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To Host Small Business Workshops

To Host Small Business Workshops

The South Carolina Department of Commerce and the South Carolina Technical College System will host free, regional workshops to address insurance and ...

Caterpillar to Locate Production Facility in North Little Rock; Create 600 New Jobs;...

Caterpillar to Locate Production Facility in North Little Rock; Create 600 New Jobs; Invest $140M

Caterpillar, the world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, announced plans to locate its new North American motor grader prod...

Dept. of Commerce Awards $1.1M in Workforce Training Grants

Dept. of Commerce Awards $1.1M in Workforce Training Grants

The Department of Commerce has awarded a total of more than $1.1 million dollars in Workforce Training Grants (WTG) to four Montana businesses in Bill...

Benic Enterprises to Start its Own Racing Team; Create 9 New Jobs

Benic Enterprises to Start its Own Racing Team; Create 9 New Jobs

Contract racecar repair shop Benic Enterprises announced its plans to start its own race team here, creating 9 new jobs over the next three years. The...

TransGas Development Systems LLC Files Permit to Build $3B Coal-to-Liquids Plant

TransGas Development Systems LLC Files Permit to Build $3B Coal-to-Liquids Plant

TransGas Development Systems LLC (TGDS) has filed a permit to build a $3 billion coal-to-liquids plant in West Virginia. Projected to be operational b...

Atrion Networking Corp. has Expanded Rhode Island Operations

Atrion Networking Corp. has Expanded Rhode Island Operations

Atrion Networking Corporation announced it has expanded its Rhode Island operations with the creation of its new Customer Interface Division (CID). Ut...

Foster Farms Prepared Food Plans Expansion; Create 30 New Jobs; Invest $2.1M

Foster Farms Prepared Food Plans Expansion; Create 30 New Jobs; Invest $2.1M

The Demopolis plant of Foster Farms’ Prepared Food Division, located in the South Industrial Park, will expand for a second time.   Producing a wide v...

Ortec, Inc. Completes 2nd Round of Expansions; Create 30 New Jobs; Invest $7.2M

Ortec, Inc. Completes 2nd Round of Expansions; Create 30 New Jobs; Invest $7.2M

The Greenville Area Development Corporation and Ortec Inc. announced completion of the company's second round of expansions and improvements at its ma...

Birmingham Receives Visit from Indian Officials

Birmingham Receives Visit from Indian Officials

Two high-level Indian government officials visited Birmingham on Monday, to make what they called personal contacts to further commerce between their ...

B-Systems Security Develops Cyberspace Security

B-Systems Security Develops Cyberspace Security

Even with the latest downturns in the economy and the entrance of President-Elect, Barack Obama, the upturning trend in employment will be in the area...