David Petr announced he is stepping down as president and CEO of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corp. in September. ROCKVILLE, MD — David Petr, president and CEO of the…
Dr. Pradeep Ganguly Awarded the 2019 MEDA Hall of Fame
Asheesh M. Jain
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Pradeep Ganguly, the Founder and CEO of MKK-USA, has won the “2019 “Hall of Fame” award from the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA: www.medamd.com). MEDA…
County to receive economic development award
Mike Lewis
Washington County’s Making Connections Campaign will receive an award from the Maryland Economic Development Association later this month. The MEDA Awards will be held on April 29 at the Hyatt…
MARYLAND SITE UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR U.S. BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING FACILITY
Maureen Kilcullen
USDA Agricultural Research Center Beltsville campus being evaluated for new production facility BALTIMORE, MD (April 3, 2019) –The Maryland Department of Commerce today applauded the announcement by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and…
SMITHFIELD FOODS TO ESTABLISH DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN CECIL COUNTY, CREATE 240 MARYLAND JOBS
Lisa Martin
Global food company employs more than 40,000 in the United States BALTIMORE, MD (April 1, 2019) – Smithfield Foods, Inc., a U.S.-based global food company and the world’s largest pork processor…
MARYLAND COMMERCE SECRETARY NAMES TWO SENIOR STAFF MEMBERS
Karen Glenn Hood
Signe Pringle will oversee business development and Tom Riford will lead tourism, marketing and communications BALTIMORE, MD (March 29, 2019) – Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary Kelly M. Schulz has named…
Maryland Economic Development Association announces winners of 2019 MEDA Awards
Sandy Dubay
BALTIMORE — The Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) announces the recipients of the 2019 MEDA Awards, which celebrates the people, programs and projects that are transforming lives across the State of…
Maryland Commerce Receives Federal Grant to Expand Defense Technology Commercialization Center
Maureen Kilcullen
New centers to be established at Fort Meade and Fort Detrick BALTIMORE, MD (March 20, 2019) – The Maryland Department of Commerce has received a $750,000 federal grant from the U.S….
Salisbury Announced As A Maryland Opportunity Zone To Promote Development Growth
Brooke Reese
SALISBURY, Md. – Maryland is creating more business incentives in cities to attract investors to put money into development projects. The “opportunity zones” will provide tax cuts to capital investors that…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Investment in North East Biotech Company
Owen McEvoy
$500,000 Partnership to Help Spur Investment in Cecil County Opportunity Zone NEW CARROLLTON, MD (March 7, 2019) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced a $500,000…
