Recent News

Here’s a recap of economic news from Utah, including original-content interviews with EDCUtah investors, clients, and partners.

Kent Outdoors to Relocate Headquarters to Summit County

October 4, 2023

Kent Outdoors plans to bring up to 84 new high-paying jobs in rural Utah during the next 5 years.

Outdoor Products & Recreation

FY 23-24 Wins

Project Wins

C&J Specialties to Expand Production in Sanpete County

October 4, 2023

C&J plans to bring up to 190 new high-paying jobs and invest $1.6 million in rural Utah during the next 20 years.

Manufacturing & Distribution

FY 23-24 Wins

Project Wins

EDCUtah Welcomes Four New Staff Members

October 3, 2023

Meet the new members of our team!

EDCUtah News

EDCUtah Announces Judd Cook as New Board Chair

September 21, 2023

Five new members also join the board of trustees.

EDCUtah News

EDCUtah Announces FY 2023 Economic Development Successes and Award Winners

September 25, 2023

Nick Duerksen, The Price Family, and Zions Bank recognized for their leadership in economic development

Prosperity Post

EDCUtah News

Utah-based EZARC Solutions to Expand in Utah County

September 14, 2023

The company plans to bring up to 75 new high-paying jobs and invest $4.5 million in Utah County during the next 5 years.

FY 23-24 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Utah County

Project Wins

Thales Expanding in Salt Lake City

September 14, 2023

Thales plans to bring up to 54 new high-paying jobs and invest $21 million in Salt Lake City during the next 10 years.

FY 23-24 Wins

Aerospace & Defense

Salt Lake City

Project Wins

Fintech in Utah: A Conversation with the Stena Center for Financial Technology

August 25, 2023

A new center at the University of Utah connects education and industry to accelerate financial and technological innovation.

Prosperity Post

Financial Services

Fintech

Information Technology & Software

Industry Interviews

Lakeshore Makes a Splash with Box Elder County Expansion

August 16, 2023

Lakeshore Learning plans to bring 540 new high-paying jobs and invest $62 million in Box Elder County during the next 10 years.

FY 23-24 Wins

Box Elder County

Project Wins

Empowering Connections: Gabb Wireless Extends Reach with Lehi Expansion

August 16, 2023

Utah-based company Gabb Wireless plans to bring up to 700 high-paying jobs to Lehi City in the next 10 years.

FY 23-24 Wins

Lehi City

Project Wins

Data Mastery in Utah: OmniTeq Relocates HQ to Utah's Falcon Hill

August 16, 2023

OmniTeq’s relocation to Utah is poised to create thousands of high-paying jobs in the state’s thriving tech landscape.

FY 23-24 Wins

Project Wins

Ferro Concepts Elevates Tactical Solutions in Ogden, Utah

July 31, 2023

Ferro Concepts is elevating tactical solutions by unveiling its new headquarters in Ogden, Utah, bringing top-tier military and law enforcements agencies under one roof to better serve end-users with distinct, user-specific solutions.

Project Wins

Delta's Investment in Salt Lake City Breaks Ground on New Multimillion Dollar Pilot Facility

July 31, 2023

Located next to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), this 47,000-square-foot facility marks the next chapter of Delta’s investment in its employees and customers in Utah.

Headquarters

FY 23-24 Wins

Salt Lake City

Project Wins

The Growth Conversation at the Local Level

July 26, 2023

Four EDUtah member communities share tips for talking about growth with their constituents and planning for the future.

Prosperity Post

Guiding Our Growth

Community Strategy

Brigham City

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General Atomics - CCRi Software Program Takes Flight in Utah

June 29, 2023

The company plans to expand its Utah presence and add up to 50 new jobs.

Information Technology & Software

Aerospace & Defense

Lehi City

FY 22-23 Wins

Project Wins

“Graduation Day” for the Center for Economic Opportunity and Belonging

June 21, 2023

The Center expands its mission to address gaps in economic opportunity, education, health, and housing in Utah.

Belong in Utah

CEOB

Diversity in Utah

Prosperity Post

EDCUtah News

Ares Strategic Mining Announces Expansion to Rural Utah

June 22, 2023

The company plans to bring $19 million in capital investment and up to 40 new jobs to Millard County.

Energy & Natural Resources

FY 22-23 Wins

Project Wins

EDCUtah welcomes Val Hale as Community Ambassador

June 20, 2023

In this role, Val will support EDCUtah’s community relationships and champion EDCUtah’s pivot to prosperity.

Community Strategy

EDCUtah News

Central States Manufacturing Galvanizes Job Growth in Tooele City

June 8, 2023

Central States Manufacturing, Inc. plans to bring up to 150 new jobs and $30 million in capital expenditure to Tooele, Utah, during the next five years. Up to 90 of the new jobs are eligible for Utah's economic development tax increment financing (EDTIF) program.

