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BIW president says ‘pulling together’ is key to shipyard’s success
January 23, 2018Bath Iron Works President Dirk Lesko is seeking to collaborate more with workers to keep the General Dynamics-owned shipyard competitive in the industry.
January 23, 2018
Hyperlite Mountain Gear raises $1.1M in early stage venture capital
January 19, 2018Hyperlite Mountain Gear, the Biddeford-based manufacturer of 100% USA-made ultralight outdoor equipment, announced it has completed a $1.1 million early series round of financing.
January 19, 2018
Gelato Fiasco scoops up two new hires for growing management team
January 18, 2018Fast-growing Brunswick frozen-dessert maker Gelato Fiasco Inc. has added to its management team with two new hires and CEO Joshua Davis is promising there's more to come.
January 18, 2018
Southport Boats move helping to fill former Associated Grocers of Maine warehouse
January 16, 2018Southport Boats' lease of 70,056 square feet in a Gardiner warehouse once owned by Associated Grocers of Maine has helped to nearly fill the sprawling space on River Avenue. The move into the 138,832-square-foot building more than triples the size
January 16, 2018With larger facility, Southport Boats plans to double production
January 16, 2018After relocating from Augusta into a much-large vacant warehouse in South Gardiner at the end of 2017, Southport Boats is anticipating it will be able to almost double its production of fiberglass powerboats this year.
January 16, 2018
Bill provides $60M in tax incentives for BIW over 20 years
January 15, 2018A bill that would create up to $60 million in tax incentives for Bath Iron Works over 20 years is linked to shipyard owner General Dynamics Corp. continuing to make “major investments in shipbuilding facilities” and maintaining a minimum employment
January 15, 2018
Zildjian Cymbals moving jobs from Illinois to its factory in Newport
January 15, 2018Avendis Zildjian Co. of Massachusetts has purchased the Illinois-based Mike Balter Mallet Co. and will move its production into the Newport factory of Vic Firth Co., another Zildjian-owned company.
January 15, 2018
Rhode Island company buys Boothbay Harbor Shipyard
January 11, 2018Rhode Island-based Bristol Marine has acquired the Boothbay Harbor Shipyard. Located at the head of Boothbay Harbor, the shipyard joins Bristol Marine's other locations in Bristol, R.I., and Somerset, Mass. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
January 11, 2018
STARC doubles manufacturing space at Brunswick Landing
January 9, 2018STARC Systems moved out of TechPlace at Brunswick Landing and into a 16,000-square-foot building down the street adjacent to Brunswick Executive Airport. The building at 166 Orion St., which previously housed ground support equipment maintenance, is
January 9, 2018
Four Maine-based executives weigh in on key sectors of state's economy
January 8, 2018With the new year upon us, Mainebiz interviewed four executives to get a short-term outlook for their Maine-based businesses and industries: construction, banking, seafood and manufacturing.
January 8, 2018Portland's PRC Industrial Supply buys Belgrade conveyor company
January 4, 2018PRC Industrial Supply has acquired ACE Conveyor Services of Belgrade, including assets and its three-person staff, the Portland-based company announced Wednesday.
January 4, 2018
BIW bidding on major multi-ship contracts for FY 2018 and beyond
December 21, 2017Bath Iron Works is bidding on two major multi-ship U.S. Navy contracts that will be decided in 2018.
December 21, 2017Stitching program trains new Mainers for textile industry
December 20, 2017A program formed by Old Port Wool & Textile Co., Portland Adult Education, Southern Maine Community College and Coastal Enterprises Inc. is training students how to stitch and placing them in jobs in southern Maine textile companies.
December 20, 2017New MCCS training program to help BIW fill critical jobs
December 14, 2017The Maine Community College System will train up to 90 skilled workers for Bath Iron Works, helping the shipbuilder fill critical jobs.
December 14, 2017
New Balance: Tax reform bill would help domestic manufacturing
December 7, 2017New Balance, which employs 900 people at its Maine manufacturing facilities in Skowhegan, Norridgewock and Norway, issued a statement Wednesday commending U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, for her support of the Republican-led tax reform legislation
December 7, 2017Downeast wreath-maker sues FedEx
December 4, 2017The parent company of Worcester Wreath Co. filed a complaint against FedEx for allegedly overbilling by more than $357,000.
December 4, 2017
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