Greater Columbus Economic Development Corporation (EDC) was recently recognized for outstanding investment attraction strategies focused on support of intelligent manufacturing. The recognition was given by U.S. Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary for Global Markets, Ian Steff, at the department’s annual Discover Global Markets conference held virtually this year in Indianapolis, ... Read More
Category: Attraction
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Dec2020
To our extended South Central Indiana family, I want to express our sincere thank you for keeping up with our activities in 2020. As we begin the final month of the year, we want you to know that we recognize that we are very fortunate to have you as partners. ... Read More
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Dec2020
One Southern Indiana (1si) announced the winners of the 2020 ONCE Awards at a dinner held at Caesars Southern Indiana on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Approximately 120 live participants and 125 virtual attendees celebrated the success of these local and regional businesses and professionals.
The ONCE Awards is a combined event ... Read More
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Aug2020
The Indiana Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-IN) announced the regional economic development plan created by the Our Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority (Our SoIN RDA), American Structurepoint, the Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group, Policy Analytics and others won the top award for economic development planning in the state ... Read More
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Aug2020
Original article from the Louisville Business First
A St. Louis-based real estate developer is going big for its first project in the Louisville area.
US Capital Development will purchase 37.4 acres inside the 6,000-acre River Ridge Commerce Center in Southern Indiana. The negotiated purchase price is $2.8 million.
The property is located on River Ridge Parkway near Trey ... Read More
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Jul2020
One Southern Indiana (1si) received statewide recognition as the 2020 Indiana Chamber of the Year today at the annual meeting of the Indiana Chamber Executives Association (ICEA)
“One Southern Indiana continues to perform at an exceptional level, even in the midst of 2020 national challenges,” said ICEA President Shelli Williams. “The ... Read More
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Jul2020
The Columbus Area Growth Council, an alliance involving entities involved in economic development, tourism and education and business, has worked to create a website designed to attract talent to Columbus via ColumbusTalent.com.
The “talent attraction toolkit,” is designed to answer job candidates’ questions about Columbus involving housing, things to do, available ... Read More
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Jun2020
One of the largest online business news sites, BusinessInsider.com, recently evaluated all 380+ metropolitan statistical areas in the US to determine which 30 cities in the US would offer the best mix of community attributes for living and working post pandemic.
The report considered a variety of factors including housing ... Read More
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Jun2020
Reprinted from Inside Indiana Business
The Ohio River port in Jeffersonville has just been awarded a more than half-million-dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve shipments for Nucor Steel and other companies.
The Ports of Indiana authority says the USDOT Maritime Administration provided the funding to improve access for a ... Read More
June 30, 2020katia
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Jun2020
The River Ridge Commerce Center grew employment, expanded development and generated increased economic output in 2019. These and other key findings are detailed in an Economic Impact Analysis conducted by Policy Analytics. (The full report is available at www.riverridgecc.com.)
In 2019, the Commerce Center produced an estimated total of $2.5 billion ... Read More
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