Canada-based nutritional ingredients manufacturer Bioriginal Food & Science plans to establish operations in Grand Junction, Colorado. The $2 million project is expected to create at least 20 jobs in Mesa County.
Swire Coca-Cola, USA plans to establish operations in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The $475 million project is expected to create 170 jobs.
Raven Space Systems, a 3D printing company that specializes in aerospace-grade composites, plans to establish headquarters and manufacturing operations in Broomfield, Colorado. The project is expected to create 392 jobs.
Stored Energy Systems, a provider of nonstop direct current power for critical infrastructure, plans to expand its operations in Longmont, Colorado. The project is expected to create 314 jobs.
Energy storage company Peak Energy has established operations in Broomfield, Colorado. The project is expected to create more than 20 jobs by the end of 2025.
Safran Defense & Space, Inc. (Safran DSI), a company that provides solutions for Defense and Space applications, plans to establish operations in Parker, Colorado. The project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Ardent Mills, a flour-milling and ingredient company, plans to expand its mill operations in Commerce City, Colorado.
American multinational tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc., through one of its U.S. affiliates, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Aurora, Colorado. The $600 million project is expected to create 500 jobs.
Meyer Burger, a Swiss solar manufacturer, plans to establish production operations in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The approximately $400 million project is expected to create 350 jobs in El Paso County.
VSK Energy Inc., a new joint venture developing a vertically integrated solar manufacturing operation, plans to establish operations in Brighton, Colorado. The $250 million project is expected to create 900 jobs.
Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions, plans to expand its silicon carbide and silicon production capacity at its manufacturing facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The $880 million project is expected to create 400 jobs over the next several years.
Entegris, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, will establish a manufacturing center of excellence in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The approximately $600 million project is expected to create roughly 600 jobs over the coming years.
Bobo’s, the Colorado-based snack brand, has invested $10 million to establish a wind-powered production operation in Loveland, Colorado.
PepsiCo Beverages North America acquired nearly 152 acres of land and will establish a 1.2 million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Denver, Colorado. The project is expected to create 250 jobs.
PteroDynamics, an aircraft design and manufacturing company developing innovative vertical take-off and landing aircraft, will locate its new research and development headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Uzin Utz North America Inc., a vertically integrated manufacturer of product installation systems and subsidiary of Germany-based Uzin-Utz AG, will invest $34 million to build its second North American manufacturing facility in Waco, Texas.
Lightning eMotors, a leading provider of commercial electric vehicles for fleets, is expanding its operations complex in Loveland, Colorado.
Special Aerospace Services, a company that specializes in tactical engineering and precision manufacturing, is expanding operations with new investments at its facilities in Arvada, Colorado. The project will enhance the company’s ability to undertake classified work and help strengthen the aerospace supply chain.
CR Minerals, a leading manufacturer of pumice products and construction materials, will invest more than $11 million to expand its plant operations in Pueblo, Colorado.
AGC Biologics expanded operations with the purchase of a state-of-the-art commercial biopharmaceutical facility in Boulder, Colorado.
Emerson, a global engineering and technology company, will invest more than $100 million at its campus in Boulder, Colorado. The project will significantly expand its manufacturing space and launch a new innovation center focused on research, new pro
A leading produce and fresh food company and pioneer in indoor agriculture, Gotham Greens opened its new 30,000 square foot greenhouse in Aurora, Colorado.
York Space Systems, an aerospace company specializing in complete space segment customer solutions and manufacturer of standardized spacecraft platforms, opened its new production facility in Denver, Colorado.
Lee Spirits Company, a Colorado Springs, Colorado, distiller of pre-prohibition American dry gin, fine liqueurs, North American blended whiskey, and vodka, has begun utilizing its distillery as a commercial manufacturer of hand sanitizer to support public and privately owned organizations in El Paso County.
In response to a shortage of safe, effective sterilization services used in the development of medical devices, Boulder iQ expanded its operation and is now offering ethylene oxide sterilization services through its Sterilization division in Boulder, Colorado.
Small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies is developing a new 80,000-square-foot facility to expand production capabilities in Boulder, Colorado.
Swiss-based LafargeHolcim acquired the assets of Transit Mix Concrete Co., a leading supplier of building materials in Colorado and subsidiary of Continental Materials Corporation with facilities in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado.
UQM Technologies, Inc., a developer of alternative energy technologies, entered into a definitive merger agreement with Denmark-based Danfoss Power Solutions Company, under which Danfoss will acquire all outstanding common shares of UQM located in Longmont, Colorado.
