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Gov. Evers Announces More Than $6.6 Million to Support Apprenticeship, Job and Skills Training Projects Across Southwestern, Central Wisconsin

June 24, 2022|News|

The investment supports projects across 12 counties in southwestern and central Wisconsin with grants awarded to Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, Wisconsin Heights School District, and Boys & Girls Club of Dane County.

WEDC celebrates grand opening of MilliporeSigma Verona expansion

June 23, 2022|News|

The company’s expansion included a 70,000 square-foot highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredient (HPAPI) manufacturing facility and will increase the company’s antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) manufacturing capacity.  The products produced in this facility address demand for critical cancer therapies.

Gov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce Innovation Grant Program

June 21, 2022|News|

Announcement builds on governor’s initial nearly $60 million Workforce Innovation Grant investment, projects announced prioritize forestry, manufacturing workforce development, and workforce housing.

Gov. Evers Kicks Off Dairy Month Announcing Major State Investment in Wisconsin Cheese Company

June 3, 2022|News|

Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based state tax credits from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).

American Wood Fibers, Inc. expands operations in Schofield

June 1, 2022|News|

American Wood Fibers, Inc. (AWF), an animal bedding manufacturer, is adding a production line to its operations in Schofield – a $1.7 million project expected to create 10 jobs over the next three years while turning paper fiber waste into valuable product.

Recent investments demonstrate the breadth and depth of state support for Wisconsin businesses

May 24, 2022|News|

From Main Street retailers building their dreams with just a few workers to iconic global brands that employ thousands, WEDC and its partners are committed to ensuring that businesses of every size and in every corner of our state prosper. 

Grants help cooperatives grow

May 20, 2022|News|

WEDC grants will allow cooperatives or groups considering the model to set themselves up for success by studying all aspects of their businesses before making major investments.

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