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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Flooring equipment manufacturer relocating to Genoa City

Pictured above (from L): Joe Balog, Police Chief, Village of Genoa City; Derek D'Auria, Executive Director, Walworth County Economic Development Alliance; Dave Anstett, President, Powernail Company; Sam Rikkers, Deputy Secretary & COO, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; and Jim Paetsch, Senior VP & Executive Director, Milwaukee 7.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Big Ideas, Small Deals

By Sean Ryan – Reporter, Milwaukee Business Journal

Dollar for dollar, the state of Wisconsin is generating more jobs and capital spending through its smaller tax credit awards than to bigger deals that often grab the headlines, according to an analysis of the state’s Business Development Tax Credit program by the Milwaukee Business Journal.

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Company offering high quality turn-key manufacturing moving to MKE region

By M7 News

Centerline Design & Fabrication, a company offering turn-key solutions for end-to-end manufacturing, has signed a lease to move their operations from Waukegan, IL to Rawson Avenue in South Milwaukee at the former Bucyrus campus. The company had outgrown their space in Illinois and reached out to Milwaukee 7 and the City of South Milwaukee for

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Menet Aero to Establish Headquarters in Southeastern Wisconsin

Menet Aero, LLC, a designer, developer and manufacturer of tethered drone systems, joined with state and local officials to announce the company is establishing its headquarters and production facility in Oak Creek, and siting its field-testing operations in Mount Pleasant.

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Ingeteam announces will manufacture EV charging stations in Milwaukee

By Ingeteam

With this new investment, Ingeteam Electric Vehicle Chargers will increase its production capacity of DC Fast Chargers (DCFC) and L2 EV chargers (ranging from 7.5kW up to 420 kW) for the US market with a full commitment to accelerate the build out of the United States EV charging network. The new Ingeteam EV charger production lines in the US will be

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Construction well underway on a new $100 million plant and offices for global manufacturer

By By Rich Kirchen – Senior Reporter, Milwaukee Business Journal

Construction is well underway on a new $100 million plant and offices in New Berlin for global manufacturer ABB Inc. With the exterior structure already erected, ABB will mark a milestone on the construction progress Tuesday. Company executives and the general contractor Briohn Building Corp. of Brookfield are hosting a “floor pour celebration”

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

BrightStar raising $10 million to back more Wisconsin startups

By Teddy Nykiel - Reporter, WISCONSIN INNO

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. is aiming to raise $10 million that it will use to invest in more Wisconsin startups with its unusual nonprofit venture capital model. A decade since its founding, BrightStar's model is proven as it already realizes returns and the organization is ready to take its impact to the next level, BrightStar executive director

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Village of Mount Pleasant, Racine County to consider land purchase agreement with Microsoft

MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. - The Village of Mount Pleasant, Racine County, Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC), Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and Milwaukee 7 today announced plans for an agreement with Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) to purchase a 315-acre parcel of land in the Village of Mount Pleasant in Racine County. The aim is to create a data center campus.

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Johnson Controls planning new engineering center in Glendale

By Ashley Smart, BizTimes

Johnson Controls is once again working with Milwaukee-based Weas Development Company to construct a new building across from its current headquarters campus in the City of Glendale. The two-story building, planned for the northeast intersection of West Florist Avenue and Baker Road, will transform three existing sites into a center of innovation and

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