October 24, 2024
Temple: A Thriving Hub for Manufacturing Innovation
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August 21, 2024
Coming Soon: Live Work Temple
Next week, Meet Temple will relaunch with a fresh new look, feel, and name: Live Work Temple. Meet Temple, Temple…
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August 19, 2024
How Central Texas Higher Education Options Shape the Temple, TX Workforce
With eight colleges and universities located within 80 miles, Temple has a steady stream of educated, energetic talent contributing to…
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July 16, 2024
Why Temple, Texas Is a Prime Destination for Foreign Investment
Texas is a magnet for foreign direct investment (FDI), thanks to its business-friendly tax environment, vast workforce, and strategic location…
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July 9, 2024
SeAH Superalloy Technologies Brings $110M Investment and 100 Jobs to Temple, Texas
Temple, TX – In a significant economic development for our region, Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and the City…
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June 20, 2024
Highway Funding, Farmers Markets and Other June Updates in Temple, Texas
The City of Temple announced that it is set to receive $15 million dollars in federal funding for infrastructure improvements…
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June 7, 2024
Resources for Community Members Affected by Tornadoes and Other May Updates in Temple, Texas
In the wake of the recent tornadoes that touched down in Temple, many families and businesses continue to face challenges…
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May 1, 2024
Celebrating April’s Celestial Event and More in Temple, Texas
Temple, Texas, continues to shine as a beacon of growth and opportunity. From witnessing a rare celestial event attracting hundreds…
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March 28, 2024
Temple Economic Development Corporation Recognized By Statewide Professional Association
The organization was a recipient of the Texas Economic Development Council’s Economic Excellence Recognition for the second time. In February,…
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March 27, 2024
Grand Openings Galore: March Highlights in Temple, Texas
If you’ve gotten the sense that there’s been a ribbon-cutting frenzy in Temple, you’re not wrong. A number of businesses…
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February 22, 2024
Celebrating Community: February Highlights in Temple, Texas
February is a month of celebration and progress in Temple, Texas, as we come together to honor Black History Month…
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February 1, 2024
Temple, Texas: A Vibrant Landscape of New Business and Community Growth
Temple starts the year with a burst of energy and enterprise, heralding new developments in its business and community sectors….
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November 16, 2023
2023 Temple EDC Annual Report
Greetings, One of the remarkable aspects of our city is its resilience and ability to adapt to change. In FY…
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September 6, 2023
How Texas’ Best State for Business ranking spurs growth in Temple
With its thriving economy and business-friendly policies, Temple, Texas benefits from its central location in the best state to do…
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September 5, 2023
Nurturing business growth: How Temple companies strengthen the biggest businesses in Texas
When it comes to growing a business, Temple, Texas offers a stellar track record of expanding companies due to the…
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August 17, 2023
Texas remains at the top of America’s best states for business
With its high-ranking economy, workforce, access to capital and innovation hubs, Texas is one of the best states for business…
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August 8, 2023
Temple EDC launches new business retention and expansion resource
New webpage to provide curated resources for companies seeking support Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) has launched a new…
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August 7, 2023
Workforce training resources in Temple, TX strengthen the talent pipeline for employers
From higher education to workforce training solutions, Temple fosters its highly skilled talent pool As the U.S. workforce landscape continues…
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July 25, 2023
Niagara Bottling to expand warehouse facility in Temple, Texas
TEMPLE, TEXAS – Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced today that Niagara Bottling, LLC (Niagara) will invest $48 million to…
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July 18, 2023
Life sciences logistics boost industry success in Temple, TX
Texas is an emerging hub for life sciences, and the state’s talent pipeline – rated No. 1 for medical and clinical lab technologists –…
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July 10, 2023
How Temple’s real estate market contributes to the city’s economic growth
Expansion projects are growing — not just in quantity but in size, too. A record-breaking number of megaprojects were announced…
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June 29, 2023
Texas Enterprise Fund helps accelerate growth of Temple companies
Businesses have always had a lot of choices for where to locate. Over the past few years, those choices expanded…
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May 16, 2023
How Temple makes it easy for companies to remain agile in the manufacturing industry
Agility – being able to move quickly and easily – is often referenced in project management. Agility in manufacturing tends…
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May 8, 2023
Celebrating Economic Development Week 2023 in Temple Texas
Every year, Economic Development Week serves as a springboard for communities to demonstrate their effectiveness in bolstering businesses, jobs and…
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April 13, 2023
Affordability and Laid-Back Texas Lifestyle Attract Skilled Talent to Temple
As talent retention continues to grow in importance, companies are thinking beyond their employees’ nine-to-five work lives to foster the…
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March 22, 2023
5 Reasons Central Texas has Grown into a Booming Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Hub
Now more than ever, transportation, distribution and logistics companies need efficient systems in place for getting products into the hands…
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March 21, 2023
Tom Long to join Temple Economic Development Corporation as Vice President
Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Long as its new Vice President….
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January 24, 2023
A Year in Review: Fiscal Year 2022
Over the past year, Temple has continued to establish itself as an attractive place to live, work and do business,…
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November 2, 2022
The growth of Temple’s manufacturing industry
Right off the tracks of the Santa Fe Depot, manufacturing found its origins in Temple, Texas in 1927. Businessman A.P….
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September 22, 2022
How the City of Temple Transformed its Downtown
Downtown Temple is comprised of an eclectic mix of retail shops, restaurants and businesses, with a supercharged list of developments…
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September 8, 2022
Why Temple is a prime location for a business expansion in Texas
There are several factors to consider when making the decision to establish or expand a business. Where you choose to…
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August 31, 2022
8 institutions cultivating Temple’s educated workforce
Averaging an age of 34.6 and strengthened by veteran talent from nearby Fort Hood, Temple’s workforce is young, driven and…
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August 23, 2022
PPG to expand adhesives and sealants production line at Temple, Texas facility
Global manufacturer investing $9 million, creating 12 jobs TEMPLE, TEXAS (Aug. 23, 2022) – Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC)…
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August 3, 2022
How Veterans Paved the Talent Pathway from Fort Hood to Temple, Texas
With less than 30 miles separating Temple from Fort Hood, the largest active-duty armored post in the U.S., Temple’s business…
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July 26, 2022
Why Temple? 7 Advantages of Doing Business in Temple, TX
For more than 20 years, Texas has been hailed as the best state in the U.S. for business according to…
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July 14, 2022
A promising outlook for biotech companies in Temple, TX
Home to a well-established life science and health industry, Temple, Texas continues to thrive as an innovative and steadfast environment…
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July 6, 2022
How Temple Became the Logistics Hub of Central Texas
Ever since its founding as a railroad city in the late 19th century, Temple has been driving the logistics industry…
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June 29, 2022
H-E-B Expanding in Temple, TX with Planned Frozen Distribution Center
TEMPLE, TEXAS – Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that H-E-B, the San Antonio based supermarket chain, will…
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June 1, 2022
Temple’s growing attractiveness for starting a business in Texas
Temple has become a burgeoning city for starting a business in Texas, led by an influx of young and innovative…
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May 9, 2022
Economic Development Week 2022: Six reasons Temple economic development stands out
Businesses in Temple are no strangers to growth. The city’s economic vitality has flourished over the past decade, and its…
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May 5, 2022
Made in Temple: Four manufacturing companies thriving in Central Texas
As Central Texas’ industrial gateway, Temple has been a launchpad for experienced manufacturers such as Reynolds Consumer Products, East Penn…
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April 14, 2022
How Temple’s tech sector strengthens its digital economy
As digital technology continues to transform economies on a global scale, the community of Temple, TX has worked to establish…
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March 31, 2022
Meta to open Hyperscale Data Center in Temple, Texas
Company to invest $800 million, support 100 jobs in Central Texas TEMPLE, TEXAS – Meta, formerly the Facebook company, announced…
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March 25, 2022
Benefits of doing international business in Texas through Temple
States that are experienced in foreign direct investment (FDI) make the site selection process much easier for global business executives….
