Posts Tagged ‘Quonset’
Rhode Island Commerce awards REGENT $4M, incentives, to expand with all-electric seagliders
Photo: Regent REGENT plans to open a new manufacturing center with 255,000 additional square feet and create hundreds of high-paying jobs in the next few years. The Board of Directors for the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation awarded additional incentives to REGENT Craft, the manufacturer of all-electric seagliders, REGENT announced today. This will support the company…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Quonset Business Park celebrates 14,000+ jobs, 239 businesses
Quonset Business Park celebrates 14,000 jobs The Quonset Development Corporation announced today that Quonset Business Park has surpassed the 14,000 jobs threshold and is now home to 14,379 jobs at 239 companies. The milestone comes just 15 months after Governor Dan McKee joined and federal, state and local leaders to celebrate Quonset’s 13,000th job. “Quonset is…
Read MoreBryant study shows Quonset is leading engine in Rhode Island job, economic growth
Bryant Study: Quonset Business Park Creates $5.9 Billion in Economic Output, $1.72 Billion in Household Income for Rhode Island – Nearly One of Every Five R.I. Manufacturing Jobs is at Quonset The Quonset Development Corporation “QDC” released a new economic impact study by Bryant University today showing that Quonset Business Park continues to be the…
Read MoreModernized Pier 2 at Quonset’s Port of Davisville
Photo: Quonset’s Pier 2, courtesy Quonset Development Corporation Expansion, new third berth and dredging will bring more shipping, jobs to Rhode Island; helping continue Rhode Island’s economic momentum Governor Dan McKee joined the Quonset Development Corporation and state and local officials on Tuesday morning to cut the ribbon on the modernized Pier 2 at Quonset’s…
Read MoreOpen for New Business: Quonset approves 4 “RI Ready” sites
Sites in Johnston, W. Warwick, Cranston and N. Kingstown are the first to participate in the new statewide $40 million economic development initiative Four Rhode Island industrial sites were approved for enrollment in the Rhode Island Ready program by the Quonset Development Corporation’s (“QDC”) board of directors at a recent meeting. Rhode Island Ready is…
Read MoreHeliService will fly out of Quonset to support Rhode Island, Long Island wind turbines
Photo: HeliService Ørsted and Eversource have announced that HeliService International Inc. has been awarded the contract for helicopter crew change operations for the two companies’ joint venture offshore wind projects in the Northeast United States. HeliService International Inc. will use the Leonardo AW169 helicopters to support Ørsted and Eversource’s offshore wind operations in the Northeast…
Read MoreTO WORK: Quonset Business Park Job Fair – TODAY
Quonset Business Park will be hosting a Job Fair TODAY, July 9th, from 10am to noon. More than 20 companies will attend with employment opportunities. Over 12,000 jobs are noted as available. The event will be held at the Wide World of Indoor Sports at 1610 Davisville Road, North Kingstown. The Quonset Business Park will…
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