BASF breaks ground on East Newark Riverfront Park
The community of East Newark will soon have its first community park. Florham Park-based BASF and the Borough of East Newark on Friday hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to announce the construction of the East...
EDA to begin prequalification process for $20M manufacturing program this week
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority will begin accepting prequalification applications for the $20 million New Jersey Manufacturing Voucher Program, starting at 10 a.m. Thursday.
The New Jersey MVP was created to provide grants to...
Church & Dwight to acquire Hero Mighty Patch brand and other acne treatment products...
Church & Dwight Co. said Tuesday that it signed a deal to acquire the maker of the Hero Mighty Patch brand for $630 million.
The Hero Mighty Patch acne patch is the fastest growing treatment...
$20M Manufacturers Voucher Program will offer grants of up to $250K
Gov. Phil Murphy, making good on his longstanding promise and desire to expand the manufacturing base in the state, will announce Monday morning in Eatontown the creation of the New Jersey Manufacturers Voucher Program...
Edmund Optics focuses on expansion with the hire of former Newport executive
Edmund Optics, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of optical components with a Barrington-based headquarters, on Monday announced the hire of James Fisher as senior vice president of corporate development.
This newly created role will...
Marcal Paper acquires von Drehle, leader in quality paper towel and tissue products
Marcal Paper announced Thursday that it acquired von Drehle Corp., a provider of quality towel and tissue products from North Carolina. Von Drehle will operate as a division of Marcal Paper. Terms of the...
GAF adds another roofing manufacturing plant in Georgia
Roofing and waterproofing manufacturing company GAF on Wednesday announced its plans to build a new manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Georgia, to support its commercial roofing operations.
Parsippany-based GAF signed an agreement to purchase 130 acres...
Raimondo, Pallone make case for cabinet-level position for manufacturing
When U.S. companies compete for manufacturing facilities with other locations across the world, they often are competing against more than just tax incentives and wage costs — they are competing against other governments, too.
U.S....
N.J. already planning push to bring Eli Lilly to state
A day after Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said it will be “forced” to grow elsewhere after the state of Indiana passed a law that severely limits abortions, Choose New Jersey CEO Wes Mathews...
Marotta Controls celebrates 80 years of technology innovation
Montvale-based Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier, is celebrating its 80th anniversary.
CEO and President Patrick Marotta took the opportunity to recognize his team members’ talent, passion and creativity that has contributed...