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Technical Ceramics Manufacturer Expands in Grand Junction, Colorado

Technical Ceramics Manufacturer Expands in Grand Junction, Colorado

by GJEP Admin | Sep 19, 2019 | Latest News, Manufacturing

Global enterprise CoorsTek recently announced plans to expand its operations in Grand Junction, Colo. According to an article in The Daily Sentinel, CoorsTek will invest $10-11 million as part of the expansion and add 30-40 employees, bringing the total number of...

Proximity Space First to Receive New Opportunity Zone Funding

by GJEP Admin | Sep 4, 2019 | Latest News, Tech & Cybersecurity

“A western Colorado technology company is likely the first in the state, and possibly one of the first in the country, to receive an investment that stems from being located in an opportunity zone,” writes Joe Vaccarelli for The Daily Sentinel. That...

Wren Industries Named Aerospace Manufacturer of the Year

by GJEP Admin | Apr 8, 2019 | Manufacturing, Press Releases, Tech & Cybersecurity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [April 8, 2019 | Grand Junction, CO] – The good news was two-fold for Wren Industries last week. The Grand Junction-based aerospace manufacturer was announced as a finalist for Colorado Companies to Watch on Thursday morning and then...

Colorado’s Western Slope Launches Techstars Startup Week

by GJEP Admin | Apr 2, 2019 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [April 2, 2019 | Grand Junction, CO] – The Western Slope of Colorado is coming together to host its first-ever Techstars Startup Week June 5- 8, 2019. It is a free, multi-day, “choose your own adventure” event for entrepreneurial minds, and...

Stephanie Copeland to Give Keynote Address at 2019 Western Colorado Economic Summit

by GJEP Admin | Mar 29, 2019 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [March 29, 2019 – Grand Junction, CO] — The Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) is excited to announce that Stephanie Copeland, the former Executive Director of the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International...
Grand Junction Sets the Stage for Development Along Riverfront Opportunity Zone

Grand Junction Sets the Stage for Development Along Riverfront Opportunity Zone

by GJEP Admin | Feb 28, 2019 | Latest News, Location Advantages, Outdoor Recreation

Grand Junction, Colorado is uniquely positioned as a bright spot in rural America, experiencing a “reverse migration” – people are moving here from big cities in search of a lower cost of living and a higher quality of life. Located on the western slope of the Rocky...
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