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Sedcor outlines regional business retention wins, supply-chain work and entrepreneur programs to Salem council

5680883 · August 26, 2025
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Eric Anderson, president of Sedcor, told Salem council the regional economic group helped attract about $80 million in investment in 2024—25, highlighted local supply-chain wins (including Yamasa soy sauce sourcing Oregon wheat), and described entrepreneurship programs such as Launch Mid Valley and Latino microenterprise training.

Eric Anderson, president of Sedcor, presented the agency's annual summary for the Salem region Monday, highlighting recent private investment projects, supply-chain connections for local food processors, workforce and entrepreneurial supports, and ongoing industrial recruitment efforts.

Anderson said Sedcor-tracked projects in fiscal 2024—25 totaled roughly $80 million in estimated investment, associated with about 136 planned new jobs and an estimated $1 million in annual property tax revenue to the city of Salem. He said Sedcor manages the city's enterprise zone work and assisted multiple projects that qualified for state incentives.

He cited several named projects: Jackman Industries, Pie Fabricators, and Don Poncho (a food…

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