BOISE — Exports contributed nearly $4 billion to Idaho’s economy in 2017. Though tariff wars with trade partners over the past year have hit some Idaho producers’ profits, overall exports are strong, and heads of Idaho’s foreign trade offices see opportunities on the horizon such as exporting hops for craft beer in the Asian…
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New flexible computer chip technology from Idaho company American Semiconductor is making it’s way into a place you would not expect it to be, like a wine shop. This new tech allows New Vintage Wine Shop to give customers more information about the wine, or share feedback on it. Story courtesy KTVB.
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.780.5152 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce, 8 Idaho Companies to Participate in AVALON 2019 BOISE, Idaho (February 19, 2019) — Idaho Commerce will participate in the Australian International Aerospace and Defense Exposition (AVALON), Feb. 26 – March 3 in Australia. Idaho Commerce and the Idaho Aerospace Alliance will…
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Governor Brad Little and Idaho Commerce attended the National Shooting Sports Foundation Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) January 22-25 in Las Vegas. Governor Little and the Idaho Commerce team supported nearly 75 Idaho companies participating in the show and hosted Idaho’s annual SHOT Show Reception at the Sands Exposition Center.
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Commerce – Tourism Development 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Opens Applications for the 2019 Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program BOISE, Idaho (December 3, 2018) — Idaho Commerce is accepting applications for the Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program for the 2019 grant cycle. Applications must be submitted via…
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For Immediate Release NASWA Recognizes McCain Foods as National Business of the Year Washington – Recently the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) presented McCain Foods with the prestigious National Business of the Year award at their 81st Annual National Conference in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The NASWA National Business of the Year…
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For Immediate Release MIDDLEBURY, IN – October 3, 2017 Jayco, Inc. to Add Production Facility to Twin Falls, Idaho Campus After an extensive search, Jayco®, Inc., a subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO), has decided to expand their manufacturing footprint in Twin Falls, Idaho. The expansion, initiated to improve service to dealers in the…
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LAURIE WELCH lwelch@magicvalley.com Sep 7, 2017 BURLEY — Standridge Color Corp. is constructing a 58,000-square-foot facility that adds color to plastics. “We are excited about our new facility in Burley and look forward to being part of this wonderful community,” said Henry Stowe with Standridge Color. The company’s site is on West Railroad Avenue…
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PRESS RELEASE June 28, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Hayden, ID SmaK Plastics, Inc. of Vancouver, WA Expands with Smak Products, Inc Facility in Hayden SmaK Plastics, Inc., manufacturer of rotationally molded plastic bins and bin liners, pallets, tanks, and hoppers, has opened a facility in Hayden, Idaho. The business, SmaK Products, Inc…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Megan Hill Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 megan.hill@commerce.idaho.gov Governor’s Valued Partner Awards Presented to Eight Companies Awards were presented at the Paris Air Show in France BOISE, Idaho—Friday, June 23, 2017—While attending the 2017 Paris Air Show in France, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter presented eight Governor’s Valued Partner Awards to businesses…
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