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On the Record: South Portland axe maker Brant & Cochran forges ahead in niche market
Updated: April 4, 2022The president and co-founder of a South Portland-based axe maker says the company is at the "go big or go home point" in development.
Updated: April 4, 2022
Building Business: Sheridan to manage construction of snack-food production site
Updated: April 4, 2022Sheridan Corp. has been named GC for the $1.3 million build-out of the new Winslow manufacturing site for Maine Crisp Co., a maker of gluten-free snacks. Plus, more updates from Maine's construction industry.
Updated: April 4, 2022Monmouth blanket manufacturer sold to Minnesota competitor
March 30, 2022Brahms Mount, most of whose products are made from cotton, is now owned by a blanket maker whose products are wool. The buyer plans to retain all Maine employees.
March 30, 2022
Maine's maple businesses celebrate sweet success as weekend festival returns
March 27, 2022Over 100 sugarhouses opened their doors over Maine Maple Sunday Weekend, drawing thousands of people to see, smell and taste the work of the country's third-largest maple industry.
March 27, 2022
Mills, local businesses pledge support after potato factory fire in Belfast
March 25, 2022State agencies and local businesses are stepping up to help Penobscot McCrum and its 138 employees, following a fire Thursday that gutted the potato processing plant in Belfast.
March 25, 2022
Sappi union workers ratify new contract, avert strike
March 24, 2022Union workers at Sappi ratified a new three-year contract that called for higher wages, lump sum payments and enhanced retirement benefits.
March 24, 2022
BIW design, technical workers ratify union contract
March 23, 2022The new, four-year contract for 680 members of the Bath Marine Draftsmen’s Association calls for wage increases and other benefits.
March 23, 2022
Maine's $110M in NIH research grants supported nearly 2,000 jobs last year
March 22, 2022Research labs in Bar Harbor were among the biggest grantees. Others included a Biddeford biotechnology start-up and a Bangor provider of services for Wabanaki people.
March 22, 2022
Mainebiz names 2022 Business Leaders of the Year
March 21, 2022The annual awards recognize commercial and nonprofit leaders for exceptional contributions to Maine and Maine's economy. The 2022 recipients represent an array of industries and regions — from housing to handbags, from Portland to Skowhegan.
March 21, 2022
On the Record: Catching up with past Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year honorees
Updated: March 21, 2022Six award alumni share advice they would give their younger selves, leadership lessons from the pandemic and what they see as Maine's biggest economic challenge or opportunity.
Updated: March 21, 2022
Business Leaders: Amber Lambke is breaking bread to grow Maine Grains, and to build a community
Updated: March 21, 20222022 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year: The Small Business and Entrepreneur Leader of the Year, Lambke has built Maine Grains from a local grist mill into a community around grain and related products, energizing downtown Skowhegan and the
Updated: March 21, 2022
Business Leaders: Sea Bags CEO Don Oakes leads retail expansion, targets production growth
Updated: March 21, 20222022 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year: The Large Company Business Leader of the Year, Oakes has served as CEO of Sea Bags since 2013. Under his watch, the maker of totes and accessories from recycled sails has doubled down on growth, despite
Updated: March 21, 2022
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard receives $475M to modernize dry dock
March 17, 2022The funding will allow the Kittery-based shipyard to work on more advanced Navy submarines — and keep working going well into the future.
March 17, 2022
Inc.'s list of the Northeast's fastest-growing firms includes two from Maine
March 16, 2022Like the Inc. 5000, the regional rankings are based on each company’s revenue growth, as a percentage, over a three-year period. On average, the companies in the Northeast had a growth rate of 208%.
March 16, 2022
Jay-based Jocko Fuel gets $30M investment from NY private equity firm
March 15, 2022The investment follows the acquisition last year of a larger warehouse and distribution center in North Jay to accommodate growing demand.
March 15, 2022
Lawmakers green-light $35M for UMaine’s bio-based ‘factory of the future’
March 11, 2022The lab is proposed to expand UMaine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center and support advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing and arrays of large 3D printers.
March 11, 2022
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