The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $10 million to the University of Arizona to fund the Western Environmental Science Technical Assistance Center for Environmental Justice, or WEST EJ Center, for five years. The EPA’s promise of clean air, land and water has not reached many historically marginalized communities due to a complex interaction of physical, social … [More]
Phoenix-Based Capital Equipment Co. Sets New Industry Standard for Semiconductor Manufacturing
CollabraTech Solutions, a full-service capital equipment company, has announced the latest evolution of its Liquid Chemical Delivery System, which addresses the challenging logistical component lead times facing the market and the pain points experienced by customers designing semiconductor applications. With an industry-leading lead time of just 20 weeks, these … [More]
Arizona Wins Third Consecutive Gold Shovel Award; TSMC’s $40B Investment in Phoenix Wins ‘Manufacturing Project of the Year’
Arizona was awarded a prestigious “Gold Shovel” award from Area Development Magazine in the 6-10 million population category, marking the state’s third consecutive gold shovel. Considering economic development projects that were announced, commenced construction or operations in 2022, the Shovel Awards recognize states that “garnered large job-creating and investment projects … [More]
Fast-Growing Dessert Brand Signs 5-Unit Franchise Deal in Phoenix-Scottsdale Market
JARS by Fabio Viviani, the single-serve dessert concept founded by world-renowned chef Fabio Viviani, announced a milestone in its expansion goal of 500 stores across the country with the signing of a 5-unit deal in the Phoenix-Scottsdale market. Fabio Viviani has consistently captivated food enthusiasts worldwide with his innovative approach to dining. With a culinary … [More]
Healthcare Co. Launches Home Service and Helps Complex Patients Navigate Healthcare System
Equality Health at Home is the latest in Equality Health's comprehensive offering focused on helping independent primary care practices (PCPs) be successful in value-based care contracting and care delivery. PCPs in its network gain access to value-based care contracts, risk-bearing financial incentives, an advanced practice technology platform, training, hands-on practice … [More]
Selling Your Business? These CEO Qualities Drive Strong Private Equity Partnerships
For many founders looking to sell the business they’ve spent years building, partnering with a private equity firm is the best path forward. For founders considering this course of action, it’s essential to know what private equity firms look for in a CEO or management team they are considering backing. While elements like investment criteria will vary by firm, some are more … [More]
General Obligation (GO) Bond Program Gets Chamber Support
The Greater Phoenix Chamber proudly supports the 2023 $500 million General Obligation (GO) Bond program to revitalize and improve the city’s infrastructure and services. We applaud the implementation of the program without raising tax rates. Typically, GO Bond principal and interest payments are backed by secondary property taxes. Phoenix City Council approved the GO Bond … [More]
Digital Marketing Co. Acquires Firm, Expanding Advanced Analytics Opportunities
DAS Technology, the largest automotive Customer Data and Experience Platform technology company, has acquired the assets of 3 Birds, a leading CDXP technology company that delivers SaaS-based marketing, analytics, and consumer engagement solutions. The acquisition makes DAS Technology the largest CDXP provider in the automotive and specialty vehicle markets, serving over 9,200 … [More]
