FloridaWest Celebrates Inc. 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies
FloridaWest is celebrating two of our innovative companies— Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems(IRIS) and AppRiver —who have been named to Inc. Magazine’s 2017 list of the 500/5000 fastest growing, privately held companies in America. These companies account for 275...ITEN WIRED Extends Early Bird Registration to August 4
ITEN WIRED Extends Early Bird Registration to August 4 Tech Conference takes place October 9 – 11 at the Pensacola Beach Hilton ITEN WIRED is the Gulf Coast’s premier conference for executives, entrepreneurs, professionals, and educators working in technology. Don’t...New FloridaWest Website Promotes Greater Pensacola & Escambia County for Economic Growth
New FloridaWest website features include The Bluffs campus, targeted industry sectors, workforce data, access to market, available properties and more.
More than 75 Years in Northwest Florida & Still Growing
International Paper’s Pensacola Mill has a long history of service to the area’s economy, making paper products for more than 75 years and being one of the best corporate citizens in the community.
Governor Scott signs Florida budget with $3.1 Million for The Bluffs Infrastructure Improvements
FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance announced The Bluffs, Northwest Florida’s Industrial Campus has received $3.1 million in funding for site connectivity and infrastructure improvements as part of the 2017-2018 State of Florida budget signed by Governor Rick Scott.
What Leaders are Saying about Doing Business in Greater Pensacola
Top companies talk about how they have found success in the Greater Pensacola region. Hear from AppRiver, ARCO Marine Products, Jupiter/Bach Composite Industry and Offshore Inland Marine & Oilfield Services.
Increasing Florida’s High-Tech Footprint Beneficial to State Economy, Job Market Says Taxwatch
A report by Florida TaxWatch, finds that the growth of high-tech manufacturing is beneficial to Florida and that investing in the industry now can put us ahead of competitor states in enticing companies to the state.
Inspiring Everyday: How Cedric Watson’s innovation led to $1 million in reduced energy costs
Until recently, it wasn’t unusual to see energy recovery operator Cedric Watson walking around Ascend’s Pensacola plant with an $8 stethoscope hanging from his neck and a yellow legal pad in his hand – the tools he used every day to inspect and keep track of the plant’s more than 5,000 steam traps.
Escambia County Growth Featured in 850 Magazine
The February/March issue of 850 Magazine featured the 2017 Escambia County Business Journal highlighting the region’s growth, innovation and local businesses.
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