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March 22, 2022
Temple Economic Development Corporation recognized at state level for industry excellence
The organization received the recognition from the Texas Economic Development Council TEMPLE, TEXAS – The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple…
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March 16, 2022
Recognizing the traumatic brain injury institutions serving Central Texas
Brain Injury Awareness Month is observed annually in March, making it the perfect time to explore the institutions that form…
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March 1, 2022
Why doing business costs less in Temple, TX
Temple provides a comprehensive selection of cost-saving solutions for businesses locating within the city. From startups to long-established companies, new…
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February 9, 2022
Bolstering Business Support Operations in Temple
A workforce that believes in the value of a company’s product or service can provide customer support that is critical…
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January 27, 2022
How a Diverse Community Bolsters Temple’s Talent Pipeline
A 2021 survey of site selectors found that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are important factors for growing businesses and…
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January 18, 2022
5 Ways Temple EDC Can Help Grow Your Business in 2022
When companies locate to or expand in a city with the help of an economic development organization, the relationship extends…
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January 13, 2022
Temple, TX, Economic Development Corporation Announces New FedEx Ground Distribution Center
Location to be operational by the end of 2022 TEMPLE, TEXAS – FedEx Ground will open a new distribution center…
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December 23, 2021
Why Temple, TX Offers a Healthy Ecosystem for Healthcare Businesses
Temple’s history with health and life sciences dates back to the early 1900s with the beginning of a partnership that…
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December 17, 2021
Lock Joint Tube to Expand in Temple, Texas
Indiana-based Steel Tubing Supplier to Grow Temple Presence with a $21 Million Expansion TEMPLE, TEXAS – Lock Joint Tube (LJT),…
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December 14, 2021
Holiday Cheer in Temple Begins with Local Businesses
The holiday season in Temple is an opportune time for the community to celebrate noteworthy accomplishments that took place throughout…
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November 30, 2021
8 Reasons to Invest in Temple
Temple is a stable place for business no matter what industry. Here are the top reasons why companies, including 10…
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November 22, 2021
The Growth of Entrepreneurship, Startups and Small Businesses in Temple
New businesses need more than funding to succeed, they need a community of likeminded business entrepreneurs and a supportive local…
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November 18, 2021
Temple Economic Development Corporation Recognized as Accredited Economic Development Organization
The economic development organization received the designation from the International Economic Development Council TEMPLE, TEXAS – Last month, the Temple…
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November 4, 2021
Temple Schools Focus on Skills for a Digital Age
Manufacturing has continuously driven the Temple economy forward, with a 28% increase in sector employment between 2010 and 2020. While…
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October 25, 2021
Why Manufacturing Talent Thrives in Temple
Location, infrastructure and workforce converge in Temple, making it a top choice city for more than 130 manufacturing companies. The…
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October 5, 2021
Rowan Green Data to Build New Hyperscale Campus in Temple, Texas
Specialist Data Center Site Developer Makes A $300 Million Connection in Temple TEMPLE, TEXAS – Rowan Green Data, a Houston,…
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September 29, 2021
Corporate Operations Prosper in Temple
When a company investigates an expansion, there are several things to consider such as available workforce, business climate and access…
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September 13, 2021
Temple: A Hub for Innovation Across Industries
It can be easy to grow complacent when business is thriving. But companies in Temple’s healthcare and tech industries find…
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SAF Expands U.S. Footprint, Christens New Facility in Temple, TX
Official Grand Opening Slated for September 22nd; Company to Hire Additional Employees Atlanta, GA (September 13, 2021) – SAF, a…
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August 30, 2021
How Companies Benefit from Temple’s Livability Assets
Something is in the air. It’s taken a pandemic to see it, but many companies are starting to realize that…
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August 5, 2021
Site Selectors Find What They Need in Temple, Texas
Once companies understand Temple as an unparalleled location for skilled talent, low costs and connected infrastructure, a second, and possibly…
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July 28, 2021
Temple’s Graduate Pipeline: A Well-Oiled Machine for Talent
Central Texas businesses thrive for many reasons, but one of the most important is the region’s access to talent. The…
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July 22, 2021
Quality of Life Investments in Downtown Temple
Living and working in Temple is one of the best ways to experience the Lone Star State. The population has…
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July 7, 2021
Major Employers Throughout Temple
For job seekers and employers alike, Temple is a thriving city that has only continued to grow throughout the years….
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June 25, 2021
All Roads, Flights, and Railways Lead to Temple
The infrastructure and connectivity provided by a city is an important factor for many companies. It unites all other aspects…
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June 7, 2021
Redevelopment & Public Improvement in Temple
For Temple, the vitality of its communities it serves takes precedence above any other economic development activity. Since 1988, Temple…
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June 1, 2021
Revol Greens Expands to Temple, Texas
Minnesota-based Greenhouse Lettuce Producer Plants Roots in Temple Through Partnership with Equilibrium Capital TEMPLE, TEXAS – Revol Greens, a Minnesota-based…
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May 18, 2021
Benefits of Trade & Foreign Direct Investment in Temple, Texas
Temple is primed for international investment due to its low costs and great connectivity. With an ideal location between Dallas-Fort…
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May 3, 2021
6 Companies Succeeding in Temple
Expansions don’t just happen overnight. Anyone involved in the selection of a new company site knows how complicated the process…
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April 13, 2021
Temple: Where Life Sciences Breathes New Life
The force of Temple’s Life Sciences and Health industry is undeniable. In 2019, the city had 2,754 health and life…
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April 2, 2021
Temple: The Prototype for Manufacturing Success
Temple’s manufacturing industry has a long history of success that continues today with unprecedented growth. The city increased manufacturing employment…
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March 23, 2021
Temple: Honed-In to the Metal Fabrication Industry
Temple’s expertise in metal fabrication has a long and storied past dating back to its roots in frame manufacturing for…
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February 26, 2021
Entrepreneurship in the Heart of Central Texas
There’s no better place to start a business than Temple, Texas, thanks to surges in investment, excellent amenities and plentiful…
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February 22, 2021
Temple’s Prosperous Business Support Services Industry
Temple’s business assets, merged with its prime location, makes it easy to establish your company’s next office or corporate campus….
