Press Releases
SMARTstart Entrepreneur Lanky Lassie’s Shortbread To Open a Store Front
May 3, 2021 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (May 3, 2021) — Lanky Lassie’s Shortbread has been a member of the Pasco EDC SMARTstart program since this time last year where they began using the East Pasco Incubator Kitchen in Dade City to help their business grow. Mary Katherine Mason is the founder or &ldquo...
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Moffitt Cancer Center Announces First Phase of 775-Acre Campus Project in Pasco County
January 25, 2021 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (January 26, 2021) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) and Pasco County are thrilled to welcome Moffitt Cancer Center (Moffitt) to the county.Moffitt has announced their plans for an expansion campus in Pasco County. The expanded clinical and research facilities will accommodate growth in the Tampa...
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Ensurem to Bring 200 Jobs to Pasco County
January 12, 2021 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (January 12, 2021) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to welcome Ensurem to the county. Ensurem is investing $500,000 in tenant improvements and office equipment to upgrade and convert 10,000 square feet of existing retail space off U.S. Highway 19 in Port Richey. At full capacity, the...
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Santander Consumer USA to bring 875 Jobs to Pasco County
December 8, 2020 - Santander Consumer USA is investing $22 million and locating in over 115,000 square feet of converted retail space in Pasco County.PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (December 8, 2020) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to welcome Santander Consumer USA Inc. (Santander) to the county. Santander is investing a minimum...
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Pasco EDC Receives Three Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the IEDC
October 21, 2020 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (October 20, 2020) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) won three awards from the International Economic Development Council for the 2020 Excellence in Economic Development Awards Program. The awards were for the following: a gold award for SMARTstart Pasco a project in the Entrepreneurship category; a silver...
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Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company Expands and Adds Manufacturing Capabilities in Pasco County
September 29, 2020 - Company is investing $2 million and building two new facilities in Pasco County.PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (September 29, 2020) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to announce the expansion of Conveyor Consulting and Rubber Company in Pasco County. The company opened in Pasco County in 2014 and has been rapidly...
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Pasco 2020: A Story of Strength
September 1, 2020 - The professional video production will premiere on September 3rd to highlight the resiliencyand hard work of our community during the COVID-19 pandemic.PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (September 1, 2020) —The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) has created a video production to encapsulate the strength and resiliency of Pasco County’s...
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Wells Fargo Donates $20,000 to Support Small Businesses in Pasco County
August 25, 2020 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (August 25, 2020) — The Pasco EDC is thrilled to announce a $20,000 donation from the Wells Fargo Foundation to the SMARTstart Microloan Fund. During the last decade, Wells Fargo has donated 12 times for a total of $163,000. The Microloan Fund supports small businesses and start-ups in Pasco County that are...
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Amazon Makes Major Investment in Pasco County
August 5, 2020 - The company is investing $40 million in a new last-mile facility and adding over 100 jobsPASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (August 5, 2020) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to welcome Amazon to Pasco County. The company plans to invest $40 million in the brand-new 110,000 square foot facility, also known as a &ldquo...
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The Soule Co. Adding More Jobs in Pasco County
August 4, 2020 - PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (August 4, 2020) — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to announce the expansion of The Soule Co. in Pasco County. Sixty-four years after incorporating in Florida, The Soule Co. has purchased property in Compark 75 in Pasco County, where it plans to build a nearly 100,000 square...
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