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GJEP Releases 2023 Economic Impact Report

GJEP Releases 2023 Economic Impact Report

The Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) has released its 2023 Annual Report detailing the organization’s economic impact, activity over the past year, and strategic goals. The report provides a look into Mesa County’s economy and insight into the region’s direction for future growth.

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Tandem Studio Relocates to Fruita, Colorado from Belgium

Tandem Studio Relocates to Fruita, Colorado from Belgium

Tandem Studios, a mixed arts workspace specializing in architectural 3D renderings, has decided to relocate to Fruita, Colorado from Belgium due to the region’s family friendly atmosphere, proximity to outdoor recreation, and business development resources.

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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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Top Ways Economic Development Impacts Local Economies

Top Ways Economic Development Impacts Local Economies

Economic development is critical in impacting our local community and shaping the future of our social, cultural, and infrastructural landscapes. Each of us plays a part in shaping the destiny and direction of the place we call home.
At GJEP, we play a key role in the newest developments and celebrate alongside the businesses and organizations impacting positive change throughout Mesa County. Our mission is to create quality jobs and expand capital investment in Mesa County by attracting, expanding, and retaining primary businesses.

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Grand Junction’s SG Aerospace & Gas Celebrates NASA Recognition

Grand Junction’s SG Aerospace & Gas Celebrates NASA Recognition

Headquartered in Grand Junction, Colorado, SG Aerospace & Gas pushes the boundaries of quality and innovation. The company has gained a reputation for its unwavering commitment to excellence, specializing in application-specific products that support aerospace, oil and gas, and industrial markets.

They have continued to grow and expand their capabilities while operating in Grand Junction and recently received recognition from NASA for their contributions to the Artemis project.

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Proactive Business Recruitment Through Meaningful Trade Shows

Proactive Business Recruitment Through Meaningful Trade Shows

At the Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP), we foster growth in our community by attracting businesses to stimulate job creation and capital investment. Leveraging meaningful tradeshows for proactive business recruitment is one of the tools we use to promote business opportunities in our community, generate new leads, and foster collaboration with our partners at the state and federal levels.  

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Skyhook Solar Relocates to Grand Junction and Joins Rural Jump-Start Program

Skyhook Solar Relocates to Grand Junction and Joins Rural Jump-Start Program

Skyhook Solar, a manufacturer of transportable, industrial-grade solar generators has selected Grand Junction as its new home and was accepted into the Rural Jump Start Program. The company’s core technology provides transportable, industrial-grade solar generators that can provide power to EVs, micromobility, internet access, lighting, and emergency services in public spaces.

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