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February 1, 2021
Innovation Thrives in Temple’s Healthcare Ecosystem
Temple has established itself as a leader in healthcare innovation for a number of reasons, including training opportunities, skilled workforce…
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January 26, 2021
Top 5 Reasons to Do Business in Temple, Texas
Situated on the I-35 corridor between Austin and Dallas, the Temple region is bursting with opportunities for doing business in…
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December 22, 2020
Skilled Talent Pool Growing in Temple, Texas
There’s no question – the Temple, Texas population is booming. Located just 45 minutes north of Austin, the region offers…
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December 11, 2020
Temple’s Rich History in Distribution
Originally founded as a railroad town, Temple, Texas has established itself as a leader in infrastructure, providing businesses an interconnected…
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November 23, 2020
Niagara Bottling Expands Within Temple’s Flourishing Food & Beverage Industry
When Niagara Bottling, LLC, America’s largest family-owned and operated beverage supplier, outgrew its existing facility in Temple’s Industrial Park, the…
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New Medical School Campus Slated for Temple, Texas
Temple, Texas (November 23, 2020) – Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of…
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November 16, 2020
Temple Unveils New Shovel-Ready Site in Industrial Park
TEMPLE, TEXAS (November 16, 2020) – In an effort to provide businesses a ready-made landing pad in Central Texas, Temple…
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September 23, 2020
H-E-B Plans to Expand Distribution Center in Temple, Texas
TEMPLE, TEXAS (September 23, 2020) – Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the expansion of H-E-B’s Distribution facilities…
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September 18, 2020
Sunbelt-Solomon Solutions Expands Corporate Roots in Temple, Texas
TEMPLE, TEXAS (September 18, 2020) – Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the expansion of Sunbelt-Solomon Solution’s Temple,…
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September 17, 2020
Temple’s Santa Fe Plaza Named “Best Downtown Public Improvement” in Texas
TEMPLE, TEXAS (September 17, 2020) – The Santa Fe Plaza and Santa Fe Market Trail, located at 301 West Avenue…
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September 8, 2020
Lengefeld Lumber Relocates to Temple’s Industrial Park
TEMPLE, TEXAS (September 8, 2020) – The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the relocation of Lengefeld Lumber…
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September 3, 2020
Temple, Texas Becomes Central Texas Hotspot for Growth, Investment and Affordable Quality of Life
TEMPLE, TEXAS (September 3, 2020) – The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the launch of its talent…
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August 7, 2020
Educating Central Texas’ next generation of leaders
As campuses nationwide strategize to create back to school plans, institutions of education in Temple, Texas are no different. With…
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July 24, 2020
Temple Offers Patients and Employers Progressive Mobility
With an established healthcare presence, Temple, Texas boasts quality patient care and serves as a hub for health and life…
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March 18, 2020
Support for Temple and Bell County business amidst COVID-19
The Temple Economic Development Corporation values the health and safety of our community, local businesses, employees and your families. In…
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March 9, 2020
Take a Break at Bell County Museum
While Spring Break may invoke visions of beach or mountain vacations, many residents opt for a weeklong staycation instead. While…
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February 27, 2020
Temple, Texas Through the Eye of the Beholder
In our high-energy, fast-paced world occupied by social media and advertising, we rarely have time to focus our attention on…
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February 13, 2020
Ten Reasons to Love Temple, Texas
Ah, amor! Mid-February is upon us, which means love is in the air. Whether you have been struck by Cupid’s…
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February 10, 2020
Panda Power: Fueling one of Texas’ fastest growing communities
While we take pride in Temple, Texas as a powerhouse for economic growth, Panda Power Funds values the city as…
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January 15, 2020
Economic Development Blazes a Trail for Long-Term Prosperity
The policymakers and community leaders of Temple, Texas have long been committed to making Temple the place to do business…
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January 10, 2020
Governor Abbott appoints Temple Economic Development Corporation president to Economic Incentive Oversight Board
TEMPLE, TEXAS (January 10, 2020) – Governor Greg Abbott appointed Adrian Cannady, President & CEO of Temple Economic Development Corporation…
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January 8, 2020
Temple Economic Development Corporation president receives national honors and completes state-level chairmanship
Adrian Cannady, President & CEO of Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC), concludes chairmanship of Team Texas and named among…
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December 31, 2019
A year of growth, a decade of impact
Year after year, Temple, Texas, continues to grow as businesses expand and relocate to enjoy the many benefits of operating…
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December 25, 2019
2019: Gifting Downtown Temple with Redevelopment
One thing Temple residents, workers and visitors have likely noticed in 2019 is the redevelopment effort being focused in the…
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December 16, 2019
Temple boasts holiday activities for everyone
Whether you’ve lived in Temple for years or are just beginning to call our growing community “home,” you’ll soon find…
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November 26, 2019
Temple students tap into bioscience resources
When families relocate, whether across town or across the country, one of the first determinants is the accessibility of quality…
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November 14, 2019
Temple Equips Niagara Bottling for Success
When companies relocate or expand, they need the right people. Temple has the resources to ensure the successful recruitment and…
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November 4, 2019
Cargill opens $34M addition to Temple, TX facility, expanding feed production capacity to meet the growing needs of local feed customers
Cargill has opened a $34M expansion of its Animal Nutrition & Health facility in Temple, Texas. Construction of the 70,000…
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October 31, 2019
KEG 1 O’Neal opens new $11 million distribution facility in Temple, Texas
KEG 1 O’Neal, LLC (KEG 1 O’Neal) is celebrating the grand opening of its state-of-the-art distribution center in Temple, Texas….
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September 20, 2019
The long-anticipated Santa Fe Plaza completes construction: Join us to celebrate!
Construction on the Santa Fe Plaza Development is complete, and the Temple community will gather together to celebrate on October…
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September 18, 2019
Niagara Bottling Hosts Career Fair to Employ Over 25 Local Residents
WHAT: Niagara Bottling, a leading beverage manufacturer, is hosting a career fair on Friday, October 4th for their new…
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September 5, 2019
Downtown Temple building prepped for retail-residential development
A downtown Temple landmark will get a new look as renovations are planned. Renovations of the old SPJST Building were…
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August 15, 2019
Streetscape improvements planned for Temple Medical Education District
The Temple Reinvestment Zone and the City of Temple released the 2030 Master Plan earlier this year that includes improvements…
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August 8, 2019
Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals, LLC celebrates grand opening in Temple, Texas
Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals, LLC is celebrating the grand opening of its cutting-edge rehabilitation hospital in Temple, Texas, today. The $23…
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August 2, 2019
Construction is underway at Crossroads Park: a $20 million, 260-acre mega sports complex
Coming soon: a state-of-the-art park complex to play and watch sports in Temple. Temple’s best kept secret, an ever-expanding parks…
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July 31, 2019
Temple is best for tech talent
Fortune Magazine recognizes Temple as one of the top 10 best cities in U.S. for tech jobs. Temple joins two…
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June 13, 2019
Santa Fe Business Center Development Wins Statewide Honors
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and Workforce Solutions of Central Texas received the Workforce Excellence Award from the…
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June 7, 2019
Temple, Texas has the most affordable groceries in the United States
Numbers released by the Council for Community and Economic Research for the 1st quarter of 2019 rank the Temple metro…
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May 17, 2019
Hyundai L&C USA and Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces Celebrate Grand Opening of New Solid Surface Manufacturing Plant
Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces and Hyundai L&C USA held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 16 to officially announce the…
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May 13, 2019
Texas Association of School Boards Honors Temple EDC with 2019 Business Recognition Program Award
The Texas Association of School Boards honors the Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) the 2019 Business Recognition Program Award…
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May 3, 2019
Temple Economic Development Corporation Supports Bell County Legislative Positions for the 2019 Legislative Session
On January 22, 2019, The Bell County Commissioners unanimously adopted a total of 4 position statements on the following legislative…
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April 12, 2019
Ushering in a new era of the Temple Economic Development Corporation with a revitalized brand to match
Economic development is practiced at the highest level when a number of organizations come together to further the economy of…
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March 15, 2019
Expansion of the Santa Fe Development Project Planned
The Santa Fe Market and Trail, Phase 2 of the Santa Fe Project, is set to begin this August and…
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February 28, 2019
Downtown Temple Sees Surge of Private Investment
Development in downtown Temple is experiencing a rise of private investment with over $8 million in projects announced within the…
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February 25, 2019
City Council Approves Grant for Downtown Temple Development
On Thursday evening, City Council adopted a resolution authorizing a development agreement to provide Strategic Investment Zone (SIZ) grant funding…
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February 15, 2019
Temple ISD trustees approve land purchase for schools
TEMPLE, TEXAS (KXXV) – A boost in school enrollment at Temple ISD prompts school leaders to plan ahead. In a unanimous…
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February 12, 2019
Temple City Council Approves Grant for Downtown Temple Development
Temple City Council adopted a resolution authorizing amendments to a development agreement to increase Strategic Investment Zone (SIZ) grant funding…
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February 7, 2019
Niagara Bottling Selects Temple for $90 Million Facility
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC), the City of Temple, Bell County and Niagara Bottling, LLC (Niagara), the nation’s…
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February 5, 2019
Temple Offers High Quality of Life with Low Cost of Living
When it comes to cost of living, Temple offers one of the best values of any metro in Texas. The…
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January 2, 2019
Temple EDC Adds New Director of Communications and Marketing
TEMPLE, TEXAS (January 2, 2019) – The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) is pleased to announce Bridget Hinze Weber…
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December 13, 2018
Veteran Economic Developer Joins Temple Economic Development Corporation Team
Veteran economic development executive Scott Connell of the Dallas-Fort Worth region joined the Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) staff…
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December 7, 2018
Temple City Council Authorizes Economic Development Agreement for Redevelopment of the Hawn Hotel, the Arcadia, and the Sears Building
At its December 6 meeting, the Temple City Council approved an economic development agreement between the City, Temple Historic Arcadia…
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November 30, 2018
Cost of Living 3rd Quarter Update
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 2nd nationally in the least expensive…
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November 14, 2018
Governor Abbott Announces East Penn Manufacturing Expansion In Temple
NEWS PROVIDED BY Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott November 14, 2018 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg…
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October 31, 2018
Trustees select Dr. Christina Ponce to be the next president of Temple College
News Provided By Temple College October 24, 2018 The Temple College Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Christina Ponce to…
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September 28, 2018
Cost of Living 2nd Quarter Update
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 2nd nationally in the least expensive…
Read MoreQuVa Pharma Announces Significant New Production Capacity Is Now Operational
NEWS PROVIDED BY QuVa Pharma, Inc. Sep 26, 2018, 09:03 ET SUGAR LAND, Texas, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — QuVa Pharma, Inc….
