Kenosha County Economic Development

Local employment strongest in 18 years

As the summer progresses, southeastern Wisconsin employers have gone into high gear to find qualified job applicants. Some have even […]

‘Team of partners’ spur business growth

It takes a team to grow the business community. Gateway Technical College, the Kenosha Area Business Alliance, the Wisconsin Economic […]

New Haribo Plant Means Jobs For Wisconsin

Building its first U.S. manufacturing facility, Haribo of America, Inc., part of Germany’s Haribo GmbH, anticipates the project will be […]

Children’s Hospital plans Kenosha clinic along I-94

  Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin will open a clinic in Kenosha in 2018 that will be developed by Hammes Co. of Brookfield. The […]

Gateway Technical College receives WEDC grant for startup accelerator

  $80,000 will fund two Launch Box classes The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. has granted $80,000 to Gateway Technical College […]

Pleasant Prairie buys land to lure more jobs over Wisconsin border

The Village of Pleasant Prairie in nearby Kenosha County was preparing to close Monday on its $37.5 million purchase of […]

New corporate park is born as Pleasant Prairie finalizes TIF

Pleasant Prairie has completed the creation of the new Prairie Highlands Corporate Park. Last week, the Joint Review Board approved […]

Wisconsin in the Top 10 Best States for Business for the First Time Ever in Chief Executive Magazine Ranking

Wisconsin moved into the top 10 best states for business for the first time ever, Chief Executive Magazine recently announced. […]

Prestige Metal Products to relocate operations to 80,000-square-foot facility in Village of Bristol

Company to move operations from northern Illinois to Kenosha County Prestige Metal Products has chosen an 85,630-square-foot building in the […]