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Greater Waco Chamber Announces New Robinson Amazon Delivery Station
Amazon announced plans to expand its investment in Texas by opening a new delivery station in Robinson. This new facility will be approximately 119,000 square feet located along John Bowden Parkway in the Robinson Business Park. A lot of work is going into getting the facility operational and more details will be shared in the…
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2025 Waco Under 40 Honorees Announced
The Greater Waco Chamber is pleased to announce the 2025 Waco Under 40 Honorees! Honorees are: These individuals will be recognized at the Waco Under 40 Celebration scheduled for Thursday, November 13 at 5 p.m. at Bird Kultgen Ford. The Waco Under 40 program’s mission is: The entire community is invited to join us in…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber Introduces Leadership Waco Class XLII
Leadership Waco, with presenting sponsor Pattillo, Brown & Hill, LLP, is a Greater Waco Chamber program that offers structured learning opportunities in an atmosphere that stimulates creative thinking and encourages participants to work together to utilize both new and proven tools to meet the challenges of today and to prepare for tomorrow. Class XLII includes…
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Nearly 40 Leaders Nominated for Waco Under 40
The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Waco Under 40 nominees! Waco Under 40 is a rare opportunity for the best and brightest from a diverse group of professions and causes to gather and receive much-deserved recognition. The program recognizes rising young leaders who have distinguished themselves in their careers and…
Read MoreArca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages opens new 120,000 square-foot distribution center in Waco
Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (CCSWB), the local Coca-Cola bottler for Texas and parts of Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arkansas, opened its new distribution center at 2600 Texas Central Parkway in Waco, Texas this week and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 120,000-square-foot facility is designed to enhance CCSWB’s day-to-day operations and services. “CCSWB’s decision…
Read MoreVanTran Transformers to Expand in Waco, Texas
VanTran Transformers, a leading manufacturer of oil filled transformers will expand manufacturing capabilities in Waco, Texas. VanTran, who has operated in Waco since 1974, was recently acquired by MGM Transformers, headquartered in California and operating since 1974. Following this acquisition, the company has embarked on a large expansion in Waco including an additional 430,000 square-foot…
Read MoreTexas Mutual Insurance Company awards $55,000 in grant funding to Waco Chamber Community Development Foundation to support workforce development
Texas Mutual Insurance Company, one of the state’s leading providers of workers’ compensation insurance, recently announced the recipients in the second round of its 2024 request for proposal initiative. The company has awarded more than $4.5 million to nearly 70 organizations across the state to support their efforts in workforce development and safety training, including…
Read MoreElectrolit Brings Manufacturing to the U.S. with $400M State-of-the-Art Facility in Waco, TX
As demand for Electrolit, the sports drink brand ranked among the top five in the U.S., rises, it reveals plans for its first-ever production site in the U.S., creating more than 200 jobs. Electrolit –– the preferred, premium hydration beverage crafted with pharmaceutical grade ingredients –– reveals its plans to construct a $400 million state-of-the-art…
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