Travis County and Williamson County compete for Samsung facility
Travis County and Williamson County compete for Samsung facility
Manor is competing with Taylor to be the possible new home of a Samsung semiconductor facility that would bring 1,800 jobs to the area.
MANOR, Texas - A new Samsung semiconductor manufacturing facility could be making its way to either Manor near the current Austin Samsung facility or in Taylor.
According to documents filed with the Texas Comptrollers office, Samsung has put in applications with Taylor ISD and Manor ISD. They are doing this to get tax incentives once they decide on where to build.
Site near Taylor competing with Austin for $17 billion Samsung fab
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Samsung subsidiary considers $670 million in solar farm projects in Central Texas
Technology giant Samsung is considering spending $673 million to build solar energy farms in Central Texas, according to documents filed with the state.
Samsung C&T, a subsidiary of Samsung Group, has negotiated tax breaks for the potential projects in Milam County, north of the Austin metro area.
Samsung C&T is one of a number of subsidiaries of Samsung Electronics, which already has a large Central Texas presence. Samsung C&T is focused primarily on construction, engineering, trade, investment, fashion and resort projects.
Plans for the project call for three solar farms that could generate as much as 700 megawatts of electricity.