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Next Steps for the Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging

August 19, 2022

EDCUtah and the CEOB are launching a process to amplify and broaden CEOB’s impact.

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Diversity

Diversity in Utah

EDCUtah News

Utah’s Welcoming and Belonging Community Cohort

August 24, 2022

In 2022, the Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging at EDCUtah launched the Welcoming and Belonging Community Cohort in partnership with Welcoming America.

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Diversity in Utah

EDCUtah News

Changes to the EDCUtah Team

August 17, 2022

We’re starting Fiscal Year 2023 with exciting staff changes.

EDCUtah News

tZERO Group Growing Its Utah Headquarters

August 11, 2022

tZERO Group, Inc. plans to bring up to 80 new high-paying jobs and $2.2 million in capital expenditure to Utah during the next eight years.

FY 22-23 Wins

Fintech

Project Wins

Nucor Insulated Panel To Grow In Box Elder County

August 11, 2022

Nucor Insulated Panel Group, LLC plans to bring up to 60 new high-paying jobs and $33.8 million in capital expenditure to Box Elder County, Utah, during the next five years.

FY 22-23 Wins

Box Elder County

Manufacturing & Distribution

Project Wins

Lineage Logistics Expanding in Grantsville

August 11, 2022

Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC plans to bring up to 96 new high-paying jobs and $125 million in capital investment to Grantsville, Utah, during the next five years.

FY 22-23 Wins

Tooele County

Manufacturing & Distribution

Project Wins

EDCUtah’s Alan D. Rindlisbacher Announces His Retirement

July 15, 2022

Alan Rindlisbacher, director of community strategy for EDCUtah, closes the book on a 40-year private-sector business and economic development career with his retirement on July 15.

EDCUtah News

Greenfield Energy to Add a Facility in Uintah County

July 14, 2022

Greenfield Energy plans to provide up to 214 new high-paying jobs and invest $150 million in rural Utah during the next 10 years.

Energy & Natural Resources

FY 22-23 Wins

Uintah County

Project Wins

Heavy Sweet Oil Expanding Headquarters in Uintah County

July 14, 2022

Heavy Sweet Oil plans to bring up to 213 new high-paying jobs and invest $330 million in rural Utah during the next 10 years.

Energy & Natural Resources

FY 22-23 Wins

Uintah County

Headquarters

Project Wins

Manufacturing Company Frulact To Grow in Utah

July 14, 2022

Frulact USA, LLC, plans to bring up to 131 new high-paying jobs and invest $75.6 million in rural Utah during the next 15 years.

Food Processing

Food & Beverage

Manufacturing & Distribution

FY 22-23 Wins

Project Wins

Fox File: Community Strategy Highlight

July 12, 2022

EDCUtah coordinates a “Team Utah” booth at the International Council of Shopping Centers trade show in Las Vegas to offer our community partners a cost-effective and hassle-free way to meet with key retail players.

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Utah, the Broadband State: Four Questions for Internet Service Providers

July 5, 2022

To better understand Utah’s broadband landscape, we sat down with representatives from the state’s major service providers and asked five questions.

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Changes to the EDCUtah Marketing Team

June 20, 2022

Greta Hepworth replaces Elizabeth Johnson as events manager. Michael O’Malley moves to a contract role.

EDCUtah News

EP Systems Pushes the Throttle Forward in Cache County

June 9, 2022

Electric Power Systems, Inc. (EP Systems) plans to bring up to 3,130 new high-paying jobs to rural Utah during the next nine years.

FY 21-22 Wins

Advanced Materials

Aviation

Battery manufacturing

Energy storage

An EDCUtah DEI Profile: English Language Institute

May 26, 2022

EDCUtah is highlighting a Utah community organization or multicultural resource group on a periodic basis, in an effort to inform our investors about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) best practices and resources in Utah. We spoke to Robert Rendon, SVP and community development director for Zions Bank, about the English Language Institute (ELI). Since the program’s inception, the Bank has been the primary funder of the program.

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Diversity in Utah

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Workforce development

Zions Bank

Remote Work Survey

May 16, 2022

Work from Home survey - Researchers from the U of U’s School of Computing and USU Extension are conducting a study about the current situations and challenges remote workers face when managing time and work-life boundaries. The research team hopes to use these results to facilitate healthier and more productive remote work environments.

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Breeze Airways on the Rise in Utah

May 12, 2022

Breeze Aviation Group, Inc., (aka Breeze Airways) plans to bring up to 78 new high-paying jobs to Utah during the next five years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $8 million.

FY 21-22 Wins

Aviation

Aerospace & Defense

Economic Development

Corporate Expansion

Blue Core Labs Finds Opportunity in Beaver County

May 12, 2022

Blue Core Labs, Inc., plans to bring up to 140 new high-paying jobs to Beaver County during the next five years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $50 million.

FY 21-22 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Corporate Expansion

Economic Development

Project Wins

New Americans Task Force Interview on KPCW

May 10, 2022

Thanks to KPCW for interviewing Ze Min Xiao and Natalie El-Deiry on the Mountain Money show. Listen to gain a better understanding of the New Americans Task Force and the impact of new Americans have on our economy.

