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April 4, 2018

New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force Hears Testimony from Renowned Innovation Expert

TRENTON, N.J. (April 4, 2018) – The New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force convened yesterday to hear testimony from internationally recognized innovation expert Dr. Susan Windham-Bannister, President an…

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April 3, 2018

Ammon Labs Expands in Union County with Support from EDA and Provident Bank

Hires 50 New Employees, Plans to Add Services From left to right:  Alejandro Amador, Chief Operating Officer, Ammon Labs: Tejinder Gill, Vice President – Business Banking, Provident Bank; Tim Sulliva…

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February 14, 2018

ConnectOne Bank Joins Growing List of EDA Premier Lenders

TRENTON, N.J. (February 14, 2018) – As part of ongoing efforts to support small business growth in the State, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) Board yesterday approved New Jersey ba…

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February 14, 2018

Laurence M. Downes Named Chairman of EDA Board

TRENTON, NJ (February 14, 2018) –  Governor Philip D. Murphy today announced the designation of Laurence M. Downes as Chairman of the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA).  Mr….

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February 13, 2018

Tim Sullivan Named Chief Executive Officer of EDA

TRENTON, NJ (February 13, 2018) –  The Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today voted to approve Tim Sullivan as the Authority’s next Chief Executive Officer. “As a highly r…

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February 12, 2018

EDA Support Helps Build Soho Studio’s New Jersey Presence

Fast Growing High-End Tile Provider Relocates to Burlington County Representative from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority and TD Bank visited Soho Studio in Delanco today to raise awarenes…

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February 8, 2018

​State’s Leading Incubator Offers Rutgers Biomedical Students Insight into Non-Academic Careers

TRENTON, N.J. (February 8, 2018) – Active participants in the State’s biotechnology industry welcomed a group of more than 25 PhD and Post-Doctoral students from Rutgers, The State University of New J…

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January 29, 2018

New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force Hears Testimony from Academia and Industry

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (January 29, 2018) – The New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force convened last week to hear testimony from representatives in both academia and industry to help define the challenges…

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January 12, 2018

EDA Headquarters on West State Street Hosts Touring State Teen Arts Visual Exhibit

Public Invited to View Student Art Work Through January 26 A selection of art from the New Jersey State Teen Arts Touring Visual Arts Exhibit currently on display at the EDA. TRENTON, NJ (January 12…

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January 10, 2018

Atlantic City Firm Receives Small Business Grant for Improvements

Project Advances Under Program Designed to Help Businesses Capitalize on Local Economic Momentum TRENTON, NJ (January 10, 2018) The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced the…

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December 21, 2017

Powerful Incentives Now Available through Grow NJ to Encourage Industry/Academia Research Collaboration

Trenton, NJ (December 20, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) announced today that, pursuant to P.L.2017, c.221, Grow NJ applications are now available that allow for increased…

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December 13, 2017

EDA Staff Dedicates Time to Revitalizing Local Community Through Habitat for Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton

New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) staff volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton as part of the Christie Administration’s seventh annual “…

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December 12, 2017

Family-Owned CleanTex Expands in Irvington and Trenton

Industrial Linen and Laundry Service Provider to Create Hundreds of New Jobs TRENTON, N.J. (December 12, 2017) – CleanTex, a family-owned supplier of industrial linen services, was encouraged to expa…

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December 12, 2017

Family-Owned Manufacturer Considers Expansion in Vineland with EDA Support

Company’s New Northeast Presence Would Result in More Than 220 New Jobs TRENTON, N.J. (December 12, 2017) – Family-owned Pero Family Farms Food Company has been providing major food retailers in the …

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December 11, 2017

New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force Holds Inaugural Meeting

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (December 11, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) last week hosted the inaugural meeting of the New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force at its Commercializati…

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December 6, 2017

New Jersey Partners with Elsevier, Academic and Industry Leaders to Increase Innovation Exchange

New Jersey Research Asset Database Set to Launch Early Next Year North Brunswick, N.J. – The State today hosted the inaugural meeting of the New Jersey Research Asset Database (RAD) Board of Advisors…

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December 6, 2017

Monmouth County-Based LugTrack Wins Coveted $50,000 Award to Support Growth in New Jersey

Funding Provided to Promising Technology Startup EDA Vice President, Technology and Life Sciences Kathleen Coviello with LugTrack Chief Financial Officer Denise Brouder TRENTON (December 6, 2017) – …

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December 1, 2017

EDA Joins Federal Reserve Bank on Tour of Port Newark Container Terminal

TRENTON, N.J. (December 1, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) joined Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley on Wednesday to tour Port Newark Container Termi…

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November 30, 2017

Snack Innovations Establishes New Home in Middlesex County

Manufacturer and Distributor of Better-for-You Snacks Creates Jobs at New Piscataway Headquarters TRENTON, N.J. (November 30, 2017) –  Family-owned Snack Innovations, a manufacturer, distributor, and…

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November 17, 2017

National Association Recognizes EDA as Distinguished State Development Finance Agency

TRENTON, N.J. (November 17, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) was honored last night with the Distinguished State Development Finance Agency Award at the Council of Developme…

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November 16, 2017

New Jersey Founders and Funders All Stars Event to Feature Panel of Successful NJ Entrepreneurs

Event Features Competition, Networking for Technology and Life Sciences Entrepreneurs TRENTON (November 16, 2017) –  An upcoming event designed to connect New Jersey entrepreneurs directly with inves…

