Columbia/Jefferson City Region

GESS International Announces Development of New Facility in Chariton County, Missouri 

MISSOURI – GESS International, a highly experienced and globally established renewable energy company, previously announced plans to construct four Green Energy Biogas Plants across Missouri in March 2019. Among the Missouri ... Read More

Missouri Partnership Expands Business Recruitment Team in Kansas City

Missouri Partnership announced today that Kylee Garretson has been promoted to Director of Business Recruitment & Capacity Building. In this new role, Kylee will manage business attraction projects for Missouri, provide ... Read More

Missouri Partnership Announces Subash Alias as Permanent CEO

MISSOURI – Missouri Partnership announced today that their full Board of Directors has named Subash Alias as CEO, effective immediately. Alias had been serving as Interim CEO since March 1 and ... Read More

Missouri Hyperloop Route Tops The List, According To CEO

Missouri is a front-runner for the new ultra high-speed Hyperloop transportation system, according to Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop One. Walder spoke about the route’s potential last month as part ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Cuts The Ribbon On Missouri Facility

State and local officials gathered this week for a special ceremony in Columbia, Missouri, to cut the ribbon on Aurora Organic Dairy’s 127,000 sq. ft. milk production and storage facility. The plant ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Finds Success With Missouri Workforce

Next week, Aurora Organic Dairy, a leading producer and processor of store-brand organic milk and butter for U.S. retailers, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new $100 million facility in Columbia, Missouri. ... Read More

GESS International Expanding With Four New Green Biogas Facilities In Missouri

GESS International, a highly experienced and globally established renewable energy service company, is expanding with four new Green Energy Biogas Plants across Missouri. The plants will bring more than $145 million ... Read More

Three Missouri Cities Named Among Best Places To Live In 2019

Columbia, Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri, have each been named among the “Best Places To Live In 2019” by Livability. The study looked at more than 1,000 cities with populations ... Read More

Hyperloop One Exec Highlights Missouri At SXSW

A Virgin Hyperloop One executive highlighted Missouri’s effort to land a stretch of the high-speed transportation during the Kansas City Outpost event Sunday at South by Southwest. The hyperloop panel discussion ... Read More

Forbes Names Four Missouri Companies On “Best Companies To Work For” List

Four Missouri companies recently landed on Forbes’ “100 Best Companies To Work For In 2019” list. Edward Jones (7th), Veterans United Home Loans (23rd), World Wide Technology (56th), and Burns & ... Read More