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Washington, D.C.-based defense startup Covenant has been testing its Anthem missile for the past 12 months. [Photo: Covenant]
Defense Startup Covenant Exits Stealth With Grand Prairie Missile Factory and $250M Raise
by Lauren Lawley Head | Sep 9, 2026
The Washington, D.C.-based company is ramping production of its Anthem long-range cruise missile in North Texas. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, 8VC, Aleph and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
by Sandra Engelland |
Aug 19, 2026
The Dallas private equity firm, which invests in lower-middle-market manufacturers and service providers, exceeded its $350 million target and has now raised more than $730 million since 2022.
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by Lauren Lawley Head |
Jul 22, 2026
Decatur-based Twisted X Global Brands launched a Built in the USA Collection, assembling work boots domestically using globally sourced materials. The company plans to consider Texas for possible future expansion.
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Novaria group CEO Bryan Perkins [Composite image; source: Novaria Group/DI Studio]
Fort Worth’s Novaria Group To Be Acquired for $2.2B by Nashville-Based Arcline Investment Mgmt.
by Lance Murray | Nov 11, 2025
Founded in 2011, Novaria is a provider of engineered aerospace components and specialty processes. Its niche products support more than 3,000 customers and can be found on "almost every Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft in service," the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 24, 2025
Austin-based Flex said its new facility in East Dallas "significantly boosts production capacity and efficiency" for its grid-to-chip data center power infrastructure solutions, including power pods, power distribution units, and low-voltage switchgear.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 8, 2025
Koti Vadlamudi comes to Primoris after a 30-year career at Dallas-based Jacobs, a global advisory and consultancy for critical infrastructure and advanced manufacturing. There, he most recently served as EVP of operations.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 18, 2025
Dallas-based TI said it's working with the Trump administration to expand its U.S. foundational semiconductor manufacturing capacity at its "fab" plants in Richardson and Sherman in North Texas, as well as in Lehi, Utah. Combined, TI’s new manufacturing mega-sites will support more than 60,000 U.S. jobs, the company said.
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Tom Currier, president and CEO of Maverick Power [Photo: Maverick Power]
The Last Word: DFW’s ‘Fastest-Growing Company’ CEO on Being David in a Goliath Industry
by Quincy Preston | Nov 18, 2024
McKinney-based Maverick Power tops both Dallas Business Journal's Fast 50 and SMU's Dallas 100 private company rankings with record-breaking recent growth.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 14, 2024
Gray said its investment in a global economic and cultural hub such as Dallas marks a strategic milestone for the company and reinforces its position as a global services provider.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 23, 2024
Laurie Pearson has been appointed vice president of customer experience and Yvonne Montes has been named vice president of manufacturing at Clarus, which says it's the world's largest innovator, designer, and fabricator of glass visual communication solutions.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 17, 2024
Aldinger called the move a key milestone in its growth strategy, underscoring its dedication to delivering "top-tier quality calibration" across aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors.
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Photo: Milton Sleep Company
Dallas-Based Milton Sleep Co. Launches New Mattress Line Built in Southern Dallas
by Lance Murray | Apr 16, 2024
After making mattresses for Serta for 70 years, Milton Sleep Co. has launched its own private label, with each mattress named for a small Texas town—a tip of the hat to Milton's roots as a manufacturer that launched in Lockhart.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 25, 2024
By offering a centralized manufacturing hub and expanding the company’s school uniform retail storefront, Just Right's new facility holds strategic significance in its shift toward the more consistent school and government uniform markets, the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 7, 2024
Toronto-based Celestica produces "groundbreaking, state-of-the-art equipment" based on artificial intelligence learning systems for its U.S.-based customers. Its newly announced expansion is being fueled by an economic redevelopment agreement with the city of Richardson.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 23, 2024
Plano-based Toyota Motor North America has announced executive changes that it said are designed to drive continued growth, advance its commitment to vehicle electrification, and prepare for the future of mobility....
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