We are proud to announce that Tquila Automation, a leading automation software company, is expanding its presence to the Greater Birmingham Region. This new location will create 200 new high-quality jobs and expects to generate up to $21.51 million in overall economic impact over the next 20 years.
The Birmingham Business Alliance has worked closely with the Tquila Automation team for over a year to ensure their successful growth to Birmingham. Our team has served as the primary project manager, assisting with project plans, timelines and key stakeholder relationships, including crafting and advocating for their competitive incentive package.
BBA’s Contributions:
Identified Nextec building and offered real estate assistance
Introduced team to crucial local, regional and statewide economic development partners
Connected them to major technology companies in the region
Project-managed the entire incentives process with the City of Birmingham, Jefferson County, State Dept. of Commerce and AIDT
Assisted with workforce development and ongoing talent acquisition
Provided workforce availability, educational completion and wage data
Served as a communications liaison for public relations and marketing efforts of the announcement
Began community onboarding for company and its executives