Hancock News
Hancock County leads in polymer, advanced materials manufacturing
July 31, 2015Nearly 20 years ago in 1996, Hancock County found itself on the front page of nearly every worldwide polymer industry publication as... #Chemical, #Manufacturing, #Polymers, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #DAK Americas, #MAC LLC
SNF Polychemie water treatment products are sold to customers around the world
June 30, 2015SNF Polychemie, the world's leading manufacturer of water-soluble polymers, makes water treatment products at its Hancock County plant that... #Foreign Direct Investment, #Manufacturing, #Polymers, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Success Story, #Workforce
Summer brings special visitors and increased activity at port and airport
June 30, 2015Summer is in full swing in Hancock County, but the rising temperatures and afternoon showers have done little to dampen... #Manufacturing, #Polymers, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Stennis International Airport
Calgon Carbon activated carbon purifies air, water & protects U.S. military against chemical warfare
May 29, 2015Calgon Carbon's Pearlington Plant in Port Bienville Industrial Park produces approximately 40 million to 50 million pounds of granular and... #Chemical, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Success Story
Lockheed Martin workers put the ‘backbone’ into satellites for military, broadcasting uses
May 29, 2015The satellite propulsion systems manufactured by Lockheed Martin at Stennis Space Center are critical to U.S. and foreign military... #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center, #Success Story, #Workforce
DAK Americas PET resin pellets go into water bottles, soft drink bottles and more
May 29, 2015Next time you pick up a plastic container of your favorite soft drink, water, peanut butter or shampoo, consider this:... #Chemical, #Foreign Direct Investment, #Manufacturing, #Polymers, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Success Story, #Workforce
From the Executive Director: NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center is Hancock County’s advantage
April 30, 2015More than 50 years ago, on May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy strode up to the podium to deliver a historic speech... #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center, #Success Story, #Workforce
Lockheed Martin’s Stennis Space Center operation plays a key role in satellite manufacturing busines
January 1, 2015The Lockheed Martin Mississippi Space and Technology Center (MSTC) opened at Stennis Space Center in 2002 and today is a key... #Aerospace, #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center
Aerospace cluster shows potential for growth
January 1, 2015Advanced aviation production and aerospace have a strong foothold as one of the United States' most powerful industry sectors. With... #Aerospace, #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center, #Rolls-Royce, #SpaceX