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In Skowhegan, Sappi completes $500M paper mill update
July 29, 2025Sappi has 780 employees at the Somerset Mill and another 400 at sites in Westbrook and Portland.
July 29, 2025
Building modular: Factory prefab is trending in the construction industry
Updated: July 28, 2025Modular and panelized construction is trending up, providing greater certainty around timelines, replicable design details and efficiencies, and making it easier to train and retain employees.
Updated: July 28, 2025
Hammond Lumber to acquire Ware-Butler, expanding retail and manufacturing footprint
Updated: July 22, 2025The combined company will employ more than 1,200 people across 34 retail locations in Maine and New Hampshire, according to the Belgrade-based buyer.
Updated: July 22, 2025
Friday Food Insider: Maine gets matcha-fied with new 'clean-energy' drink
July 16, 2025"Caffeine just got way cooler" is the tagline of Chuh, a new matcha latte brand with Maine roots being sold online and at select stores in the state.
July 16, 2025
Portland seafood processor to be acquired by NY importer
July 14, 2025Bristol Seafood, a well-known presence on the Portland waterfront, will be acquired by Mark Foods, a seafood importer, processor and marketer based in the Big Apple.
July 14, 2025
Midcoast boatbuilder teams with Ocean State designer on 95-foot sailing yacht
July 13, 2025The vessel, which Rockport Marine expects to complete this fall, has been years in the making and positions the boatyard to better take on European rivals.
July 13, 2025
Aroostook County potato-related businesses get a boost with new tax credits
July 7, 2025LD 1951 extends tax credits to both a potato processing facility in Washburn and a new potato chip plant under construction in Limestone.
July 7, 2025
Midcoast meat snacks maker brings home the bacon in 'Greenlight Maine' season finale
July 6, 2025Newcastle-based Singing Pastures plans to use its $25,000 prize money to fund a new website ahead of a rebrand and expansion.
July 6, 2025
Gorham will again offer capital expenditure grants for businesses and farms
July 2, 2025The competitive grant program is designed to help businesses fund a single capital purchase — such as equipment, technology or facility upgrades — that will help drive expansion, increase production or enhance market reach.
July 2, 2025
Downeast boatbuilder Hinckley opens satellite carpentry shop closer to larger labor market
July 2, 2025In Trenton, Hinckley turns out 35 boats per year. The larger labor market around Topsham brought 10 hires so far, with more expected.
July 2, 2025
Displaced workers in six Maine counties can receive job training through $2M federal grant
July 1, 2025Nearly 1,200 workers in the state’s coastal communities were laid off in 2024, largely in the retail, food service and manufacturing sectors.
July 1, 2025
Manufacturing has strong roots in Maine, and an even stronger future
Updated: July 2, 2025Building a talent pipeline is among the top priorities for the new executive director of the Manufacturers Association of Maine.
Updated: July 2, 2025
Swedish wound care manufacturer plans $134M expansion in Brunswick
June 26, 2025Mölnlycke Health Care, based at Brunswick Landing for more than a decade, is working with Portland-based SMRT Architects & Engineers on adding more space and production lines.
June 26, 2025
TimberHP exits Chapter 11 with long-term growth plan
June 26, 2025The Madison-based manufacturer said it plans to ramp up production with recently improved products and build out its sales force across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions.
June 26, 2025
Maine’s oldest winery goes on the market in Gouldsboro
Updated: June 16, 2025The Bartlett Maine Estate Winery, which became known in the 1980s for its wine made from locally grown wild blueberries, is on the market for $1.795 million.
Updated: June 16, 2025
'Trust your gut': Sea Bags CEO reflects on lessons learned
Updated: June 13, 2025Beth Greenlaw is back in a leadership role at Sea Bags, the Portland-based company she co-founded 19 years ago.
Updated: June 13, 2025
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