AirMods, a provider of outsourced design and fabrication services for aircraft modifications, will triple its facility size to provide engineering and fabrication support for its client companies who modify aircraft in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Bridger Steel, a leading supplier of metal roofing, siding, and interior metal panel systems, is expanding to improve its supply chain with the addition of facilities in Kalama, Washington State and Denver, Colorado.
Swiss-based construction materials supplier LafargeHolcim acquired the assets of Metro Mix, a ready-mixed concrete manufacturer in Denver, Colorado, with plans to expand into the region.
Insolroll Window Shading Systems planning a major expansion at its Louisville, Colorado, campus with the openings of a new manufacturing facility dedicated to the production of its Oasis Patio Shades and Retractable Insect Screens.
SAS Manufacturing unveiled a new 25,000-square-foot advanced machining facility for design, manufacturing and assembly of aerospace components in Arvada, Colorado.
ePac Holdings, a leader in quick-turn, short to medium length run flexible packaging, will open its next plant in Boulder, Colorado.
Tropizen, a grower and manufacturer of medical marijuana in Puerto Rico, will partner with WonderLeaf, a Colorado company that makes raw cannabis concentrates and oils, to establish a cannabis manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico.
Toyota Motor Corporation and Mazda Motor Corporation signed a joint venture agreement to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant somewhere in the United States.
Lockheed Martin started construction on its $350 million satellite manufacturing facility that will produce next-generation satellites on the company's Waterton Canyon campus near Denver, Colorado.
Germany-based Viega, manufacturers of pipe fitting installation technology to the construction and plumbing industry, started construction on its new corporate headquarters and new training facility off Interlocken Boulevard in Broomfield, Colorado, near Denver.
Ball Corporation started construction on an expansion of its Aerospace Manufacturing Center in Westminster, Colorado, 12.5 miles miles northwest of Denver.
Continental Control Systems a manufacturer of high accuracy electric power metering and custom monitoring equipment, recently relocated its operations center to Longmont, Colorado.
J. M. Smucker Company plans to build an additional Smucker's Uncrustables sandwiches manufacturing facility to be located in Longmont, Colorado, near Denver. Construction of the facility will start in spring 2017 with production expected to begin in calendar year 2019.
In mid-July, PwC released its Q2 2016 Manufacturing Barometer, which surveyed senior executives at U.S.-based industrial manufacturing firms to determine their assessment of the direction of the nation’s economy, as well as their projections for thei
Cushman & Wakefield has announced that U.S. industrial markets absorbed a record-setting 70.1 million square feet (msf) of space in the second quarter of 2016, up 6.0 percent from the same period a year ago, and resulting in year-to-date absorption o
One of the nation's largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers, Comcast plans to open a major, 80,000-square foot, customer support center in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Envision Energy, a leading global supplier of smart energy solutions, established its Global Blade Innovation Center in Boulder, Colorado.
AstraZeneca added to its biologics manufacturing capability in the US with the purchase of a high-tech biologics bulk manufacturing facility from Amgen Inc. in Boulder, Colorado.
Raytheon will speed up expansion of its Colorado Springs, Colorado, presence after signing a $700 million multi-year “indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract” to support operations at NORAD's Cheyenne Mountain Complex.
Air Products, a global leader in helium production, opened its new Doe Canyon, Colorado, helium production facility. The Doe Canyon helium plant is the only one in the world extracting helium from a gas stream composed primarily of carbon dioxide. The helium from this new facility further diversifies Air Products' supply chain to ensure a reliable and stable supply of product for its customers.
A company that provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services, Cargill completed its new $10 million seed innovation center in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The facility will be the center of Cargill's specialty canola hybrid development.
Surna, Inc., a technology company that engineers state-of-the art equipment for controlled environment agriculture with special expertise in cannabis cultivation, plans to expand into a second 7,000 square foot production facility in Boulder, Colorado.
Anheuser-Busch will invest more than $1.5 billion in its U.S. brewing, agriculture, packaging and distributing operations by 2018. Expansion projects are currently underway in four cities and five production sites in; St. Louis, Fort Collins, Los Ang
Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America that develops, installs and maintains large-scale Eco Solutions and Audio-Visual Solutions for business and municipal customers, will create a hub for its fast growing business solutions operations and a technology center adjacent to Denver, Colorado, International Airport.
Lockheed Martin opened the company's Commercial Space headquarters in Denver, Colorado, which could result in the company creating up to 500 jobs in the region over the next eight years.
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