West-North Central

Development News | May 21, 2013
KS: PQ Corporation Investing $120M to Expand Kansas City Site, Adding Jobs   

Producer of inorganic specialty performance chemicals, special custom catalysts broke ground to expand its KC manufacturing footprint. More>>


Development News | May 15, 2013
NE: Cardinal Farms Aquaculture Invests $1M in South Sioux City   

Fish production facility will raise 20,000+ fish at any given time, will double size of operation to 24 total tanks within the first few years. More>>


Development News | May 13, 2013
ND: Northern Plains Nitrogen Plans $1.5B Fertilizer Project in Grand Forks   

Approximately 2,000 people will be employed during construction phase and create approximately 135 full-time jobs on completion. More>>


Development News | May 10, 2013
Study on State, County Business Sectors, Employment Rates Released   

County Business Patterns provides detailed annual information on the number of establishments, employees payroll for 1,200 industries. More>>


Development News | May 10, 2013
IA: MidAmerican Energy to Invest $1.9B in Added Wind Generation Capacity   

Company plans to add up to 1,050 megawatts of wind generation, consisting of up to 656 new wind turbines by year-end 2015. More>>


Development News | May 6, 2013
MO: Ford Creating 2,000 Jobs, 3rd Shift at $1.1B Expanded Kansas City Plant   

Jobs for building F-150 pick-up truck, preparation for the new Ford Transit full-size van in 2014 at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant. More>>


Development News | April 29, 2013
MO: Yanfeng USA Automotive Trim Systems to Invest $45M, Create 263 Jobs   

Major auto supply company based in China is planning to construct a new manufacturing plant in Riverside. More>>


Development News | April 26, 2013
Milken Institute’s State Technology and Science Index 2012 Just Released   

Index tracks, evaluates every state’s tech, science capabilities, success at converting assets into companies and high-paying jobs. More>>


Development News | April 26, 2013
Solar Foundation First-Ever Solar Industry Jobs Numbers for All 50 States   

Interactive map with shareable state profiles provides new insight on solar market, policies and jobs. More>>


White Paper | April 24, 2013
Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013   

Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013 highlights legislative priorities, best practices and return on investment. The Report shows the bio... More>>