Yearly Archives: 2016

Missouri Tech Startup Expands, Brings World-class Training to Missouri Talent

Missouri-based tech startup Varsity Tutors opened their new 20,000 square foot facility in Clayton, Missouri, on June 16, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Varsity Tutors, is an online learning platform that ... Read More

Missouri-based Soft Surroundings Expands With New Distribution Center

Missouri-based apparel and home décor company, Soft Surroundings, recently announced plans to expand in the state with a new 300,000 square-foot distribution center near its existing facility in Mexico, Mo. The ... Read More

Missouri’s $7 Million AgTech Exhibit Opens June 18

Missouri’s AgTech industry is leading the way with innovative technology and research that is transforming agriculture. And the St. Louis Science Center is ready to open its $7 million GROW exhibit ... Read More

AgTech Innovation District Planned for Missouri

A plan for a new innovation district, much like Cortex in the Central West End, is being planned in hopes of bringing thousands of jobs to the Creve Coeur area. The ... Read More

NGA Finalizes Deal to Remain in Missouri

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency finalized the deal to remain in Missouri, building its new $1.7 billion western headquarters on a 100-acre site in north St. Louis. “This is a proud day ... Read More

Union Pacific Invests $54 Million in Missouri Railways

Missouri is the nation’s rail crossroads, being served by every Class 1 railway in the nation and connected to every other mode of transportation. And Union Pacific is investing money to ... Read More

Missouri-based SRC Logistics Expands, Adds 50 New Jobs

Missouri-based SRC Logistics, a “reverse logistics” company that specializes in bringing used parts to remanufacturing facilities, is expanding within its current Springfield facility. SRC Logistics will invest $700,000 in the facility ... Read More

Missouri-based Boeing Defense, Space & Security wins $3.2 Billion Manufacturing Contract

Missouri-based Boeing Defense, Space & Security was recently awarded a $3.2 billion contract modification for Joint Direct Attack Munition, or JDAM, tailkits by the U.S. Department of Defense. The contract, which ... Read More

Centene Expands, Opens New Service Center in Ferguson

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon attended the opening and thanked the leadership of Centene “for not only transforming the health of our communities through the work that will be done here, but also ... Read More

Missouri-based Burns & McDonnell Opened New World Headquarters Building in Kansas City

photo by Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, Missouri based architecture, engineering and construction firm, Burns & McDonnell, opened their new world headquarters building on the firm’s 37-acre campus. The 310,000 square ... Read More