Articles tagged as: Indiana Economic Development Corporation
June 7, 2021
Real Estate Developer Brad Chambers Becomes New Indiana Commerce Secretary
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Monday real estate developer Brad Chambers will lead the state's economic development agency. He replaces Jim Schellinger, who left in March.
Read MoreMarch 8, 2021
Governor Appoints Interim Commerce Secretary After Abrupt Departure
Gov. Eric Holcomb Monday named Jim Staton the interim Secretary of Commerce, heading up the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2021
Schellinger Steps Down As Indiana Secretary Of Commerce
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation, responsible for helping get companies to locate and add more jobs in the state, will soon have a new leader.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2021
GOP Leaders Supportive Of Holcomb's Regional Recovery Program
Under the program, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation will work with regions -- rather than just individual counties or cities -- on projects that aim to improve quality of life.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2020
Mattress Maker Plans NW Indiana Plant, With Up To 350 Jobs
Texas-based Corsicana Mattress announced plans Wednesday to open a factory in LaPorte and hire up to 350 workers there by the end of 2023.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2020
Tortilla Maker Mission Foods Expanding To Indianapolis Area
Irving, Texas-based Mission will lease and equip a 510,965-square-foot manufacturing plant in Plainfield, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2020
Indiana Shutting Down PPE Marketplace, Replacing It With Directory For Businesses
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation is shutting down its PPE marketplace for small businesses and replacing it with a directory to connect Hoosiers with Indiana companies that sell the safety gear.
Read MoreMay 29, 2020
IEDC Announces Three New Initiatives To Invest In Indiana Manufacturing
The $10 million program will focus on startup investment and technology modernization in the industry.
Read MoreMay 5, 2020
State To Launch PPE Marketplace For Hoosier Small Businesses
The portal will connect businesses of no more than 150 employees with Indiana companies that are producing the critical supplies.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2018
State Economic Development Leaders Tout Business Growth Amidst International Tariffs
Business leaders presented numbers showing they are on track so far this year - even as the state continues to miss targets for corporate income tax collections.
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