WEDC Snapshot: Recent Projects Across Wisconsin

Village of Ashwaubenon receives $250,000 state grant to support construction of mixed-use building near Lambeau Field

The Village of Ashwaubenon is receiving a $250,000 state grant to help construct a building with apartments, a climbing gym and leasable commercial space located near Lambeau Field in the Sports and Entertainment District. Read more…


Perlick Corporation renovates facility in Milwaukee

Perlick Corporation, a bar, beverage and refrigeration systems manufacturer, is renovating and revitalizing its office and manufacturing facility in Milwaukee –an $11.5 million project expected to create 35 jobs over the next three years. Read more…


Plans to Invest $206 Million, Create 1,000 More Jobs

Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes and company officials, today announced that Milwaukee Tool will invest $206 million and create 1,000 new jobs in Wisconsin. Read more…


Gov. Evers Announces State Will Support Shipyard Building New Generation of Navy Frigates with Up to $12 Million in Tax Credits

Gov. Tony Evers today, joined by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) at an event celebrating the opening of Fincantieri Marinette Marine’s newest facility, announced the Evers Administration will be supporting the shipyard’s expansion with up to $12 million in state tax credits through the WEDC. Read more…


Village of Cambridge receives $72,700 state grant to support redevelopment of blighted Main Street building 

The Village of Cambridge is receiving a $72,700 state grant to help turn a blighted Main Street building into a boutique hotel. Read more…


Weinbrenner Shoe Company expands into abandoned Merrill property

Weinbrenner Shoe Company, Inc., the biggest maker of “Made in USA” footwear, is expanding its operations into an abandoned industrial site with help from the city of Merrill and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Read more…


Gov. Evers Announces Major State Investment in Biopharmaceutical Company’s Wisconsin Expansion

Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is partnering with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, a leading genetic medicine company, to support a $220 million expansion in Verona that will create more than 230 high-paying jobs. Read more…


Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin

Casting Cleaning Resources, an Indiana-based manufacturer that serves the foundry industry, is expanding its operations to Menomonee Falls, state and company officials announced today. Read more…