In November, Foxconn’s parent company, Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., announced the acquisition of land and a facility to expand its artificial intelligence server production in the Houston area. That $225 million expansion is expected to create 300 jobs, per the GHP.

This investment also includes doubling its US Advanced Manufacturing Fund and expanding research and development in silicon engineering.

Apple’s announcement that it plans to build a 250,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Houston is the latest major corporation to establish a footprint in the region. The California-based tech company and producer of iPhone and Mac computers said in the statement the move is part of a four-year $500 billion investment in the U.