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September 20, 2018
Adrian Cannady joins Temple EDC as the new President
The Temple Economic Development Corp. on Tuesday announced it is selecting a new president and chief executive officer to replace…
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July 25, 2018
Eyeing The Future, QuVa Pharma Announces Successful Capital Raise
QuVa Pharma, Inc. today announced it has raised additional debt funding of up to $41 millionto support business growth initiatives impacting…
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July 10, 2018
Shifting into overdrive
The director of career & technical education, Denise Ayres, sees a lot of opportunities for students in the automotive program…
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July 5, 2018
PDI Acquires Inform Information Systems Ltd (IIS), known as FuelsPricing
PDI (www.pdisoftware.com), a leading global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum, and logistics industries, today…
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June 26, 2018
COST OF LIVING INDEX FIRST QUARTER UPDATE
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 3rd nationally in the least expensive…
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May 30, 2018
TEMPLE BUSINESSES AWARDED AT ANNUAL INDUSTRY APPRECIATION EVENT
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the recipients of the 2018 Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at…
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May 29, 2018
Disney’s Approach to Employee Engagement
Disney Institute is bringing its renowned professional development course, “Disney’s Approach to Employee Engagement,” to Central Texas. The one-day event will…
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May 18, 2018
LANE ENTERPRISES, INC. WILL BUILD MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN TEMPLE
TEMPLE, Texas — Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and Lane Enterprises, INC (Lane) today announced the $16.3 million capital…
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May 11, 2018
ELITE STEEL & SUPPLY INVESTS IN NEW ROOF PANEL MACHINE FOR METAL ROOFING
Elite Steel & Supply, a Temple, Texas-based company announced today that it has invested in a new roof panel machine…
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May 10, 2018
McLANE COMPANY LAUNCHES WARRIOR TO WHEELS INITIATIVE FOR VETERANS AS PART OF DRIVER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
McLane Company, Inc., a leading supply chain services company providing grocery and foodservice supply chain solutions, launched a Registered Driver…
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May 8, 2018
NEW RETAIL DEVELOPMENT NEAR BUCEE’S IN TEMPLE
TEMPLE, Texas —The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and Temple Bellaire North, LLC today announce a retail development project…
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April 11, 2018
PDI ACQUIRES EXCENTUS- EXPANDING ITS RETAIL ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE PORTFOLIO TO INCLUDE LOYALTY MARKETING SOLUTIONS
TEMPLE, Texas–PDI, (www.pdisoftware.com) a leading global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum, and logistics industries,…
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April 5, 2018
TRAVERSE CITY MANUFACTURER ACQUIRED BY PE-BACKED TEMPLE TEXAS COMPANY
TRAVERSE CITY — A manufacturer of heavy-duty hydraulic pumps, valves and systems has sold to a private equity-backed Texas firm. The…
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March 21, 2018
REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS ADDS PRODUCTION TO TEMPLE MANUFACTURING PLANT
Temple Economic Development Corporations and Reynolds Consumer Products today announced the $3.2 million capital investment at the Reynolds Temple…
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February 27, 2018
HUDSON MFG. LLC EXPANDS IN TEMPLE TO MEET MARKET DEMAND
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and Hudson Mfg, LLC (Hudson) today announced that Hudson will soon expand their…
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January 31, 2018
Amid Rapid Growth, QuVa Pharma Announces New Equity and Debt Funding
SUGAR LAND, Texas, Jan. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — QuVa Pharma, Inc. today announced it has raised additional debt and equity funding of up…
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January 19, 2018
EIGHTH GRADE CAREER FAIR CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH BUSINESS COMMUNITY
Temple, TX- The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC), Temple Chamber of Commerce and local industries partnered with the Temple…
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January 9, 2018
U-Haul Growth States: Texas Remained No. 1 in 2017
PHOENIX, Ariz. and HOUSTON, Texas (Jan. 8, 2018) — Texas continued its reign as America’s No. 1 Growth State during 2017, according…
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January 8, 2018
PDI Acquires TouchStar Group
TEMPLE, Texas–(Business Wire)–PDI, (www.pdisoftware.com) a leading global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum, and logistics…
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December 11, 2017
Temple business wins state employer award
The award recognizes a private sector employer that is involved with Texas Workforce Solutions and has made a positive impact…
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December 1, 2017
Temple Economic Development Corporation Reaccredited by the International Economic Development Council
[Washington, DC] – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that Temple Economic Development Corp (Temple EDC) has once again…
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November 13, 2017
HEALTHY FAST-FOOD CONCEPT, GRABBAGREEN® TO OPEN IN TEMPLE, TX
TEMPLE, TEXAS – November 13, 2017 — Temple residents can get a jump start on the holidays by eating clean…
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November 1, 2017
PDI Acquires TelaPoint™ – Strengthening Its Leadership in Enterprise and Fuel Supply Chain Software for the Convenience Retail, Petroleum Wholesale & Logistics Industries
TEMPLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PDI, (www.pdisoftware.com) a leading global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum, and logistics…
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October 31, 2017
COST OF LIVING INDEX THIRD QUARTER UPDATE
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 3rd nationally in the least expenses…
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P20 Workforce Readiness Conference
Business and education have found common cause in the preparation of a highly skilled workforce to preserve our region’s competitiveness…
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September 27, 2017
KEG 1 O’Neal, LLC invests $10 Million to Build New Facility in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas — The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and KEG 1 O’Neal, LLC (KEG 1) today announced that…
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August 30, 2017
Everest Rehabilitation Hospital to Build in Temple Medical & Education District South
TEMPLE, Texas— Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced today Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals, LLC will build a new $17 million…
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August 18, 2017
TeleTech Announces Opening of New Customer Experience Center – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Planned for August 24
Temple,TX– TeleTech Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEC), a leading global provider of customer experience, engagement, and growth solutions delivered through…
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August 17, 2017
Bitmova, LLC Announces New Data Center in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Bitmova, LLC will expand its data management capacity…
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August 14, 2017
U.S. Rep. Carter visits Temple & Texas Central
From left to right: David Blackburn, president of the Temple Economic Development Corp. (TEDC); Rep. Carter; David Lutz, operations manager,…
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August 7, 2017
Sunbelt Transformer helps bring power to Honduras
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sunbelt Transformer’s leaders knew there would be risk in taking on the company’s biggest project, but taking on tough assignments…
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August 4, 2017
Santa Fe Business Center Groundbreaking
Temple,TX-Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and Temple Chamber of Commerce participated in the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction…
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July 28, 2017
Three Grand Central Texas Companies Receive Skills Development Fund Grant
Temple, TX-Temple Bottling Company, LTD, Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC and The Butler Weldments Corporation has partnered with Texas State Technical…
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July 12, 2017
WILSONART ENGINEERED SURFACES & HANWHA SURFACES JOIN FORCES TO GROW SOLID SURFACE PRODUCTION IN NORTH AMERICA
TEMPLE, TX (July 11, 2017) – Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces and Hanwha L&C Corporation announce a joint-venture agreement to build a manufacturing facility in Temple, Texas,…
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July 11, 2017
Baylor Scott & White Health CEO James H. Hinton Announces New Office of the President
Baylor Scott & White President and CEO Jim Hinton today announced the creation of a new Office of the President…
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July 5, 2017
QuVa Pharma Announces Licensure under California’s SBOP New 503B Outsource License Category
Following comprehensive cGMP audit of QuVa Pharma’s Sugar Landand Temple, Texas facilities, the California Board of Pharmacy has issued Outsource Facility licenses to both QuVa…
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April 20, 2017
Webster Capital sells MooreCo
Waltham, MA – Webster Capital is pleased to announce the sale of MooreCo International Holdings, Inc. (MooreCo) to Greg Moore,…
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April 19, 2017
Temple Economic Development Corporation And Workforce Solutions Of Central Texas Welcomes Disney Institute
TEMPLE, TX – Disney Institute is bringing its renowned professional development course, Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence, to Central Texas…
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April 10, 2017
PDI Acquires Three Leading Software Companies -‐-‐ Establishing the Company as a Global Player on Six Continents
TEMPLE, Texas, April 4, 2017 –– PDI, a leading global provider of enterprise-‐class software solutions to the convenience retail and…
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March 28, 2017
PDI Holds Ribbon cutting for New Company Headquarters
TEMPLE, Texas, March 28, 2017 – PDI, a leading provider of enterprise-class software to convenience retailers and wholesale petroleum marketers,…
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March 27, 2017
Legacy Ranch Master Planned Community
Arnold Group is excited to announce their newest venture in Temple, TX: Legacy Ranch. Legacy Ranch is a master…
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February 23, 2017
PDI Achieves Record Growth in 2016
TEMPLE, Texas, February 23, 2017 – PDI, the leading provider of enterprise-class software solutions to the convenience retail and wholesale…
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January 26, 2017
Texas Biotech Startup SiMMo3D Launches Offering Affordable 3D-printed Organ Models for Medical Training
TEMPLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Temple-based biotech startup SiMMo3D today announces the launch of its simulated, 3D-printed organ models for surgical planning, biomedical…
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January 23, 2017
Eighth Grade Career Fair Introduces Students to Career Clusters
Temple, TX- The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC), Temple Chamber of Commerce and local industries partnered with the Temple…
Read MoreHudson Mfg–New Company and Mysterious Pistol
Hudson Mfg. is a new firearm manufacturer based in Temple, TX. For the past three years, Hudson has been working…
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January 18, 2017
Grand Central Texas Economic Development Partnership Releases Marketing Video
CENTRAL TEXAS AREA, Texas – The Grand Central Texas (GCT) economic development partnership releases marketing video to attract and retain…
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January 5, 2017
R+L Carriers Expands In Texas With New Facility In Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that R+L Carriers, Inc., will expand by adding its…
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January 3, 2017
Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals, LLC Announces New Hospital
Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals, announced today their plans to begin construction of a new 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Temple, TX….
