Kenosha County Economic Development

Tradesman Shadow Day opens doors for students that might not see themselves in the trades

As secretary/treasurer of J.C. Building Systems, Inc., Amanda Paul is familiar with the construction industry. Her husband Brock has owned […]

The Kenosha Area Business Alliance (KABA) awarded a Talent Recruitment Grant by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)

New effort will leverage Life Balanced Kenosha County brand to attract out-of-state talent and support local workforce needs The Kenosha […]

New Flexport Inc. fulfillment center will bring 300 jobs to Pleasant Prairie

Company expects to begin operations in August A global logistics and supply chain management company is planning to occupy a […]

Snap-On acquires United Kingdom-based manufacturer

Kenosha-based tool manufacturer Snap-on Inc. announced Tuesday that it has acquired Daventry, United Kingdom-based Hi-Force Group Holdings Ltd., a manufacturer of high-pressure hydraulic […]

Gateway Technical College names new president and CEO

Gateway Technical College, which has campuses and centers in Racine, Kenosha and Walworth counties, today announced that Veronique Vien Tran has been […]

KABA’s Top 20 in 2020

  2020 was a challenging year that most of us would prefer to put in the rear view mirror. Economic […]

Youth apprenticeship enrollment in Wisconsin once again hits record high

Wisconsin’s youth apprenticeship program for high school students continues to grow, marking its fifth consecutive year of record-breaking enrollment. The […]

Jockey celebrates 150th anniversary with flag raising

Jockey International is marking its 150th anniversary and a special event Wednesday raised that celebration to new heights. A flag […]

Snap-on sales up 5.8% in first quarter topping $1.2 billion

Kenosha-based tool manufacturer Snap-on on Thursday reported an increase in sales and earnings per share in its first quarter compared to last […]