Posts by Molly Niklasch
Bringing More Power to Wisconsin
MADISON, WI. AUG. 19, 2026 – INNIO N.V. is planning to expand its main production hub for North America in Waukesha with a more than $300 million investment set to create more than 500 jobs over the coming years.INNIO is a leading global distributed energy solutions provider for natural gas-powered engines used in the power…
Read MoreIxonia Bank Invests $500,000 to Waukesha County Center for Growth GROW Fund
Waukesha, Wis. (August 3, 2026) – The Waukesha County Center for Growth is pleased to announce a $500,000 investment from Ixonia Bank to its GROW Fund. Established in 2019, the GROW Fund was created to provide access to financial resources to enable business expansion and attraction. The GROW Fund assists businesses essential to the economic…
Read MoreWaukesha County Center for Growth Celebrates 10 Years of Driving Economic Impact
The Waukesha County Center for Growth is proud to celebrate its 10-year anniversary in 2026, marking a decade of advancing business and strengthening communities across Waukesha County. Established to lead countywide economic development efforts, the Center for Growth’s mission is rooted in its Business Growth Strategy, which supports primary employers, delivering measurable results, and fostering…
Read MoreWCCG Publishes 2025 Annual Report
We are pleased to share our 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the success of our regional economic development efforts. Throughout the year, the Center for Growth supported projects that fuel long-term economic stability and job creation. A major focus in 2025 was expanding the GROW Fund, which provides critical financing for business growth and workforce housing.…
Read MoreCenter for Growth to Co-Sponsor Quarterly Tech Hub Talk
What exactly is the Biohealth Tech Hub, and how can you be a part of and benefit from it? That question is at the heart of an upcoming Quarterly Tech Hub Talks – a local, in-person discussion designed for manufacturers, biotech companies, healthcare organizations, and suppliers supporting biohealth. Join us on April 17 for a…
Read MoreCenter for Growth Announces Board Updates
We are pleased to announce the addition of six new board members and our newly appointed Waukesha County Center for Growth Executive Committee. These leaders bring valuable expertise and a shared commitment to advancing economic development in Waukesha County. Joining the Board of Directors: We appreciate the continued dedication of our board as we work to…
Read MoreLandmark Credit Union Invests $500,000 to Waukesha County Center for Growth GROW Fund
The Waukesha County Center for Growth is pleased to announce a $500,000 investment from Landmark Credit Union to its GROW Fund. Established in 2019, the GROW Fund was created to provide access to financial resources to enable business expansion and attraction. The GROW Fund assists businesses essential to the economic development of Waukesha County including…
Read MoreWaukesha County Center for Growth Supports Dynamic Ratings’ Expansion in Sussex
Waukesha, WI (November 12, 2025) – The Waukesha County Center for Growth is proud to announce its support of Dynamic Ratings’ new 150,000-square-foot facility in Sussex. “This new building is part of Dynamic Rating’s strategy to increase manufacturing capacity and meet the needs of our customers,” Tony Pink, General Manager and Vice President for Dynamic Ratings said. “We…
Read MoreFirst Federal Bank Invests $250,000 into GROW Fund to Support Economic Development and Workforce Housing in Waukesha County
Waukesha, WI — First Federal Bank has committed $250,000 to the GROW Fund, a revolving loan fund administered by the Waukesha County Center for Growth. This investment brings the GROW Fund’s total capital to $11.25 million, furthering its mission to support business expansion and workforce housing development throughout Waukesha County. The GROW Fund is a…
Read MoreTerex to Expand Operations in Waukesha County
PEWAUKEE, WI., JUNE 2, 2025 – Terex, a global leader in machinery design and manufacturing, is expanding its operations in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. The company has invested in a new 60,000-square-foot production space, which will eventually create more than 100 new jobs. “Terex Utilities is committed to meeting our customers’ immediate and long-term needs. We remain…
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