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Bridging the Gap: Advancing Our Workforce Through Education
Today’s economy demands a proactive approach to equipping our workforce with the necessary skills
for growing industries. Through local
partnerships and open communication between our education system and businesses, we can ensure our community is poised to meet these demands.
Lada Cube, Grand Junction – A Colorado Company to Watch
Headquartered in Grand Junction, Lada Cube is an award winning, building tech company that offers pre-manufactured and pre-engineered walls. See why they choose to operate in the region.
Spartan Drill Tools Accepted into Rural-Jump Start Program
Spartan Drill Tools is one of North America’s most well-known drill tool manufacturing companies, producing a variety of products for the mining and water well industries.
In 2023, Spartan Drill Tools announced expansion plans with a new manufacturing division in Grand Junction and was successfully approved into the Rural Jump-Start Program. Through their expansion, they will be utilizing innovative processes new to Colorado with the purchase of a $1.4 million friction welder supporting the manufacture of its new small-diameter drill pipes and tooling.
Sky Peak Technologies Expanding Horizons and Innovations in Grand Junction
Sky Peak Technologies, a Grand Junction- based tech company, continues to grow through the support of the Rural Jump Start Program and the State Trade Expansion Program Grant.
Economic Diversity: Using the Power of Data to Tell Our Story
How can we measure if our economy is truly diversified? At the Grand Junction Economic Partnership, we use several data points to measure Mesa County’s economic health.
New Zipline Opens in Grand Junction—Celebrating the Riverfront’s Transformative History
Bonsai Design and the City of Grand Junction celebrate the opening of a new zipline feature at Las Colonias Park, celebrating the riverfront’s transformative history.
Las Colonias Park Recognized by EPA and Office of Legacy Management
The U.S. Office of Legacy Management and EPA recognize Grand Junction’s Riverfront at Las Colonias Park in its 2023 Phoenix Awards. The Phoenix Award is given in recognition for the redevelopment and restoration of previously contaminated property.
Featured Property: 734 Main Street, Grand Junction CO
Discover one-of-a-kind modern office space in the heart of Downtown Grand Junction at 734 Main Street. This property has several options available for businesses seeking to operate in the region and includes great access to nearby amenities.
Spartan Drill Tools Accepted Into Rural Jump Start Program with Expansion of New Product Line
The Grand Junction Economic Partnership has announced today that Fruita-based company, Spartan Drill Tools, was approved for the Rural Jump Start Program through the Economic Development Commission (EDC) as part of its business expansion into Grand Junction with a new product line.