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Keeprite Refrigeration selects Synergy Park for $55m expansion of commercial refrigeration manufacturing operations
May 10, 2024

"The new facility will serve as a beacon for technical innovation and is expected to further enhance our product offerings and customer service," Xu said. "It represents our confidence in the future and our commitment to investing in our people and communities."

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Camfil Advances Plans for New Greenfield Facility in Kilgore, Texas
May 7, 2024

The investment of almost $100 million underscores a commitment to securing our position in the market and fostering sustained growth through 2030. Projections indicate promising outcomes, and we are confident in the viability and potential of this endeavor.

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Yamaha/Skeeter Expanding Facility onto Former Halliburton Property
Jan 19, 2023

“It’s win-win for the city, for Skeeter, for Yamaha, and especially for citizens in the area.”

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KEDC RECEIVES TOP BUSINESS RETENTION AND EXPANSION HONOR FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Jul 25, 2024

Kilgore Economic Development Corporation (KEDC) has received the Business Retention and Expansion International (BREI) Impact Award for the second consecutive year, and also has received the BREI Award of Excellence for a Single Community with a Population Under 20,000.

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Governor Abbott Announces State Of Texas Taiwan Office In Taipei
Jul 10, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the state’s plan to open a State of Texas Taiwan Office at a press event in Taipei on the first full day of a three-nation economic development mission to Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan.

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Business Is Booming in Gregg County
Jun 13, 2024

Texas leads the way in creating a friendly environment for business growth. With many business expansions and groundbreakings underway, Kilgore is clearly seeing the benefits of pro-business policies and community support.

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KILGORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUDED FOR WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE PROGRAMS
Jun 12, 2024

Kilgore Economic Development Corporation has received the Texas Economic Development Council’s 2024 Workforce Excellence Award for Communities Under 15,000.

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CORPORATE MARKETING VETERAN KIRKPATRICK JOINS KILGORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO SUPPORT NEW ERA OF GROWTH
May 14, 2024

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The Kilgore City Council adopted a Texas Property Assessed Clean Energy Program
May 6, 2024

The Kilgore City Council adopted a Texas Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (TX-PACE) at their meeting on April 23rd. The City selected Texas PACE Authority (TPA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to administer their TX-PACE program.

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