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Grand Valley Ice Approved for Rural Jump-Start Program, Bringing Premium Cocktail Ice to Mesa County
Grand Valley Ice, a locally born start-up, has been approved for the Rural Jump-Start Program. This innovative new business aims to fill a significant gap in Mesa County by providing clear, premium-quality cocktail ice to local bars, restaurants, and liquor stores.
Grand Valley Ice works to address a local market need as Mesa County’s growing population and thriving tourism industry have led to an increased demand in upscale alcoholic beverage establishments.
SG Aerospace and JFS LLC Named Colorado Companies to Watch Award Winners
Two Grand Junction-based companies, SG Aerospace & Gas and JFS LLC, have been named Colorado Companies to Watch Award winners. Since 2009, Colorado Companies to Watch has honored the critical, yet often overlooked, second-stage companies from throughout the state for their undeniable impact on our communities through job creation, investment, and pioneering innovation within their respective industries.
Four Grand Junction Companies Named As Finalists for Colorado Companies to Watch Award
Four local companies have been selected as finalists for the Colorado Companies to Watch awards program that recognizes growing businesses making immense strides in Colorado’s economy: Skyhook Solar, SG Aerospace & Gas, In8Sync, and JFS LLC.
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West Star Aviation Embarks on Major 109,000 Sq Foot Expansion in Grand Junction
A long standing contributor and leading employer in Mesa County, West Star Aviation continues to provide quality jobs and serve as a catalyst for economic growth as they undergo a significant expansion.
GJEP Receives 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Award and Celebrates 40 Years of Supporting Mesa County
GJEP Recieves IEDC's Excellence in Economic Development Award and Celebrates 40 Years of...
OakStar Bank Breaks Ground at Las Colonias
The Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) and OakStar Bank are pleased to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for OakStar Bank’s new facility, located at the Riverfront at Las Colonias Park (2735 Riverside Parkway, Grand Junction CO). The event will take place on Tuesday, September 10 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM at their new site, located on lot M, next to the furthest east dog park at Las Colonias.