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Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development Partners with Atom Power on Facility Expansion and Additional Jobs
The Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development has partnered with Atom Power for an expansion of its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Huntersville.
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Big Plans for Small Business: Office of Economic Development Celebrates Small Business Month with Special Programming
Small business owners can always take advantage of tools and resources offered through the Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development (OED). Along with ongoing programs, the OED team has created special programming to celebrate Small Business Month in May.
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Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development Announces Elnik Systems Move to New Pineville Facility
The Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development has partnered with Elnik Systems, the only furnace supplier that is focused on the debind/sinter technology for Metal Injection Molding (MIM), to announce the company's plan to build a new, state of the art industrial facility in Pineville.
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OED Business Attraction and Existing Industry: 2022 Year in Review
Over the course of the past calendar year, the Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development (OED) has celebrated the announcement of eight Business Investment Program (BIP) grant projects.
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Fall 2022 Business LaunchPad Graduates
The third cohort of the Business LaunchPad Program (BLP) graduated during a hybrid ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Mecklenburg County’s Land Use & Environmental Services Agency in Charlotte.
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Albemarle Corporation Selects Mecklenburg County for Advanced Lithium Technology Park
Albemarle Corporation, a global specialty chemicals company, has selected Mecklenburg County for its advanced lithium technology and research and development center, creating 205 jobs in the University City neighborhood.
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Office of Economic Development Partners with Johnson C. Smith University on Get up and Grow Business Accelerator
Mecklenburg County’s Office of Economic Development (OED) and Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) have partnered on the business accelerator program, Get Up and Grow.
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2023 Crowns of Enterprise Awards Nominations Now Open!
Nominations are open for 2023 Crowns of Enterprise Awards sponsored by Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte.
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Small Business Owners Can Find Support with No-Cost Programs Offered by Mecklenburg County
The Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development offers two programs for small businesses that are in different stages of growth.
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Bearings & Power Transmission Products Manufacturer Selects Mecklenburg County for New Distribution Center
Solve Industrial Motion Group (Solve), a leading manufacturer of bearings and power transmission products, has officially signed a lease a for a 282,134-square-foot, state-of-the-art distribution center in Mecklenburg County.