by Jill Staats | Oct 17, 2022 | 50th Op-Ed, Building and Construction, Business Attraction/Expansion
In September, the IDA released a series of videos celebrating the agency’s accomplishments over the last 50 years. This compilation detailed how the community’s needs have changed during this time and how the organization has evolved to meet those needs. This...
by Jill Staats | Aug 26, 2022 | 50th Op-Ed, Business Attraction/Expansion
In addition to expanding our role within the county over these past 50 years, we’ve also expanded the industries we seek to attract and retain. As our name indicates, manufacturing was the primary target of our services when the agency began in 1972. Fifty years...
by Jill Staats | Jul 28, 2022 | 50th Op-Ed, Business Attraction/Expansion, Partners
Recently, Steuben County IDA joined our partners in economic development and LP Building Solutions to break ground on a new $24 million engineered wood siding prefinishing facility. The company will produce its LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® product at the...
by Jill Staats | Dec 20, 2021 | Business Attraction/Expansion, Manufacturing
Steuben County IDA is pleased to be part of today’s announcement by LP Building Solutions and Empire State Development that the company has selected Steuben County to build a new LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® prefinishing facility in the Steuben County IDA industrial...
by Jill Staats | May 28, 2021 | Business Attraction/Expansion, Manufacturing
A recently announced contract between Alstom and Metra, the commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area, has generated excitement locally with the promise of 250 new jobs and the preservation of up to 400 sustainable, highly skilled manufacturing and...
by Jill Staats | Apr 20, 2021 | Business Attraction/Expansion, Manufacturing
WAYLAND, NY – An expected reduction of jobs in Steuben County may be offset by the outcome of a newly struck deal, and it’s happening thanks to an agreement that involves several major area employers. Compin Inc., a subsidiary of European company Compin/Fainsa, has...