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November 30, 2016
Temple College Offers Truck Driver Training
Temple College started offering commercial driver’s license (CDL) training through its Division of Business and Continuing Education Nov. 14. The…
Read MoreTemple Listed as Least Expensive Places for Grocery Items
COST OF LIVING INDEX QUARTERLY UPDATE Among the 261 urban areas that participated in the third quarter 2016 Cost of…
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October 4, 2016
McLane Sparks Diversity Initiative
TEMPLE, Texas — Convenience-store, grocery and foodservice distributor McLane Co. Inc. has expanded Spark, a companywide initiative focused on identifying…
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October 3, 2016
Temple College offering new industry-related courses this fall
Temple, TX-The Temple College Division of Business and Continuing Education is offering several new industry-related classes this fall, including Math…
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September 23, 2016
Southwest Contract To Invest In New Facility In Temple
TEMPLE, Texas (Sept 23, 2016)— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced Southwest Contract, which has operated in…
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July 28, 2016
Multi-Shop Retail Establishment “The Hub” Locating In Downtown Temple
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced Pam and Joe Shepperd, the owners of a 22,000 square foot…
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July 1, 2016
Temple Health and Bioscience District
The Temple Health and Bioscience District (THBD) Office and Laboratory Facility, creates an environment for commercializing products derived from intellectual…
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June 30, 2016
Beyond Silver Bullets
Beyond Silver Bullets The industrial make up of a region is a critical component of a robust regional economy and…
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May 24, 2016
PDI Gets Majority Investor, Will Accelerate Growth Plans
TEMPLE, Texas — Professional Datasolutions Inc. (PDI) received a majority investment from TA Associates, a Boston-based private equity firm. Financial…
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May 20, 2016
McLane Launches Supply-Chain Solution to Deliver Fresh Produce
TEMPLE, Texas — McLane Co. Inc. has signed on as a partner of the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA),…
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May 18, 2016
Temple Businesses Awarded At Annual Industry Appreciation Event
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the recipients of the 2016 Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at a…
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May 12, 2016
Temple Economic Development Corporation Unveils Redesigned Website
TEMPLE, Texas (May 12, 2016)— Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the launch of a new, redesigned version…
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April 13, 2016
Performance Food Group Invests $10 Million To Expand Temple Facility
TEMPLE, Texas — Performance Food Group Company (PFG) and The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Performance…
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March 10, 2016
BNSF Railway Announces Certified, Rail-Served Sites for Development
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10, 2016 –BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today announces a new Site Certification Program aimed at identifying…
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March 2, 2016
Hilton Garden Inn Temple Receives Prestigious Hotel Success Award: Top 5% of Brand
Temple, TX – March 1, 2016 – Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) upscale global brand of hotels, recently…
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February 19, 2016
Wynnchurch Grows Manufacturing Portfolio with Texas Hydraulics
Wynnchurch Capital has bought hydraulics manufacturer Texas Hydraulics from Dover Corp. (NYSE: DOV) for an undisclosed amount. Texas Hydraulics, headquartered…
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February 18, 2016
Wilsonart Wins NKBA President’s Award
Temple, TX–At the recent Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in Las Vegas, Wilsonart received the National Kitchen & Bath…
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February 16, 2016
Speedway, McLane Extend Supply Agreement
Speedway LLC has extended a multi-year service agreement with McLane Co. Inc., a leading supply chain services company providing grocery…
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January 12, 2016
Eighth Grade Career Fair Introduces Students to Career Clusters
Temple, TX- The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC), Temple Chamber of Commerce and local industries are partnering with the…
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January 11, 2016
PDI Unveils Enterprise 8
TEMPLE, Texas – PDI, a leading provider of enterprise-class automation software systems to the convenience retail, petroleum marketing and foodservice…
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January 5, 2016
Panel Specialists Inc. Builds a Brighter Future for Temple Youth
TEMPLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Panel Specialists Inc. (PSI) (www.panelspec.com), located in Temple, TX, continues to enhance the environments in which people live,…
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October 12, 2015
$22 Million Starcorr Sheets, LLC Breaks Ground In Temple
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced that StarCorr Sheets, LLC broke ground on a new $22 million manufacturing…
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October 2, 2015
Tax Abatement Approved for Bush’s Chicken Corporate Office in Temple
TEMPLE, TX— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that the Temple City Council approved a real property…
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September 4, 2015
Buzzi Unicem USA Expands in Texas With New Facility In Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Buzzi Unicem USA will expand by adding its…
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July 31, 2015
City of Temple Signs Economic Development Agreement with Baylor Scott & White Health
Temple, Texas-The City of Temple authorized an Economic Development Agreement with Baylor Scott & White Health, agreeing to convey approximately…
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June 23, 2015
Unique Pharmaceuticals Approved by Florida State Board of Pharmacy for Sterile Distribution
TEMPLE, Texas, June 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — UNIQUE PHARMACEUTICALS, a 503B current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) Outsourcing Facility, today announced…
Read MoreiZone Announced as 2015 SEGD Fellow and Excellence Award Winner
CHICAGO, IL– Last week during the 2015 SEGD Conference Experience Chicago, winners of the 2015 SEGD Excellence Awards were announced,…
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May 22, 2015
CEFCO Donations Top $750,000
TEMPLE, Texas — CEFCO Convenience Stores and parent company Fikes Wholesale Inc. will donate $763,000 to charitable causes this spring….
