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EDCO reports pipeline of manufacturing and bioscience projects; housing and capacity remain constraints
Summary
EDCO updated BDAB on recent business‑attraction and start/scale activity in Bend, highlighting bioscience and consumer packaged‑goods clusters, a pipeline that EDCO said could generate roughly 700 jobs and $300 million in capital, and ongoing limits posed by housing and infrastructure.
EDCO provided a quarterly update to BDAB on April 7, describing its current pipeline, event programming and two foundational workforce and incubator initiatives targeting bioscience and consumer packaged‑goods companies.
Don (EDCO) told BDAB that EDCO’s events and networking programs remain a core part of its work and that the organization is managing a pipeline of approximately 100 projects across start, grow and move categories. EDCO said the current pipeline could generate roughly 700 jobs and more than $300 million in projected capital investment if projects proceed as expected.
EDCO emphasized two near‑term projects: (1) a customized…
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