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The conversion of the LP Houlton mill included adding a 90,000-square-foot facility to produce siding, and was driven by market growth in the home construction, repair and remodeling markets.
After talks with one Downeast town fell through, the company has issued a request-for-information to identify communities and development groups with other potential lift-off sites.
A scathing U.S. Senate report last week criticized a Philadelphia-based company for its management of military housing in Georgia and Texas. The same landlord operates housing for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard employees and their families in Kittery.
A husband and wife were fired by Microwave Techniques LLC for calling attention to illegal testing of Defense Department equipment, their lawsuit claims.
Southport-based entrepreneurs Jocelyn Olsen and Colin Greig have big plans for Hüga Heat, a maker of battery-powered heated seat cushions for outdoor use.
The federal Government Accountability Office on Tuesday issued a report criticizing the Navy's oversight of private shipbuilders including Bath Iron Works. The report comes just days after the president of the yard abruptly resigned.
Barbecue spice maker John Fuhrman grew his business from 500 bottles in 2018 to a projected 40,000 bottles for 2022. Signing Renys was major: "Got ’em, tried ’em, loved ’em," the buyer told Fuhrman.
The goal is to discern taste, smell, concentrate and recall. Julien Langevin came to work early every day for two months to practice and test himself.
The company has been investing in the gradual expansion of its manufacturing capacity for cattle health products, and the investments are starting to pay off, according to President and CEO Michael Brigham.
A new 10-member workforce advisory board aims to bolster industry efforts to attract, retain and build an inclusive workforce.
Creation of the proposed Maine Space Complex could cost from $50 million to $250 million over five years, but would create more than 5,000 high-paying jobs by 2042, according to a nonprofit backing the idea.
Dirk Lesko, who had led Bath Iron Works as president since 2016, has resigned — but the company gave no explanation in an announcement to employees on Thursday.
"Mutha" made a special blend of barbecue dry-rub spices. “All of a sudden, it hit me like a runaway lobstah trap,” the founder of Bub 'n Mutha's says. “We can’t keep this discovery a secret.”
Developing a new name and brand logo was a months-long, collaborative effort. A new website was launched to market the site to potential tenants.
Pixelle Specialty Solutions purchased the mill two years ago. After a tumultuous tenure, the company is selling to a global investment firm for an undisclosed price.
Lisa Martin, executive director of the nonprofit since 1999, will retire to spend time with her family and gardens.
With a big push from the federal government to drive down both legal and illegal immigration, economic officials worry how a reduction in new arrivals to the U.S. will affect the availability of workers amid a national workforce shortage. Population growth in Maine has been stagnant, so new immigrants could provide more depth to the workforce. Any reduction could be felt by businesses that have a significant immigrant workforce, as well as by organizations relying on foreign-born customers, such as tourist destinations or universities with a high number of full-tuition-paying international students.
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