Small Business
Chatham County Small Business Survey
Chatham Economic Development Corporation has a small business survey, and we would be very grateful if you took time to complete it.
Jobs
EG-GILERO Adding 60 Jobs in Pittsboro with $4 Million Expansion
PITTSBORO, NC – EG-GILERO, a Morrisville-based medical device manufacturer, recently announced plans to invest more than $4 million and create 60 jobs in Chatham County, at what will be its third North Carolina location. EG-GILERO will take over a 40,000-square-foot Read more…
Workforce Development
CCCC will offer three new degree programs
SANFORD — Central Carolina Community College will offer three new Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree programs in Fall 2019, as approved by the State Board of Community Colleges. The new degree programs are Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology; Read more…
Meeting Notice
Chatham EDC, Chatham Chamber to host joint boards meeting April 11
PITTSBORO, NC – March 18, 2019 – On Thursday, April 11, Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Chatham Chamber of Commerce will co-host a joint meeting of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners, the town boards of Siler City, Read more…
EDC News
Chatham EDC names Alyssa Byrd president
PITTSBORO, NC – February 22, 2019 – Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) chair Doug Emmons announced February 22, 2019 that Alyssa Byrd has been appointed by the board of directors to lead the organization as its next president. Byrd succeeds Read more…
Chatham-Siler City Advanced Manufacturing Site
‘Carolina Core’ finding space in crowded economic development landscape
BY ZACHARY HORNER, News + Record Staff While the “Carolina Core” is made up of a broad swath of land, people and facilities across central North Carolina, its proprietors see it as a strategy, a strategy designed to bring employers Read more…
EDC News
Want to lure economic development? You must have infrastructure, commerce secretary says
PITTSBORO, NC – February 22, 2019 – Counties that are prepared for economic development will be the ones that get the looks from businesses looking to relocate or open new operations, says the state’s chief business recruiter. State Commerce Secretary Read more…
Jobs
A.D. Tubi to host job fair February 5
A.D. Tubi, a welded tube manufacturer, is hosting two jobs fairs to hire employees for its new Siler City location. The company is seeking line operators, maintenance technicians, a quality technician and a logistics coordinator for both first and second Read more…
Workforce Development
ncIMPACT features Pittsboro, Chatham County
ncIMPACT examines issues around our state including education, jobs, healthcare, and others. Host Anita Brown-Graham, from the UNC School of Government, goes into the communities that are tackling these problems head on. Talking to the people on the ground, Brown-Graham Read more…
EDC News
2019 Opportunity Chatham set for February 22
PITTSBORO, NC – January 22, 2019 – Chatham Economic Development Corporation is hosting annual Opportunity Chatham meeting on Friday, February 22, 2019. The event’s keynote speaker will be North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Anthony M. Copeland, who will talk about Read more…