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  1. 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. 
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.  
  5. 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. 
  6. 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.