WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Feb. 21, 2008) – Governor Mitch Daniels and officials from Purdue University joined executives from global technology giant EDS (NYSE:EDS) today to announce the company’s plans to locate its national software solution center here, creating more than 200 software engineer and business analyst positions by 2010. The technology developer has already inked a lease for

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (Feb. 21, 2008) – Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from lodging owner and developer White Lodging Services today to announce the company’s plans to expand its national headquarters here, creating up to 100 new jobs by 2012. The company, which develops, owns and manages premium-brand hotels in 14 states, plans to invest more than $4 million to renovate two existing

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Feb. 20, 2008) – Kylin Therapeutics, a developer of cancer and disease fighting biotechnology, announced today it has doubled its workforce and outside investment in its operations with the help of Indiana’s 21st Century Research and Technology Fund. The state awarded the biotech company a $250,000 grant to further develop and commercialize Purdue University

INDIANAPOLIS. (Feb. 19, 2008) – Cine-tal Systems, a developer of image processing and display technology products used in the motion picture and television production industry, announced today its plans to double revenues, employees and customers is 2008 with assistance from Indiana’s 21st Century Research and Technology Fund. Cine-tal received a $2 million 21st Century Research and

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 1, 2008) - A program aimed at accelerating the development of new high-tech products for the federal government could mean new jobs and opportunities for Indiana's small businesses. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced today that it is accepting proposals for its commercialization enhancement program, an initiative that provides up to $350,000 in grant

PLAINFIELD, Ind. (Feb. 4, 2008) - Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a global provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions, announced today it will establish a national distribution center here for education company K¹² Inc. (NYSE: LRN), creating up to 90 new jobs for Ryder by 2010. Ryder will manage the distribution and reclamation of K12 Inc.'s education materials from its

BROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Feb. 4, 2008) - Steel processor and manufacturer Indiana Steel and Tube announced today it will construct a new steel processing facility here, creating more than 100 new jobs by 2010. The company plans to invest more than $8 million to build and equip an 80,000 square-foot steel coil processing, manufacturing and distribution center at the intersection of U.S. 50 and

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Feb. 5, 2008) - Morris Innovative Research, a developer of specialty medical devices, announced today it has successfully completed a pilot launch of its vascular closure device for cardiac procedure patients with the assistance of Indiana's 21st Century Research and Technology Fund. The state awarded the start-up a $1 million grant to complete clinical trials on the

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Feb. 6, 2008) - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from biopharmaceutical manufacturer Cook Pharmica today to announce the company's plans to add new filling and finishing lines to its south central Indiana campus, widening the company's capabilities and creating more than 200 new jobs. The company, which develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals for pre-clinical

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (Feb. 8, 2008) – Applied Extrusion Technologies, one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of plastic film packaging products, announced today it is consolidating its U.S. manufacturing operations here, creating 60 new jobs. The Delaware-based company is closing its Covington, Va. manufacturing facility and beginning a $9 million project that will expand its Terre Haute

Cook Pharmica has announced an $80 million dollar expansion at its Bloomington facility. Governor Mitch Daniels says the state has provided roughly $2 million dollars in incentives for the project. Governor Daniels says the investment will create more than 200 jobs.