Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that Flora Food Group, a global food company, has purchased a manufacturing facility in Hugoton. This capital investment of around $90 million and the expected creation of approximately 100 new jobs over the next several…
Opportunity Roadmap
Dear LED Stakeholders, Happy Holidays from all of us at Louisiana Economic Development. We’re pleased to share the December edition of the Opportunity Roadmap. This guide is your go-to resource for connecting with loans, grants and programs designed to support growth…
Governor Sanders, AEDC award $10M to 13 Arkansas Communities
For Industrial Site Development Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today joined the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) to award 13 communities with $10 million through the Arkansas Site Development Program. This funding will be used to enhance industrial sites across Arkansas,…
Mount Vernon Elementary Students Name Ports of Indiana Locomotives
“Wildcat Express,” “Power Paws” are winning names for Mt. Vernon Railroad engines Ports of Indiana officials visited three elementary schools in Mount Vernon on Monday to announce winners of a competition to name two locomotives at the state’s largest port.…
OpenStore Lands in Kansas City, Missouri, with First E-Commerce Fulfillment Center
The new $5 million facility will optimize operations for the Shopify-brand aggregator OpenStore, an innovative e-commerce platform transforming how businesses scale and operate, has announced its first-ever fulfillment center in Kansas City, Missouri. It is set to open in March…
The Right Place Assists BENTELER with $105 Million Expansion
147 jobs being added at new 315,000 SF EV component plant at Site 36 Recently, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), announced that The BENTELER Group will expand its Grand Rapids area presence…