summer

by | Mar 24, 2026
The Velocity | Sim Racing Lounge will offer Interconnected racing simulators, each equipped with full motion systems and 180-degree panoramic displays for a realistic virtual driving experience. Guests will be able to choose virtual race cars from iconic brands such as Porsche and Lamborghini to race on world-famous tracks.
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BNSF Railway Breaks Ground on New Logistics Center in Gunter
by | Mar 18, 2026
Located near State Highway 289 in Gunter, an hour north of Dallas, the new center will provide direct rail service to support economic growth and expanded supply chain access across North Texas, BNSF said.
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Bell Textron All Set to Build a $632M Army Assault Aircraft Parts Factory in North Fort Worth
by | Mar 18, 2026
The factory in AllianceTexas will build parts for the U.S. Army's new Bell MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, which replaces the famed Black Hawk helicopter. The project, which was awarded in late 2024, could potentially be worth around $70 billion across the life of the MV-75 fleet.
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CIG and ML&S Group To Form $56M High-Speed Optical Manufacturing Venture Headquartered in Dallas
by | Mar 17, 2026
The joint venture between China's Cambridge Industries Group and Germany's ML&S Group aims to accelerate global production of high-speed optical modules and near-packaged optics (NPO) solutions. 
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