{"id":399561,"date":"2026-09-14T16:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/399561\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T16:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T16:12:18","slug":"58m-hq-expansion-planned-by-tampa-defense-manufacturer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/399561\/","title":{"rendered":"$58M HQ Expansion Planned By Tampa Defense Manufacturer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The expansion is expected to add more high-skill manufacturing jobs to Hillsborough County&#8217;s workforce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re grateful to Tampa Brass &amp; Aluminum for creating more rewarding career opportunities for Hillsborough County residents,\u201d Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, chair of the Board of County Commissioners, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Hagan said the project demonstrates the county&#8217;s appeal to manufacturers working in defense and other advanced industries.<\/p>\n<p>Archie Collins, president and CEO of Tampa Electric and FY2026 chair of the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council, said TBA&#8217;s investment reflects the diversity of the county&#8217;s manufacturing sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTampa Brass &amp; Aluminum\u2019s expansion is a great example of the strength and diversity of Hillsborough County\u2019s manufacturing sector,\u201d Collins said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The expansion is expected to add more high-skill manufacturing jobs to Hillsborough County&#8217;s workforce. \u201cWe\u2019re grateful to Tampa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":399562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-399561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}