A line of people involved in the KoMiCo expansion to Mesa, Arizona pose for a photo in front of the new semiconductor facility.

KoMiCo celebrates opening of semiconductor equipment...

January 12, 2026

Representing an over $60 million capital investment, KoMiCo’s new facility will create over 200 new jobs  MESA, Ariz. (Jan. 12, 2026) – KoMiCo, a global leader in precision cleaning and advanced coatings in the semiconductor industry, today celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility for advanced semiconductor equipment parts cleaning, coating and repair in […]

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KPPC Advanced Chemicals breaks ground on U.S. ultrapure...

December 22, 2025

KPPC Advanced Chemicals’ U.S. Arizona Plant in Sonoran Valley Industrial Park represents a $120 million investment CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Dec. 22, 2025) — KPPC Advanced Chemicals Inc., a member of the Kanto Group, broke ground Friday on its new U.S. Arizona Plant (UAP), a next-generation ultrapure chemical manufacturing campus located at the Sonoran Valley Industrial […]

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China Airlines completes first direct transpacific...

December 8, 2025

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport welcomed its first flight from Asia on Wednesday, ushering in a new direct route between Greater Phoenix and Taipei As the wheels of the 220-foot Airbus A350-900 China Airlines aircraft touched down on the runway of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Dec. 3, history had been made.  The first […]

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A group of men and women stand behind a red ribbon that has been cut to celebrate a grand opening.

Global industrial AI leader Cognite relocates global...

December 3, 2025

AI unicorn selects Tempe’s tech corridor, deepening ties to North American manufacturing and semiconductor hubs TEMPE, Ariz. (December 3, 2025) — Cognite, the global leader in Industrial AI, today announced the official grand opening of its new global headquarters in Tempe, Arizona. The relocation from Oslo, Norway marks a milestone in the company’s growth strategy […]

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Three men and two women pose for a photo.

Ambassador Event: State of the Region

How Arizona is evaluating water, energy and economic infrastructure to support continued momentum Two decades of strategy and policy that facilitated regional growth and investment led to Greater Phoenix emerging as one of the top markets in the country. The region is no longer a second-tier market for advanced manufacturing and technology — when these […]

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Three people standing close together look at a mannequin wearing a dress designed by an artist in GPEC's Color, Cloth & Culture art exhibit.

Ambassador Event: Greater Phoenix Color, Cloth &...

GPEC’s art opening featured an international designer, sustainable fashion incubator co-founder and XICO leader In Greater Phoenix, fashion goes beyond arts and culture by advancing community, economy and health. That’s shown in recent innovations, like Arizona State University (ASU) students leading development of clothing that helped soothe children undergoing chemotherapy. It was clear during the […]

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A gray building with a white-and-green sign baring the RoviSys logo.

RoviSys celebrates opening of new office in Tempe

November 6, 2025

Automation and information solutions provider RoviSys to support key Greater Phoenix industries TEMPE, Ariz. (Nov. 6, 2025) – RoviSys, a leading provider of automation and information solutions, yesterday celebrated the opening of its new 9,000+ square-foot office located in Tempe, Arizona. The Arizona office represents a key expansion of North American operations for RoviSys and […]

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Ambassador Event: U.S., Mexico and Canada Insights

How Arizona plays a key role in United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) discussions As the largest economies in North America work to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Arizona is primed to be among the states most affected by revisions. Mexico and Canada are Arizona’s two largest trade partners, combining for about $25 billion of imports […]

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APS uses ‘Growth Pays for Growth’ model...

October 30, 2025

Thoughtful plan shelters existing customers from paying for data centers, extra-large users PHOENIX (Oct. 30, 2025) — Arizona Public Service (APS) announced plans today to develop a site west of Gila Bend, Ariz., capable of adding up to 2,000 megawatts (MW) of reliable, flexible generation to the state’s energy portfolio. The Desert Sun Power Plant […]

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Tesoro VC, Startup Island TAIWAN forge global partnership...

October 15, 2025

Tesoro VC and Startup Island TAIWAN’s MOU will accelerate startup growth, facilitate investment and connect innovators to resources PHOENIX, ARIZ. & TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Tesoro Venture Capital (Tesoro VC), a leading Arizona-based venture fund and accelerator focused on artificial intelligence and semiconductor innovation, and Startup Island TAIWAN (SIT), the national startup brand powered by Taiwan’s […]

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