SoftBank locks in a historic $41B investment in OpenAI, in Arizona, Mill Creek Residential breaks ground on Amavi Queen Creek, while Gilbane launches the 300,000 sqft Lionsgate Studios project. Texas adds momentum with a proposed hyperscale data center in San Marcos, Geisinger moves forward on an $880M hospital expansion in Pennsylvania, and Caterpillar rolls out its new Cat AI Assistant. Let’s dive in!
Bernie Sanders sounds the alarm with a new report warning AI and automation, Eli Lilly advances a $6B manufacturing investment in Alabama, while Kentucky makes a strategic $42M lithium ion battery project. In Washington state, Garco Construction secures a $200M semiconductor expansion, and Kaiser Permanente moves forward on a 7 story hospital tower. Rounding it out, PermitFlow raises $54M in Series B funding. Let’s dive in!
QTS unveils a mega $12B data center campus in Wisconsin, whilst the semiconductor market surges to $216.3B in Q3. Barr & Barr breaks ground on a $507M healthcare project, while MGM Grand wraps a $300M renovation of its 4,000 rooms. Saronic sails ahead with a $300M shipyard upgrade, and Bobyard secures $35M in Series A funding. Let’s dive in!
AstraZeneca kicks things off with a $2B manufacturing expansion, while Novartis builds a $771M biotech powerhouse in North Carolina. CleanArc fuels hyperscale momentum with a $3B data center campus, and Meta selects their GC to build its $1B data center in Wisconsin. Palantir rolls out Chain Reaction to strengthen U.S. AI capabilities, and construction materials prices continue to climb. Exciting week team, let’s dive in!
Amazon Web Services powers up Indiana with a $15B investment, while AVAIO Digital Partners rolls out a $6B data center in Mississippi. In Nashville, Turner and AECOM Hunt top out the new $2.1B stadium, and Amazon doubles down with a $50B commitment to the U.S government. Meanwhile, the construction robots market is projected to surge to $660B, Happy Thanksgiving Crew, from the team at TJW, we hope you have a blessed day! Let’s dive in!
Google announces a massive $40B investment in Texas, while Toyota commits $10B to U.S manufacturing expansion. Rockwell Automation plans a new 1M sqft site in Wisconsin, and Alabama enters the hyperscale race with the $14.5B “Project Marvel” data center proposal. Novartis doubles down in North Carolina with a $771M expansion, HUMAIN & Musk team up to grow xAI, and the Top 100 Data Center Owners have been revealed worldwide.
Meta celebrates a major milestone with its 30th global data center, while Toyota powers up North Carolina with a $13.9B EV plant. Energy Storage Solutions plans a 900MW data center campus in NC, and Gilead Sciences breaks ground on a 180k sqft pharma facility in California. Meanwhile, Vantage Data Centers launches a $2B expansion in Fredericksburg, and OpenSpace completes the acquisition of Disperse. Let’s dive in!
AWS and OpenAI join forces in a $38B AI infrastructure partnership, while DataBank’s Red Oak campus gains momentum in DFW. Meta keeps building their $800M Texas data center, CNH Industrial commits $5B to US manufacturing, and Amazon officially opens its $11B “Project Rainier” data center. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers select builders for their $800M stadium renovation. Big tech, big builds, and even bigger ambition. Let’s dive in!
JPMorgan Chase officially opens its $3B global headquarters in New York, ENR reveals this year’s top specialty contractors. HCA Healthcare and Good Samaritan Hospital break ground on a $1.3B expansion, Ahold Delhaize USA plans a $860M development. Out west, Vantage continues building its $3B data campus near Reno, NVIDIA and Oracle team up with the US DOE on two AI supercomputers, and Yondr Group secures a 163-acre site for more data centers. Let’s dive in!
Switch secures $659M through its ABS offering to fuel data center growth, while CoreWeave & Poolside ramps up with a $16B data center development, Paris Baguette rises with a $200M facility in Texas. Stargate lands in Wisconsin with $15B investment, Rowan breaks ground on its $900M “Cinco” Center, and Qiddiya’s megaproject total climbs past $40B. Meanwhile, Buildots acquires Genda in the next phase of development. Let’s dive in!
Aligned Data Centers makes waves with a massive $40B acquisition, while CMC moves to acquire Foley Products. Meta breaks ground on a $1.5B data center in Texas, and Jacobs secures a $3.3B extension under the BuildLACCD. Cheyenne welcomes a $1.2B data center campus, and across the pond, London’s skyline gets a boost with the £450M 115-123 Houndsditch tower. Let’s dive in!
Illinois kicks off a massive $50.6B six-year infrastructure overhaul, while Related Digital breaks ground on its Cheyenne data center. Google drops $4B in Arkansas to boost cloud and AI growth, Boise launches a $700M airport upgrade, and Meta expands its Montgomery campus with a $3B addition. Meanwhile, CoreWeave acquires Monolith AI to strengthen its industrial cloud capabilities. We’re also pleased to launch TheJobWalkJobs, the hub of construction careers. Let’s dive in!