Economic Development
Get the latest updates on economic development initiatives across southeastern Wisconsin.
Milwaukee manufacturing index slips again
The production rate of Milwaukee-area manufacturers contracted for the second consecutive month in May, according to the latest report by the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
U.S. Bank provides financing for Milwaukee housing project
U.S. Bank is providing nearly $10 million in financing to help Heartland Housing Inc. develop a 37-unit family supportive housing project on a once vacant piece of land in northeast Milwaukee.
Patina Solutions acquires Minneapolis company
Milwaukee-based Patina Solutions has opened its ninth U.S. office in Minneapolis by acquiring Summit Advisory Group.
Orion to acquire Florida manufacturer
Manitowoc-based Orion Energy Systems Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding equity interests of Harris Manufacturing Inc. and Harris LED LLC of Green Cove Springs, Fla.
VRC hires machinery and equipment appraiser
Valuation Research Corporation has hired Nathan Emanuel as a machinery and equipment appraiser for its Milwaukee office.
Bank Mutual names Larson manager
Bank Mutual has named Jim Larson assistant vice president/bank office manager for its branch at 6801 W. Oklahoma Ave. in Milwaukee. He will oversee operations and customer service.
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Orlando to lead M&A at Oak Hill
Milwaukee-based Oak Hill Business Partners has named Frank Orlando the head of its business sales and merger and acquisition advisory division.
White named managing director
Steve White has been named managing director at Milwaukee private wealth management firm PaulaHogan. He will help manage and drive the strategy at PaulaHogan, while advising clients.
WEDC adds new CFO
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation has named Stephanie Walker chief financial officer.
WEDC launches new business development website
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today launched a new website, www.InWisconsin.com, to help new, growing and relocating businesses find available economic development resources.
