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$145M Barilla expansion in Avon to boost production, employment
May 20, 2026

$145M Barilla expansion in Avon to boost production, employment

Barilla is investing $145 million to expand its Avon manufacturing facility, creating over 90 new jobs and boosting production capacity in Livingston County.

Reju, Goodwill spotlight Rochester’s growing role in textile circular economy
Feb 18, 2026

Reju, Goodwill spotlight Rochester’s growing role in textile circular economy

Leaders from Reju and Goodwill of the Finger Lakes spoke recently about Rochester’s growing leadership in textile circularity.

QED Technologies plans to add 20,000 square feet to its University Avenue facility, establishing a new research and development center and expanding its precision optics fabrication capabilities. (Photo by Andrea Deckert)
Feb 3, 2026

GRE logs $239M in new investment in 2025 as project pipeline accelerates

Greater Rochester Enterprise closed 2025 with 33 company project wins, driving $239 million in capital investment and 887 new jobs.

Corning advances on $139M expansion with new Fairport engineering hub
Aug 8, 2025

Corning advances on $139M expansion with new Fairport engineering hub

Corning Inc. is advancing its $139 million expansion in Monroe County with a new engineering center in Fairport, job growth and infrastructure upgrades to support the semiconductor industry.

McAlpin Industries secures state support for $23M expansion in Webster
Jul 31, 2025

McAlpin Industries secures state support for $23M expansion in Webster

With up to $1 million in state support, McAlpin Industries is expanding in Webster with a $23 million facility expected to create 52 jobs.

EvolvOptic launches $5.1M expansion to boost optics innovation in Rochester
Apr 24, 2025

EvolvOptic launches $5.1M expansion to boost optics innovation in Rochester

EvolvOptic is embarking on a $5.1 million project to expand its local operation and add up to 40 new jobs over the next five years. 

Energy storage promises a jobs boom
Dec 13, 2018

Energy storage promises a jobs boom

Jobs in the stored energy field could grow eight-fold in New York by the year 2030, according to a report issued this week. Projections are for 27,400 jobs by 2030 […]