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Oklahoma Department of Commerce Press Releases

529 Press Releases
  • Published on April 11, 2021 - 15:20 GMT

    300 Jobs Announced for Lawton Fort-Sill

    Carter Wind Turbines announces Lawton, Oklahoma as the site for their new wind energy company Carter Wind Turbines (CWT) a subsidiary of Carter Wind Energy (CWE) has selected Lawton, Oklahoma as the location for their new wind energy company. CWT will hire …

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  • Published on April 9, 2021 - 08:39 GMT

    Governor Stitt Announces Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program

    The application period for OIEP begins Tuesday, April 27 and will close Monday, May 3 at 12:00 p.m. Governor Kevin Stitt announced the upcoming launch of the Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program (OIEP), which will make $10 million in funding available to …

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  • Published on April 7, 2021 - 17:43 GMT

    Lawton Goodyear Plant Breaks Ground

    Connex Oklahoma allows manufacturers to view a company’s certifications, capabilities, and other relevant industry information, as well as RFPs, RFQs, RFIs and list any surplus materials or equipment. Sign up: ‑oklahoma https://t.co/N6wDqOcVMq Read More

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  • Published on April 6, 2021 - 04:13 GMT

    Governor Stitt Announces Launch of Supply Chain Oklahoma to Critical Resources to State Manufacturers

    Initiative’s “Connex Oklahoma” platform will help secure supply chain gaps, highlight new opportunities, and grow Oklahoma’s manufacturing sector Governor Kevin Stitt announced today the launch of Supply Chain Oklahoma (SCO), an effort to provide critical …

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  • Published on April 1, 2021 - 12:35 GMT

    Oklahoma Department of Commerce Launches Economic Development Project Portal

    The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) recently launched its Economic Development Project Portal in order to provide Oklahoma communities with increased access to requests for proposals (RFPs) for economic development project opportunities. This …

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  • Published on March 31, 2021 - 14:12 GMT

    Oklahoma Ranks No. 7 for Lowest Tax Burden

    WalletHub released its 2021 Tax Burden by State findings. To determine the residents with the biggest tax burdens, WalletHub compared the 50 states across the three tax types of state tax burdens — property taxes, individual income taxes and sales and …

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  • Published on March 31, 2021 - 13:03 GMT

    Altus named one of 5 Great American Defense Communities

    The Association of Defense Communities named Altus, Okla., as one of the 2021 Great American Defense Communities. From the Association of Defense Communities: “Altus is the home of Altus Air Force Base. Altus serves over 6,000 active duty, retirees, and …

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  • Published on March 30, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

    Oklahoma Sees Multiple Aerospace Announcements

    In March, Oklahoma saw three aerospace announcements. Ferra Aerospace, a global aerospace company headquartered in Australia, announced plans to add 25 employees to the workforce at its Grove, Okla., facility. Read more about this announcement. Aviation …

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  • Published on March 24, 2021 - 17:52 GMT

    MBDA Federal Procurement Center Project

    We are seeking a full-time Program Officer, Apprenticeship position. This is a full-time unclassified position in state government. Review of applications will begin immediately. The deadline to apply is Monday, April 12, 2021. Read More

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  • Published on March 24, 2021 - 17:52 GMT

    Mills Machine Honored as an Outstanding Exporter

    Shawnee-based Mills Machine was recognized at the 2021 NASBITE National Small Business Exporter Summit as an Outstanding Exporter. The 39 companies were selected for their demonstrated excellence in export growth and their innovative approaches to …

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  • Published on March 24, 2021 - 17:52 GMT

    Governor Stitt Presents Gavels to Incoming Leadership

    Select Oklahoma, an Economic Development Partnership, and Governor’s International Team welcome new Chair people to roles. Members of Select Oklahoma an Economic Development Partnership and the Oklahoma Governor’s International Team met on March 23 at 10: …

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  • Published on March 13, 2021 - 01:59 GMT

    Expanding CTS Bristow Facilities

    Consolidated Turbine Specialists (CTS) Celebrating Customers, Employees and Community Partners at Special Groundbreaking Friday, March 12th, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m San Diego – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National …

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  • Published on March 10, 2021 - 15:03 GMT

    Koch Fertilizer to Invest $150M in Enid Expansion

    Koch Fertilizer (KF) is investing approximately $150 million at its Enid, Oklahoma nitrogen production facility to increase urea production and enhance reliability of existing production units as well as improve rail infrastructure and ammonia truck …

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  • Published on March 9, 2021 - 19:47 GMT

    USDA Announces Additional $35 Million for Value-Added Producer Grant Program

    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it is making an additional $35 million available this year in the Value-Added Producer Grant Program to support agricultural producers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding is made …

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  • Published on March 9, 2021 - 15:12 GMT

    Oklahoma’s Film and TV Industry Bringing in Millions of Dollars and Thousands of Jobs

    By Brandy McDonnell for The Oklahoman Ben Hall’s recent cinematic adventures have ranged from embodying a suspected vampire in a remote cabin near Tahlequah for a film festival favorite to playing a folksy water witcher in a field somewhere in the vicinity …

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  • Published on March 9, 2021 - 01:49 GMT

    Ferra Aerospace to Grow Workforce in Grove, Okla.

    Ferra Aerospace, a global aerospace company headquartered in Australia, announced plans to add 25 employees to the workforce at its Grove, Okla., facility. The additional jobs allow the company to participate in the Oklahoma Small Employer Quality Jobs …

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  • Published on March 6, 2021 - 07:04 GMT

    Services and Resources Available to Oklahomans and Businesses Impacted by Severe Winter Storms

    Many Oklahomans were impacted by the recent severe winter storms – whether at home or at their business. As individuals and small businesses work to recover, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering services and resources to those impacted …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 00:12 GMT

    Aviation Avionics & Instruments to Relocate to Oklahoma

    Aviation Avionics & Instruments (AAIC) today announced plans to relocate from Freeport, New York to Owasso, Okla. The company offers MRO services for a broad range of products in avionics, instruments and accessories and is well known for its highly …

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  • Published on February 27, 2021 - 16:34 GMT

    Mayes County Receives Block Grant Award

    The Oklahoma Department of Commerce/Community Development announced that Mayes County on behalf of Mayes County Rural Water District No. 5 is the recipient of a Community Development Block Grant – Economic Development Infrastructure Financing (CDBG-EDIF) …

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  • Published on February 26, 2021 - 01:30 GMT

    State Supports Industry-Led Workforce Development

    The Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development recently announced $500,000 in grants to support five industry sector partnerships as they build collaborative partnerships to solve workforce development challenges. “The Governor’s Council for Workforce and …

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