Gov. Walker: Announces an agreement between Kohl’s and WEDC
Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303
Tom Thieding, 608-210-6767 tom.thieding@wedc.org
Madison—Today Governor Scott Walker announced an agreement between Kohl’s and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), where WEDC will create an Enterprise Zone to provide up to $62.5 million in tax credits from the state of Wisconsin over 12 years to support Kohl’s long term growth. The actual amount of the...
Baird Capital Partners: Portfolio company Ellman International acquires SandstoneMedical Technologies
Baird Capital Partners portfolio company Ellman International announced today that it has acquired Sandstone Medical Technologies LLC (Sandstone).
Based in Oceanside, N.Y., Ellman is a global leader in advanced radiofrequency (RF) technology for precision surgical and aesthetic procedures. Homewood, Ala.-based Sandstone is a recognized leader in the aesthetic laser and IPL technology field.
The transaction significantly enhances Ellman’s presence...
Gov. Walker: Developing Wisconsin’s workforce
Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303 Madison—Today Governor Walker delivered the weekly radio address that is titled “Developing Wisconsin’s Workforce.” Transcript below: Hi, this is Scott Walker. For months I’ve heard from employers who want to hire more workers, but who can’t find properly trained individuals. In response we put together a coalition of Wisconsin’s technical colleges, the Wisconsin Covenant...
Gov. Walker: Three companies receive 2012 federal contractor awards
Contact: Tom Thieding, WEDC, 608-210-6767, tom.thieding@wedc.org
Aina Vilumsons, WPI, 414-270-3600, ainav@wispro.org.
Madison—Governor Scott Walker announced the winners of the annual Governor's Federal Contractor Awards. These awards recognize state firms that have not only shown significant growth in their federal sales, but are recognized as outstanding suppliers to the federal government.
"These companies have worked hard to obtain and build success...
