Kenosha County Economic Development

Progress in transportation: Distribution centers, trucking firms roll out across region

They seemingly sprout overnight from  former bean, cabbage and cornfields: Huge distribution centers, feeding an ever increasing parade of semi […]

Despite challenges of 2020, transformation, growth of county economy continues

About a year ago, I wrote to you on these pages about the wholesale transformation of Kenosha County’s economy that […]

On the Move: Kenosha County community rebounding from pandemic, civil unrest’s impacts

The past year could be described as one of unforeseen challenges, change and resourcefulness. Kenosha County’s residents and business community […]

Future SE Wisconsin economic growth eyed in regional plan

Expanded transit connections, more economic opportunities and an affordable and reliable energy infrastructure are important concerns of business, economic development […]

Growth surges west of I-94: Bristol, Salem Lakes and Paddock Lakes growing

Communities west of Interstate 94 in Kenosha County are seeing a mix of new commercial, industrial and residential development. The […]

Developments flourishing in Pleasant Prairie

Make no mistake, developments in the village have been and continue to come at a fast and furious pace. And […]

HSA Commercial brings Illinois packager to Bristol business park

Contract packaging and logistics company Visual Pak Cos. will take over a large new warehouse in Bristol this summer. The […]

Colbert Packaging relocates its HQs, remaining production operations from IL to their facility in the Business Park of Kenosha

In 2016, Colbert Packaging was in a high-growth mode and was looking to expand. They ultimately selected a 173,000 SF […]

More industrial space in the works for Kenosha County

An Illinois developer acquired 83 acres in Kenosha and is in early discussions to build an estimated 750,000-square-foot industrial building […]