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Goose Gear Chooses Grand Junction for Relocation

Goose Gear Chooses Grand Junction for Relocation

Goose Gear, a leading outdoor recreation and overland manufacturer, has selected Grand Junction, Colorado, as the site for its new headquarters and was awarded the Job Growth Tax Incentive. Family-owned and operated, Goose Gear specializes in manufacturing high-quality camping systems for vehicle-based recreation that add to the simplicity and comfort of their customers’ outdoor experience

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Morgan Mining to Expand in Grand Junction, Creating Up to 893 New Primary Jobs

Morgan Mining to Expand in Grand Junction, Creating Up to 893 New Primary Jobs

Today, Governor Polis, the Global Business Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development
and International Trade (OEDIT), and the Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) announced that
Morgan Mining, a leading interdisciplinary construction, mining, engineering, and management firm has
selected Grand Junction, CO for expansion. The company is projected to create up to 893 new primary jobs
over an eight-year period and received approval for the Job Growth Tax Incentive, valued at up to $10,890,875
in eligible tax credits, contingent on job creation and salary requirements.

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Amazon’s Grand Junction Last-Mile Facility: A Milestone for Western Colorado 

Amazon’s Grand Junction Last-Mile Facility: A Milestone for Western Colorado 

Local leaders and community members gathered at 800 Saccomanno Road to celebrate the Grand Opening of Amazon’s new last-mile delivery facility in Grand Junction, Colorado. The state-of-the-art, 38,000 square foot facility marks Amazon’s first major expansion into the Western Slope, signaling a new era of economic growth, job creation, and logical efficiency for the region.

The milestone investment goes beyond getting packages to Mesa County residents more quickly and efficiently—it opens the door to new employment opportunities and impact locally.

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A New Star Arises: Discover Asteria Theatre at Colorado Mesa University

A New Star Arises: Discover Asteria Theatre at Colorado Mesa University

Two things have united humanity since the beginning of civilization: the stars above and the stories we share. Colorado Mesa University is bringing these timeless elements together with its new state-of-the-art Asteria Theatre, which celebrates creativity, connection, and discovery.

Located on the university’s campus, the 860-seat theatre supports CMU’s music and theatre arts curriculum and has all the amenities required to support traveling Broadway productions, boasting the largest stage between Denver and Salt Lake City.

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DT Swiss, A Global Leader Thriving in Grand Junction, Colorado

DT Swiss, A Global Leader Thriving in Grand Junction, Colorado

In the world of high-performance bicycle components, few names resonate as strongly as DT Swiss. With its global headquarters in Biel, Switzerland, and a network of production and sales sites across Germany, Poland, France, the USA, and Taiwan, DT Swiss has established itself as a leader in the cycling industry. But did you know that the company’s North American operations are rooted right here in Grand Junction, Colorado?

Since opening its Grand Junction subsidiary in 1996, DT Swiss has grown exponentially, making significant investments in both its facilities and the local workforce. What started as a dedicated spoke production facility has evolved into a robust operation featuring a state-of-the-art wheel-building department and a comprehensive service center. The company’s expansion in 2021 into a new, spacious building with modern infrastructure is a testament to its commitment to Grand Junction and the North American market.

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