Civil Municipal - October 2025

other lung diseases, receiving FDA approval for its first commercial therapy, Yutrepia, in May 2025. Wasion Americas also established its North American corporate headquarters in Morrisville, manufacturing electric meter components as part of the smart grid infrastructure buildout. “We’re proactive in targeting industries that align with our community and our strengths,” explains Tiffany McNeill, Economic Development Director. The town participates in trade shows like SelectUSA for foreign direct investment and the Boston Biotechnology gigawatt hours annually.“We are extremely excited to launch Forge Battery in the Battery Belt, where we intend to produce batteries for the world’s most demanding applications,” says CEO Paul Lichty. The facility will create over 280 full-time jobs when fully operational. Liquidia Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company spun out of UNC Chapel Hill in 2004, recently expanded to nearly 70,000 square feet in the Pathway Triangle development. The company develops therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension and 129 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 10 MORRISVILLE, NC

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