Alcoa to Add to Its Southwest Indiana Workforce

NEWBURGH, Ind. (June 24, 2008) - Alcoa Generating Corporation, the power supplier to Alcoa's (NYSE: AA) smelting and fabricating operations in Warrick County, will continue to expand its operations here, creating 10 new jobs by the end of the year. The company, which provides more than 740 megawatts of electricity to Alcoa's 9,000-acre southwestern Indiana aluminum production complex, is
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State Slates Workshops to Help Affected Businesses

INDIANAPOLIS (June 20, 2008) - Experts from federal and state government agencies will host a series of workshops next week aimed at helping businesses rebound following June's historic flooding and severe weather.T he Indiana Economic Development Corporation's Small Business Development Center network along with representatives from the state's departments of insurance, revenue and workforce
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Footwear Company to Site Its National Distribution Center in Suburban Indianapolis

WHITESTOWN, Ind. (June 19, 2008) - LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. (Nasdaq:BOOT), a provider of work and outdoor footwear, announced today it will consolidate its national distribution operations here, creating 30 new jobs. The Portland, Ore.-headquartered company will make a multi-million dollar investment to consolidate its two La Crosse, Wis. distribution centers into a yet-to-be-constructed
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Software Developer to Locate Its Headquarters, Development Center in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (June 18, 2008) - Musical DNA Software LLC, a start up technology firm, announced today it will establish its headquarters and development center here, creating nearly 100 jobs by 2015. The company, which is finalizing development of music education software that translates music into multi-dimensional geometric shapes and colors on a computer screen, will invest more than $2.3
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Secure, High-Tech Data Center Coming to Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ind. (June 17, 2008) - Columbus-based engine research and development firm Analytical Engineering, Inc. (AEI) announced today it has established a new sister company here that will create a secure, high-tech data center and 25 new jobs. Operating under the company name of Data Cave, Inc., the company will invest more than $7 million to construct a two-story 78,000-square-foot
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State, Execs Team Up To Bring New Life Sciences Jobs To Indiana

Indiana Delegation to Highlight State's Biotech Strengths INDIANAPOLIS (June 18, 2007) - Indiana Secretary of Commerce Nathan Feltman and BioCrossroads Chief Executive David Johnson will join Indiana's top life sciences executives and academics Tuesday in San Diego to recruit new high-tech companies to Indiana and showcase the state's strengths in biotech discovery, development and delivery.
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Heavy Equipment Dealer to Expand in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (June 18, 2008) - MacAllister Machinery Company, a full-service supplier of Caterpillar brand heavy equipment, announced today it will expand its operations here, creating more than 65 new jobs and providing expanded training opportunities for its current workers. The company, which offers a wide range of heavy equipment and repair services, will invest more than $17 million to
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Sony DADC to Expand Its Blu-ray Hi-Def Disc Manufacturing Operations in Indiana

TOKYO (June 18, 2008) - Indiana Secretary of Commerce Nate Feltman met with senior Sony Corporation executives here Thursday to ink a deal with the technology giant to expand its Blu-ray Disc manufacturing operations in Indiana. The announcement, made during the state's five-day Japanese trade mission, is expected to create up to 85 new jobs in the western Indiana city of Terre Haute as the
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Microbiology Consulting Firm to Expand its Crown Point Operations

CROWN POINT, Ind. (June 18, 2008) - MicroWorks Inc., a microbiology consulting and training firm, announced today it will expand its laboratory, manufacturing and distribution center here, creating up to 19 new jobs by 2011. The firm, which provides its training and consulting services to pharmaceutical manufacturers and suppliers across the country, will invest $1.6 million to purchase an
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Company to Expand Its Global HQ, Publishing Operations in South Central Indiana

Author Solutions to Relocate Jobs from China as Part of Indiana Expansion BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (June 17, 2008) - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from global book publisher and marketer Author Solutions Inc. today to announce the company's plans to expand its world headquarters and publishing operation, creating more than 140 new jobs. Author Solutions, a global provider of
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Indiana Company Combating Combined Sewer Overflows with Wireless Technology

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (June 4, 2008) - EmNet LLC, a startup designer of wastewater control systems, announced today it has completed a pilot project here that could save municipalities around the world millions in infrastructure improvement costs and prevent combined sewer overflows. The company, which received a more than $1 million grant from Indiana's 21st Century Research and Technology
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Consumer Products Manufacturer to Bring 190 New Jobs to Northern Indiana

ELKHART, Ind. - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from consumer products manufacturer KIK Custom Products today to announce the company's plans to consolidate some of its contract manufacturing of personal care and household products in Elkhart, expand its operations here and create approximately 190 new jobs by the end of 2009. The maker of brand name personal care and household
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FORTUNE 500 Auto Parts Supplier to Expand Its Avilla Operations

AVILLA, Ind. (May 27, 2008) - Federal-Mogul Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), a global manufacturer of powertrain, chassis and safety technologies, announced today it will expand its automotive lighting manufacturing operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2010. The company, which supplies innovative products to the automotive, marine, rail and heavy-duty engine manufacturing markets, will
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Ohio Machining Company to Expand Into Indiana

FRANKLIN, Ind. (May 22, 2008) - Precision Cutoff LLC, an Ohio-based provider of metal cutting and finishing services to the industrial, automotive and lawn and garden markets, announced today it will locate a new machining operation here, creating 47 new jobs by 2012. The metal cutting company will invest $2 million to locate its new facility in an existing 110,000 square-foot facility in
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Columbus Tech Firm, Chinese Manufacturer Partner to Bring New Center, Jobs to Indiana

COLUMBUS, Ind. (May 21, 2008) - Lt. Governor Becky Skillman joined executives from Indiana-based LHP Technologies and Chinese-owned manufacturer Techtop today to announce the companies joint venture that will bring a new manufacturing and distribution center here, creating more than 60 new jobs. Operating as Techtop LHP, Inc., the joint-venture company will invest more than $7 million to
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