1. About Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    The Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts (EDC) is a private, non-profit corporation that provides resources and information to businesses operating in or entering the region by aiding in expansion, relocation and networking. They deliver the services and business resources that will enable companies to thrive in Western Massachusetts while improving the region's economy and lifestyle through the creation of quality jobs and enhanced public and private investment.  

     

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    2. Register for Photonics Industry Sector Presentation

      Explore From the EDC (Jan 31 2012)

      The EDC wants to remind you to register for “New Market Opportunities for Photonics and Fiber Optics Compan... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Michael Graney   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    3. U.S. Rep. James McGovern tours fairgrounds on 4th Northampton visit

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 30 2012)

      U.S. Rep. James McGovern tours fairgrounds on 4th Northampton visit ...reater Northampton Chamber of Commerce executive director Suzanne Beck, Allan W. Blair, head of the Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council, and others at the fair office as part of a two-stop visit to the city.

      U.S. Rep. James McGover... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Northampton   Allan W. Blair   The Republican

    4. Final Rebuild Springfield Meeting Slated for January 31

      Explore From the EDC (Jan 25 2012)

      Final Rebuild Springfield Meeting Slated for January 31   The EDC would like to encourage everyone to attend the final meeting of Rebuild Springfield, scheduled for ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts   Rebuild Springfield

    5. Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle: education equals jobs

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 13 2012)

      Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle: education equals jobs ...t Konig said the impact is obvious. Allan W. Blair, president and chief development officer of the, Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council, said he doesn’t know of of one grand-total estimate for the economic impact of every college and u... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   University of Connecticut   Springfield College

    6. EDC to Host Industry Sector Series

      Explore From the EDC (Jan 12 2012)

        The EDC will host “New Market Opportunities for Photonics and Fiber Optics Companies” on Tuesday, February ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Chicopee   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    7. European Business Prospects

      Explore From the EDC (Jan 8 2012)

        For the last few years, I have represented the EDC and the region on business development trips to Europe, typically with the support and participatio... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Knowledge Corridor   Allan W. Blair

    8. Municipal Economic Development Announcements

      Explore From the EDC (Dec 20 2011)

      ...ly Western Mass Enterprise Fund. Teri had an outstanding career in Northampton. She worked with the EDC on a number of projects including Village Hill, the Three County Fairgrounds and the formation of t... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Northampton   Michael Graney

    9. The Casino Era Begins

      Explore BusinessWest (Dec 6 2011)

      The Casino Era Begins ...sure it gets done right. “We’re only going to get one shot at this,” said Blair, who noted that the EDC supports a casino in Western Mass. due to the job creation and overall investment related to such ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Mohegan Sun

    10. “Partnering and R&D with Department of Defense Laboratories”

      Explore From the EDC (Oct 19 2011)

      ...ous DOD agencies that provide funding.  For more information or to register to attend,  contact the EDC. (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Holyoke   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    11. EDC Assesses Regional Competitiveness

      Explore From the EDC (Oct 14 2011)

        The EDC commissioned CWS Consulting Group to assess ten regional industry sectors for growth and investment... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts   Homefield Advantage

    12. Do You Have What Mestek Wants?

      Explore From the EDC (Oct 14 2011)

      Do You Have What Mestek Wants? The EDC is pleased to join with Associated Industries of Massachusetts (“AIM”) and the Massachusetts Office... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Westfield

    13. 2012 European Business Development Mission

      Explore From the EDC (Oct 10 2011)

      2012 European Business Development Mission   EDC Senior VP of Business Development Mike Graney will return to Europe in November to continue our int... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Knowledge Corridor   Michael Graney

    14. EDC Hosts French Delegation

      Explore From the EDC (Oct 5 2011)

      EDC Hosts French Delegation   Yesterday, the EDC hosted a delegation from the Seine et Marne region of France, east of Paris. Most of our guests wer... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith College   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Springfield

    15. EDC HOSTED LOGISTIC CONFERENCE

      Explore From the EDC (Sep 12 2011)

      The EDC hosted a Logistics Conference at the Sheraton Springfield on March 29.  We wish to thank our co-hos... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Michael Graney   Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts

    16. OUTLOOK 2011 SPEAKERS CONGRESSMAN RICHARD NEAL AND GOVERNOR DEVAL PATRICK

      Explore From the EDC (Sep 8 2011)

      ...that budget means for us in the region and the state as a whole.  Mary Ellen Scott, a member of the EDC and the Chamber, president and owner of United Personnel Services, will present the Chamber’s Legis... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Congressman Richard E. Neal

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