St. Louis Region

German Advanced Manufacturer Expands in Missouri

VSM Abrasives, an advanced manufacturer of abrasive materials, is expanding its plant in O’Fallon, Missouri.   The new 50,000 sq. ft. expansion represents $6 million in capital investment and will allow ... Read More

Communications Business Says Missouri Provides Perfect Platform for Post-Pandemic Growth

Textel Inc, a cloud-based communications company helping businesses communicate with customers more simply through text messaging systems, has been experiencing rapid growth the last few years due to changes in consumer ... Read More

Creating the Talent Aerospace Companies Need to Take Flight in Missouri

In 2007, global aerospace and defense manufacturer Boeing launched a new partnership with St. Louis Community College to create a new pathway for individuals to receive training, and potentially a job, ... Read More

UK Tech Company Selects Missouri as Base for US Operations

Wyld Networks, a tech company that specializes in wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced plans to base the company’s USA operations in Missouri. Wyld will use Missouri ... Read More

Geospatial Innovation Institute Launches in St. Louis, Missouri

Multiple research institutions are joining forces to create the Taylor Geospatial Institute, a new entity based locally and aimed at expanding St. Louis, Missouri’s position as a hub of geospatial research ... Read More

Toyota Investing $100+ Million in Missouri Facility

Automotive manufacturer Toyota recently announced plans to invest $109 million in its facility in Troy, Missouri. The investment will provide new equipment to build four-cylinder engine heads on three production lines. ... Read More

Cortex, Tech Nonprofit Launch Program to Train Underrepresented Groups in Cybersecurity

Per Scholas, a nonprofit that provides tuition-free technology skills training with a focus on educating individuals from underrepresented groups, has announced a new partnership with the Cortex Innovation Community to help ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Named Must See Road Trip Destinations

According to a recent poll, road trips are the top choice for summer vacation travel for most Americans. MSN recently ranked the top destinations within one day’s drive of 50% or ... Read More

Financial Services Tech Company Rapidly Growing in St. Louis, Missouri

SwipeSum, a financial services technology firm, recently relocated its headquarters in St. Louis to accommodate its rapid growth. SwipeSum describes itself as a platform that helps merchants navigate the mess of ... Read More

Arch Grants Launches Annual Startup Competition

Arch Grants, a St. Louis-based early-stage investment company, has been disrupting the status quo of economic development with a mission to transform the economy – in St. Louis and throughout the ... Read More