Aerospace and Defense

Kirksville: Where Education & Innovation Meet

The city of Kirksville, in Northern Missouri, is quickly becoming known as a community where education and innovation meet. In fact, Kirksville has been named the “smartest city in rural America,” ... Read More

Missouri Wins 2019: Aerospace Manufacturer Expands, Creates 39 New Jobs in Missouri

All month long, Missouri Partnership is taking a look back at some of Missouri’s biggest stories in economic development from the past year. Today we are taking a look back at ... Read More

Missouri Wins 2019: Missouri a Top State for Workforce Development

All month long, Missouri Partnership is taking a look back at some of Missouri’s biggest stories in economic development from the past year. Today we are taking a look back at ... Read More

Boeing Adds 2,000 Jobs as It Looks to Bright Future in Missouri

Five years ago, Boeing executives were preparing for the worst. The company’s St. Louis, Missouri, plant had lost contracts for the next-generation fighter jet to Lockheed Martin in 2001, and the ... Read More

“America’s Hometown” Offers Businesses the Benefits of a Large City with a Rural Lifestyle

When most people think about Hannibal, Missouri, their minds conjure images of a young Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn exploring the banks of the mighty Mississippi in one of Mark Twain’s novels. ... Read More

Site Selection: Springfield, Room to Grow

The third largest city in the Show-Me State, Springfield is a tried-and-true location for companies looking to locate in the Show Me State, according to an article from the Site Selection ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Rank Among Best “Untapped” Cities for Startups

Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri, each ranked among the 10 best “untapped” cities for startups in 2020, according to a new report. St. Louis ranked sixth on the list, while ... Read More

New Business Park Planned in Southwest Missouri

Officials in Southwest Missouri recently announced a new industrial rail and business park will be located along the BNSF railroad line in Strafford, Missouri. The 220-acre site includes 21 lots, several ... Read More

Site Selection: Kansas City, Where Talent Wants to Go

Kansas City is not just the largest city in Missouri; it’s one of the most vital economic hubs in the center of the country, according to an article from the Site ... Read More

Geospatial Company Expands, Adds 50 Jobs in Missouri

Maxar Technologies, a public space and intelligence company, is expanding with a new office in St. Louis, Missouri. The company currently has more than a dozen employees working in St. Louis, ... Read More