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Longtime M7 Leader Jim Paetsch Announces Retirement; Rebecca Gries to Helm M7 Corporate Attraction and Expansion Efforts
Mount Pleasant Approves Microsoft Deal on Foxconn Land

Mount Pleasant Approves Microsoft Deal on Foxconn Land

Tech company will buy 1,000 acres. Racine County Board must sill approve deal.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Spanish Company Will Make EV Chargers In Milwaukee
Eyes on Milwaukee

Spanish Company Will Make EV Chargers In Milwaukee

Ingeteam will add product lines to its wind turbine plant in Menomonee Valley.

UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive

UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive

Alan Yeung hired despite Foxconn’s failures, including not paying promised $100 million gift to UW.

Huge Foxconn Campus Remains A Puzzle

Huge Foxconn Campus Remains A Puzzle

Mt Pleasant officials trying to lure other manufacturers, may need state help to pay bondholders.

Mount Pleasant Seeks Company for Foxconn Site

Mount Pleasant Seeks Company for Foxconn Site

First project update in two years. Site remains largely vacant.

Gov. Evers Welcomes Grand Craft Boats to Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Welcomes Grand Craft Boats to Wisconsin

Custom boat builder will employ up to 20 skilled workers in Genoa City

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Custom Boat Manufacturer Relocating to Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Custom Boat Manufacturer Relocating to Wisconsin

Grand Craft moving operations from Michigan to southeastern Wisconsin

Eyes on Milwaukee: Tech Firm Opening Third Ward Office
Eyes on Milwaukee

Tech Firm Opening Third Ward Office

The Expert Institute, a legal industry software firm, expects to create 75 jobs here.

Gov. Evers Announces Software Firm Expert Institute Selects Milwaukee for Midwest Office
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Gov. Evers Announces Software Firm Expert Institute Selects Milwaukee for Midwest Office

Company is latest tech business to invest in southeastern Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Announces Advent Tool & Manufacturing to Relocate to Salem Lakes
Gov. Evers Announces Advent Tool & Manufacturing to Relocate to Salem Lakes
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Gov. Evers Announces Advent Tool & Manufacturing to Relocate to Salem Lakes

Company is latest to invest in Kenosha County

Marquette names new vice president for human resources
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Marquette names new vice president for human resources

Claudia Paetsch joins university from Northwestern Mutual

EQ establishing operations on northwest side of Milwaukee
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EQ establishing operations on northwest side of Milwaukee

Minnesota-based financial services company expects to create 180 jobs over three years

Leonardo DRS to build new naval power manufacturing complex in Menomonee Falls
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Leonardo DRS to build new naval power manufacturing complex in Menomonee Falls

$56 million project expected to create up to 220 new jobs in southeastern Wisconsin

Lavelle Industries Expanding Operations in Burlington, Whitewater
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Lavelle Industries Expanding Operations in Burlington, Whitewater

$14 million capital investment expected to create 70 jobs

Badger Meter to Create 40 Jobs in Racine
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Badger Meter to Create 40 Jobs in Racine

Company to relocate operations from Arizona to Wisconsin

Milwaukee-area companies invited to informational session on how to bid for work during Foxconn construction
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Milwaukee-area companies invited to informational session on how to bid for work during Foxconn construction

Meeting in downtown Milwaukee Thursday to provide updates on opportunities available to construction-related business

Governor Walker, ATI Announce $95 Million Expansion in Cudahy
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Governor Walker, ATI Announce $95 Million Expansion in Cudahy

Global manufacturer expected to create 125 jobs as it expands its iso-thermal forging and heat-treating capacities to meet demand from aerospace customers

Plats and Parcels: Money for Amazon for Startups?
Plats and Parcels

Money for Amazon for Startups?

Milwaukee 7 leader Jim Paetsch floated the idea. Plus: more apartment projects.

19 Milwaukee-area companies plan to create nearly 15,000 jobs
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19 Milwaukee-area companies plan to create nearly 15,000 jobs

Foxconn, HARIBO, Generac among companies that plan to hire new workers to support expansion and new operations

Prestige Metal Products to relocate operations to 85,000-square-foot facility in Village of Bristol
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Prestige Metal Products to relocate operations to 85,000-square-foot facility in Village of Bristol

Company to move operations from northern Illinois to Kenosha County

Vonco Products Relocating from Northern Illinois to Kenosha County
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Vonco Products Relocating from Northern Illinois to Kenosha County

Manufacturing facility, headquarters to be located in Town of Salem

Royal Enfield Motorcycles Establishes North American Headquarters in Milwaukee
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Royal Enfield Motorcycles Establishes North American Headquarters in Milwaukee

Global motorcycle company to establish HQ in Milwaukee’s Third Ward