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Gov. Evers, WEDC Celebrate Investments in Hundreds of Wisconsin Businesses, Nonprofits, Organizations, and Communities

July 30, 2026|News|

Learn how the $229 million investments in hundreds of Wisconsin businesses, nonprofits, and Communities by WEDC boost local economies.

Changes to Wisconsin’s Business Development Tax Credit Program will be explained in July 23 webinar

July 20, 2026|News|

Discover the changes to Wisconsin’s Business Development Tax Credit Program that support workforce housing and childcare initiatives.

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Realta Fusion to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Former Oscar Mayer Plant in Madison, Boosting State’s Carbon-Free Electricity Efforts

July 15, 2026|Featured, News|

Gov. Tony Evers today joined the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and company leaders in announcing that Realta Fusion will locate its corporate headquarters and fusion research facility at OM Station, the site of the former Oscar Mayer plant, in Madison.

Hoffmaster invests $65 million to expand Clintonville manufacturing

July 8, 2026|News|

Driven by growing demand and new business, Hoffmaster is expanding its operations through a $65 million investment. The project includes construction of an 86,000 square-foot expansion of the Clintonville, Wisconsin facility.

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