Yearly Archives: 2016

Food Processing Company Cuts Ribbon On Flagship Missouri Facility

Moon Ridge Foods, a pork processing business, cut the ribbon on their flagship processing facility in Pleasant Hope, Missouri. The Missouri facility represents $54 million in investment and the company plans ... Read More

Missouri’s Alcohol Industry Enters A New Golden Age

Missouri is home to more than 100 wineries, numerous craft breweries, and the world-famous Budweiser family of beers. And Missouri gives food producers rapid access to global markets, extensive distribution options, ... Read More

Industrial Manufacturer Breaks Ground On New Missouri Expansion

JRI Holdings, a manufacturer of industrial cleaning systems, has broken ground on a new expansion in Springfield, Missouri.  The 66,000 square-foot facility represents $5.6 million in investment and will create more ... Read More

Randolph County Missouri Earns Certified Work Ready Status

Missouri’s Randolph County is the latest Missouri county to earn the designation as a Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC). CWRC is an American College Testing (ACT) designation program that recognizes successful ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturing Company Set To Expanding In Missouri

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc., a manufacturer of water management products, is expanding in the state with a new pipe manufacturing plant in Harrisonville, Missouri. The 65,000 square-foot plant represents more than ... Read More

Missouri Company Named “Most Innovative Company of the Year”

Missouri-based Enterprise Fleet Management has been named the “Most Innovative Company of the Year– Up to 2,500 Employees” by the 2016 American Business Awards. The award came after a year that ... Read More

Boeing Opens New Missouri Lab Focused On Drone Technology

Missouri-based Boeing Defense, Space and Security opened its new 81,000 square-foot Collaborative Autonomous Systems Laboratory, nicknamed “the Castle,” in St. Charles, Missouri, as a testing site for autonomous drone technology. The research ... Read More

Missouri-based Logistics Company Expands Operations Center

Roll On Industries, an asset-based logistics provider of transportation, fulfillment and warehouse services for commercial customers, is expanding its operations center in Parkville, Missouri. Roll On Industries currently employs nearly 70 ... Read More

Global Professional Services Firm KPMG Talks About Missouri Talent

Karen Vangyia, managing partner of KPMG, talks about the talent in the St. Louis, Missouri region, and the growth taking place for KPMG in Missouri. <!–cke_bookmark_59S–><!–cke_bookmark_59E–> Missouri talent is top-tier and ... Read More

Kraft Heinz Announces Missouri Expansion Win

Kraft Heinz recently announced a new $250 million expansion project for its Kirksville, Missouri, plant calling it a “win” for both the company and the city of Kirksville. The expanded Kraft ... Read More