Kenosha County Economic Development

Haribo working on plans to double size of Pleasant Prairie plant as it looks to build 2 million square feet

With production underway at its U.S. candy plant in Pleasant Prairie, Haribo of America is already designing a second phase […]

Business Facilties’ metro rankings report shows Wisconsin is still a manufacturing powerhouse

Business Facilities magazine has published its 19th Annual Rankings Report, which has confirmed Wisconsin is still a manufacturing powerhouse. Some interesting […]

CANDY PLANS Haribo of North America’s already looking at expanding first U.S plant in Kenosha County, adding hundreds more workers

Haribo’s decision to build its first U.S. gummi bear plant in Kenosha rather than near Chicago was based partially on […]

Uline to open 1 million-square-foot Bristol warehouse this month

Pleasant Prairie-based Uline, a distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials, announced today that it will open a new 1 million-square-foot […]

Uline, city of Kenosha team up on workforce housing

Pleasant Prairie-based Uline and the city of Kenosha are teaming up to subsidize construction of new single family homes in the city, […]

Baldwin discusses economic development with local officials

The city of Kenosha hosted an economic roundtable discussion last week with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Kenosha County officials and […]

46 Wisconsin companies, including GEM Manufacturing, make 2023 Inc. 5000 list

A total of 46 Wisconsin companies made the 2023 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Inc. […]

City of Kenosha to vote on new housing partnership with ULINE

The Kenosha City Council Wednesday will consider if it will create a new home ownership program in partnership with ULINE […]

Wisconsin business leaders form consortium seeking regional tech hub designation, funding

Wisconsin has all of the working parts necessary to become a regional tech hub focused on biohealth – at least […]