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April 22, 2015
McLane Grocery Distribution Launches New Foodservice Solution, McLane Kitchen
Temple, TX — McLane Grocery Distribution, a business unit of McLane Company, Inc., launched the McLane Kitchen for its customers…
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April 16, 2015
Scott & White Hospital Temple Achieves ACE Reaccreditation; Emory University Hospital Named Among Nation’s 50 Best Hospitals for
Scott & White Hospital Temple, now part of Baylor Scott & White Health just became the third facility to complete…
Read MorePDI Management and Luminate Capital Partners Acquire PDI
TEMPLE, TEXAS and SAN FRANCISCO, CA—PDI, a leading provider of enterprise-class retail automation software systems to the convenience retail and…
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March 31, 2015
Temple EDC Joins Regional Partnership Grand Central Texas
TEMPLE, Texas-Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) partners with five economic development organizations: Belton Economic Development Corporation, Cameron Industrial Foundation,…
Read MoreUnique Pharmaceuticals Launches Sterile Operations under New Federal Guidance
TEMPLE, Texas, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Unique Pharmaceuticals, a 503B outsourcing facility, today announced its operational transformation is complete…
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March 1, 2015
Another High Quality of Place Ranking for Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— On the heels of a report identifying Temple as one of the best Texas cities for families, yet…
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February 27, 2015
Mixed Use Development Breaks Ground Near Baylor Scott & White In Temple
TEMPLE, Texas (Feb. 27, 2015)—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) and the City of Temple today announced Morris Venture…
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January 26, 2015
THS Students Among Elite Group Selected to Present at the Capitol
Temple, TX- Six Temple High School students took a trip of a lifetime to the Capitol in Austin on Monday,…
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December 11, 2014
Pak-A-Sak Completes Rollout of PDI/Labor Scheduler
AMARILLO, Texas — Pak-A-Sak Inc. has completed its company-wide rollout of PDI/Labor Scheduler. The Amarillo, Texas-based chain has implemented the…
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November 6, 2014
Mars Petcare Invests $20 Million To Upgrade Temple Manufacturing Plant
TEMPLE, Texas (Nov. 6, 2014)—Mars Petcare and The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced Mars Petcare, which has…
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November 3, 2014
iZone Imaging Awarded Third Consecutive National Parks Service IDIQ Contract
Temple, TX — October 15, 2014 iZone Imaging, the leader in delivering custom high pressure laminate (CHPL) signs and graphics,…
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October 29, 2014
BJ’s Brewhouse Expands To Temple With First Brewery In Texas
TEMPLE, Texas (Oct. 29, 2014)—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. will add the company’s…
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September 29, 2014
David Blackburn Joins Temple Economic Development Corporation As President
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that the Board of Directors has hired David Blackburn as…
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September 25, 2014
Temple ISD Implements Career Training Program at Elementary School Level
TEMPLE ISD IMPLEMENTS CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEVEL Global Tech Academy supports long-term workforce development in Temple….
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September 14, 2014
Temple Economic Development President Announces Plans To Retire
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Lee Peterson will retire from his position as president,…
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September 5, 2014
Small Business Growth in Temple
TEMPLE (September 3, 2014) More than 110,000 people live in the Temple-Belton area, the Temple Economic Development Corporation says, and…
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September 4, 2014
New Program with TSTC Prepares Students for In-Demand, Local Jobs
TEMPLE, Texas – Temple ISD is very excited to announce new welding and auto mechanic courses taught in conjunction with…
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August 6, 2014
Western Emulsions Opens Manufacturing Facility In Temple, TX
Temple, TX — Western Emulsions Inc. announced the opening of a new asphalt emulsion manufacturing plant at an industrial park…
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July 31, 2014
Workplace Issues 101
ATTENTION: Managers, HR Professionals, Supervisors, & Front Line Leaders Temple EDC, Belton EDC and Temple College are offering a seven-hour…
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July 16, 2014
The Only IMAX® between Austin & Dallas Opens in Temple! Also Starbucks®, Beer & Wine, and D-BOX® Motion-Seating Arriving
Temple, TX –Attention movie-lovers in Temple, Killeen, Harker Heights, Copperas Cove, Waco, Gatesville, Salado and the entire Central Texas area…
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June 19, 2014
3D Printer Manufacturer EOS Integrates Advanced Laser Materials and Integra
Industrial 3D printer manufacturer EOS (Novi, Michigan) has announced its integration with Advanced Laser Materials (Temple, Texas) and Integra (Round…
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June 17, 2014
Temple Airport Completes Largest Construction Project in Airport History
(TEMPLE, TX – June 13, 2014) This past week, Temple’s Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport completed construction on the largest…
Read MoreWilsonart Introduces 2014 Solid Surface Collection
TEMPLE, TX (June 9, 2014) – The seven new design introductions to the Wilsonart® Solid Surface Collection draw inspiration from…
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May 30, 2014
Whatever Happened to White bread? Five Trends Changing Our Community and How We Do Business
It was when I walked into a Subway sandwich shop and placed my order that I realized things had begun…
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May 27, 2014
Wilsonart Breaks Ground on New Temple Headquarters
TEMPLE, TX (May 27, 2014) – Wilsonart, a leading manufacturer of decorative surfaces, will break ground on its new U.S….
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May 19, 2014
DNA Brands Expands Distribution in Texas With Jack Hilliard Distributing
BOCA RATON, FL, May 19, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — DNA Brands, Inc., (otcqb:DNAX) makers of DNA Energy Drink, the…
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May 13, 2014
Temple ISD School Board won H-E-B 2014 Excellence in Education Award
TEMPLE, Texas – H-E-B Chairman and CEO Charles Butt awarded $430,000 in cash awards and grants to the state’s top…
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April 25, 2014
Growth Of Tri-Supply Drives $5 Million Relocation, Expansion Within Temple
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Tri-Supply Home Products for builders and homeowners will relocate…
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April 11, 2014
Panda Power Funds Selects GP Strategies for Monitoring and Training at State-of-the-Art Combined Cycle Power Plants
COLUMBIA, Md., April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Global performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX) was selected by…
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April 1, 2014
Temple Among Fastest Growing Cities in Texas
SAN FRANCISCO (March 24, 2014)—NerdWallet, a consumer advocacy website, announced that Temple, Texas, ranked among the top 20 fastest growing…
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March 12, 2014
McLane Group Forms Sports in Action to Manage Iconic Texas Sports Properties
Dallas, TX (March 6, 2014)-A major shift in Texas’ sports marketing landscape was announced today as operational and management control…
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March 6, 2014
Belton Independent School District Presents Community Partners of the Year Awards
BELTON, TX-Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) was presented one of Belton Independent School District’s (Belton ISD) Community Partners of…
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February 26, 2014
American Advertising Federation-Central Texas Announces American Advertising Award Winners
The American Advertising Federation-Central Texas presented the 2013 American Advertising Awards Silver ADDYS® to Presley Design Studio, LLC for the…
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February 20, 2014
Tax Abatement Approved For Thomas Biodiesel To Build $30 Million Manufacturing Plant In Temple
TEMPLE, TX— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that the Temple City Council approved a real property…
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February 19, 2014
Cost Of Living In Temple Is One Of The Lowest In The U.S., According To Report
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 12th nationally in the 2013 Cost…
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January 22, 2014
Western Emulsions Expands To Texas With New Facility In Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Western Emulsions, Inc., will expand by adding its…
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January 3, 2014
Wilsonart and EOS Surfaces Announce Distribution Agreement
TEMPLE, Texas (December 18, 2013) – Wilsonart and EOS Surfaces are pleased to announce that Wilsonart will be the exclusive…
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December 31, 2013
Thomas Biodiesel to Build $30 Million Manufacturing Plant in Temple
TEMPLE, TX— Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Thomas Biodiesel plans to locate a 25,000-square-foot manufacturing facility…
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December 11, 2013
Texas A&M Transportation Institute Seeks Public Opinion on I-35 Traveler Information Effort
Researchers from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute want to hear from travelers about what information is useful, what isn’t, and…
Read MoreIntegriCo Composites Raises $9 million to Continue the Company’s Explosive Growth in the Railroad Crossties Industry
TEMPLE, TX, — IntegriCo Composites Inc. announced the company has raised $9 million in its venture capital funding effort. Led…
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November 14, 2013
Wilsonart LLC Completes Purchase of Durcon Incorporated
(AUSTIN, TX – November 8, 2013) – Wilsonart LLC said Friday that it has completed the acquisition of Durcon Incorporated….
