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Biotech company focused on algae moving to Grissom Aeroplex
BUNKER HILL — A company that grows algae and turns it into specialty biochemicals and animal feed is moving to the Grissom Aeroplex with plans to add around 25 jobs in the next five years.
Gen3Bio currently has labs in Toledo, Ohio, and office space in a work co-op at the Purdue Research Foundation in West Lafayette. Now, the company is consolidating all of that in a 2,300-square-foot facility located at 1170 N. Lancer St., Peru. Read more......
Travel trailers sit outside of the Chinook RV production facility on Eel River Cemetery Road on Thursday in Miami County. Staff photo by Jared Keever
An Indiana manufacturer of mobile homes and travel trailers has consolidated its operations in Miami County and is now looking to expand.
“We started here with just five employees,” Chinook RV General Manager Jeff Butler told the Tribune on Thursday. “Now we are 65 employees strong. We need to hire another 100 to 150.”
That modest start here came around the beginning of 2019, Butler said as he talked through the company’s history and how the manufacturing ended up just outside of Peru on Eel River Cemetery Road. Read More Here......
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Watch Arizona Isotopes Project Unfold at Grissom Aeroplex
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Grissom Air Reserve Base (ARB) Joint Land Use Study (JLUS)
The Grissom Air Reserve Base (ARB) Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) is a community driven, cooperative, strategic planning effort between Grissom ARB, the surrounding local jurisdictions, and local community stakeholders. The JLUS will identify means of promoting land use, urban growth, and economic development that is compatible with the mission of the 434th Air Refueling Wing (434 ARW). Additionally, the JLUS will seek ways to reduce the military operational impacts on adjacent lands, protect the health and safety of the surrounding population, and maximize compatible economic development potential of the Grissom Aeroplex. Click here for more information and Study updates.
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The Grissom Air Reserve Base (ARB) Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) is a community driven, cooperative, strategic planning effort between Grissom ARB, the surrounding local jurisdictions, and local community stakeholders. The JLUS will identify means of promoting land use, urban growth, and economic development that is compatible with the mission of the 434th Air Refueling Wing (434 ARW). Additionally, the JLUS will seek ways to reduce the military operational impacts on adjacent lands, protect the health and safety of the surrounding population, and maximize compatible economic development potential of the Grissom Aeroplex. 
