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Going up: Industrial park seeing more action

Earth movers rumbled in the background as officials with the AMFCO Group, Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation and the city of Brownsville plunged shovels into a mound of dirt to celebrate the ceremonial groundbreaking of AMFCO’s new 64,000-square-foot headquarters and warehouse facility at the North Brownsville Industrial Park off Paredes Line Road.

GBIC names int’l business director

Jerry Briones has been named the new director of international business and industrial park development by the board of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation.

Group to host internship initiative Wednesday in Brownsville

Rally in the Valley! is encouraging high school juniors and seniors and college and university students to attend an internship initiative Wednesday at the Brownsville Events Center to connect students and employers with internship opportunities.

GBIC interim head named: Ramirez steps down for interim city manager role

The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation board of directors on July 26 unanimously appointed Constanza Miner, business development director for GBIC and the city of Brownsville, as interim CEO and executive director of the economic development organization effective immediately.

Brownsville’s GBIC grant aims to foster education, business collabs

The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation has created a new grant program, Launch BTX, aimed at cultivating and supporting collaboration between public education institutions and businesses, including start-up companies, that are testing, researching and developing new products in the aerospace, “new space,” urban mobility and technology sectors.

GBIC holds first women’s conference

The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation hosted its first “Inquieta” women’s conference Wednesday at the Brownsville Events Center.

Brownsville, Matamoros sign economic development agreement

The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation the Matamoros Economic Development Committee (CODEM) have for years worked together to cultivate economic development on both sides of the Rio Grande, but now that relationship has been formalized through a new memorandum of understanding.

GBIC, SteelCoast pen deal; Recycler commits to 90 jobs within a year

A performance agreement between the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation and Port of Brownsville ship recycler SteelCoast Company LLC is expected to produce at least...

Big career expo scheduled; DHR Health, SteelCoast among companies hiring

Make no mistake, help is definitely wanted. The city of Brownsville and the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation held a press conference Thursday to get the...

Audit probes land deal: Report says GBIC transaction skirted rules

The shakeup at the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation — the entire board of directors removed by the Brownsville City Commission on Dec. 1 and...