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October 22, 2013
Regional Center for Innovation and Commercialization to Help Support Projects, Bring in Research and Create New Jobs
Representatives of the Research Valley Partnership and the state’s Emerging Technology Fund on Friday launched the new Regional Center for…
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October 8, 2013
The Top 10 Most Affordable Hospitals in Texas
Over 6 million Texans—almost a quarter of the state’s total population—are uninsured. Even as the controversial Affordable Care Act is…
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September 30, 2013
Baylor, Scott & White Complete Merger: Combined Company Becomes Largest Not-For-Profit Health System in Texas
DALLAS and TEMPLE, TX (September 30, 2013) — The governing boards of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White…
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September 27, 2013
Give a little time, get a lot in return. Volunteer to be a TISD Wildcat Mentor
Temple, TX- Wildcat Mentors is a friendship based motivational program serving fifth-grade students at each Temple Independent School District (TISD)…
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September 12, 2013
New Owner Opens Rebath Franchise in Temple, Texas
Austin, TX — (SBWIRE) — 09/11/2013 — Six months ago Marcos Fernandez was working as a sales representative at Rebath…
Read MoreStrengthening Tech Ties With Distributors
FORT WORTH, Texas — With the goal of eliminating any form of paper and manual data entry, Greg Gilkerson describes…
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August 26, 2013
Work Underway On Airport’s $6.8 Million Reconstructed Runway
TEMPLE (August 26, 2013)–Construction is underway this week at Temple’s Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport to carry out their largest project…
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August 22, 2013
Texas Bioscience Institute Continues to Provide Opportunities to High School Students
Just on the heels of the recent completion of the Central Texas 2-Step Summer Research Program, the Texas Bioscience Institute…
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August 19, 2013
PDI Partners with PrevisionEPM
TEMPLE, Texas — PDI continues its long tradition of accurate and powerful financial reporting with the introduction of its newest…
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August 16, 2013
City Council Approves First Matching Grant in the 3rd Street Strategic Investment Zone Corridor
Temple, TX – (August 15, 2013) At their regularly scheduled meeting this evening, the City of Temple City Council adopted…
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July 31, 2013
Temple, Texas Continues Partnership with Buxton for Retail Recruitment Strategy
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, (July 22, 2013) — The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) has renewed its contract with Fort…
Read MoreKarin Jahnke Joins the Temple Economic Development Corporation as Director of Operations
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the addition of Karin Jahnke as Director of Operations and…
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July 22, 2013
Scott & White Hospital – Temple named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
CENTRAL TEXAS – For the third year in a row, Scott & White Hospital – Temple has been named among…
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July 2, 2013
Temple Area School Districts Career and Technology Programs Strengthen The Local Workforce
TEMPLE, Texas—The workforce in Temple, Texas, is skilled, trained and readily available due in part to the local school districts’…
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June 24, 2013
First IMAX Theatre Between Austin and Dallas to Open at Temple Mall Spring 2014
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that the only IMAX theatre to be located between Austin…
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May 24, 2013
Stripes® Convenience Store Ground Breaking Celebration Stripes® Store #2441
(Temple, TX) Stripes® Convenience Stores will announce the construction of the first Stripes® Store #2441 in Temple, Texas with a…
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May 17, 2013
McLane Company Plans $11 Million Expansion In Temple, Is Nominated For Texas Enterprise Zone
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that the Temple City Council approved a resolution at the…
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April 18, 2013
First Buc-ee’s North of Austin to Locate in Temple, Texas
FIRST BUC-EE’S NORTH OF AUSTIN TO LOCATE IN TEMPLE, TEXAS Popular Texas-based travel center’s newest location and store number 30…
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April 4, 2013
Panda Power Funds Secures Financing for Expansion of Temple, Texas Power Plant
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Panda Power Funds has completed financing on a 758 megawatt expansion of its natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant currently…
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March 29, 2013
Pieces of the Economic Development Puzzle
The Leadership Temple class of 2013 recently gained insight into economic development in the area. Leadership Temple spent March 12th…
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March 28, 2013
Belton ISD Celebrates Texas Public Schools Week
Temple Economic Development Corporation was proud to co-host with Belton Economic Development Corporation the Belton Independent School District’s Public Schools…
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March 26, 2013
Consider Standing In Line Versus Going Online
The age-old question, “To shop or not to shop?” is really no longer the question. We all know that shopping,…
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January 31, 2013
It’s All About “We”: A Unified Community Effort
TEMPLE, TEXAS- Many years ago an accomplished organist was giving a concert. (In those days someone had to pump large…
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January 4, 2013
McLane Intelligent Solutions Acquires AngiTEK IT Managed Services Business Unit
Temple, Texas (January 4, 2013) McLane Intelligent Solutions (MIS), an information technology company located in Temple, Texas, is pleased to…
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December 9, 2012
CEFCO Convenience Stores Partners With Huddle House
ATLANTA – Huddle House, a 400-plus-unit full-service family restaurant chain in 21 states, has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with…
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November 19, 2012
Temple Economic Development Corporation Accredited by the International Economic Development Council
[Washington, DC] – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Temple Economic Development Corporation has been recognized as…
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November 7, 2012
Central Texas Entrepreneur Center Announces Hiring of new Executive Director
Temple, TX – November 7, 2012 – Jennifer Graham, chairman of the Board of Directors for the Central Texas Entrepreneur…
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November 5, 2012
City Council Approves Aviation Business Lease and Long Awaited Transient Aircraft Parking Service at the Temple Airport
This 7,590 square foot hangar lease at Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport will allow Kachemak Bay Flying Service to conduct…
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October 19, 2012
Don-Nan Pump & Supply to Build Manufacturing Facility
*UPDATE- During the course of development the Don-Nan Pump & Supply project capital investment grew substantially from $4 million to…
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October 18, 2012
Texas Ranked Top State to Do Business by Area Development Magazine
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas’ pro-business approach continues to receive national recognition, and Area Development Magazine is the latest organization to…
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October 4, 2012
Temple EDC Recieves Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Devlopment Council
Temple Economic Development Corporation Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council Temple, TX-Temple Economic Development…
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October 3, 2012
Temple Mall welcomes Toys”R”Us Express
Temple, Texas Temple Mall is excited to welcome Toys”R”Us Express to their list of over 60 fabulous specialty stores and…
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September 12, 2012
Cinemark Announces Plans to Construct a New 12-Screen All-Digital Movie Theatre in Temple, TX
New multiplex will feature Cinemark’s NextGen Cinema Design Concept and a Cinemark XD auditorium Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), the…
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September 6, 2012
Panda Power Funds Breaks Ground on 758 MW Temple, Texas Power Plant
DALLAS — September 6, 2012 — Panda Power Funds was joined today by officials from across the state to break…
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August 24, 2012
Central Texas Regional Airport in Temple Completes $2 Million Expansion
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the completion of a $2 million expansion at the Draughon-Miller…
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August 21, 2012
Scott & White Breaks Ground On Children’s Clinic In Temple
Scott & White Healthcare is breaking ground today on a $32 million, five-story pediatric clinic adjacent to McLane Children’s Hospital…
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July 30, 2012
McLane Company to Acquire Meadowbrook Meat Company (MBM)
TEMPLE, Texas, Jul 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — McLane Company, Inc. (McLane), a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has entered into…
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July 19, 2012
Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
CENTRAL TEXAS, Texas – For the second year in a row, Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple has been…
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July 18, 2012
Panda Power Funds Secures Financing for Temple, Texas Power Plant
DALLAS — July 18, 2012 — Panda Power Funds today announced that its affiliate Panda Temple Power, LLC has successfully…
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July 16, 2012
Nationwide Study Shows Texas is #1 in Infrastructure and Transportation
AUSTIN – CNBC’s 2012 Top States for Business study results are out and Texas is on top. In addition to…
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July 10, 2012
Texas Declared America’s Top State for Business
CNBC Study Ranks Texas as No. 1 Business Climate in the Nation AUSTIN, Texas – Texas is America’s Top State…
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July 9, 2012
Scott & White Launches Institute Established To Transform Healthcare Industry
CENTRAL TEXAS, Texas – Scott & White Healthcare announced today the creation of a wholly-owned subsidiary devoted to improving health…
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June 29, 2012
Three New Retailers Opened Doors in Temple
TEMPLE, TX-Temple Economic Development Corporation welcomes three new retailers with Ulta Beauty, Charming Charlie, Bob Mills Furniture, all opening their…
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June 19, 2012
Temple Organizations Partner for Economic Development Efforts, Feature Temple Medical Education District at BIO Conference
Story Highlights: • The Temple Economic Development Corporation, Temple Health & Bioscience District and Scott & White partner for the…
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May 10, 2012
Scott & White Healthcare Breaks Ground on Orthopaedic Facility
CENTRAL TEXAS – Scott & White Healthcare has started construction on a new facility to house the Bone and Joint…
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May 7, 2012
iZone Secures Major Parks Deals with U.S. National Park Service and Alberta Parks
Temple, TX, May 06, 2012 — iZone, a leading custom high pressure laminate manufacturer based in Temple, Texas recently announced…
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May 4, 2012
Family Dollar Partners with McLane Co.
