Steel Tubing Manufacturer to Build Facility in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (January 3, 2013) – Searing Industries, headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California is expanding and has announced it will locate a new 200,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Cheyenne, Wyoming producing welded steel tubing, with a state of the art tube mill and steel coil slitter. The new manufacturing facility will be located on […]

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Microsoft to build a biogas-fueled data plant in Wyoming

Original Source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/19/microsoft-biogas-data-plant/ Leave it to Microsoft to power its cloud services with a very different kind of cloud — a smellier, gaseous one. The computing giant is investing $5.5 million in research and development to see if it can use the biogas from the Dry Creek Water Reclamation Facility in Cheyenne, Wyoming to fuel a […]

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Wyoming Ranked #1 in Tax Foundation’s 2013 Rankings

The Tax Foundation has released its 2013 State Business Tax Climate Index, which ranks states on a number of variables related to their tax structure. Wyoming, South Dakota and Nevada were ranked the highest among all states, primarily due to their relatively unique tax structures: none of the three states have a corporate or individual […]

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Cheyenne LEADS Hires Business Development Director

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (November 8, 2011) – Cheyenne LEADS, the Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development, is pleased to announce that they have hired Anja Bendel in the position of Director, Business Development for Cheyenne LEADS. Ms. Bendel is presently employed by the High Plains Economic Development District (HPEDD) of which LEADS is a part. LEADS is working with the […]

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Cheyenne LEADS’ VP Resigns, Accepts Executive Director Position in Casper

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (November 4, 2011) – Cheyenne LEADS, the Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development, has announced that Scott Sutherland, Vice President of Business Development, has submitted his resignation in order to accept the position of President & CEO of CAEDA, Inc., the Casper Area Economic Development Alliance. Sutherland has been with Cheyenne LEADS for over four […]

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Cheyenne LEADS’ Manufacturing Spec Building Breaks Ground

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (September 20, 2011) – Cheyenne LEADS, the Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development, hosted a groundbreaking this afternoon for its new Manufacturing Spec Building. This building will be located on LEADS’ rail-served acreage in the industrial component at Granite Peak Development’s Swan Ranch. LEADS’ Manufacturing Spec Building will be available for companies looking to […]

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Oilfield Services Leader to Build Regional Facility in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (June 8, 2011) – Schlumberger Technology Corp. has announced that it will locate a new central maintenance facility in Cheyenne, Wyoming that will service customer operations in Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. This regional service center will be located on rail-served acreage in Cheyenne Logistics Hub, the industrial component at […]

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New Officers Elected to Cheyenne LEADS Board of Directors

CHEYENNE – The April 2011 meeting of the Cheyenne LEADS Board of Directors began with a unanimous vote for the following slate of officers: Chairman Jim Murphy Vice Chair Leigh West Treasurer Mark Stege Secretary Dixie Roberts Steve Lovas will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Also, a special thanks to Georgiana Stewart who is leaving the Board […]

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New Wyoming Economic Development Association Board Directors & Officers Elected for 2011/2012

Lander, Wyo. – The Wyoming Economic Development Association (WEDA) board elections were held during the association’s recent Winter Economic Development Conference in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Pat Robbins, South Central Regional Director, WY Business Council, and Lisa Johnson, Goshen County Economic Development Corporation were both elected as new board members to serve on the WEDA Board of Directors. […]

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Annual Banquet & Membership Meeting: Friday, March 11, 2011

CHEYENNE – Cheyenne LEADS is pleased to honor and connect with our members at the Annual Banquet & Meeting, to be held Friday, March 11, 2011 at Holiday Inn in Cheyenne. Cocktails start at 6:00 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are available now! Corporate tables of eight for $525 include two bottles […]

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