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Biomat USA, Inc., a portfolio company of Barcelona-based pharmaceutical company Grifols, will permanently closing three plasma centers in Wisconsin region.

Milwaukee-based Label Traxx, a provider of business management software for the label and flexible packaging industry, announced plans this week to merge with two of its partners: San Francisco-based Siteline and Cincinnati-based Batched. All three companies will now be headquartered in Milwaukee.

A former Blatz Brewing building that was redeveloped into an office building, located at North Market Street and East Highland Avenue in downtown Milwaukee, has been sold for $4 million, according to state records.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites building in downtown Milwaukee has been sold to a Georgia hotel group in a sheriff’s deed for $8.5 million, according to state records.

Racine-based managed IT services firm CCB Technology announced that Logan McCoy has been promoted to president of the company.

A year after entering an into a one-year agreement with F Street Group and Rinka+ to explore the potential redevelopment of a fire-damaged community center along the shores of Lake Michigan, Racine city officials announced Wednesday that they are shelving the project.

Volunteer Center of Washington County, a West Bend-based nonprofit that leads several volunteer opportunities throughout the county, has named a new executive director as Susan Millin, current executive director, announced plans to retire after 10 years in the position. Colleen Mayer, the nonprofit’s associate director, will become the new executive director.

88Nine Radio Milwaukee (WYMS-FM 88.9) has named Maxie C. Jackson III as its new executive director, the station announced Wednesday. 

Milwaukee-based Renaissant, the IT company behind loading dock intelligence platform Dock|C2, announced Wednesday the promotion of Carl Cahill, the company’s vice president of marketing, to chief revenue officer.

The 44-story Couture apartment tower, under construction near the downtown Milwaukee lakefront, could see its first tenants move into the lower apartment floors by this time next year, according to developer Rick Barrett who spoke to Rotary Club of Milwaukee members on Tuesday morning.