May 8, 2012
Richmond, IN (May 7, 2012) – Berry Plastics Corporation in Richmond will receive a $71,850 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County. The company will be adding new equipment to expand their product lines. They will create 10 new jobs and invest $4.4 million in the project. [...]
Richmond, IN (May 7, 2012) – Suncall America, Inc. inRichmond will receive a $68,500 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) Grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) ofWayneCounty. Suncall was recently awarded “new model” work for two new automotive parts. As a result, the company needs to expand its existing facility to make room for the [...]
Richmond, IN (May 7, 2012) – B & F Plastics, Inc. in Richmond will receive a $13,000 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) Grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County. The company will be adding new equipment to expand their product lines. B & F Plastics manufactures numerous products from thermoplastic and recycled [...]
April 2, 2012
Richmond, IN April 2, 2012) – Silgan White Cap in Richmond will receive a $29,000 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) Grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County to purchase new equipment and provide training for employees using the equipment. The new equipment provides a change in technology that will lead to a [...]
Richmond, IN (April 2, 2012) New manufacturing equipment will increase the technological and competitive advantage for Transilwrap Company, Incorporated. As a result the company will create 8 new full-time jobs by the end of 2014. The EDC of Wayne County is providing an EDIT grant of $27,000 to assist with the purchase of new equipment. [...]
March 28, 2012
Richmond, IN (March 28, 2012) – Officials broke ground on Phase II of the Midwest Industrial Park in Richmond, Indiana. The infrastructure improvements will lead to the opening of 166 acres of new industrial land adjacent to Interstate 70 and a Norfolk Southern Rail mainline. The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County partnered with [...]
March 6, 2012
Centerville, IN (March 5, 2012) – Golden Engineering, Incorporated will receive a $15,000 economic development income tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County. The company will use the grant to add 6,400 square feet to their existing facility and upgrade infrastructure. They will also purchase new manufacturing equipment and provide [...]
February 3, 2012
Company Receives Funding and Approvals to Open Landmark Recycling Facility in Richmond, Indiana. Richmond, IN (February 2, 2012) – Today Perpetual Recycling Solutions announced its plans to open a new, food-grade rPET recycling facility in Richmond, Indiana. The company selected Richmond for its location because of the community, people, and infrastructure to support success. Its [...]
December 5, 2011
Richmond, IN (December 5, 2011) – C.R. England Global Transportation, the nation’s largest refrigerated trucking company and premier commercial truck driving school, announced they will locate a new instructional facility in Richmond, Indiana at the Rose City Business Park. The company plans to invest $2,240,500 and create 35 new jobs. The EDC of Wayne County [...]
November 7, 2011
Richmond, IN (November 7, 2011) – Wayne Dairy Products, Inc., manufacturer of premium dairy products under the SMITH’S brand, will expand at the company’s Richmond facility. The company will invest $12,000,000 and create 11 new jobs. The EDC of Wayne County is providing an Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) grant of $200,000 to assist with [...]
Richmond, IN (November 7, 2011) – Osborn International, a division of Jason Finishing Group, will expand by relocating a product line and the company’s IT Department to the Richmond facility, located in the Midwest Industrial Park. The company will invest $4,614,000 and create 23 new jobs bringing total employment to 182 employees. The EDC of [...]
August 4, 2011
Richmond, IN (August 2, 2011) – Vandor Corporation, located in Richmond, will invest $2,744,920 to expand their Starmark funeral services line. In addition, the company will expand its injection molding operation to manufacture two-shot injection molded parts. Both expansions will lead to the creation of 30 new jobs. The EDC of Wayne County is providing [...]
May 10, 2011
Grafcor, Incorporated, a division of Innomark Communications, will receive a $24,000 economic development income tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County.
March 8, 2011
Silgan White Cap in Richmond, will receive a $16,128 Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) Grant from the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Wayne County to purchase equipment that will upgrade one of their composite cap production lines.
With a capital investment of $3.8 million, Primex Plastics Corporation will expand their accounting department, purchase new equipment, and upgrade existing machinery in their Richmond facility, which is also the company headquarters.
October 14, 2010
Perpetual Recycling Solutions, LLC announced they will site their new facility in Richmond, Indiana creating 55 new jobs by 2012 with an annual payroll of $2 million.
B & F Plastics, Incorporated, a company that manufactures numerous products from thermoplastic and recycled rubber will receive a $200,000 economic development income tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County (EDCWC).
June 9, 2010
With the purchase of new equipment Transilwrap Company, Incorporated, located in Richmond, Indiana will expand their product line and add 10 new jobs over the next year making a $2.5 million investment.
May 10, 2010
The EDC of Wayne County will provide EDIT funds to a Richmond company which will lead to new jobs and investment for Wayne County.
The town of Milton has received permission to begin construction on a $5 million wastewater collection system.
April 12, 2010
Hagerstown Plastics, located in Richmond, Indiana, will expand into the former Bev’s Threads building located at 621 S. J Street.
March 2, 2010
Nearly 30 new full-time jobs and a combined investment of $1.6 million will happen in Wayne County with the announcement of expansions in two Richmond companies.
February 4, 2010
The customers of Richmond Power & Light will see approximately a 6% decrease in rates for the beginning of 2010. This comes after a rather turbulent 2008 and 2009. Some factors contributing to the ease in rates are; the overall demand for electricity has been steadily falling, RP&L is purchasing less coal, and the wholesale [...]
Food redistributor working with Food For the Poor, food manufacturing community to collect and transport food and supplies. MT. STERLING, Ill. – Dot Foods, the largest food redistributor in the United States, is partnering with Food For the Poor and its food manufacturer partners to generate 100 truckloads of food products and transport them to [...]
September 23, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 23, 2009) – Seven sites across Indiana earned the title of ‘shovel ready’ today, paving the way for businesses to quickly locate new operations on property ready for development. The seven new sites located in Blackford, Daviess, Madison, Monroe, Orange, Vigo and Wayne counties join the list of 48 other ‘shovel ready’ sites [...]
September 1, 2009
RICHMOND, Ind. (Sept. 1, 2009) – Jason Finishing Group, an international industrial abrasives maker, announced today that it will expand its operations here, creating nearly 50 new jobs by 2012.
(Richmond) Richmond Casting Company will receive a $200,000 economic development income tax (EDIT) grant from the Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County (EDCWC) to assist with retention of jobs and local investment. Richmond Casting Company was recently purchased by president of the company and Wayne County resident, Gill McBride.