News

EQ, a Minnesota-based financial services and corporate services company, is establishing operations in Milwaukee—a project expected to create 180 jobs on the city’s northwest side. Read More

Municipalities, developers and others who would like to learn more about the state’s Certified In Wisconsin Program, which designates industrial parcels as being “development ready,” are invited to participate in a free webinar. Read More

Five Main Street businesses from around the state have been named as finalists in WEDC’s annual Main Street Makeover Contest and have a chance to win up to $10,000 in upgrades for their storefronts.  Read More

In a major step in the redevelopment of the former Brillion Iron Works site, WEDC announced the City of Brillion is receiving a $500,000 grant to help finance demolition work on the site. Read More

Kimberly-Clark and WEDC have agreed to terms on a five-year agreement that will provide the company with up to $28 million in tax incentives and allow it to continue operations at its Cold Spring facility in Fox Crossing. Read More

Nine Wisconsin businesses received top honors in the 2018 MARKETPLACE Governor’s Awards competition, which recognizes outstanding businesses owned by minorities, women and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Read More

WEDC and the Madison Region Economic Partnership (MadREP) announced today that MadREP is providing 10 no-interest loans of $15,000 each to businesses that were affected by the flooding and severe weather in south-central Wisconsin in late August and early September. Read More

WEDC announced it has awarded $750,000 to four statewide minority chambers of commerce to support their efforts to assist minority-owned businesses. Read More

WEDC invites Wisconsin companies seeking to establish or expand their exporting efforts to participate in a global trade venture to Mexico from Feb. 16-22. The registration deadline is Dec. 21. Read More