All Newsroom Stories
Filter and Search Results
Secretary Hughes, local leaders join grand opening celebration for Schütz Container System plant in Kenosha
The 370,000-square-foot facility will boost the company’s presence in one of North America’s most important growth regions, enabling Schütz to distribute its high-quality packaging even more efficiently and sustainably.
Wisconsin Economic Summit to spotlight strategies for scaling transformation and unlocking investment
The 2025 Wisconsin Economic Summit will bring together leaders from business, education, government, and community organizations to explore strategies for scaling transformation and unlocking long-term prosperity.
Celebrating Community Growth in Altoona
Innovation in Altoona, WI is palpable at The Yard, a project supported by a WEDC Vibrant Spaces Grant.
Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Incentives to Support Eli Lilly and Company’s $4 Billion Expansion in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), today announced that the state will support Eli Lilly and Company’s $4 billion investment in Wisconsin with up to $100 million in performance-based state tax credits.
Grants available to organizations assisting entrepreneurs
Organizations that support Wisconsin entrepreneurs will be able to apply for the Small Business Technical Assistance (SBTA) grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
Governor Evers, WEDC announce more than $1.5 million in grants to support small businesses across Wisconsin
Governor Tony Evers, in collaboration with the Wisconsin Economic Corporation (WEDC) announced today that ten community organizations supporting small businesses across Wisconsin have received more than $1.5 million in Small Business Development Grants (SBDG) from WEDC.
Oshkosh company wins Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Phoenix-Aid won the grand prize. It’s a company based in Oshkosh that developed a dressing for chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers.
WEDC provides more than $1.6 million to 14 Wisconsin organizations assisting entrepreneurs
Fourteen organizations supporting Wisconsin entrepreneurs with technical and financial assistance have received more than $1.6 million in the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants (EPG) from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
Explore WEDC and Its Operations


Industry Experts
Explore the team behind industry-specific economic development in Wisconsin. Learn More