Columbia/Jefferson City Region

Three Missouri Cities Designated “Open For Solar Business”

Kansas City, Gladstone and Columbia, Missouri, have each received the top designation by the SolSmart program, which signals that a community is “open for solar business.” This enables communities to be ... Read More

Missouri Expansions & Accolades On Rise In October

As the weather begins to cool, announcements of expansions and accolades are heating up in Missouri. Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., a global producer of water management solutions and manufacturer of high ... Read More

Missouri-based Advanced Manufacturing Company Expands, Adds New Jobs

American Discovery Textile Manufacturing, LLC is expanding their operations in Glasgow, Missouri. The expansion represents more than $577,000 in new investment and the company plans to add 38 new jobs in ... Read More

Missouri City Named Among Top U.S. Cities For Entrepreneurs To “Live & Launch”

  Columbia, Missouri was recently ranked the 8th best city in the U.S. for entrepreneurs to “live and launch”, by entrepreneur.com. The website listed its “15 Best U.S. Cities for Entrepreneurs to Live and ... Read More

Missouri Financial Services Company Named In Top 5 US Workplaces

Veterans United Home Loans, a Missouri-based full-service VA lender, has been named the fifth best workplace in the country in Great Place To Work and Fortune’s “30 Best Workplaces in Financial ... Read More

Union Pacific Invests $54 Million in Missouri Railways

Missouri is the nation’s rail crossroads, being served by every Class 1 railway in the nation and connected to every other mode of transportation. And Union Pacific is investing money to ... Read More

Global food packaging manufacturer selects Rolla for its first U.S. location

Copenhagen, Denmark-based Hartmann US will embark on $30 million-expansion and create 50 new jobs. Weeks after meeting with company officials, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today that Danish company Brodrene Hartmann A/S ... Read More

Columbia AgTech Start-up Elemental Enzymes partners with Bayer

As a world leader in animal health and plant sciences, Missouri has become a principle contributor to the global bioscience industry. Drs. Brian and Katie Thompson, of Elemental Enzymes Ag and ... Read More

Chesterfield medical billing firm to open Cuba facility

National Medical Billing Services (NMBS) is planning to open a new facility in Cuba, Missouri. The planned $213,000 expansion project will create 11 new jobs, with the possibility for “significant” further job ... Read More

Three Missouri universities rank among America’s top 100 public colleges

Three Missouri universities rank among the top 100 public colleges in America, more than any of the Show-Me state’s Midwestern neighbors, according to a new ranking released by The Business Journals. ... Read More