By COREY DAVIS Manufacturing continuously has been a leading industry in the local area. In Nash County, Carolina Gateway Partnership Vice President Krista Ikirt said, the labor force roughly is about 44,000. She added manufacturing jobs make up as much as 18 percent...
Changes are taking place within the hierarchy of the Carolinas Gateway Partnership. As the partnership continues its search for a new president and chief executive officer, another move was recently made at the top by the local public-private industrial recruitment...
Thanks to the legacy of John Gessaman and the leadership of Frank Harrison, once again, the Carolinas Gateway Partnership has completed another record capital campaign. Even though John Gessaman has retired as the first, and only chief executive officer of the...
Rocky Mount NC – Wells Fargo has once again renewed its support of the Carolinas Gateway Partnership for the next five years with a financial contribution of $50,000 presented to the organization’s Capital Campaign. During a presentation held at the Carolinas...
Universal Leaf North America U.S., Inc. (“ULNA”) today announced the launch of Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients, Inc. (“CIFI” www.innovativefoodingredients.com ), a new venture of ULNA’s parent, Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV). CIFI will utilize advanced...
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Nutkao USA, Inc. will be locating its nut butter manufacturing operation in Nash County. The company plans to create 100 new jobs and invest more than $17 million over the...
