Austrian manufacturer Alpla Inc. establishing plant in West Bend
Alpla, Inc, an Austrian plastics manufacturer has acquired Gehl Foods’ bottle-making operation and is establishing its 14th North American manufacturing plant in West Bend. Read More
Local capabilities keep Komatsu Mining HQ in Milwaukee
It was with great fanfare that Komatsu Mining Corp. announced the rebranding of its Joy Global facilities, hosting employees, elected officials, media and executives from Japan today in a large tent at its production facility near Miller Park. Read More
Haribo to build $242 million plant in Pleasant Prairie
Haribo of America Inc. plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, describing it as “one of the largest facilities in the confectionery industry.” Read More
Press Release: German candy-maker HARIBO selects Wisconsin for first North American manufacturing facility
Governor Scott Walker today announced that HARIBO, the German-based confectionery company and maker of the popular “GoldBear” gummi candies, has selected Kenosha County as the site of its first manufacturing facility in North America. Read More
UK-based Mallinckrodt’s purchase of Madison med-tech Stratatech could total nearly $200 million
When Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals bought Stratatech Corp., of Madison, last August, it paid $76 million in cash for the regenerative skin tissue company, according to documents filed with federal regulators. Read More
Zund America plans move from Franklin to Oak Creek
Zund America's future home will be the new North American headquarters for the Swiss company, Nicholson said. Zund is growing and needs more space,
European firm setting up U.S. HQ in Eau Claire after buying National Presto unit
National Presto Industries Inc. of Eau Claire said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its absorbent products business, which produces diapers
LED light maker opens U.S. office in Milwaukee
Luxx Light Technology, a provider of retail LED lighting based in Germany, recently opened its first office in the United States near
Mark Hogan’s First Year as WEDC CEO Brings Stability
When Mark Hogan took the reins at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. last year, the state’s job-creation agency was under siege.... A year into Hogan’s tenure, the agency has continued to move beyond the high-profile missteps of its early years. Read More
Catalent Pharma Solutions Expanding in Madison
Global company expected to double its workforce by adding 100+ jobs MADISON, Oct. 21, 2016 – Catalent Pharma Solutions, a global provider
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