IEDA board awarded financial assistance & tax benefits to 8 companies to create jobs, expansion; will assist in 308 hirings, retention of 4.

Co. to locate its snack and cracker operations in Joplin, initially hire 60, add more later.

Cookie, cracker producer to invest $57.1M in Woodford County

Utility maintenance company to invest $2M, and create 40 new direct jobs and 14 new indirect jobs, while retaining 35 jobs.

Plant genetics and technology company's new facility is located in the Helix Center Biotech Incubator in St. Louis County.

Mill was built by Georgia Pacific in the early-'70s & was significantly upgraded to become one of the most technologically advanced mills in the U.S.

Project retains more than 160 employees and creates over 20 new direct, indirect jobs

Through a partnership with NYCIDA, the move allows Krinos Foods to remain in NYC and create more jobs for New Yorkers.

Co. will build an industrial-scale ethyl acetate mfg facility adjacent to wet mill corn processing facilities in Columbus, Nebraska.