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Novozymes BioAg Inc., a Copenhagen, Denmark-based biotech firm, is expanding its presence in Milwaukee. The firm recently leased a 75,500-square-foot building at 4801 W. Woolworth Ave., from Milwaukee-based Phoenix Investors LLC.

Metal-Era, a roof edge and ventilation system manufacturer, plans to add an addition of about 35,000 square feet to its 110,000-square-foot plant at 1600 Airline Road in Waukesha.

The Harley-Davidson Museum will celebrate summer in the city with a new tour developed in partnership with Milwaukee Food & City Tours. The Milwaukee Legends Tour: Bikes, Brats & Beer will be offered Thursdays and Sundays from May 21 to Sept. 6.

Thirty-seven employees lost their jobs on Tuesday when Infratrol Manufacturing Corp. in New Berlin closed its business.

Milwaukee-based Koss Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $57,218, or 1 cent per share, compared with a...

Lakefront Brewery Inc. has launched a new USDA-certified organic beer, Growing Power, as part of a partnership with Milwaukee-based nonprofit Growing Power Inc.

The board of directors of MillerCoors LLC named Gavin Hattersley to the role of interim chief executive officer to lead the business when current CEO Tom Long retires June 30. Hattersley, 52, is currently the chief financial officer of Denver-based Molson Coors Brewing Co. and a former CFO of MillerCoors.

Racine-based Twin Disc Inc. chairman Michael Batten died in his sleep Wednesday morning, the company announced Thursday. Batten worked at Twin Disc since 1970.

Plastic Components Inc., a Germantown-based plastic injection molding company, plans to build a 23,364-square-foot addition to its 15,000-square-foot facility at N118 W18845 Bunsen Drive in Germantown.

Milwaukee-based colors, flavors and fragrances manufacturer Sensient Technologies Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of U.K. specialty ink manufacturer Xennia Technology Ltd. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2015.