AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTextile Manufacturing: Florida-based PCP Ventures acquired Pellon, whose 220,000-square-foot Clearwater facility employs about 95 people. The specialty-fabrics maker plans to expand into new industries while maintaining its consumer products. Pool Manufacturing: Latham Group reported third-quarter sales up 12.5%, with Florida and Texas driving a 21% increase in its Sand States region. The company also cited gains from lean manufacturing and value engineering. Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing: FSU has begun work on its InSPIRE facility in Panama City, planned for aerospace testing, research and advanced manufacturing, with $98.4 million in support from Triumph Gulf Coast. Cancer-Drug Production: A $47.3 million federal grant will help a Moffitt-led Tampa Bay coalition build a radiopharmaceutical hub; partner funding brings the five-project effort to about $88.2 million. The initiative aims to strengthen domestic isotope and cancer-drug production and train workers.
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