CAMDEN

Camden Business News

This page covers corporate activity, market trends, regional commerce and organizational changes. Reporting follows everything from small business developments to larger corporate shifts in Camden.


Industry

Manufacturing

Lockheed Martin Automates NGSRI Missile Production

Lockheed Martin is using automation at its Camden, Arkansas facility to speed production of its QuadStar missile.

Lockheed Martin Automates NGSRI Missile Production

Jobs

Jobs — General

Lockheed Martin Expands Camden Plant With $420M

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced the investment, which will add 650 full-time positions over five years at the Camden factory.


Philanthropy

Live Poll

Should private companies be required to fund community programs after causing industrial accidents in your area?

Philanthropy

EMR Awards $563,000 Grant to Camden Nonprofit

The funding helps Mighty Writers restore staff positions and after-school services in the Waterfront South neighborhood.

EMR Awards $563,000 Grant to Camden Nonprofit

Openings & Closings

Live Poll

Do you believe creating small neighborhood parks improves the quality of life in your community?

Openings & Closings

Camden Opens New RECtangle Pocket Park on Market Street

The city and the Camden Special Services District launched the new outdoor gathering space earlier this month.

Camden Opens New RECtangle Pocket Park on Market Street

People

People

Rutgers University-Camden Hired Seven New Faculty

The institution expanded its academic departments by adding seven professors for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Rutgers University-Camden Hired Seven New Faculty

Reporting here centers on hiring, commercial real estate, corporate leadership changes and store operations. It reaches across the city and the communities around it as market conditions fluctuate. New investment in the downtown district and the repurposing of industrial sites define much of the local activity. Small businesses and larger commercial entities alike face a cycle of regulatory adjustment and shifting consumer demand.