Manufacturing & Distribution

FY 22-23 Wins

Project Wins

Utah Receives Area Development Silver Shovel Award

June 8, 2023

Utah has been recognized by Area Development 13 out of the last 16 years.

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Blue Diamond’s Ogden Facility Lays a Path for Western Growth

June 1, 2023

Blue Diamond plans to bring up to 92 new jobs and $30 million in capital expenditure to Ogden, Utah.

FY 22-23 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

ogden

Weber County

Project Wins

Fidelity Chooses to Invest in Salt Lake City

June 1, 2023

The company announced plans to hire up to 300 new employees in Utah in the coming months.

FY 22-23 Wins

Financial Services

Project Wins

Celebrating Growth on the EDCUtah Team

May 30, 2023

Several employees take on new roles and responsibilities that will elevate EDCUtah's services.

EDCUtah News

Guiding Our Growth

May 24, 2023

EDCUtah’s role in the statewide conversation on growth in Utah.

Economic Development

Prosperity Post

Guiding Our Growth

Leitner-Poma Lifts Its Utah Presence

May 15, 2023

Leitner-Poma of America plans to bring up to 236 new high-paying jobs and $35 million in capital expenditures to Tooele County during the next ten years.

FY 22-23 Wins

Manufacturing & Distribution

Tooele County

Project Wins

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EnergiSpot to grow in Utah County

Northrop Grumman Projected to Create Over 1,200 jobs in Northern Utah

Milford Mining Company Utah LLC expands operations to Beaver County

C&J Specialties to Expand Production in Sanpete County

Ferro Concepts Elevates Tactical Solutions in Ogden, Utah

General Atomics - CCRi Software Program Takes Flight in Utah

Ares Strategic Mining Announces Expansion to Rural Utah

Tintic Consolidated Metals Expands Utah Headquarters

Schreiber Foods Bulks Up Utah Presence

Procter & Gamble Paper Products To Expand in Box Elder County

Utah Supports Expansion of Morgan Stanley

Lineage Logistics Expanding in Grantsville

Nucor Insulated Panel To Grow In Box Elder County

tZERO Group Growing Its Utah Headquarters

Heavy Sweet Oil Expanding Headquarters in Uintah County

Greenfield Energy to Add a Facility in Uintah County

EP Systems Pushes the Throttle Forward in Cache County

Breeze Airways on the Rise in Utah

Vitalpax to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Rural Utah

Stackline Finds a Landing Zone in Lehi

Steves & Sons Finds Open Door in Brigham City

LiveView Technologies Eyes Utah Expansion

LoanPro to Expand Northern Utah HQ

Kentuckiana Curb Company Raises the Roof in Tooele

Distribution Company Revman To Grow in Utah

Vobev Brings Beverage Operations to Salt Lake City

ecoBellus to Bloom in Utah

DMOS Collective Finds Utah “Shovel-Ready”

Tovala Crafts Future Growth in Utah

Brandless to Boost Utah’s Consumer Tech Space

Udo Frames Its Future in Farmington

Leitner-Poma on the Rise in Utah

Cytiva Expands in Cache County

Apogee Worx to Grow Its Ogden Aerospace Location

Lumio Sheds Light on Utah Expansion

Biotechnology Company Perfect Day Coming to Utah

The Weir Group Anchors Business Operations in Utah

Malouf Companies™ To Expand Its Utah Headquarters

AmTrust Financial Services Sees Growth in Utah Operations

MPLC Bringing a Touch of Hollywood to the Silicon Slopes

American Packaging Corp. Adding New Plant in Cedar City

Owens Corning Building Its Presence in Utah

Barnes Bullets To Expand Its Utah Headquarters

Taxbit Ramping Up Utah Location

Nusano Joins the Utah Biohive

Premier Tech Expands in Davis County

Hexcel Lifts Off in West Valley City

Armscor Opts for Iron County

R-Zero Brings New Wave of Biosafety Innovation to Utah

Sunwest Bank to Expand in Sandy

Plastic Ingenuity Chooses Tooele City

Denali Therapeutics Joins Salt Lake City’s Life Sciences Hub

CaptiveAire Finds Warm Reception in St. George

Saraya USA Inc. Finds a Home Sweet Home in Orem

Nucor Announces Plans to Build TrueCore Facility in Utah

Scorpion to Open Utah Office

Facebook’s Eagle Mountain Data Center Expansion

Orgill Continues Investment in Hurricane, Utah

Novacoast Opts for Orem

Carvana Parks Itself in Utah

CSS Composites Investing and Expanding in Richfield

DOMO Continues Growth in Utah

Cytiva Continues Cache County Growth

Traeger Pellet Grills To Expand Salt Lake City HQ

Update: Airborne ECS To Expand Its St. George Office

United Radio to Expand Operations in Utah

Theodore Global Brings Beverage Business to Utah

Central Insurance Moves West to Salt Lake City