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June 29th, 2015 - Boone County, Indiana - The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) still has funds available for their hosted microloan program. The microloan program is an opportunity for businesses to obtain a low interest loan for interior...

          June 25th, 2015 -- The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) and the Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) announced today a co-sponsored seminar for building businesses within Boone County.  Launch Your Own Business will...

June 15th, 2015 - Molly Whitehead, Executive Director of the Boone EDC, visited three unique co-working spaces on a recent trip to Madison, WI for the International Economic Development Council's semi-annual meeting. Who would have thought so many variations of...

LEBANON, Ind. – Tooltechnic Systems, LLC, dba Festool, (“Festool”) today announced its intent to more than double its current facility in Lebanon, creating up to 55 new jobs and investing more than $6.8 million. Festool, a high end power tool manufacturer, relocated...

Fukai Toyotetsu Indiana Corporation (FTIC) in Jamestown is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions: Accounting Assistant Manager Engineering Assistant Manager Production Control Assistant Manager QA Assistant Manager Production Assistant Manager FTIC...

February 24th, 2015 - LEBANON, IN - D-A Lubricants announces its intent to bring more jobs to its central Indiana based firm in Lebanon.  The full press release can be found here.

  LEBANON, IN - February 9th, 2015 - Mayor Huck Lewis outlined the successes of his administration in 2014 and looked toward many upcoming initiatives in 2015.  A full copy of his address can be found below or a video link can be found here. Lebanon's 2015 State...

LEBANON, Ind, October 8, 2014– Skjodt-Barrett Foods, a worldwide distributor of packaged food products, announced that it is bringing high-speed *Aseptic production technology to North America, and improving its corporate headquarters in Lebanon, Indiana.  The...

LEBANON, Ind, October 8, 2014– Skjodt-Barrett Foods, a worldwide distributor of packaged food products, announced that it is bringing high-speed *Aseptic production technology to North America, and improving its corporate headquarters in Lebanon, Indiana.  The...

                                                           JAMESTOWN, Ind. - A Japanese auto-parts supplier plans to invest $73.5 million to build and equip a 151,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Jamestown, near Interstate 74 in Boone County. Fukai Toyotetsu...

LEBANON, IND. — Maplehurst Bakeries, L.L.C., a division of Weston Foods, will invest $77.8 million to renovate and equip a new 180,000-square-foot facility in Lebanon. The facility, which is expected to be operational in March 2015, will house the company’s warehouse,...

BOONE COUNTY, IND. - The Boone County Economic Development Corporation announced today the hiring of Molly Whitehead as the new executive director. Whitehead joins the EDC after spending the last two years at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.  There she...

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. - Zionsville business leaders are planning what could be the first conservation corporate park of its scale in the area, and development officials say it could boost the economy and increase tax revenue. Creekside Corporate Park will be more park and...

LEBANON, Ind. - Northpoint Development and GDI Construction have broken ground, with immediate plans to construct a 741,000-square-foot (expandable to 1,000,000 square feet), 36' clear, warehouse and distribution facility. The 67 acre site is located just northwest of...

LEBANON, Ind. – The Lebanon Common “City” Council unanimously voted to approve a tax phase-in to Purity Wholesale Grocers, to expand their current facility in the in the Lebanon Business Park. Lebanon City Council President, Michael Kincaid, made the motion to approve...