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The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today that Lesley Rone, Southeast Regional Manager for the Division of Regional Engagement, has been appointed by Governor Parson as Missouri’s Designee to the Delta Regional Authority (DRA).
EquipmentShare, an integrated equipment rental and equipment asset management company, celebrated today the grand opening of its new industrial and upfitting center in Moberly. The company is investing more than $46 million and will create 151 new jobs over the next four years.
Hoffmann Brothers, a full-service residential and commercial provider of heating, air conditioning, and more, announced today that it has expanded in Maryland Heights, investing nearly $6 million and planning to create 300 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the construction of a new shared services space that will accommodate its growth in the St. Louis region and beyond.
Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company, a leading manufacturer of industrial technology and thermal products, announced today it will expand its facility in St. Louis, investing $6 million and creating 10 new jobs. The company’s expansion will establish a new ceramic development center to increase its manufacturing capacity.

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