At the June REDI Board meeting, REDI Executive Vice President Bernie Andrews presented a completion summary of the ABC Laboratories, Inc. Chapter 100 project. ABC Labs was the first company to make use of Boone County’s Chapter 100 Revenue Bond program as an incentive to build a new facility in Boone County rather than move Read More »
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2019 MWBE Contractors and Business Expo August 10
Plan to attend the Third Annual Contractors Expo: Building Inclusive Partnerships, Saturday, August 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Parkade Center. Local general contractors and sub-contractors will have an opportunity to network with minority, women, disadvantaged, disabled veterans, and LGBTQ owned businesses. Sell your products and services or gain exposure for your business, or Read More »
Hinshaw East designated Missouri Certified Site
REDI is proud to announce that another Columbia industrial site has been designated as a Missouri Certified Site. It is the fourth certified site in Boone County and the 32nd certified site in the state. The newly certified Hinshaw East site is located at 5000 Paris Road. The site offers 57 certified acres and 81 Read More »
Collin Bunch certified as CEO roundtable facilitator
REDI Entrepreneurship Coordinator Collin Bunch has been certified as a PeerSpectives™ Roundtable System facilitator. PeerSpectives offers a roundtable experience that improves leadership skills, sharpens decision making abilities and builds lasting relationships with peers. A PeerSpectives facilitator leads roundtables of eight to 12 participants from noncompeting industries, and provides a confidential environment to share challenges and Read More »
Aurora Organic Dairy cuts ribbon on Columbia facility
Today state and local officials gathered for a special ceremony in Columbia to officially open Aurora Organic Dairy’s 127,000 sq. ft. milk production and storage facility. The plant is the company’s second milk bottling facility and is expected to have created more than 100 new jobs in the local community by year’s end. “Aurora Organic Read More »