Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened the 2023 international shipping season with the arrival of Polsteam’s Isadora, a bulk carrier coming from Ijmuiden, Netherlands through the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes. To commemorate the first ocean vessel of the year,…
IEDA Approves Assistance for Three Innovation Startups in Iowa
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced innovation funding for three startups through Iowa’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). The companies are located in Ames, Iowa City and Washington. The SSBCI program invests in Iowa’s small businesses through federal…
EPOC Enviro Selects Statesville for First North American Manufacturing Operations
EPOC Enviro (EPOC), a wholly owned subsidiary OPEC Systems, an Australia-based global environmental company, announced plans to establish their first. North American Manufacturing operations in Statesville, Iredell County, and Charlotte Region of North Carolina. The company plans invest a $5.72…
Seohan Auto Georgia Announces 180 New Jobs in Liberty County
Seohan Auto Georgia, a developer and manufacturer of automobile parts, will create at least 180 new jobs and invest more than $72 million in a new manufacturing facility in Liberty County. “The Hyundai Metaplant is and will continue to be…
Ucore Invests $75 Million to Establish Rare Earth Metals Manufacturing Facility in Alexandria
Ucore North America, a subsidiary of Ucore Rare Metals Inc., announced it is investing $75 million to establish North America’s first modern technology rare earth element separation and purification facility in Rapides Parish. The Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex will establish…
REDI Cincinnati announces Q1 2023 JobsOhio inclusion grant projects and metrics
Three Cincinnati region companies were supported by REDI Cincinnati and JobsOhio through inclusion grants during Q1 2023, REDI announced on Wednesday. The three projects created 24 new jobs with an associated payroll of approximately $1.44 million and nearly $300 thousand…