Generational change
Brad Chambers, secretary of commerce for Indiana, shares how the legislative session prioritized economic development.
Viewpoint: Indiana’s future a sure bet
Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers says programs like READI will bring the state’s communities together through curiosity and calculated risks.
Retailer Five Below building $100 million Midwest distribution center in Indiana
Philadelphia-based retailer Five Below plans to invest $100 million in Indiana and bring more than 470 new jobs to the state by the end of 2025.
Former IEDC Northwest Regional Director Jim Staton named Indiana’s interim commerce secretary
Jim Staton, senior vice president and chief business development officer at the Indiana Economic Development Corp., will serve as the state’s interim commerce secretary.
Indiana Commerce Secretary Jim Schellinger steps down from post
Indiana Commerce Secretary Jim Schellinger is stepping down from the post.
State says 2019 commitments from businesses will create more than 27,000 new jobs
Commitments from businesses in 2019 could bring more than 27,000 new jobs to Indiana in the coming years.
Valparaiso firm among 14 across Indiana honored during Small Business Impact Award program
Lokring Midwest in Valparaiso was among 14 Indiana companies recognized during the Small Business Impact Award program May 9.
Pulaski County-based BraunAbility expanding by investing $7.5 million in Indiana operations
BraunAbility, a maker of wheelchair vehicles and wheelchair lifts, announced Feb. 13 plans to invest $7.5 million in its Indiana operations, which in the long run will add new jobs and help the company’s growth strategy. The Winamac-based company along with Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said BraunAbility also planned …
Rockwell Automation consolidating operations from Illinois, Tennessee to Indiana
Rockwell Automation, a Milwaukee-based Fortune 500 company specializing in industrial automation and information, announced June 5 it plans to consolidate operations from Champaign, Ill. and Memphis, Tenn. to Indiana. A statement from the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said the move combined with Rockwell’s projected growth could create up to 231 new jobs in Indiana by …
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Electric vehicle maker SF Motors pledges to bring up to 467 jobs by 2020 to former AM General plant in Mishawaka
MISHAWAKA – New electric vehicles produced by California-based SF Motors could start rolling off an Indiana assembly line before year’s end. The company announced on May 30 it plans to start trial production before the end of the year at the former AM General production plant in Mishawaka, which it purchased in November. The company …