Manufacturing jobs will be a driver of NC’s economy, Governor says
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper delivered opening remarks at an event in Cary that kicked off a series of programs about the manufacturing sector.
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NC’s manufacturing industry is in the spotlight this week – here’s why
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October 2 – October 8, 2022 as North Carolina Manufacturing Week. Here’s what’s happening.
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Gov. Cooper gets kudos from top biotech trade organization
BIO is one of the world’s largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations.
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Pandemic relief: NC’s small businesses get additional $40M to offset costs like rent
The NC Mortgage, Utility and Rent Relief (MURR), administered by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, can provide up to $20,000 in relief funds per qualifying business location.
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Auto parts manufacturer Cataler plans $42M plant in Hickory, creating 151 jobs in IT, engineering
The company’s new project will establish a second, 100,000 square foot manufacturing plant in the state, with the new Hickory site offering opportunities for engineers, IT, and production personnel, among others. The company currently employs 378 people in North Carolina.
Read MoreGovernor Cooper’s CED Address: Education is Key to Economic Growth & Success
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper opened this week’s CED Tech Venture Conference with a flashback to his adolescence in rural Nash County, to a moment where he blocked a shot by former UNC point guard and NBA player Phil Ford when they were playing on rival teams in high...
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