Diversity

Diversity in Utah

Industry Interviews

Fox File: New Americans in Utah

May 9, 2022

May 3 marked the launch of the New Americans Task Force and the release of research from the American Immigration Council showing the impact of new Americans in Utah. I had the honor of joining fellow convenors – the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, Salt Lake Chamber, and World Trade Center Utah – in a discussion of this important issue.

Diversity

Diversity in Utah

CEOB

Belong in Utah

Best Advice from Your Parents: An EDCUtah Take

May 5, 2022

With the approach of Mother's and Father's Days, we asked EDCUtah staff to tell us “What's the best advice either or both of your parents ever gave you?”

Industry Interviews

EDCUtah DEI Profile: A Conversation with Peter Bromberg of EveryLibrary

April 25, 2022

EDCUtah is highlighting a Utah community organization or multicultural resource group on a periodic basis. This is part of an effort to inform our investors about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) best practices and resources in Utah.‍ We spoke to Peter Bromberg, associate director of EveryLibrary.

Diversity in Utah

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Economic Development

Workforce

Industry Interviews

Jabil Boosts Energy Storage Manufacturing in Tooele County

April 14, 2022

A big win for Utah's energy storage industry: Jabil, Inc. plans to bring up to 150 new high-paying jobs to Tooele County during the next seven years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $10 million.

FY 21-22 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Battery manufacturing

Energy storage

Energy & Natural Resources

Campbell Scientific Continues Expansion in Logan

April 14, 2022

Campbell Scientific plans to bring up to 268 new high-paying jobs to Logan, Utah during the next 10 years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $40 million.

FY 21-22 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Project Wins

Vitalpax to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Rural Utah

April 14, 2022

Vitalpax plans to bring up to 40 new high-paying jobs to La Verkin, Utah during the next 10 years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $5 million.

FY 21-22 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Corporate Expansion

Project Wins

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Recent Wins

Fervo Energy breaks ground on geothermal power plant in Beaver County, Utah

Minova to open a new manufacturing facility in Tooele County

Milford Mining Company Utah LLC expands operations to Beaver County

Data Intelligence Company Makes Strides in South Jordan

C&J Specialties to Expand Production in Sanpete County

Ferro Concepts Elevates Tactical Solutions in Ogden, Utah

General Atomics - CCRi Software Program Takes Flight in Utah

Ares Strategic Mining Announces Expansion to Rural Utah

Tintic Consolidated Metals Expands Utah Headquarters

Schreiber Foods Bulks Up Utah Presence

Procter & Gamble Paper Products To Expand in Box Elder County

Utah Supports Expansion of Morgan Stanley

Lineage Logistics Expanding in Grantsville

Nucor Insulated Panel To Grow In Box Elder County

tZERO Group Growing Its Utah Headquarters

Heavy Sweet Oil Expanding Headquarters in Uintah County

Greenfield Energy to Add a Facility in Uintah County

EP Systems Pushes the Throttle Forward in Cache County

Breeze Airways on the Rise in Utah

Vitalpax to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Rural Utah

Stackline Finds a Landing Zone in Lehi

Steves & Sons Finds Open Door in Brigham City

LiveView Technologies Eyes Utah Expansion

LoanPro to Expand Northern Utah HQ

Kentuckiana Curb Company Raises the Roof in Tooele

Distribution Company Revman To Grow in Utah

Vobev Brings Beverage Operations to Salt Lake City

ecoBellus to Bloom in Utah

DMOS Collective Finds Utah “Shovel-Ready”

Tovala Crafts Future Growth in Utah

Brandless to Boost Utah’s Consumer Tech Space

Udo Frames Its Future in Farmington

Leitner-Poma on the Rise in Utah

Cytiva Expands in Cache County

Apogee Worx to Grow Its Ogden Aerospace Location

Lumio Sheds Light on Utah Expansion

Biotechnology Company Perfect Day Coming to Utah

The Weir Group Anchors Business Operations in Utah

Malouf Companies™ To Expand Its Utah Headquarters

AmTrust Financial Services Sees Growth in Utah Operations

MPLC Bringing a Touch of Hollywood to the Silicon Slopes

American Packaging Corp. Adding New Plant in Cedar City

Owens Corning Building Its Presence in Utah

Barnes Bullets To Expand Its Utah Headquarters

Taxbit Ramping Up Utah Location

Nusano Joins the Utah Biohive

Premier Tech Expands in Davis County

Hexcel Lifts Off in West Valley City

Armscor Opts for Iron County

R-Zero Brings New Wave of Biosafety Innovation to Utah

Sunwest Bank to Expand in Sandy

Plastic Ingenuity Chooses Tooele City

Denali Therapeutics Joins Salt Lake City’s Life Sciences Hub

CaptiveAire Finds Warm Reception in St. George

Saraya USA Inc. Finds a Home Sweet Home in Orem

Nucor Announces Plans to Build TrueCore Facility in Utah

Scorpion to Open Utah Office

Facebook’s Eagle Mountain Data Center Expansion

Orgill Continues Investment in Hurricane, Utah

Novacoast Opts for Orem

Carvana Parks Itself in Utah

CSS Composites Investing and Expanding in Richfield

DOMO Continues Growth in Utah

Cytiva Continues Cache County Growth

Traeger Pellet Grills To Expand Salt Lake City HQ

Update: Airborne ECS To Expand Its St. George Office

United Radio to Expand Operations in Utah

Theodore Global Brings Beverage Business to Utah