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Boatbuilding Legacy Continues with Launch of New Brand – VEXUS™

 December 01, 2017

With centuries of combined experience and numerous innovations to their credit, the master boatbuilders of Advanced Marine Performance and the VEXUS b...

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OurPharma to open new facility in Fayetteville to create generic medications

 November 27, 2017

OurPharma, a start-up manufacturer of generic medications, today announced it is locating a facility in Fayetteville to develop lower cost alternative...

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Brandi Hinkle Joins AEDC as Director of Communications

 October 26, 2017

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission today announced that Brandi Hinkle has joined the staff as Director of Communications effective October 3...

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Jonesboro Unlimited Welcomes Risever to Jonesboro

 October 25, 2017

About Jonesboro Unlimited: Jonesboro Unlimited, created in 1986, is a private partnership organization dedicated to the advancement of economic prosp...

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Governor Asa Hutchinson, AEDC to Host Seminar in Tokyo

 October 09, 2017

Governor Asa Hutchinson and a delegation from the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will co-h...

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Open Casting Call This Weekend for Movie Shooting in Little Rock

 September 28, 2017

PUREFLIX, the Christian motion picture company announced today that they are conducting an Open Casting call on Saturday, September 30 in search of pr...

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Big River Steel Re-Pays Loan from State of Arkansas 17 Years Early

 September 28, 2017

Big River Steel proudly presented Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson with full re-payment of its $50 million loan – 17 years ahead of schedule – that wa...

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Morfe Manufacturing Expands Facility in Mountain Pine

 September 27, 2017

Morfe Manufacturing Company today announced it is expanding its facility in Mountain Pine, Arkansas (Garland County). As part of the expansion, the co...

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Simmons Prepared Foods Announces New Chicken Operation in Benton County

 September 27, 2017

Today, Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. announced it will build a new chicken facility in Benton County between Decatur and Gentry.

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B-Unlimited expands operations in Fayetteville

 September 14, 2017

B-Unlimited, a screen printing and graphic design studio specializing in custom Greek and officially licensed college apparel, today announced it is e...

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Arkansas Ranks 2nd in U.S. for Nonfarm Job Gains as Civilian Labor Force Nears All-Time High

 September 06, 2017

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Labor, Arkansas experienced the second-largest percentage gain in year-over-year nonfarm empl...

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Training Dates Announced for New Arkansas Site Selection Center

 September 05, 2017

Come find out how to maximize the new site to meet and exceed your organization's economic development goals through enhanced features such as mobile ...

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American Marksman Expands with New Facility

 September 05, 2017

American Marksman Arkansas LLC, a distributor of ammunition of varying calibers, today announced it is expanding in the Searcy region creating up to 1...

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Governor Asa Hutchinson announces expansion of the Minority Business Enterprise Certification Program

 August 31, 2017

About AEDC’s Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Division: The Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Division of the Arkansas Economic...

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SAF-HOLLAND expands operations in Dumas

 August 29, 2017

About SAF-HOLLAND SAF-HOLLAND S.A., located in Luxembourg, is the largest listed supplier to the commercial vehicle market in Europe. With sales of ap...

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Paragould Industrial Site Receives Site-Readiness Certification from McCallum Sweeney

 August 23, 2017

The Economic Development Corporation of Paragould has received site-readiness certification from McCallum Sweeney Inc., a major international site con...

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Governor Asa Hutchinson Launches New Website for Available Technology Jobs

 August 15, 2017

The website is the latest component of the governor’s Computer Coding Initiative to increase the number of Arkansans in high-tech fields.

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DBG Selects Conway, Arkansas for U.S. Headquarters

 August 02, 2017

About DBG DBG is a Concept to Finish Product Custom Metal Manufacturer offering Tool & Die, Stamping, Welding, Fabrication, Modular Assembly and Line ...

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Simmons Foods Opens Ingredient Production Facility

 July 31, 2017

About Simmons Foods and Affiliates Simmons is a vertically integrated, leading supplier of poultry, pet food and feed ingredient solutions based in S...

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