Over 1 million-square-foot facility will house 1,000 employees; optimize product distribution for company’s growing direct-to-consumer business BALTIMORE, MD – Under Armour today announced the company’s plan to open a 1.3…
13 Maryland Companies Receive Grants to Help Market Products, Services in Global Marketplace
Karen Glenn Hood, Maryland Department of Commerce
State program provides up to $10,000 in funding, 40 hours of consulting BALTIMORE, MD (August 11, 2016) – Thirteen small and mid-sized Maryland companies have been awarded grants from the…
Lidl US to Create 100 New Jobs in Cecil County
Karen Glenn Hood, Maryland Department of Commerce
Retail leader Lidl to invest $100 million to establish New Regional Headquarters and Distribution Center in Maryland BALTIMORE, MD (August 9, 2016) – Governor Larry Hogan announced today that Lidl,…
Howard County Economic Development Authority Awarded $3M in VLT Funding
Sandy Dubay
Funds are used to issue small business loans across the state Columbia, MD (July 25, 2016) – The Howard County Economic Development Authority…
“Building a Resilient Maryland Workforce” Topic of MEDA Summer Conference
Sandy Dubay
Baltimore, Md. — The Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) announces its 2016 Summer Conference, slated for July 27 at the World Trade Center in Baltimore. The conference will explore the…
Lt. Governor Rutherford Leads Delegation of Maryland Companies to Farnborough Airshow
Sandy Dubay
International airshow attracts more than 100,000 visitors and 1,500 exhibitors ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 11, 2016) – Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford joins Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary Mike Gill in leading…
Enterprise Zones in Chestertown and Brunswick Designated; Aberdeen/Havre De Grace Zone Re-Designated
Karen Glenn Hood, Maryland Department of Commerce
Zones help to revitalize communities, attract businesses and create jobs BALTIMORE, MD (July 5,…
North American Produce Manufacturer Plans Expansion, Adding 150 Jobs
Sandy Dubay
Taylor Farms will expand in Howard County to meet growing demand for its products BALTIMORE, MD (June 30, 2016) – Taylor Farms, a produce manufacturing and distribution company, is growing…
Members’ Corner: Jamie Williams
Sandy Dubay
Ms. Jamie Williams, Economic Development Coordinator, Kent County Explain your background in economic development I am relatively new to economic development. I unofficially fielded economic development calls from the Commissioners’…
Hardwire LLC Expanding in Worcester County, adding 20 jobs
Karen Glenn Hood, Maryland Department of Commerce
State commits $85,000 loan to spur company’s growth BALTIMORE, MD (June 21, 2016) – Hardwire LLC, a manufacturer of armored systems and other products headquartered in Pocomoke City, Md., is…



