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IEDC Recognizes Greater Phoenix Economic Council as...

September 25, 2024

International Economic Development Council awards GPEC with fourth EDO of the Year award and Gold Rank for Annual Report  PHOENIX (Sept. 25, 2024) – The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) was named a top economic development organization (EDO) in the United States by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) in the population over 500,000 category. […]

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GPEC releases FY24 annual report, announces new board...

September 23, 2024

The Greater Phoenix Economic Council helped 49 companies expand or relocate into the region last fiscal year PHOENIX (Sept. 23, 2024) — The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), recognized as a top economic development organization last week for the fourth time in five years, today released its FY24 annual report and announced the 13 new […]

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5C Data Centers announces new data center region in...

September 19, 2024

5C Data Centers’ expansion into Phoenix will prioritize cloud companies and continued climate commitments PHOENIX (Sept. 18, 2024) — 5C Data Centers (“5CDC”), a provider of state-of-the-art data center services, has announced plans to launch a new region in Phoenix, Arizona. The first facility in the region, PHX01, is scheduled to go live in 2025. Located in […]

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Tricolor opens state-of-the-art automotive reconditioning...

September 4, 2024

Nation’s largest automotive retailer serving the Hispanic market celebrates ribbon cutting ceremony for its new facility, which will support over 500 jobs SURPRISE, Ariz. (September 4, 2024) –  Tricolor, the third-largest used automotive retailer in California and Texas and the largest in the country focused on addressing the needs of underserved Hispanic consumers, today unveiled […]

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London-based MiiCare announces new headquarters in...

August 28, 2024

MiiHealth, formerly known as MiiCare and a portfolio company of the Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University MedTech Accelerator, has established its new headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona PHOENIX (Aug. 28, 2024) — MiiHealth, a leading healthtech company dedicated to empowering seniors through their advanced conversational AI health coach, proudly announces the relocation of its headquarters […]

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KoMiCo to establish semiconductor equipment cleaning...

August 20, 2024

Representing a capital investment over $50 million, the KoMiCo facility will create more than 200 new jobs MESA, Ariz. (August, 20, 2024) – KoMiCo, a global leader in precision cleaning and advanced coatings in the semiconductor industry, today signed a purchase agreement to develop a state-of-the-art facility for advanced semiconductor equipment parts cleaning, coating, and […]

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Comtech relocates corporate headquarters to Chandler...

August 16, 2024

Arizona governor, Chandler mayor and local leaders attend August 16 ribbon cutting to celebrate the relocation of Comtech’s headquarters to Arizona CHANDLER, Ariz. (Aug. 16, 2024) — Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) (the “Company”), a global technology leader, today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Melville, NY to Chandler, AZ. Comtech’s new corporate headquarters in […]

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RK Logistics Group acquires facility and assets from...

August 13, 2024

RK Logistics expands its warehousing and freight handling services to Tempe Acquisition adds 79,000 square feet, fully climate-controlled warehouse and distribution center to RK’s U.S network. Positions RK to support growing logistics needs of expanding “Silicon Desert” operations as semiconductor manufacturing ramps up. Complements recent expansions in California, Michigan, Texas and New York supporting lithium-ion […]

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North America’s largest automotive supplier to build...

August 8, 2024

New investment and jobs from Magna to bolster Greater Phoenix MESA, Ariz. (Aug. 8, 2024) – The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) and city of Mesa are pleased to announce that Magna, a mobility technology company and one the largest suppliers in the automotive space, is building a manufacturing facility in […]

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Biden-Harris Administration announces preliminary terms...

July 26, 2024

Proposed CHIPS investment would enable end-to-end chip production to occur in the United States while creating 2,000 jobs in Arizona Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce and Amkor Technology, Inc. have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $400 million in proposed direct funding under […]

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