YPWeek Aims to Attract, Retain Young Professionals
WEDC award supports efforts to promote Wisconsin as a great place for young professionals to work and live MADISON, WI. April 18,
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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 Prestige Metal Products has chosen an 85,630-square-foot building in the Bristol Business
Application Period Now Open for Fab Lab Grants
Grant helps public schools equip fabrication laboratories; application deadline is December 15 MADISON, Oct. 11, 2016 – Governor Scott Walker and the
Second annual statewide Downtown Open House highlights hidden gems
More than 20 communities throughout Wisconsin will provide visitors with an inside look at 150 unique venues during the second annual Downtown Open House event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13. Read More
Milwaukee high-tech company receives $200,000 state technology development loan
Scanalytics Inc., a Milwaukee company that has developed proprietary technology to measure real-time customer behavior through intelligent floor sensors, has received a $200,000 loan from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Read More
Wisconsin-based Accelerator Generating Buzz
WEDC is excited to share that gener8tor, a startup accelerator with offices in Milwaukee and Madison, was named one of ‘9 hot
WEDC Earns International Awards for Economic Development
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has received two awards of excellence from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the world’s largest economic development organization. Read More
Global Water Center to Expand
State grant will provide funding for future tenants MADISON, WI. Jan. 26, 2016 – The rapid fulfillment of leasing opportunities in Milwaukee’s
Johnsonville to expand global corporate headquarters in Sheboygan Falls
Johnsonville and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today announced that the company is expanding its global corporate headquarters in Sheboygan Falls. Construction on the 49,000-square-foot addition, which will feature a member development center, additional workstations and an expanded fitness center, is already underway and expected to be completed by the end of the year. Read More
Marketplace 2016 Conference on Minority Business Development Set for December
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is hosting the 35th annual statewide conference for minority, woman and veteran-owned businesses Dec. 13-14 at Potawatomi Hotel and Conference Center in Milwaukee. Read More
Local Wisconsin Main Street Organizations Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
The awards recognized the best downtown redevelopment projects of 2015. Read More
Food and Beverage
FEEDING THE FUTURE The science and engineering behind Wisconsin's food and beverage production—from farm to factory to fork—comes from
Wisconsin To Receive More Than $500 Million For Broadband Upgrades
Service will be extended into unserved and underserved parts of the state, primarily small towns and rural areas. Read More
Geneva Supply opens Kenosha County warehouse
Geneva Supply, an e-commerce fulfillment and marketing company, has transformed an unused 385,000-square-foot warehouse into a facility designed to help companies deliver online orders as quickly as possible. Read More
Students, educators have more opportunities for career exploration with launch of Inspire Wisconsin network
Students throughout Wisconsin now have access to additional career development and mentorship tools starting as early as sixth grade in a platform that directly connects local employers to students, thanks to a new statewide collaboration. Read More
Connect with export partners in South Korea via WEDC’s virtual trade venture
To help Wisconsin companies continue to grow their exports even while international travel is limited, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is organizing a virtual Global Trade Venture that will connect Wisconsin exporters with potential buyers, distributors and other partners in South Korea. Read More
Governor Evers, WEDC announce pilot program to test SpaceX internet service in Eau Claire County
Governor Tony Evers announced today that the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is assisting Eau Claire County in launching a pilot program to test SpaceX’s Starlink, a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites that can provide high-speed internet in rural areas where broadband is limited or not available. Read More
2020 Governor’s Business Plan Contest now accepting entries
The 17th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries online for the 2020 competition until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31,
Wisconsin Receives National Award for Economic Development
Area Development magazine ranks Wisconsin one of the top states for job creation MADISON, WI. June 7, 2016—Area Development, a leading national
15 New Communities Accepted into WEDC Downtown Revitalization Program
Program will help communities revitalize downtown and urban commercial districts MADISON, WI. June 24, 2016 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
21 Wisconsin school districts awarded fab lab grants
Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today announced 21 school districts throughout the state have been awarded a total of nearly $500,000 in grants to establish or expand local fabrication laboratory (fab lab) facilities. Read More
China Trade Mission features clean water solutions from Wisconsin
Wisconsin water forum to spotlight solutions and explore investment opportunities for Wisconsin companies Madison, Wis. April 16, 2013–Governor Scott Walker announced a
Finalists for the Governor’s Business Plan Contest announced
Advancing to the final round of the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest are 28 entries representing the strength and resiliency of the state’s entrepreneurial culture. Read More
State of Wisconsin launches $1 million marketing campaign aimed at young professionals in Chicago
WEDC has launched a $1 million marketing campaign to encourage young professionals in the Chicago area to consider living and working in Wisconsin. Read More
College, high school students can register now for ‘Aerospace Jam’ event with Milwaukee Bucks
First-ever event of its kind will connect top STEM students with aerospace industry, state universities MADISON, WI. Sept. 25, 2017 – College
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