Shapiro Administration Providing $800,000 to Help PA Small Businesses Grow, Expand into the International Marketplace
October 15, 2024
The Department of Community and Economic Development will provide a total of $800,000 to assist eligible companies with export development. Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Department of Community and Economic […]
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $2 Million in SECO/VACUUM to Bring the Company’s US Manufacturing Headquarters to Pennsylvania from Poland
August 12, 2024
The vacuum furnace manufacturer is investing $4.1 million in the expansion project, which will create and retain 61 total jobs in Crawford County. Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro […]
Pennsylvania Gets It Done: Shapiro Administration Announces UXV Technologies’ First U.S. Production Facility in Cambria County
May 30, 2024
The Denmark-based company, an innovator in drone and robotics technologies, is opening its first U.S. factory at the JARI Business Park in Johnstown which will create 15 new jobs. The […]
Shapiro Administration Closes Out Small Business Week Tour in Somerset, Highlights Governor’s Budget Proposal to Invest in Our Downtowns and Main Streets
May 3, 2024
The Shapiro Administration traveled the Commonwealth to celebrate 2024 Small Business Week with visits to Cumberland, Northampton, Delaware, Luzerne, and Somerset counties and encouraged Pennsylvanians to show their support for […]
Shapiro Administration Continues Pennsylvania’s Small Business Week Celebration with visit to Luzerne County, Highlights Importance of Strengthening Our Downtowns and Main Streets
May 3, 2024
From Cumberland to Luzerne to Somerset counties, the Shapiro Administration is celebrating Small Business Week and encourages Pennsylvanians to show their support for their local downtowns and Main Streets. Supporting […]
Shapiro Administration Continues Small Business Week Tour in Delaware County, Highlights Governor’s Budget Proposal to Invest in Our Downtowns and Main Streets
May 1, 2024
From Delaware to Luzerne to Somerset counties, the Shapiro Administration is celebrating Small Business Week and encouraging Pennsylvanians to show their support for their local downtowns and Main Streets. Supporting […]
Pennsylvania Gets It Done: Shapiro Administration Celebrates Canadian Company Premier Tech’s First Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania
March 20, 2024
Ranking as one of the top states to start and run a business, Pennsylvania has what national and global companies need to thrive. Attracting new business and industry to the […]
Shapiro Administration is “Bringing the World to PA” to Increase Exports of Pennsylvania Products and Attract International Investment
March 11, 2024
Attracting new business and industry to Pennsylvania is a key component of the Governor’s economic development strategy — and his budget includes $600 million in new and expanded investments to […]
Shapiro Administration Invests Millions in Hydraulic Cylinder Manufacturer Burnside America Inc. to Expand in Franklin County
November 16, 2023
Burnside America will invest at least $4.8 million in Franklin County to create and retain nearly 50 total jobs. This private sector investment is the second in Franklin County this […]
Governor Shapiro: Pratt Industries Invests $500 Million in Pennsylvania to Create Hundreds of New Jobs
September 18, 2023
The commitment by the world’s largest privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard is the latest economic development investment under the Shapiro Administration The corrugated packaging company will invest $500 million […]
Shapiro Administration Celebrates Growth of Cardbox Packaging Inc., Helps Cut Ribbon on Manufacturing Expansion in Luzerne County
July 11, 2023
Pittston, PA – The Shapiro Administration today celebrated the growth of Cardbox Packaging Inc., a multi-national manufacturer of paper/carton-based packaging products, as Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Deputy […]
Shapiro Administration Visits Small Businesses in Washington, Celebrates Pennsylvania Entrepreneurs
May 1, 2023
Gov. Shapiro has proclaimed April 30-May 6, 2023, as “Small Business Week” in Pennsylvania Washington, PA – Today, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) […]
Pennsylvania’s many assets for life science and biotech companies – such as our world-class workforce fueled by our higher education institutions, our excellent location, and our unique mix of affordability […]
Exporting offers companies an opportunity to grow by expanding the sale of their products or services in international markets. In 2016, Pennsylvania businesses exported $36.5 billion in goods and services, […]
Pennsylvania is no stranger to foreign direct investment. Home to more than 6,100 foreign-owned firms employing over 334,000 workers; the commonwealth has been providing quality assistance to international companies for […]
Pennsylvania has maintained a dedicated team of professionals focused on attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) for over two decades, providing quality assistance to international companies interested in establishing business operations […]