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Dexter, Missouri Secures $1 Million Grant to Strengthen Skilled Trades Workforce

In a strategic move to revitalize the local economy and develop a resilient labor pool, Dexter, Missouri, has secured a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce. This funding, combined ... Read More

Missouri Partnership Celebrates One Year of “Missouri Loves Company” Economic Development Campaign

MISSOURI – October 29, 2024 – Missouri Partnership is proud to announce the anniversary of “Missouri Loves Company,” one of the largest economic development marketing efforts in the state’s history. Last ... Read More

Discover Moniteau County: A Missouri Agri-Ready Community

Celebrated for its robust agricultural production, particularly in livestock, poultry, and crops, Moniteau County has earned Agri-Ready County Designation from Missouri Farmers Care, a program that supports agricultural growth and opportunities ... Read More

RB SRL Announces Entrance to North American Market with $16 Million Manufacturing Facility in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – October 17, 2024 – RB SRL, a modern precision parts manufacturer headquartered in Italy, announced the opening of RB America Corp. with its new 100,000-square-foot facility in ... Read More

Explore how API Innovation Center’s Goal of Reshoring Pharmaceuticals Creates Economic Growth for Missouri

The API Innovation Center (APIIC), based in St. Louis, is set to become a driving force in reshoring U.S. manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially generating up to $1.2 billion ... Read More

Celebrating Buy Missouri Day & Week

The Buy Missouri program was established in 2017 and includes over 600 member companies. The initiative aims to promote Missouri manufacturers and products. Buy Missouri Week: Saturday, October 12 – 19, ... Read More

Discover how Josh Hartman, Plant Manager for Carlisle Construction Materials, found a better quality of life after moving from Dallas to Sikeston, Missouri

When Carlisle Construction Materials chose Missouri for its new $100 million production and manufacturing facility, Josh Hartman took an opportunity to open the facility as the new location’s Plant Manager and ... Read More

Celebrating Manufacturing Day in Missouri

In honor of Manufacturing Day, we are celebrating one of Missouri’s largest industries: Manufacturing. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, manufacturing contributed 12 percent ($50.54 billion) of the 2023 total ... Read More

Missouri’s Export Growth Soars 13.1%: Trade Missions Drive $10 Billion in Global Exports and $3 Billion in Investments

Between the second quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of 2024, Missouri’s exports grew by 13.1% equating to nearly $10 billion in goods exported to global markets. A rise in ... Read More

Missouri Leads Nation in Employment and Job Growth in 2024

Missouri has emerged as the national leader in employment and job growth in 2024. This Midwestern state, known for its vibrant business ecosystem and robust talent pool is seeing growing employment ... Read More