Industries

Italy-based Seda International Packaging Group plans to expand its operations in Mt. Pleasant.

Town of Brookfield administration Rick Czopp said Tuesday that negotiations with Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. about a tax incremental financing (TIF) agreement for The Corners are progressing and could be complete by the end of March or early April.

In February 2011 the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) was formed by the State of Wisconsin with the purpose of modernizing economic development. While only eighteen months since establishing WEDC, Wisconsin’s economy has already made significant progress.

The former Pabst brewery in downtown Milwaukee, which is being redeveloped into a mixed-use urban neighborhood, has received LEED platinum designation from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Von Rothenburg Bier Stude, located in Germantown for nearly 20 years, has been reopened this week by new owner Chaz Hastings.

BMO Harris Bank parent company BMO Financial Group today reported first quarter net income of $1.0 billion (Canadian) on a reported basis, down 5 percent from $1.2 billion a year ago.

Menomonee Falls-based Assisted Living Concepts Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by private investment firm TPG.

Wisconsin banks reported net income of $839 million in the fourth quarter of 2012, up dramatically from $488 million in fourth quarter 2011, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s Quarterly Banking Profile today.

Michael Crowley Jr., chairman and CEO of Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual Corp., has informed the company's board of directors he will retire on July 1.

Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp announced that it donated more than $611,000 to United Way of Greater Milwaukee's 2012 fundraising campaign through employee contributions and corporate gifts.