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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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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….
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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 “…
Read More >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…
Read More >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 …
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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) – …
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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 (…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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…
Read More >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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