EVANSVILLE, Ind. Evansville s new business advocacy and economic development organization made its official debut Thursday.
The Evansville Regional Economic Partnership was created by a merger of the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana and Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville.
Co-CEOs are Tara Barney, formerly with the Chamber, and Greg Wathen, formerly of the Economic Development Coalition. Its office is at Innovation Pointe, 318 Main St.
The group s activities will focus on Vanderburgh, Gibson, Posey and Warrick counties.
E-REP s goals include new business attraction, business retention, existing industry expansions, advancing pro-economy public policies, community development, entrepreneurship, talent attraction, quality of place enhancement and strategies for regional growth.
December 11, 2020 By Waterways Journal
Private equity firm CapitalWorks of Cleveland, Ohio, announced November 25 it has completed a majority investment in Electromechanical Research Laboratories Inc. (ERL) of New Albany, Ind., and subsidiary Law Valve of Texas, in partnership with ERL President and CEO Stephen Wilkins and the ERL management team.
Founded in 1970, ERL Commercial Marine is the leading provider of pumping, gauging, venting, environmental and related solutions for tank barges. Its strong commitment to engineering and research and development has led to more than 30 patents, while its dedication to customer service and support has earned a strong brand reputation and loyal customers.