Cheers to exciting momentum within Kentucky's food and beverage industry! 🍾 Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Clark Beverage Group, Inc. and Clark Distributing Company (Clark Group), an industry-leader in the distribution of both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, will invest nearly $130 million to expand and establish a new corporate headquarters and distribution facility in Bowling Green. This will be creating 20 well-paying jobs! 👏 🔗: https://lnkd.in/gbRxeM2v #TeamKentucky #Beverage #Distribution #JobOpportunities | Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, C.C. Clark, Inc.
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Government Administration
Frankfort, Kentucky 17,070 followers
Many of the world’s most successful companies have discovered KY is a great place to build business.
About us
The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development is the state's primary agency responsible for encouraging job creation and retention, and new investment in Kentucky. Programs administered by the Cabinet are designed to support and promote economic development, primarily by attracting new industries to the state, assisting in the expansion of existing industries, leading a statewide network of support for entrepreneurs, small business owners and knowledge-based start-up entities, and assisting communities in preparing for economic development opportunities.
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http://www.ced.ky.gov
External link for Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Frankfort, Kentucky
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Economic Development, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Exporting, Workforce Development, Site and Building Selection, Expansion and Availability, and Kentucky Industry Data and Research
Locations
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Primary
Old Capitol Annex
300 West Broadway
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, US
Employees at Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
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John Harbison
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Jenny Schenkenfelder
GIS Specialist/Sites & Buildings Coordinator at the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
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Karen Lefler
(Retired Aug. 2017) Deputy Executive Director at Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
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Sharon Butts
South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council - Regional/ Associate Director
Updates
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Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development reposted this
We’ve had a great Grants 101 & 201 training in Paducah with our partners at Grant Ready Kentucky and presenter, Melissa Vermillion, MBA, GPC, as well as a presentation from the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development! We hope to add new dates to the training calendar soon!
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This Manufacturing Month, we're celebrating a driving force behind Kentucky's economic growth. Electric-vehicle-related investments are positioning Kentucky as a leading EV battery producer in the United States in the coming years. With more than 25 announcements and over 10,200 jobs announced in the EV industry, we're accelerating innovation and driving progress in the commonwealth! 🚙 🔋 #TeamKentucky #KYMakes #EV #Manufacturing #ManufacturingMonth
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Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development reposted this
Attracting younger generations to manufacturing is critical to the industry and our economic growth. Shaun Tanner is a trailblazer for using technology to drive efficiency and employee satisfaction. Read more in our case study with Winston Industries: https://bit.ly/4eJC1Ph #manufacturing #FactoryAutomation Kentucky Small Business Development Center Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation
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Today, Gov. Andy Beshear spotlighted continued growth of the commonwealth's distribution and logistics sector as Verst Logistics, an industry-leading, full-scale logistics provider in warehousing, fulfillment, packaging and transportation, announced plans to expand its Boone County operation with a $6.6 million investment. This would be creating 17 new full-time, Kentucky jobs! 🙌 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eGQzkVaV #TeamKentucky #Distribution #Logistics #Warehouse #Transportation #JobGrowth
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Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development reposted this
Introducing Catalyst Equipment Match! KY-MEP is excited to announce a new initiative that's designed to help Kentucky manufacturers level up. Catalyst offers up to 50% reimbursement for eligible capital equipment and technology investments. Learn more about Catalyst and how to apply! #KYMEP #Catalyst #CEM #Manufacturing #Kentucky #BusinessGrowth #Innovation
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Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted October as Manufacturing Month in Kentucky as this industry continues to be one of the key factors in the commonwealth's record-breaking economic growth and job creation with more than 6,000 facilities statewide employing over 260,000 Kentuckians! 👏⚙️ 🔗: https://lnkd.in/e-qXiT5G #TeamKentucky #Manufacturing #EconomicGrowth #Jobs #JobOpportunities
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Kentucky is a national leader and powerhouse this Manufacturing Month! With more than 260,000 skilled and dedicated Kentuckians employed in the manufacturing sector, prime geographic locations that ensure reliability in the supply chain and distribution, and a commitment to help companies build a foundation for the future, Kentucky has everything manufacturers need to succeed! ⚙️ 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eqKAwDqB #TeamKentucky #ManufacturingMonth #Manufacturing #JobOpportunities #Powerhouse #Leader #Workforce #Skilled #SupplyChain #Distribution #Exports #KYMakes
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Today, Gov. Andy Beshear shined the spotlight on continued momentum from Kentucky's manufacturing sector as Piramal Pharma Solutions Inc. announced plans to expand its current Lexington operations. This would be a nearly $80 million investment that creates 45 new full-time jobs in the area! 👏 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eNKSxjdN #TeamKentucky #JobGrowth #Expansion #Manufacturing #Investment | Locate in Lexington KY
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Cheers to economic momentum this Bourbon Heritage Month! 🥃 Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local leaders and executives from Rhythm River Distillery (Henderson Distilling Co.) to break ground on the startup distiller’s more-than-$5 million project in downtown Henderson. This will create at least 12 full-time jobs for Kentucky residents! 🙌 🔗: https://lnkd.in/ekJhMuq5 #TeamKentucky #Bourbon #BourbonIndustry #JobGrowth #Groundbreaking #EconomicDevelopment #BourbonHeritageMonth