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Family Dollar Stores here on Friday said it formed a partnership with distributor McLane Co., Temple, Texas,…
Read MoreSemi-Conductor Industry Innovator Joins Scott & White Healthcare
TEMPLE, Texas, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Scott & White Healthcare has named Stephen F. Sullivan, MBA, chief strategy officer…
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April 26, 2012
Temple Businesses Awarded For Expansion, Workforce Development, Community Involvement At Annual Industry Appreciation Event
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the recipients of its 2012 Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at…
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March 7, 2012
Temple Economic Development Receives 2012 Best of Temple Award
NEW YORK, NY, March 7, 2012 — Temple Economic Development has been selected for the 2012 Best of Temple Award…
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February 6, 2012
Temple Announces The Railhead Of Central Pointe, A 168-Acre Industrial Distribution Development in Rail Park
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced a new 168-acre industrial distribution development, The Railhead of Central…
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January 20, 2012
$6 Million Entertainment Venue To Open In Temple, Texas, By End Of Year
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced that a $6 million entertainment venue, Sparetime Family Entertainment, will open…
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December 16, 2011
Temple Ranked Fifth In Best Performing Cities
TEMPLE, Texas –The Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood MSA area is among the five best-performing metro areas in the nation for the second…
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November 22, 2011
Military Vehicle Manufacturer Located In Temple, Texas
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that BAE Systems, Inc., a global defense and security corporation,…
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October 14, 2011
BAE to Retrofit Bradleys in Temple
BAE Systems Inc. this month signed a 70,000-square-foot lease for a vacant industrial building at Temple’s Rail Park, where it…
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September 11, 2011
HEB To Build Big In Temple
Media Contacts Elizabeth Leasure, TEDC 254.773.8332 elizabeth.leasure@choosetemple.com HEB Grocery Co. plans to build a $20 million, 300,000-square-foot frozen food distribution…
Read MoreTemple Region Ranks Eighth In Growth
The region that includes Temple and Belton ranked eighth in population growth among 26 metropolitan statistical areas between 2000 and…
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September 8, 2011
TEDC Welcomes Elizabeth Leasure
The Temple Economic Development Corporation announced today that Elizabeth Leasure has been hired to fill the Manager of Research and…
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September 1, 2011
H-E-B to Build Multi-Million Dollar Cold Storage Facility in Temple’s Rail Park at Central Pointe
300,000 square foot facility will employ 40 people when completed H-E-B Grocery Company, the Temple Economic Development Corporation and the…
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August 26, 2011
Temple Bioscience District Board Names Acting Director
Jack Hart has a broad view of what a bioscience accelerator will do for Temple. The goal is to assemble…
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August 3, 2011
Kohl’s To Fill 130 Positions
Kohl’s will add 130 jobs in Temple when the national retailer opens a new department store next month. Wisconsin-based Kohl’s…
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July 21, 2011
New Temple Fire Station Addresses Future Growth
The “Tools of the Trade” statue outside the training entrance to the new Fire Station No. 8 in Temple stands…
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July 20, 2011
Temple ISD to Stay in Temple’s Reinvestment Zone
Gov. Rick Perry shakes hands on Monday at the Capitol with state Sen. Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe Bay, after signing a…
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July 19, 2011
Jason’s Deli To Open Restaurant In Temple
Jason’s Deli plans to open a new restaurant in Temple early next year, a company spokesman confirmed Monday. The Beaumont-based…
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July 17, 2011
Natural Grocers To Open In Temple
A new grocery and nutritional supplement store selling only natural and organic foods will open next month in Temple. Natural…
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July 15, 2011
Watershed Worries Draw Diverse Crowd
It was a roomful of master gardeners and naturalists, area farmers and ranchers, builders business and agency leaders and a…
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July 7, 2011
Lock Joint Tube Plans $2 Million Investment in Temple Facility
A $2 million expansion at Lock Joint Tube could bring as many as 25 new jobs to the Temple facility…
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June 24, 2011
Pactiv Plant to Add Jobs
Pactiv Corporation announced a major expansion project at its Temple plant expected to draw close to 100 new jobs to…
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June 23, 2011
Developers Tour Hawn Hotel, Explore Possible Restoration
Multiple developers have recently toured the Hawn Hotel in downtown Temple, and some of those developers are exploring options to…
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June 22, 2011
Temple Reinvestment Zone Helps Improve City’s Infrastructure
Much has changed in Temple’s aesthetic over the last 30 years, but perhaps equally altered are the little things we…
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May 26, 2011
An Economic Growth Spurt Will Hit When Healthcare Picture Clears, Economist Says
Temple’s economy weathered recent economic storms thanks to its military and medical sectors, but the United States isn’t likely to…
Read MoreCensus: Temple Population Up 20%
Temple’s population grew more than 20 percent since the last headcount in 2000, data released today by the U.S. Census…
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April 18, 2011
Temple Texas (Bell County) Third in Nation’s Job Growth
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment rose in 21 of the 24 largest counties in Texas from September 2009…
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March 15, 2011
All Aboard For Efficient Green
America’s railroads serve almost every industry sector of our economy advanced manufacturing, retail, and heavy industrial just to name a…
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October 18, 2010
Temple Ranks #1 in the Milken Institute 2010 Best Performing Cities
Milken Institute released their 2010 Best-Performing Cities list. Temple, Texas and the surrounding area are ranked 1st in the Best-Performing…
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September 2, 2010
Gulf States Toyota Economic Development Agreement Amended
In November of 2007, Gulf States Toyota announced its selection of Temple as the site for a new multi-million dollar…
Read MoreTemple Approves First Enterprise Zone Designation for Wilsonart International, Inc.
Setting the stage for a first-of-its-kind enterprise zone in Temple, the City Council held a special meeting today to vote…
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August 23, 2010
Temple Development Experiencing Job Growth, Despite Wilsonart Layoffs
Wilsonart is cutting 50 jobs in Temple less than a year after they cut 10% across the country. It’s news…
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March 1, 2010
Temple’s Bioscience Sector Gets Boost Through Global BioDiagnostics Agreement with Swiss Non-Profit FIND
In a lift to the region’s burgeoning reputation as a bioscience magnet, it was announced today that Temple start-up Global…
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November 1, 2009
Temple Rates #2 in the Milken Institutes 2009 Best Performing Cities
Milken Institute released their 2009 Best Performing Cities list. Temple, Texas and the surrounding area is ranked 2nd in the…
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August 3, 2009
CNNMoney.com – Best Places to Launch
MSA: Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Best places ranking: #7 among midsize metro areas Population: 378,935 If your business involves efficient transport…
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July 14, 2009
iZone Announces Multi-Year Deals with Alberta Parks and US Park Service
It was announced today that iZone, a manufacturer of digital high pressure laminates, was recently awarded a multi-year contract with…
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May 27, 2009
Temple Development Group Honors 40-year-old Business
Byron Mays said his company, Indeco Sales, Inc./Maco Manufacturing, Inc., is a company that’s always done well for the 40…
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April 1, 2009
Texas One Program – Temple Spotlight
The Temple Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) is a one-stop shop for all things business development. The TEDC prides itself on…
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