On Tuesday, 04/12/2016 representatives of the McPherson Industrial Development Company and the McPherson Chamber of Commerce had the unique opportunity to learn more about Pfizer's culture, products and see, first hand, their sophisticated, and high-tech manufacturing processes. This pharmaceutical manufacturing facility has had a strong heritage...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2016 News contact: David Greiser, (785) 823-3754 dgreiser@ksdot.org Sec. King to Announce US-56 & Mohawk Road/I135 Interchange projects in McPherson County Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016, at the McPherson Museum, 1111 E Kansas Ave, Transportation Secretary Mike King will announce two projects improving the...
On Wednesday 04/06/2016 MIDC and the Board of Public Utilities hosted a lunch and learn opportunity to help their commercial/industrial customers better understand their energy charges and what factors might influence their monthly energy bill. 29 people representing 13 McPherson businesses were in attendance. The McPherson...
With positions in McPherson's Industries becoming increasingly technical and a County unemployment rate registering at 3.2% for January 2016, MIDC recognizes that the need for more highly skilled, high-quality employees exists. Despite the County's workforce needs, McPherson's industrial employers continue to be successful. If fact,...
February 17, 2016 10:34 AM MCPHERSON, Kan., Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Member-owners of CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation's leading cooperative and a global energy, grains and foods company, are now benefiting from the recently completed coker at the company's central Kansas refinery. Construction of...
The McPherson Industrial Development Company has enjoyed a valuable partnership with Kansas Department of Commerce since MIDC's inception. KDOC representatives have been at the tables alongside MIDC sharing information and resources with McPherson businesses as they discussed plans for expansion projects. For the last 12...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce states an interesting statistic highlighting the need to export. They say that 95% of the World's consumers are located outside the United States. They explain what this means by giving the following equation, Global Customers = American Jobs. “The equation is...
INVISTA building new manufacturing facility to produce Raptor™ nylon pipe Increased customer demand signals need for the company’s new line pipe solution WICHITA, Kan., USA - Feb. 3, 2015 - INVISTA, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, will establish a new manufacturing operation in McPherson, Kansas, in order to expand production...
By Josh Arnett Sentinel Staff Writer Prairieland Partners plans to begin construction of a new dealership at Moccasin Road and Interstate 135 within the next 60 days. The new facility will be between 90,000 and 100,000 square feet and bring an additional 10 to 15 jobs to the...