Saul Flores
Milford is now home to the largest non-alcoholic beer-making facility in the world, according to owners of Athletic Brewing.
“This is the flagship non-alcoholic beer destination in the entire world, and it is in Milford, and we can’t be more proud,” said Mayor Ben Blake. “Milford is a place wher...Continue Reading
Vincent Salzo,Patch Staff
A manufacturing company is planning an expansion in Connecticut, including in Cheshire, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday.
Element 119 LLC, an advanced coatings manufacturer that employs 14, is expected to hire an additional 36 workers over the next two years at its facilities in Thomaston and Cheshire, according t...Continue Reading
WILTON — Officials with Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML will invest $200 million to expand its operations in Wilton, a move that is expected to create 1,000 new jobs over the next two years.
ASML’s design, engineering, and production center, which is located at 77 Danbury Road, is already the company’...Continue Reading
By neKingMay 17, 2022
Biotech company sharing first details for its commercial and scientific base in Connecticut during the Yale Innovation Summit
DUBLIN, May 17, 2022 – Nuritas, a biotechnology company using AI to revolutionize the discovery of untapped, natural, bioactive peptides, today announced it will build its North American headquarters in Connecticut, near Yal...Continue Reading
Lamont: Finance company to bring hundreds of jobs to Stamford
Paul Schott
April 25, 2022Updated: April 25, 2022 6:22 p.m.
STAMFORD — Financial-services firm Mirador LLC announced Monday it plans to relocate its headquarters from Darien to Stamford and add about 250 positions in the next three years — the latest of several companie...Continue Reading
Bigelow Tea invests $2M into Fairfield facility as business grows
Josh LaBella
April 25, 2022Updated: April 26, 2022 10:56 a.m.
FAIRFIELD — Investment, expansion and automation were the topics of the day at the Bigelow Tea Co. headquarters on Monday.
State and local officials came to tour the building’s warehouse after $2 million worth o...Continue Reading
Consultant Connect Announces North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers of 2022
KALAMAZOO, Michigan – Consultant Connect, a consulting agency designed to bridge the gap between economic developers and site consultants, announces its 2022 list of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers. The economic development professionals selected for this list were nominate...Continue Reading
Alexion to expand New Haven footprint
PHOTO | CONTRIBUTEDAlexion Pharmaceuticals' research facility at 100 College St. in New Haven.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
Alexion, AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease group, indicated Thursday it plans to expand its presence in New Haven with space at the new bioscience tower currently under construction at 101 College St.
Th...Continue Reading
03/28/2022
Governor Lamont Announces Agreement Between Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, and the State of Connecticut
New Agreement Positions Connecticut To Be Production Home for New Helicopter Lines and Keeps Sikorsky’s Headquarters in the State Through 2042
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has reached an agreement wit...Continue Reading
PRESS RELEASE
Connecticut Airports Better Connect You
Bradley International and Tweed-New Haven Airports Experience Rapid Expansion as More than a Dozen New Destinations Added
New Haven, March 14, 2022 – Connecticut’s two major commuter airports, Bradley International Airport located outside of Hartford and Tweed-New Haven Airport, have experienced rapid growth during the pas...Continue Reading
by SAVANNAH KING
In 2021, a slew of high-tech, innovative companies chose to locate their headquarters in Connecticut. They included, believe it or not, tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI), as it looks to reinvent itself as one of the most iconic brands in the world. For the last decade, PMI ha...Continue Reading
By Zachary Vasile
The Greater Hartford insurance sector and state agencies are joining forces with the U.K. government to launch a trans-Atlantic “corridor” with the aim of fostering closer business ties between Connecticut and Britain.
The MetroHartford Alliance, Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services, state Insurance and economic development departments and British industr...Continue Reading
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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Named #10 in Top Metro Areas for Corporate Facility Investment
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Jumps 97 Spots in Investment Ranking
New Haven, March 3, 2022 - The Bridgeport-Stamford Norwalk metropolitan area has been named the 10th most targeted metro area for corporate facility investment in 2021 for cities with ...Continue Reading
02/24/2022
Governor Lamont Announces Global Asset Management Company Hudson Bay Capital Expanding in Connecticut
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Hudson Bay Capital, a leading multi-billion-dollar asset management firm, is expanding its operations in Greenwich, Connecticut. As part of its expansion plans, the firm intends to create 40 ne...Continue Reading
02/17/2022
Governor Lamont Announces Breeze Airways Establishing Base at Bradley International Airport and Creating More Than 200 New Jobs in Connecticut
(WINDSOR LOCKS, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Dillon, and Breeze Airways founder and CEO David Neeleman today announced that Breeze Airways has chosen Bradley Internationa...Continue Reading
11/29/2021
Governor Lamont Announces Digital Currency Group Relocating Headquarters to Connecticut, Creating More Than 300 New Jobs
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Digital Currency Group (DCG), a leading investor in bitcoin and blockchain technology companies, has informed his administration that the company will be relocating its headquarters from New Yor...Continue Reading
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Ranpak Holdings Corp. (NYSE: PACK), a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, is creating an 80,000 square foot innovation and automation center in Shelton, Connecticut. The company expects to initially employ 35 workers at the facilit...Continue Reading
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AdvanceCT Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)
DARE GREATER CAMPAIGN WINS SILVER RANK IN PAID ADVERTISING CATEGORY
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut – Oct. 5, 2021: AdvanceCT won a Silver Rank for its DARE GREATER Campaign, a project in the category of Pai...Continue Reading