The North Memphis plant that began by manufacturing automobile parts and eventually produced the bodies and wings for B-25 bombers, celebrated a milestone Wednesday, May 22, with the $300 million expansion of the Kruger Inc. facility near Mud Island in Downtown.

2. LeMoyne-Owen to Begin Work on $13.5 Million Residence Hall - Tuesday, September 18, 2012

869 Saxon Ave.
Memphis, TN 38126

Permit Cost: $9 million

Permit Date: Applied September 2012

3. $33 Million in Permits Filed for KTG Tissue Expansion - Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Kruger Products’ KTG USA is continuing the $316 million expansion of its tissue manufacturing plant north of Downtown, filing more than $33 million in building permit applications for the property’s converting and tissue machine buildings.

4. Kruger Files Permit as Part of Expansion - Friday, July 20, 2012

Tissue manufacturer Kruger Inc. has taken another step forward in its $316 million Memphis expansion north of Downtown.

5. New York Co. Buys Into Four Lenox Park Bldgs. - Tuesday, May 8, 2012

3150 Lenox Park Blvd., 6750 Lenox Center Drive, 6745 Lenox Center Court and 6775 Lenox Center Court Memphis, TN 38115

6. Exterior Work Planned at Kruger Expansion - Monday, May 7, 2012

Tissue manufacturer Kruger Inc. is set to begin converting the exterior architecture at its $316 million Memphis expansion north of Downtown, according to a half-million-dollar building permit application filed with the Shelby County Office of Construction Code Enforcement.

7. Construction Loan Filed To Develop Lamar Crossing - Tuesday, March 20, 2012

2881 Lamar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38114

Loan Amount: $5.4 million

Loan Date: March 1, 2012

8. 2 More Permit Apps Filed for Kruger Plant - Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Two more building permit applications – these totaling $3.8 million –have been filed for Kruger Inc.’s $316 million Memphis expansion. The Canadian-based tissue manufacturer announced last year plans to grow its facilities north of Downtown.

9. Nucor Files Application For Steel Operations - Tuesday, February 21, 2012

3601 Paul R. Lowry Road
Memphis, TN 38109

Permit Cost: $2 million

Permit Date: Applied February 2012

Owner: Nucor Corp.

10. Permits Filed, Issued for Kruger Facility - Monday, February 20, 2012

Recent building permits have been applied with and issued by the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement related to Canada-based tissue manufacturer Kruger Inc.’s development of a $316 million Memphis plant to expand its current facilities here. The permits are the latest steps for the buildout of Kruger’s development at 400 Mahannah Ave., north of Downtown. Kruger’s multimillion-dollar deal was announced in August.

11. Kruger to Invest $316M in Memphis Plant - Monday, August 22, 2011

Canada-based manufacturer Kruger Inc. has chosen Memphis from among several locales as the place where the company will invest $316 million to develop a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant.

12. Kruger to Invest $316M in Memphis Plant - Friday, August 19, 2011

Canada-based manufacturer Kruger Inc. has chosen Memphis from among several locales as the place where the company will invest $316 million to develop a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant.

13. Kruger Files $40 Million Loan for Memphis Plant - Thursday, August 18, 2011

Canada-based manufacturer Kruger Inc., which has been considering several locales including Memphis as possible sites for a major capital investment, this week filed a $39.8 million construction loan for its existing Memphis facility at 400 Mahannah Ave., north of Downtown.

14. Kruger Files $40 Million Loan for Memphis Plant - Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Canada-based manufacturer Kruger Inc., which has been considering several locales including Memphis as possible sites for a major capital investment, this week filed a $39.8 million construction loan for its existing Memphis facility at 400 Mahannah Ave., north of Downtown.

15. Events - Wednesday, January 11, 2006

The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development's Energy Division sponsors "Optimization of Steam Systems" from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the K.T.G. USA Facility, 400 Mahannah St. Cost is $15 per person. Contact Glenn T. Cunningham at 372-3826 or gcunningham@tntech.edu.

Reality Based Management presents "The Charge Nurse" from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Holiday Inn Select Memphis East, 5795 Poplar Ave. The one-day seminar is designed for nurses in entry-level supervisory positions. Cost is $159. Visit www.rbmseminars.com or call (800) 815-9379.

The Tennessee Department of Revenue holds its free new-business workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at the department's regional office, 3150 Appling Road. The workshop is designed to help people who are encountering business-related taxes for the first time. Tax specialists from various local and state agencies will provide basic information needed to comply with registration and tax requirements. Call 213-1400 to register.

The Women's Council of Realtors meets at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Clark Tower's tower room, 5100 Poplar Ave. Michelle Allen of JPMorgan is the guest speaker. Visit www.maar.org for more information.

The Friends of United Housing Inc. hosts a benefit showing of "The Graduate" at 7 p.m. Thursday at Playhouse on the Square, 51 S. Cooper St. Proceeds from the event benefit UHI. For more information, call 728-6925.

The Memphis Investors Group meets from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Great Hall at the Germantown Centre, 1801 Exeter Road. Cost is free for members and first-time visitors and $20 for non-members. Visit www.memphisinvestorsgroup.com.

16. Events - Monday, January 9, 2006

The Mid-South Association of Health Underwriters meets at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday on the ninth floor of the Crescent Center Building of the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. Jack Lunn, account executive for ABC 24 WPTY-Memphis, is the guest speaker. Cost is free for members and $20 for non-members. Contact Donna Hines at dhines@agencyservices.com or 767-4271 for more information

The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development's Energy Division sponsors "Optimization of Steam Systems" from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the K.T.G. USA Facility, 400 Mahannah St. The workshop is for facility plant engineers and maintenance supervisors who want to help control costs, improve productivity and increase efficiency in their companys' steam systems. Cost is $15 per person. Contact Glenn T. Cunningham at 372-3826 or gcunningham@tntech.edu. The Women's Council of Realtors meets at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Clark Tower's the tower room, 5100 Poplar Ave. Michelle Allen of JP Morgan is the guest speaker. As part of its "Education and Motivation" theme, the group will hold a motivational self-help book exchange. Visit www.maar.org for more information.

MIDSOUTH Magazine holds its annual Homesource Home Design Expo Friday to Sunday at the Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road. Venders from all over the Mid-South will present some of the latest trends, technology, products, services, materials and designs for every room. Admission is $7. Call 521-7574, Ext. 238 for more information.

Christian Brothers University offers a certificate program in financial planning beginning Jan. 26. The program consists of six courses, meeting one per night over a twelve-month period. For more information, call 321-3315.

17. Scott Paper to ExpandMemphis KTG Facility - Monday, September 12, 2005
Toronto-based Scott Paper Limited is expanding its KTG (USA) LP mill in Memphis, which produces tissue for in-home consumer use. Kruger Inc. acquired the mill - which was idle at the time - in 2002 and created KTG, integrating its business activities

18. Archived Article: Kruger (lead) - Monday, November 18, 2002
Tissue mill with complex history seeks tax freeze

Tissue mill with complex history seeks tax freeze

By SUE KIRSTEIN

The Daily News

A paper tissue mill in North Memphis that has been mired in difficulties for the past three years will app...

19. Archived Article: Idb (lead) - Tuesday, February 16, 1999
By STACEY PETSCHAUER Distribution center will create 216 jobs By STACEY PETSCHAUER The Daily News A tax freeze application for a $34.6 million project that would create 216 jobs will be considered by the Industrial Development Board at its meeting W...