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Federal recognition of Wisconsin’s biohealth leadership opens door for further development, funding

December 19, 2023|Business Attraction|

The U.S. Economic Development Administration recently awarded official Regional Technology Hub status to Wisconsin.

Regional Technology Hub designation opens vast possibilities for Wisconsin—and for global health innovation

November 29, 2023|Business Attraction|

The designation came about through the hard work of the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Consortium, a group that includes WEDC as well as our university, economic development, and industry partners.

Accuray invests in Wisconsin, where biohealth sector thrives

September 29, 2023|Business Attraction|

The maker of radiotherapy machines for cancer treatment moved its headquarters from California to Wisconsin and opened a state-of-the-art global training center that aims to help meet the growing demand for precision cancer care.

Public-private consortium aims to expand Wisconsin biohealth leadership

August 27, 2023|Business Attraction|

Working collaboratively, 15 public and private entities have created a consortium that is advocating for designation as a Regional Tech Hub and the federal funding that accompanies the designation.

Wisconsin charges up for success in electric vehicle sector

August 23, 2023|Business Attraction|

Wisconsin has the potential to emerge as a worldwide player in the manufacture of electric vehicles (EVs) and related equipment by making strategic investments in expanding the EV supply chain, according to a report commissioned by WEDC.

Tax credits, cooperation help Charter Next Generation expand in Wisconsin

June 28, 2023|Business Attraction|

The maker of sustainable material science solutions for the food and medical sectors is embarking on an eight-year plan to invest $270 million in its Wisconsin facilities and create 340 jobs.

State tax credits help Fiserv develop new Milwaukee headquarters, add jobs

February 27, 2023|Business Attraction|

The leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions will receive up to $7 million in performance-based state tax credits if it meets targets including adding 250 new jobs over the next five years.

Weinbrenner Shoe Company laces up a Wisconsin expansion

September 14, 2022|Business Attraction|

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.

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