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Wisconsin has real momentum—from Main Street to the global stage—and the proof is in the blog posts. Every day, Wisconsinites are getting creative, strategic, and connected, teaming up with WEDC to find new ways to bring their visions to life—and finding success in their businesses and communities in the process. Click to get to know some of these creative Wisconsinites or scroll down to see the latest in Wisconsin economic development insights and news.
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Global Trade Venture: Mexico
To help Wisconsin companies increase their exports to markets in Mexico, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will be leading a trade venture on Feb. 19-24, 2023. Registration closes Nov. 30, 2022.
Weinbrenner Shoe Company laces up a Wisconsin expansion
With the help of WEDC and the City of Merrill, America’s largest manufacturer of “Made in USA” footwear will transform a dormant alfalfa operation into a 142,000-square-foot expansion that will house production facilities and a 17,000-square-foot building to be used for storage.
Virtual Trade Venture: Israel
To help Wisconsin companies increase their exports to markets in Israel, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will be leading a virtual trade venture from Jan. 23-27, 2023. Registration closes Dec. 16, 2023.
The beverage industry drives demand and adaptability in contract manufacturing
Today’s beverage market is flourishing; however, many companies are hesitant to build their own production facility. It requires a substantial investment, manpower and production adaptability – all hard to come by.
Investing in high-growth scalable ventures shapes Wisconsin’s ecosystem
Building an ecosystem that acts as a flywheel for innovation and talent is vital to the continued success of these early-stage companies. Capital is not enough. TitletownTech helps these founders in rounds of financing and navigating the growing pains that come with scaling a business.
Global Trade Venture: Canada
To help Wisconsin companies increase their exports to markets in Canada, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will be leading a trade venture on March 19-24, 2023. Registration closes Jan. 17, 2023.
MilliporeSigma projects expand Wisconsin’s biohealth muscle
The company recently won a federal contract to support manufacturing of lateral flow membranes used in rapid diagnostic test kits, including for COVID-19, at its Sheboygan location.
Welcome more visitors downtown at night
Providing a safe and comfortable place to walk increases the likelihood that downtown residents and visitors will explore more of the district and patronize new businesses.
