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TechFab Structural Steel, a new steel fabrication company, announced today the opening of an advanced steel fabrication facility in Vandalia, investing more than $6 million and creating 34 new jobs. The facility combines cutting-edge technology with optimal efficiency to meet the needs of modern structural steel production.
Varro Life Sciences, a biotechnology company developing biosensor devices for detection and monitoring of infectious diseases, announced today that it is expanding in St. Louis, investing $42.5 million and creating 33 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the establishment of a state-of-the-art lab and research and development facility in the Cortex Innovation District.
Buttonwood Farm, a producer of poultry, eggs, and locally-grown produce, announced today that it will expand in Fortuna, investing more than $2.3 million and creating 7 new jobs. The company’s expansion will increase its capacity for egg production through the construction of a new egg packing facility.

Hartman Cabinetry, a high-quality cabinet manufacturer, announced today that it will build a new facility in Jonesburg, investing more than $1.3 million and creating 3 new jobs. The company’s decision to expand operations will help meet the rising demand for high-quality custom cabinetry.

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