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Ambassador Event: The Future of Aerospace & Defense
Industry experts explored the legacy of aerospace and defense in Greater Phoenix and strategies to ensure the sector’s future growth Greater Phoenix and Arizona have long been at the forefront of the U.S. aerospace and defense (A&D) industry due to strategic positioning, impactful military presence, a robust natural resource base and sizable private employers that […]
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London-based MiiCare announces new headquarters in...
August 28, 2024MiiHealth, 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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Arizona Black Chamber Supports Businesses Through Impact...
Part of the IMPACT Stories series by State of Black Arizona. How Impact AZ sets the stage to close the racial wealth gap for Black-owned Arizona businesses The August 2022 State of Black Business report made waves when it was released. The research highlighted stubbornly large financial gaps for Black-owned businesses which, overall, still are […]
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We Rise Accelerates Growth for Black-Owned Businesses
Part of the IMPACT Stories series by State of Black Arizona. Increasing the number, longevity and clout of Black-owned enterprises Arizona’s Black residents represent six percent of the state’s population, but Black-owned businesses account for just three percent of all businesses and 1.5 percent of employer businesses (those with more than 1 employee). Thousands more […]
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City of Tempe and Community Partners Support Manufacturing...
Part of the IMPACT Stories series by State of Black Arizona. How the City of Tempe BIPOC Manufacturing Program is growing opportunities for Black, Indigenous and people of color entrepreneurs Black-owned businesses have been most visible in health and social assistance fields and consumer sectors. Whether due to an overriding drive to serve residents or […]
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KoMiCo to establish semiconductor equipment cleaning...
August 20, 2024Representing 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, 2024Arizona 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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Blax Friday – A Statewide Directory Celebrates Black-Owned...
Part of the IMPACT Stories series by State of Black Arizona. Celebrate, support and expand black business — impact for Arizona More than 20 years ago, two Black San Francisco entrepreneurs created Black Business Month, which is observed nationally every August. They sought to celebrate the Black business community’s accomplishments and the significant potential it […]
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RK Logistics Group acquires facility and assets from...
August 13, 2024RK 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, 2024New 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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