East-North Central


IN: Toyota to Consolidate Highlander Production to Princeton Plant, Add More Than 400 Jobs

February 9, 2012

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Inc. (TMMI) announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating approximately 400 new jobs by 2013. more >>


IN: ConAgra Foods Growing in Jasper County

January 20, 2012

ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE:CAG), one of North America's leading food companies, announced plans today to expand its Orville Redenbacher's microwave... more >>


IL: Governor Quinn Announces 100 New Jobs at Excel Foundry & Machine State Investment will Help Company Expand Operations, Boost North Central Illinois Economy

January 19, 2012

Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Excel Foundry & Machine, a company located in Pekin, Illinois, plans to expand operations and create 100 new... more >>


IN: NantWorks to Invest $85.5 Million in New Vigo County Facility

January 13, 2012

California-based NantWorks, LLC, announced planed recently to locate a new pharmaceutical manufacturing plant here, creating up to 234 new jobs by... more >>


IN: Recreational Vehicle Manufacturer Adding Jobs in LaGrange County

January 4, 2012

DS Corp d/b/a Crossroads RV, a manufacturer of fifth-wheel and towable recreational vehicles, announced plans today to expand its operations here,... more >>



1515 Busha Highway Aerial Photo

Multimodal on U.S./Canadian Border

January 12, 2012

Two story office building comprised of two buildings connected via a finished hall/bridgeway. more >>


White Lake Industrial Park

White Lake Industrial Park

May 11, 2011

Community: White Lake County: Langlade Total Acres: 12.85 Buildable Acres: 3 Vacant Acres in Park with Infrastructure built: 3 Total Vacant... more >>


Elcho Industrial Park

Elcho Industrial Park

May 11, 2011

Community: Elcho County: Langlade Total Acres: 52 Buildable Acres: 48 Vacant Acres in Park with Infrastructure built: 0 Total Vacant Buildable... more >>


Antigo Industrial Park

Antigo Industrial Park

May 11, 2011

Community: Antigo County: Langlade Total Acres: 620 Water (yes), Sewer (yes), Gas (yes), Power (yes), Rail (no) Highway Access: Hwy 45 Hwy 52 Hwy... more >>


28 Acre Rail Serviced Industrial Site

28 Acre Rail Serviced Industrial Site

November 2, 2010

Fragrance (Musk) and Fine Chemical Plant - 152,000 sq. ft. of Total Building Area - 86,300 sq. ft. of Manufacturing Space - 66,200 sq. ft. of... more >>


Case Studies

Case study | October 31, 2009
The Point industrial Park in Lawrence County, Ohio   

By: Jennifer Alten

Tucked along the Ohio River at the southern-most spot is the Point Industrial Park, in the aptly named town of South Point, Ohio. This lucrative site... More>>


Case study | December 31, 2008
MOR Technology Solves Ethanol Puzzle   

By: Juli Anne Patty

The ethanol industry is at a crossroads. Environmental and political concerns have created an unprecedented demand for ethanol, but at the same time,... More>>


Case study | March 31, 2005
Purdue: Incubator and Magnet to the World   

By: Trade & Industry Development

Purdue Research Park’s slogan "The idea economy is here" is an accurate reflection of the park’s reputation in Indiana and throughout the nation... More>>


White Papers

White Paper | November 12, 2010
Progress Report: Job Growth in U.S. Metros, Q3 2010   

In this brief, we look at employment trends among the nation’s 372 metro areas. We analyze year‐over-year job growth to capture the latest... More>>


White Paper | September 23, 2010
Job Growth in U.S. Metros - New Report From Garner Economics   

Garner Economics LLC Releases New Analysis of Metro Job Growth In their analysis, Garner Economics' research economist Tom Tveidt reports on... More>>



 

Articles

blank Article | January 9, 2012
Fertile Grounds for Growing Agri-Food Businesses

By: Linda Dobel

Thomas Jefferson said of agriculture, it is “our wisest pursuit because it will in the end contribute most real wealth, good morals and...   More>>


blank Article | January 9, 2012
Local-level R&D is Driving Growth in Communities from Coast to Coast

By: Jennifer Alten

In the United States, research and development is a huge economic driver at the federal, state and local level. According to a recent report from the...   More>>


blank Article | January 6, 2012
Indiana: Bio-Logical

By: Governor Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.

As governor of the State of Indiana, I would like to invite you to read more about the Indiana story. Keeping business costs low is a top...   More>>


blank Article | September 8, 2011
Ohio: Moving Manufacturing Forward

By: Mark D. Kvamme

Early in 2011, Ohio Governor John Kasich acknowledged that to compete in the global economy Ohio must transform its economic development efforts....   More>>


Communities Where Quality of Life Matters Article | July 14, 2011
Communities Where Quality of Life Matters

By: Linda Dobel

Although a standard definition of “quality of life” has never been universally agreed upon, attempts to measure quality of life have been...   More>>