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Gary Plastic Packaging moving from the Bronx to Florida
December 9, 2022 - New York City-based injection and blow molder Gary Plastic PackagingCorp. plans to pull up stakes from the Bronx and head to Florida, where ithas been offered job, tax and training incentives worth almost $1 million.
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PLASTICS COMPANY TO ADD MORE THAN 500 JOBS IN FLORIDA
December 8, 2022 - More than 500 employees will soon be recruited by a plastics company which isexpanding Pasco County’s manufacturing presence in the Tampa Bay area.Gary Plastic Packaging Corp. will relocate to the brand-new North Pasco CorporateCenter in Spring Hill, according to an announcement made on Tuesday, December 6 bythe Pasco Economic...
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Pasco grants $958,206 in economic incentives to plastics manufacturer
December 6, 2022 - NEW PORT RICHEY — With hopes of adding another high-impact, job-producingmanufacturer, the Pasco County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approvedup to $958,206 in economic development incentives for Gary Plastic PackagingCorporation to move part of its operation from the Bronx to Pasco County.The company hopes to provide 555 new jobs over the next...
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SMARTstart celebrates 10 years of helping budding entrepreneurs
December 6, 2022 - A decade ago, the Pasco County Economic Development Council received some seed funding from the Florida High Tech Corridor that hassince, according to the EDC, helped more than 500 participants, at some level, turn their bright ideas into thriving businesses. Funded largely byPenny for Pasco since 2016, the SMARTstart Small Business Program...
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Pasco’s ‘Ready Sites’ program is attracting companies
December 6, 2022 - Pasco County continues to attract manufacturers seeking a place to set up shop, and is headinginto a new fiscal year that will show an increased focus on supporting workforce developmentefforts.Those were some key take-aways in a report delivered by Bill Cronin, president and CEO of thePasco Economic Development Council ...
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Pasco leaders provide $1M in incentives to lure NY plastic manufacturer
December 6, 2022 - A New York packaging company is moving to Pasco County and creating about 555 jobs in the process.Gary Plastic Packaging Corp. announced Tuesday, Dec. 2, that it is moving into 279,000 square feet of space in a new400,000-square-foot building currently under construction at the North Pasco Corporate Center. The building is...
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Pasco commissioners approve deal to moveplastics manufacturer from New York
December 6, 2022 - Pasco County Commissioners have approved anincentive deal to entice a New York plasticsmanufacturer to relocate from the Bronx.Commissioners on Tuesday approved multipleincentives totaling $958,206 for Gary Plastic PackagingCorp., which willmove its executive offi cesand twoproduct line manufacturing facilities to Spring Hill.Gary Plastic plans to invest $16 million in “leaseholdimprovements...
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New York manufacturer seeks incentive to move HQ, operations to Pasco County
December 1, 2022 - A plastic packaging manufacturer wants to move itsheadquarters andoperations to Pasco County from New York City.Pasco County Commissioners on Tuesday will vote onan economic development incentive agreement thatcounty officials have struck with Gary PlasticPackaging Corp., which is based in The Bronx.
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Engineer meets goal to expand business to Germany
September 23, 2022 - An engineer by trade, Andrew McCutchen saw a need in the medical device industry. He decided to use his skills to createBaymar Solutions, a company that specializes in technical services and contract manufacturing. Baymar works largely withmedical device manufacturers, providingengineering and scientific services to its customers.
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Longtime Suncoast electricco-op head honored for community leadership
September 9, 2022 - Billy E. Brown checks all the boxes for being a Pasco County son.A native of the community, he attended Pasco High School, where hespent one season as first baseman for the baseball team and another asquarterback for the Pirates football squad.He went away to serve his country in...
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