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Delaware County regroups after green factories fizzle
March 20, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA central Indiana county is pulling back its financial support for a pair of green-energy companies who so far haven't
delivered on plans for factories with hundreds of workers.
MoreEast-side contract manufacturer plans to add 144 jobs
March 17, 2012
Scott OlsonMansfield-King LLC is asking the city for property tax abatements as part of its efforts to create the jobs by 2016 through
a $3 million expansion. The company currently has 45 employees.
MoreOzdemir emerges as powerhouse in Indianapolis real estate
March 17, 2012
Cory SchoutenKeystone Group, Turkish immigrant Ersal Ozdemir's 10-year-old development firm, is orchestrating some of central Indiana’s
most ambitious projects, including a $15M Broad Ripple parking garage and the $60M million mixed-use Sophia Square in Carmel.
MoreCompany says right-to-work not reason for expansion
March 15, 2012
Associated PressMBC Group President Eric Holloway said Thursday that he always planned to expand his Brookville operations and that a state
press release issued two weeks ago mistakenly quoted him as saying right-to-work legislation factored into his decision.
MoreLife sciences firm plans to expand, add 46 jobs
March 15, 2012
Noblesville-based Helmer Inc. said it will invest $10.6 million to build a new manufacturing and headquarters facility at
the Saxony Corporate Campus near Interstate 69. It plans to add the jobs by 2014.
MoreStudy finds $124M in visitor spending at fairgrounds
March 14, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana State Fairgrounds generated $124 million in visitor spending in 2011 and has an annual impact on the local economy
similar to a factory employing 500 people, according to a study released Wednesday.
MoreDaniels: Indiana added more jobs than thought in 2011
March 12, 2012
Associated PressDaniels said Monday that the state is set to release new data showing that 43,000 jobs were added in the private sector last
year. The Bureau of Labor Statistics originally stated Indiana added 27,000 jobs.
MoreIndianapolis bond bank chief Kintner is clutch hitter
March 10, 2012
Sam StallDeron Kintner has stepped up to fund a string of high-profile real estate projects at a time when private-sector financing
is scarce.
MoreSBA lenders optimistic about year's loan output
March 10, 2012
Scott OlsonVolume nevertheless is expected to fall short of last year's record numbers
MoreRetail chain plans 135 distribution jobs in Greencastle
March 7, 2012
Charming Shoppes Inc., a retail chain specializing in women's plus-size apparel, plans to upgrade its distribution operations
in Greencastle and add up to 135 jobs by 2014, the company said Wednesday.
MoreAnderson eyes improvements to I-69 corridors
March 7, 2012
Associated PressImprovements to two major corridors from Interstate 69 to downtown Anderson, reconfigurations of complicated interchanges,
and changing one-way streets to two-way streets are among Mayor Kevin Smith's goals.
MoreRolls-Royce plans $42M local investment, more jobs
March 6, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinRolls-Royce Corp. plans to invest $42 million to set up a new manufacturing plant in Indianapolis and create 100 jobs by 2014,
the company announced Tuesday morning.
MoreMaker of truck bodies plans to add up to 350 jobs in Goshen
March 6, 2012
IBJ StaffSupreme Industries said it will invest nearly $8 million to refurbish and equip facilities on its 100 acre-campus in Elkhart
County.
MoreLocal associations emerging to nurture small tech firms
March 3, 2012
Chris O'MalleyHamilton County and Bloomington are among places that are nurturing small technology firms in their own back yard. Local tech-focused
organizations like theirs could stoke competition among Hoosier communities vying for coveted jobs.
MoreLocal packaging company plans to add 101 jobs in Brookville
February 29, 2012
MBC Group plans to add the jobs by 2014 at its plant in southeastern Indiana as part of a $4.1 million investment to add four
production lines.
MoreCovington manufacturer plans to add 68 jobs
February 28, 2012
Urbana, Ill.-based Flex-N-Gate Corp. plans to add positions by the end of the year as part of a $5.1 million expansion at
its plant 75 miles west of Indianapolis.
MoreSpeedway's plan for roundabout hits snag over billboard
February 27, 2012
Scott OlsonThe Speedway Redevelopment Commission is threatening eminent domain against Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. because the billboard
company won't relinquish its lease rights at a key intersection.
MoreLilly plans 200 jobs at new $440M Ireland plant
February 27, 2012
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsEli Lilly and Co. plans to invest about $440 million in a new pharmaceutical plant at an existing company site in County Cork
in southern Ireland. The facility in Kinsale will require as many as 200 skilled employees when fully operational.
MoreBloomington panel delays vote on I-69 section
February 25, 2012
Associated PressA southern Indiana panel has delayed until March a vote on whether to add a hotly debated section of the Interstate 69 extension
into its transportation plan.
MoreUnion suing to block Indiana right-to-work law
February 22, 2012
Associated PressInternational Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 says a suit being filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Hammond claims
the right-to-work law violates the federal and state constitutions.
MoreManufacturer plans to add 70 jobs in Wells County
February 21, 2012
Haven Manufacturing in Ossian, south of Fort Wayne, makes orthopedic instruments, industrial parts and special tooling for
the medical, furniture, aerospace and transportation industries.
MoreTalks start on developing 'airport city' to boost region
February 18, 2012
Hayleigh ColomboThe Indianapolis Airport Authority is moving ahead with plans to build an “airport city” centered on its property,
but not without buy-in from the surrounding communities.
MoreGLADDEN: Build the Indianapolis brand with the very best service
February 11, 2012
James Gladden / Special to IBJThe innovation that led to the execution of Super Bowl XLVI was truly remarkable. On so many dimensions (crowd sizes in Super
Bowl Village, scarves, the Legacy project, volunteers, murals and Super Service to name a few), Indianapolis demonstrated
that it is a first-class city. It demonstrated once again, and on a level never before seen, that Indianapolis is a best practice
for those studying hallmark event execution.
MoreWarehouse company expands in Franklin
February 9, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinA refrigerated warehouse company plans to expand its facility in Franklin, investing $26 million and creating as many as 50
jobs by 2014.
MoreToyota plans to add 400 jobs in southwest Indiana
February 8, 2012
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsToyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday afternoon it would add 400 jobs in Princeton after consolidating production of its Highlander
mid-size SUV.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.