Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.

As we begin 2025, consider how the Lehigh Valley logo could be used to tell the story of your organization or company. We all benefit from raising awareness of all the Lehigh Valley has to offer. For more information, consult the brand guidelines. https://ow.ly/S5YQ50UyWMv

Thank you to Provident Bank for investing in our partnership for regional economic development! To learn more about becoming an investor in LVEDC, visit: https://lnkd.in/eXnYnHtc

Why did Evonik, a leading German chemical company, build its North American Innovation Hub in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania? Talent. Learn more about this growing region’s vibrant $56 billion economy. lehighvalley.org

Thank you to SWIM USA for investing in our partnership for regional economic development! To learn more about becoming an investor in LVEDC, visit: https://lnkd.in/eXnYnHtc

“They looked at a lot of locations and states, and settled on the Lehigh Valley because of the quality of workforce here, the proximity to Lehigh University and that property being perfectly situated for clean room manufacturing." Don Cunningham President and CEO Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation https://ow.ly/OVb650Uxivz

Thank you to NFI for investing in our partnership for regional economic development! To learn more about becoming an investor in LVEDC, visit: https://lnkd.in/eXnYnHtc

Read LVEDC's 2024 Year-in-Review. See some of the events that made 2024 a successful year, as LVEDC prepares in 2025 to celebrate 30 years of building partnerships to attract and retain employers and create jobs for people of all skill and education levels. https://ow.ly/Kucu50Uw9T4

While touring small businesses in Easton today, Gov. Josh Shapiro was asked whether PA's new economic development strategy is working. He said projects the state supported this year through various financing and other programs generated more than $3 billion in private investment. Last year, it was $1 billion. #PAGetsItDone

A year after its creation, the Lehigh Valley’s unique, collaborative apprenticeship program that supports manufacturing is growing. The Industrial Training and Education Consortium is a partnership of industry, education, government, and community organizations https://ow.ly/6C1n50Us7xz Bbraun Medical

LVEDC co-hosted a tour for state legislators and officials, led by Life Sciences PA, that showcased the innovation occurring at some of Lehigh Valley's life sciences companies - Thermo Fisher Scientific and Bbraun Medical, and Ilico Geneticsand Thread Bioscience at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The tour shared how research occurring in the Lehigh Valley is saving lives and boosting the state and regional economy, and gave legislators an opportunity to speak with company executives about what support they need to continue to grow and excel. https://ow.ly/Ze4e50Us6aQ