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.

Massachusetts’ Kopin Corp. To Open New Optics and Photonics Design Center in Dallas

by | Jun 23, 2026
Slated to open by the end of 2026, the Dallas facility will serve as a hub for advanced research, design engineering, and small‑scale manufacturing, Kopin said. The center will include new optics and photonics lab space; a dedicated design and engineering center; advanced R&D capabilities focused on Neural I/o; and manufacturing capacity for Kopin's Neural I/o and ASOS systems.
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Led by Former Zillow Exec, Home-Buying Platform Homa Expands to Texas
by | Jun 16, 2026
A licensed brokerage that equips buyers with AI-powered tools such as property analysis and offer strategy, Austin-based Homa helps buyers keep most of the buyer-side commission, typically 2% back, that would traditionally go to an agent.
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Canadian Real Estate Investment Firm Equiton Opens U.S. HQ in Dallas
by | Jun 11, 2026
Located in Trammell Crow Center, Equiton's new office was "carefully selected for its location in one of America's premier financial hubs," where some of the nation's leading financial institutions have established major operations serving clients across the country, the firm said.
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New Jersey’s Flash Global To Open Supply Chain Distribution and Returns Center in Dallas
by | Jun 9, 2026
By moving operations from West Sacramento to Dallas, Flash said it's gaining easier access to major transportation networks, a greater number of carrier options, and better proximity to customers.  
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Dallas Stars Select Plano Site for New $1B Arena and Entertainment District

by | Jun 3, 2026
The NHL team, which brought home the Stanley Cup to Dallas in its 1999 championship season, aims to leave American Airlines Center behind for a new arena and entertainment district at Plano's Shops of Willow Bend site. A key Plano City Council vote on the arena project is slated for June 8.
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Samsung Is Relocating Its U.S. HQ from New Jersey to Plano
by | Jun 3, 2026
The move will bring around 1,000 relocated jobs and be completed "by the end of the year," the South Korean electronics giant said. The relocation aims to strengthen alignment across teams and offices while sharpening the company's focus "on the areas that will drive the greatest impact for our customers, partners, and business," Samsung added.
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EagleNXT Opens New HQ and Drone Manufacturing Center in North Texas
by | May 28, 2026
The Allen facility features EagleNXT's first-ever U.S. production line for its eBee VISION drone, a fixed-wing surveillance drone that can be deployed in three minutes by a single operator.  The company will also produce advanced multispectral sensors in Allen, along with counter UAS systems via a ThirdEye USA joint venture.
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Italy-Based 3D Printer Manufacturer To Open U.S. HQ in North Texas
by | May 27, 2026
The company's new U.S. headquarters at 1825 Mustang Court in Southlake will include a 4,300-sf office, demonstration space, storage area, and distribution center. The highly specialized 3D printers will continue to be manufactured in Italy.
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Following Merger With Comerica Bank, Fifth Third Bank Makes Dallas Its Regional Headquarters

by | May 20, 2026
The Preston Center building is currently under construction, with Fifth Third’s space slated for completion in the fourth quarter of 2028. The bank said it intends to exit Comerica’s prior leased space at Comerica Bank Tower in Dallas. A branch in North Park at 8850 Boedeker Street in Dallas will serve as temporary headquarters until the 2028 Preston Center move.
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3 Life Sciences Companies Expand Pegasus Park Presence to Tower’s Top Floor
by | May 19, 2026
The expansions by the companies—CG Oncology, Highlander Health, and LH Capital—are "strengthening the operational bridge that moves medical breakthroughs from the lab to the marketplace," Pegasus Park said.
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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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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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Pratt & Whitney Opens New $78M Aircraft Engine MRO Facility in Irving
by | Apr 22, 2026
The new facility in Irving spans half a million square feet, Pratt & Whitney said, and is operated by its Commercial Serviceable Assets business, which buys, sells, and manages used serviceable material (USM) and aircraft engines—with a focus on the company's high-efficiency GTF engine.
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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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