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Creating Rural Jobs: Mytikas Manufacturing Bringing 170 New Jobs to Fremont County

Fremont County — Today, Governor Polis and The Business Funding & Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Mytikas Manufacturing, a producer of sustainable, high-efficiency galvanized steel components and zero-waste tiny homes, has become the first Fremont County business to join

Colorado Tourism Office and Wheel the World Co-Host Nation’s First Travel Week Spotlighting Accessibility

Denver-area gathering highlights Colorado as a national leader in inclusive tourism experiences

DENVER – The Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), in partnership with Wheel the World, hosted a curated, multi-day destination tour and retreat dedicated entirely to accessible

RK Industries Announces Major Expansion in Aurora, Colorado, Bringing 1,786 New Jobs

AURORA – Today, Governor Polis, the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and the Aurora Economic Development Council announced that RK Industries LLC, a Colorado-based leader in construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication, and building services solutions, announced plans to expand its operations

Colorado Strengthens Ties with Mexico, Champions Women Entrepreneurs and Cattlewomen in Joint Mission Led by OEDIT and Department of Agriculture

DENVER – The State of Colorado, led by the Global Business Development division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA), hosted a joint two-day mission to Mexico City, which wraps up today. This strategic engagement celebrates the strong relationship

Colorado Tourism Office Unveils 2025 Destination Blueprint Participants

Innovative State Program to Advance Sustainable Tourism Development in Five Colorado Communities

DENVER – Today, the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) within the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced five new participants of the Destination Blueprint Program, a year-long program designed to help communities plan for the future

Raven Space Systems Chooses Colorado for New Headquarters, Bringing 392 New Jobs

BROOMFIELD – Today, Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Raven Space Systems (Raven), a 3D printing company that specializes in aerospace-grade composites, has selected Broomfield, Colorado, for its headquarters and manufacturing facility.

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ITS, LLC Expands in Colorado Springs, Creating 500 New Aerospace and Defense Jobs

COLORADO SPRINGS – Today, Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that ITS, LLC, an emerging leader in Information Technology (IT) engineering, cybersecurity, and technology solutions for the aerospace and defense sectors, has selected Colorado Springs for

Housing Coloradans Can Afford: Proposition 123 Concessionary Debt Funds to Support the Creation of 728 Rental Units

DENVER – Today, Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced six recipients of voter-approved Proposition 123 Concessionary Debt funds. With the support of this funding, the recipients will collectively create 728 multi-family rental units serving individuals

Tourism Industry Contributes $28.5 Billion to Colorado Economy and Supports Over 188,000 Jobs

DENVER — Today the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), announced that tourism contributed $28.5 billion to the Colorado economy and supported 188,210 jobs across the state in 2024. Annual research compiled by Dean Runyan Associates and Longwoods International

Growing Colorado’s Semiconductor and Advanced Industry Ecosystems: Five New Market Study Grants Awarded Statewide

DENVER - Today, the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) announced five market study grants through the Colorado CHIPS Community Support Program. These grants will support Colorado communities interested in starting or growing local or regional semiconductor and advanced industries