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GPEC, StartupAZ enter partnership to further cultivate...
June 12, 2024Greater Phoenix startups, entrepreneurs will have more access points and connections to industry leaders PHOENIX (June 12, 2024) — Today, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) and StartupAZ announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) highlighting efforts to collaboratively cultivate Greater Phoenix’s startup ecosystem. The new partnership will create additional access points at […]
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Expertec acquires Work Truck Solutions, announces first...
June 10, 2024Expertec’s acquisition and expansion establishes Greater Phoenix as the U.S. home for the Canadian vehicle upfitter Gilbert, Ariz. (June 10, 2024) — In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the United States, Expertec, a leading provider of vehicle upfitting solutions based in Canada, has announced its expansion to Gilbert, Arizona aligned with its […]
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Joint Letter of Support: The importance of Chase Field...
June 10, 2024Reviewing the economic impact of the Arizona Diamondbacks and the county-owned Chase Field This is a shared message from a group of partners: The Arizona Chamber of Commerce, Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association, Greater Phoenix Chamber, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Greater Phoenix Leadership, and Phoenix Community Alliance. The continued and accelerated growth of Phoenix and […]
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U.S. direct air capture company CarbonCapture Inc....
June 6, 2024At full capacity, the 83,000 sq. ft facility will produce 4,000 modules per year MESA, Ariz. (June 5, 2024) — CarbonCapture Inc. (CarbonCapture), a leading U.S. direct air capture (DAC) company that builds modular systems that can be mass produced, today signed a lease for an 83,000 ft2 high-volume manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona, for […]
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A snapshot of Greater Phoenix’s dynamic art community
GPEC celebrated the impact of arts on the economy and livability of the region The arts play an integral role in enhancing the lifestyle and livability Greater Phoenix is known for while spotlighting the unique history and creative talent of the region’s communities. The industry is a major economic driver, too – the Bureau of […]
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Arizona Lithium officially opens world-class lithium...
May 31, 2024Arizona Lithium’s Tempe office is one of the company’s two major projects in the state TEMPE, Ariz. (May 31, 2024) – Arizona Lithium Limited (ASX: AZL, AZLO, AZLOA, OTC: AZLAF) (“Arizona Lithium”, “AZL” or “the Company”), a company focused on the sustainable development of two large lithium development projects in North America, the Big Sandy […]
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Kohler unveils state-of-the-art manufacturing facility...
May 15, 2024Cutting-edge greenfield plant produces STERLING brand bathing and showering products to meet growing demand and enhance customer experience KOHLER, Wis. (May 14, 2024) — Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath products headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin, officially opened the doors to its new manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting […]
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Consumer Spending’s Impact on the Economy
Consumer spending drives the overall direction of the economy by Kristen Stephenson Last year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health at both national and […]
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GPEC recognized as top economic development organization...
May 1, 2024Site Selection Magazine names GPEC a top EDO in 2024 Mac Conway Awards PHOENIX (May 1, 2024) — For the eighth consecutive year, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) has been named by Site Selection magazine as one of the top economic development organizations (EDO) in the United States. GPEC was one of 20 regional […]
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XNRGY breaks ground on manufacturing facility and U.S....
April 17, 2024Representing a $300 million investment, XNRGY’s facility will create over 900 new jobs MESA, Ariz. (April 17, 2024) — XNRGY Climate Systems (“XNRGY”), a North American leader in sustainable HVAC solutions, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and U.S. headquarters in Mesa, Arizona on April 16. The event marks the beginning of a […]
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