The Chamber of Southern Arizona Board of Directors Votes to Support Project Blue 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  TUCSON, AZ (July 16, 2025) – The Board of Directors of The Chamber of Southern Arizona has voted to support Project Blue, a more than $3.6 billion project consisting of a three-phase data center development in the Tucson/Southern Arizona region.  Project Blue’s technology campus is intended to help meet the massive demand […]

Chamber News: Proposition 312 Passes

Strengthening Support for Tucson’s Local Businesses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Proposition 312 Passes, Strengthening Support for Tucson’s Local Businesses Tucson, AZ — The Tucson Metro Chamber is pleased to acknowledge the passage of Proposition 312, a key development for our region’s business community. This measure, which the Chamber supported, enables property owners to apply for property tax […]

Introducing The Chamber of Southern Arizona

The chamber of southern arizona tucson kickoff event

TUCSON, AZ – On May 2nd The Chamber of Southern Arizona officially launched at its Kickoff Luncheon, attended by nearly 700 community leaders. In December 2024, Sun Corridor Inc. and the Tucson Metro Chamber agreed to come together with a unified business voice, strategy, and resources to address Southern Arizona’s biggest economic development challenges and bolster the region’s competitiveness. […]

Tucson Leaders to Hold Press Conference Against Prop 414’s Tax Hike

Tucson city hall

~ Speakers to highlight the financial burden Prop 414 would place on Tucson families and businesses. ~ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUCSON, AZ [February 10, 2025]– Tucson-area Democratic State Representatives Alma Hernandez (LD20), Consuelo Hernandez (LD21), and State Senator Sally Ann Gonzales (LD20) will join local labor, community, and business leaders to announce their opposition to Proposition 414 […]

Schnitzer Properties Breaks Ground on $73 Million in New Tucson Industrial Developments;New Projects Will Create Over 334,000 Square Feet of Space for Hundreds of New Job Opportunities in Tucson

Tucson, Ariz. (January 15, 2025) – Schnitzer Properties broke ground on two new industrial developments in Tucson today. The $73 million total investment in two, unique Class A industrial spaces will provide new workspaces for small and mid-sized manufacturers, distributors, and service providers who will bring new job opportunities to Tucson. Jordan Schnitzer, President of Schnitzer […]

W. Silver Recycling Announces Hiring Plans for Tucson, AZ Expansion

~ 10th W. Silver facility to service the unique by-product needs of manufacturers in the southwest United States and Mexico ~ Tucson, AZ (August 20, 2024) – W. Silver Recycling, one of the nation’s leading metals recyclers, today announces hiring and opening plans for its new Tucson location. In January 2024, W. Silver Recycling purchased four […]

Ajax Metal Forming Solutions Expands to Tucson, Arizona

~ Third U.S. location to manufacture fabricated metal parts for OEMs and OEM suppliers ~  Ajax Metal Forming Solutions, an award-winning metal forming company that specializes in producing tight-tolerance metal parts for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and OEM suppliers, announces plans to expand its operations and provide sheet metal fabrication in Tucson, Arizona. Ajax ownership […]

Belden’s New Fiber Technology Center Opens in Tucson, Arizona

St. Louis, MS (May 15, 2024) – Belden’s new Fiber Technology Center in Tucson enables continued fiber leadership and innovation, the company announced in a news release on May 15, 2024.  Read more here. In addition to Sun Corridor Inc., partners in the project include the Arizona Commerce Authority, Pima County, City of Tucson, PICOR/Cushman & […]