New Castle-Henry County EDC Shares Annual Growth Report
The New Castle-Henry County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently released its 2024 Growth Report, detailing Henry County’s economic progress and development initiatives. The report includes key metrics such as community improvements, business expansions, workforce development, and tourism efforts. Henry County’s Community Improvement The community improvement efforts in 2024 included renovating […]
READ MOREEmployer Spotlight: Grede
For more than 100 years, Grede has reliably provided innovative iron castings to diverse industrial, commercial truck, and automotive customers. They’ve had a strong presence in New Castle since 1989, and their continued success is built on workforce investment. Grede recognizes that skilled and dedicated employees are essential to its […]
READ MORENext round of ‘Business Builders’ starts Feb. 6
Do you have the next great business idea for Henry County, but don’t know exactly where to start? Free program offers big support for small businesses. […]
READ MOREEmployer Spotlight: NexGen Manufacturing
NexGen Manufacturing (previously known as HyFlex) prioritizes exceptional customer service and support throughout the manufacturing process. The company offers a full range of services, including laser cutting, welding, powder coating, and heat treating, all held to the highest standards to ensure customer success. […]
READ MOREEmployer Spotlight: Magna Machine & Tool
Magna Machine & Tool is an Indiana machine shop specializing in designing and manufacturing gages, fixtures, tooling, and other machinery. In over two decades, their design department has expanded from one full-time designer to three, with one designer starting their career on the shop floor. […]
READ MOREExploring The East Central Indiana Talent Collaborative
Ashley Surpas has dedicated her career to helping East Central Indiana companies thrive. She currently oversees the East Central Indiana Talent Collaborative, which is designed to accelerate the profitability of the region by elevating investment in education and talent. The initiative was formed following this area’s designation as a 21st […]
READ MOREEmployer Spotlight: Central Indiana Hydroseeding
Central Indiana Hydroseeding, a full-service lawn, snow, and hydroseeding company, was founded by Evan Taylor in 2021 while he was still in high school. The company, which started as a lawn care hobby, now serves clients within 100 miles of Henry County and focuses on regional hydroseeding and erosion control, local and commercial lawn maintenance, and snow removal. […]
READ MOREEmployer Spotlight: Keystone Cooperative, Inc.
For over a century, Keystone Cooperative, Inc. has grown as a 100% locally-owned farming cooperative, serving the needs of customers throughout Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Illinois. Their areas of expertise include energy, agronomy, grain, animal nutrition, and swine production. With its headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, Keystone is a central hub […]
READ MORELegacy Feed begins operations in Millville
Legacy Feed, a feed manufacturing and swine management company, has begun operations of its east central Indiana feed mill, servicing deliveries within 70 miles of Millville in Henry County. The Legacy Feed state-of-the-art feed mill was completed in early September and the first load of feed was produced and delivered […]
READ MOREFostering the drive and desire to learn
Students can get a ‘StrongStart’ in manufacturing with HyFlex Knightstown-based HyFlex is making more than just aggregation pumps that can be found in places like Disney theme parks and the Eiffel Tower. They are making the next generation of skilled manufacturers. Shelby Mills, the fourth generation of her family to […]
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