Mississippi Business
Communities qualify for Welcome Home Mississippi recertification
Jackson, Miss. (March 6, 2024) – Cities across the state have qualified for a three-year recertification through Welcome Home Mississippi. The WHM program was legislatively mandated in 1994 and is administered by the Mississippi Development Authority. The purpose of the program is to promote Mississippi communities to attract retirees from across the country.
“The entire state benefits from active communities with thriving local economies, and this recertification recognizes how important this program is to that outcome,” said MDA Executive Director Bill Cork. “By attracting a dynamic and diverse population, these communities are helping drive interest to local businesses and inspire positive word-of-mouth about all that Mississippi offers. I'm proud of their efforts and of the…
By: Ken patterson
Title: Communities qualify for Welcome Home Mississippi recertification
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/communities-qualify-for-hometown-mississippi-retirement-recertification/
Published Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 19:23:13 +0000
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Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
Jackson, Miss. (June 28,2024) – Mississippi companies interested in exporting goods and services to Canada are invited to participate in the upcoming Southeastern U.S.– Canadian Provinces Business Forum. The event will be held August 4-6 at the Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi.
“Canada is one of Mississippi's top trade partners, and this yearly event provides unique opportunities for Mississippi businesses to connect with Canadian business leaders in a variety of sectors,” said Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Bill Cork. “While this year's forum will focus heavily on advanced manufacturing and the blue economy, opportunities for growth and forging strategic partnerships are available for all Mississippi exporters.”
The SEUS-CP Alliance is a strategic…
By: Ken patterson
Title: Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/mississippi-exporters-invited-to-participate-in-upcoming-southeastern-u-s-canadian-provinces-alliance-business-forum-in-biloxi/
Published Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:00:29 +0000
Did you miss our previous article…
https://www.biloxinewsevents.com/owls-head-alloys-locating-aluminum-processing-operations-in-west-point-3/
Mississippi Business
Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
SUMMARY: Mississippi companies are encouraged to participate in the SEUS-CP Business Forum in Biloxi, focusing on exporting goods and services to Canada. The event, held from August 4-6, aims to connect businesses with Canadian leaders in various sectors, with a focus on advanced manufacturing and the blue economy. The event will feature a Business-to-Business Matchmaking Program, allowing small to medium-sized businesses to meet with potential suppliers. The cost to register is $350, with opportunities to engage with leading companies in the sectors of focus. For more information and registration, visit www.seuscp-b2b.com or contact MDA International Trade Office Director Vickie Watters or International Trade Manager Aggie Sikora.
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Owl’s Head Alloys locating aluminum processing operations in West Point
Company to create 68 jobs Project is a corporate investment of more than $29 million
Jackson, Miss. (March 21, 2023) – Aluminum processing company Owl's Head Alloys is locating operations in Clay County. The project is a $29.245 million investment and will create 68 new jobs.
Headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Owl's Head Alloys is a secondary aluminum processor that melts down and recycles aluminum products and by-products to be reused in manufacturing processes. The company will supply recycled aluminum to Aluminum Dynamics.
The Mississippi Development Authority is providing assistance for building improvements. The City of West Point and Clay County are providing local tax abatement assistance.
Construction is slated to begin by May, with completion…
By: Kirk Daniel
Title: Owl's Head Alloys locating aluminum processing operations in West Point
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/owls-head-alloys-locating-west-point/
Published Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:00:50 +0000
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