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November 6, 2017

Over $46 Million to be Shared by 39 Emerging Companies through New Jersey Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program

TRENTON (November 6, 2017) – Continuing efforts to foster the growth of the State’s burgeoning technology industry, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) announced today that 39 companie…

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November 3, 2017

New Jersey Community Capital’s THRIVE South Jersey Honored for Support of Small Businesses and Communities

EDA-Supported Program Recognized for Progress Toward Driving Investment and Job Growth TRENTON, N.J. (November 3, 2017) – New Jersey Community Capital (NJCC) was honored last week by the Southern New…

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October 17, 2017

Family-Owned Consumer Product Testing Company Establishes Permanent Home in Essex County with EDA Resources

Product Testing Lab Creates Jobs, Supports Global Companies From left to right, Lon Weiss, COO and Co-CEO, CPTC; Robert Frega, Senior Vice President, Bank of America; Monika Athwal, Business Developm…

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October 13, 2017

Reflik, Inc. First to Receive Support from NJ CoVest Fund

Financing Approved to Support Growth of Early-Stage Companies TRENTON, N.J. (October 12, 2017) – The Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today approved the first investment u…

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October 12, 2017

Participants in EDA’s New Jersey Founders and Funders “All-Stars” to Compete for $50,000 Award

Event Features Competition, Networking for Technology and Life Sciences Entrepreneurs TRENTON (October 12, 2017) – The stakes have been raised for competitors in the New Jersey Economic Development A…

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October 10, 2017

Accelerated Path to FDA Approval Subject of Upcoming Panel at CCIT

Life Sciences Experts to Discuss 505(b)(2) Pathway TRENTON (October 10, 2017) –  An alternate path to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval that is gaining popularity will be the focus of a pan…

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October 10, 2017

Small Business Grants Offered by State Create Opportunities for Passaic and Paterson Businesses

TRENTON, NJ (October 10, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the Cities of Passaic and Paterson have announced two new programs that will provide grants to street level bus…

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October 3, 2017

State Offers Small Business Grants as Complement to Trenton Economic Development Initiatives

TRENTON, NJ (October 3, 2017) – The availability of two new programs that will provide grants to street level businesses in designated commercial areas of Trenton and other Garden State Growth Zones (…

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September 20, 2017

Flame Cut Steel Establishes New Home in Irvington

EDA Visit Highlights Its Portfolio of Lending Programs to Support Small Business Growth Pictured, from left: Tim Lizura, EDA President & Chief Operating Officer; Ken Hart, EDA Business Development Of…

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September 14, 2017

EDA Board Action Encourages Growth in Advanced Manufacturing

TRENTON, N.J. (September 14, 2017) –  Projects approved today by the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) will add to momentum already underway in the State’s advanced manufact…

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September 13, 2017

State to Lead Effort to Bring Amazon HQ2 to New Jersey

New Jersey Partnership for Action to Oversee Coordinated, Comprehensive Response to RFP TRENTON, N.J. (September 13, 2017) –  With the opportunity to bring 50,000 jobs and billions of dollars of priv…

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August 29, 2017

EDA Launches NJ CoVest Fund to Provide Seed Capital to Early Stage Companies

TRENTON, N.J. (August 29, 2017) – Emerging technology and life sciences companies can now apply for seed capital through the new NJ CoVest Fund, offered by the New Jersey Economic Development Authorit…

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August 23, 2017

Billtrust Commits to Expand in New Jersey, Create 200 New Jobs

TRENTON, N.J. (August 23, 2017) – Billtrust, a payment cycle management software company, today announced a decision to expand its operations and workforce in New Jersey, following approval of Grow Ne…

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August 17, 2017

EDA to Make Additional Lab Space Available for State’s Growing Biotechnology Companies

TRENTON (August 17, 2017) –  The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced it will again expand its successful incubator program with the creation of the Biotechnology Developmen…

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July 13, 2017

Nuts.com Chooses to Grow in New Jersey, Double Workforce in the State

TRENTON, N.J. (July 13, 2017) – Following approval of Grow New Jersey (Grow NJ) tax credits by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) Board today, Nuts.com announced its decision to expan…

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July 12, 2017

Christie Administration Bolsters Atlantic City Recovery with Programs to Grow Small Businesses

TRENTON, NJ (July 12, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Authority (EDA) today joined with Atlantic City to announce the availability of two new programs that will provide grants to street level business…

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July 6, 2017

Union County-Based All Towns Brake and Auto Center Fueled by EDA Support

Pictured, from left: Justin Zoleta, Technician; Andrew Recio, Lead Technician/Manager/Service Advisor; Jorge Recio, Owner/Service Advisor TRENTON, N.J. (July 6, 2017) – As a one-stop preventative mai…

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June 22, 2017

Ideal Location, Unique State Resources Give Enteris BioPharma Advantage in Global Marketplace

Enteris CEO Joel Tune presents at BIO International Convention, June 21, 2017. TRENTON (June 22, 2017) – This week’s BIO International Convention gave leaders from New Jersey’s vast life sciences eco…

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June 13, 2017

BB&T Pavilion Remains Critical Partner in Camden’s Revival

TRENTON (June 13, 2017) – With a comprehensive economic development strategy that continues to attract new businesses and visitors to Camden, BB&T Pavilion has remained a critical partner in the City’…

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