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The Quad Cities is a region on the move. Stay connected to the latest news, developments and opportunities shaping our bi-state economy. Read about business expansions, workforce initiatives, development projects and regional investments that are driving growth across the Quad Cities. You'll also find updates from Grow Quad Cities and the public and private partners working together to build a stronger, more competitive region.

Electro Freeze announces relocation to support growing customer demand
12/22/2025Economic Development
Electro Freeze announces relocation to support growing customer demand
Electro Freeze Announces Relocation To Support Growing Customer Demand Electro Freeze®, a Welbilt® company and a global leader in frozen treat machine innovation and manufacturing, announced its…
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Arconic celebrates $57.5M project
09/25/2025Economic Development
Arconic celebrates $57.5M project
Arconic Celebrates $57.5M Project Arconic Corporation marked the commissioning of a $57.5 million expansion project at its Davenport Works plant in Iowa on September 25, 2025. The project has…
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Davenport welcomes new Amazon Last-Mile Facility as company expands in the QC
05/20/2025Economic Development
Davenport welcomes new Amazon Last-Mile Facility as company expands in the QC
Davenport Welcomes New Amazon Last-Mile Facility As Company Expands In The QC To meet growing customer demand, Amazon plans to build its second facility in Davenport, a 114,000 square-foot last-mile…
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Ranews Companies expands in QC, $33.7M impact
06/18/2024Economic Development
Ranews Companies expands in QC, $33.7M impact
Ranews Companies expands in QC, $33.7M impact Ranews Companies, a Georgia-based manufacturer known for its “Product Solutions” philosophy is celebrating its Quad Cities expansion into…
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River Cities Engineering celebrates 20th anniversary and expansion
06/13/2024Economic Development
River Cities Engineering celebrates 20th anniversary and expansion
River Cities Engineering Celebrates 20Th Anniversary And Expansion River Cities Engineering commemorated its 20th anniversary and expansion into a new building with a ribbon cutting on June 13. The…
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Parr Instrument breaks ground for $22 million expansion project
04/12/2024Economic Development
Parr Instrument breaks ground for $22 million expansion project
Parr Instrument breaks ground for $22 million expansion project Quad Cities legacy business, Parr Instrument Company broke ground for its $22 million expansion in Moline on Friday, April 12. The…
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PCT Ebeam and Integration expanding Davenport facility
02/27/2023Economic Development
PCT Ebeam and Integration expanding Davenport facility
Pct Ebeam And Integration Expanding Davenport Facility PCT Ebeam and Integration, an electron-beam technology company with international reach, is expanding its operations in the Quad Cities by…
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Midland Davis opens pallet refurbishing division
11/30/2022Economic Development
Midland Davis opens pallet refurbishing division
Midland Davis Opens Pallet Refurbishing Division Midland Davis Corp., one of the oldest full-service recycling companies in the Midwest, has expanded its operations and launched a wood pallet…
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Fair Oaks Foods breaks ground on a $134 million investment in the QC
09/1/2022Economic Development
Fair Oaks Foods breaks ground on a $134 million investment in the QC
Fair Oaks Foods Breaks Ground On A $134 Million Investment In The QC After growing nearly 500% in the past 30 years, Fair Oaks Foods celebrated another milestone on Thursday, Sept. 1, with a…
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Sweet Tooth Snacks expands direct to consumer and opens two storefronts
05/24/2022Economic Development
Sweet Tooth Snacks expands direct to consumer and opens two storefronts
Sweet Tooth Snacks Expands Direct To Consumer And Opens Two Storefronts When contracts with national retailers were cut back, the destination for popcorn and all things snacking went from supplying…
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RubberStamps.Net rises out of the ashes in new Downtown Davenport location
02/24/2021Economic Development
RubberStamps.Net rises out of the ashes in new Downtown Davenport location
RubberStamps.Net Rises Out Of The Ashes In New Downtown Davenport Location As firefighters were still knocking down the flames of a fire that would leave Gwendolyn Lee’s rubber stamp business “a…
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