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Event listings for businesses and communities too. New Mexico where businesses thrive CHOOSE NEW MEXICO Curry County’s Vana LLC expanding, adding workers with LEDA LEDA grant is the first granted to a New Mexico cannabis business. At full capacity, the company anticipates employing 45-50 New Mexicans. Carbon Technology Company Expands to Bloomfield Pittsburgh-based Calgon Carbon plans to invest $94M in Bloomfield, NM facility. Two More Manufacturers Choose the NM Borderplex Coast Aluminum and Monti choose the NM Borderplex for expansion. They plan to create 70 jobs and $24M in new investment. mtex Brings Investments in Technology, Engineering, Machining to Albuquerque Germany-based high-tech telescope and antenna company plans to invest $16 million into its Albuquerque facility at the Sandia Science and Technology Park. Wind-Tower Manufacturer Arcosa Picks New Mexico for Expansion Dallas-based Arcosa Wind Towers will open a wind-tower production facility in Belen and anticipates hiring 250 New Mexico employees. Maxeon Solar Builds New Facility in New Mexico The Singapore-based company plans to build a 1.9 million-square-foot complex at Mesa del Sol in Albuquerque and employ up to 1,800 people at the New Mexico location. Geobrugg picks Algodones, New Mexico for Expansion A global leader in fence and safety protection, has been awarded state economic assistance to double its footprint in New Mexico, add 60 jobs, and create a North American manufacturing hub at its Sandoval County location. Asian parts manufacturer Hota picks New Mexico for expansion Taiwan-based manufacturer of automotive gears for North American and European clients including Tesla, has signed an agreement for a 30-acre parcel in the Westpark Industrial Park in Santa Teresa, N.M. and expects to hire 350 employees. Franklin Mountain Packaging Announces New Mexico Expansion Manufacturer specializing in high quality corrugated micro-flute sheets and digital print and die cutting, has signed a lease on a new 150,000-square-foot production center and warehouse facility, just one of several recent deals in New Mexico's Borderplex region. Food Processing Company Oro Picks Santa Teresa for Expansion The vegetable-processing company has identified a 20-acre site in the Santa Teresa Gateway Rail Park and expects to begin construction this summer. When the facility opens in 2024, Oro plans to create 49 jobs. Louisiana Pepper Exchange Expands Operations to New Mexico's Borderplex A global chile pepper company that mastered logistical innovations to market puree to restaurants and discerning foodies has announced a major expansion to New Mexico’s Santa Teresa Borderplex. Previous slide Next slide By The Numbers $ 1 B invested in the state by major film and TV studios like Netflix and NBC 0 sunshine-filled days per year on average 0 national laboratoriesmajor research universities The State of New Mexico’s focus on the border region for the past few years and their infrastructure investments are making the area an attractive spot for industrial development.” – Paul Foster, CEO of Franklin Mountain Investments Explore New Mexico The Community, BusinessRural Development staff (CBRD) are located in the regions they serve in every corner of the state. They assist businesses and communities in a broad variety of economic development needs. Learn more about CBRD. Northeast Northwest AlbuquerqueSurrounding Area Southeast Southwest North Central Resource Map Northeast New Mexico More plains than peaks, this region’s serene, short-grass prairie is dotted with hidden lakes. Once the domain of Santa Fe Trail pioneers and cattle barons, the northeast remains home to working ranches, dairy production, storied stops along Route 66, and the state’s large portfolio of wind farms. Places: Angel Fire Cimarron Clayton Eagle Nest Las Vegas Mora Mosquero Raton Santa Rosa Tucumcari Ready to Talk? Our regional economic development expert can help with your professional questions. Tim Hagaman Region 4 Representative (505) 862-2322 Tim.Hagaman@edd.nm.gov Northwest New Mexico This region is home to many of New Mexico’s tribes, pueblos, and nations including the Navajo Nation, Zuni, the state’s largest pueblo, and the Jicarilla Apache Nation. Internationally recognized arts and culture combine with outdoor recreation, plus oilgas resources and a growing renewable energy portfolio, including a 50-megawatt facility slated to be the third-largest solar project on tribal land in the nation. Places: Aztec Bernalillo Bloomfield Cuba Farmington Gallup Grants – Milan Navajo Dam Rio Rancho Ready to Talk? Our regional economic development expert can help with your professional questions. Region 1 Representatives: Lorraine Ruggles Bernalillo Office (505) 490-7662 Lorraine.Ruggles@edd.nm.gov Keegan Mackenzie-Chavez (505) 699-4966 Keegan.Mackenzie-Chave@edd.nm.gov AlbuquerqueSurrounding Areas Albuquerque, abbreviated as ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Home to the University of New Mexico, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, and several major healthcare employers, the economy of Albuquerque centers on science, medicine, technology, commerce, education, entertainment, and culture. Places: Albuquerque Belen Los Lunas Moriarty Ready to Talk? Our regional economic development expert can help with your professional questions. Central...