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Wisconsin Construction Firm Wins National Honor MEMPHIS, Tennessee October 8, 2009 – Wisconsin-based Helgesen Construction Corp. in Janesville has received a national honor for the design and construction of the Outbound Logistics distribution facility in Janesville. Varco Pruden Buildings, one of the nation's leading providers of metal building systems and a division of BlueScope Buildings N... Read More.. |
JANESVILLE - As they look to create new jobs, economic development officials in Janesville have something their counterparts in most other communities can't offer.
The recently approved state budget designates Janesville as a Development Opportunity Zone.
Janesville officials originally sought $10 million in tax credits over a 15- to 20-year period. The recen...
Read More.. Janesville has a foot in the door in a deal that will bring 80 jobs to Wisconsin, but so does Milwaukee. Wisconsin has agreed to a $47 million deal with Spanish train manufacturer Talgo for two 14-car passenger "train sets" to be built in Wisconsin. The trains would replace aging trains now running between Milwaukee and Chicago. Gov. Jim Doyle made the announcement with Talgo officials Friday in Madison. Rep. Mike Sheridan, D-Janesville, confirmed Friday that Talgo has looked in Janesville for a possible manufacturing building. "We're aggressively going after that thing for Rock County," Sheridan said.
The vacant General Motors plant is probably not in the mix, but the former LSI building, with more than 700,000 square feet and rail access, is, Sheridan said. LSI supplied the GM plant.
"The locations...
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