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The Village of Los Lunas Enters into Partnership with the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance, Appoints Representatives
News Release The Village of Los Lunas Enters into Partnership with the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance, Appoints Representatives ALBUQUERQUE, NM - The Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) recently transformed its organizational structure to...
Rogers Foam Expanding to Albuquerque Opening New Facility in September and 20 New Positions
News Release Rogers Foam Expanding to AlbuquerqueOpening New Facility in September and 20 New Positions ALBUQUERQUE, NM - A 75-year old family-owned foam fabricator headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts will soon add Albuquerque to its list of locations...

BlueHalo’s Albuquerque Expansion Continues with City Incentive Approval and New Lease in Sandia Science and Technology Park
News Release BlueHalo’s Albuquerque Expansion Continues with City Incentive Approval and New Lease in Sandia Science and Technology Park ALBUQUERQUE, NM - BlueHalo achieved another important growth milestone by receiving final approval of a $16 million...
Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground at MAXQ@ Kirtland Air Force Base
News Release Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground at MAXQ@ Kirtland Air Force Base ALBUQUERQUE - MaxQ at Kirtland, a new mixed-use development located on Kirtland Air Force Base has broken ground on its first phase. MaxQ is designed to transform more than 70 acres of...
Albuquerque to be Connected Through Fiber-Optic Internet
FOR PLANNING PURPOSESContact: Erika Eddy | 505-917-05747/18/2022 Albuquerque to be Connected Through Fiber-Optic Internet Fiber-optic Internet to help close digital gap in Albuquerque, creates 150 permanent jobs ALBUQUERQUE – The City of Albuquerque has finalized its...
Sandoval County Manager Wayne Johnson Officially Joins AREA Board of Directors as First in New Public Sector Partner Model
For Immediate ReleaseDate: June 22, 2022 Contact: Joanie Griffin, Sunny505, 505-261-4444, jgriffin@sunny505.com Sandoval County Manager Wayne Johnson Officially Joins AREA Board of Directors as First in New Public Sector Partner Model (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) – The...
Major Manufacturing Facility Coming to Albuquerque Region Creating 950 Jobs, Purchasing 1,300 Acres in Central New Mexico Rail Park
For Immediate Release Date: June 2, 2022 Contact: Jessica Priego, 323-471-5500, jpriego@Abq.org Major Manufacturing Facility Coming to Albuquerque Region Creating 950 Jobs, Purchasing 1,300 Acres in Central New Mexico Rail Park Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance...
Innovative Business Leader Accepts Role as Chair of AREA’s New Technology and Innovation Industry Advisory Council
For Immediate Release Date: May 31, 2022Contacts:Jessica Priego, Director of Stakeholder and Public Relations, AREA, 505-705-3779, jpriego@Abq.orgNatalie Sommer, Communications Manager, RS21, 505.615.1356, natalie@rs21.io...
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces major manufacturing facility in Valencia County
Contact: Bruce KrasnowBruce.Krasnow@state.nm.us505- 795-0119 Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes Deputy Secretary Jon Clark FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May. 26, 2022 Gov. Lujan Grisham announces major manufacturing facility in Valencia County...
Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) and NAI SunVista Execute a Memorandum of Understanding for Regional Partnership
For Immediate ReleaseDate: May 18, 2022Contact: Jessica Priego, 505-705-3779, jpriego@Abq.org Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) and NAI SunVista Execute a Memorandum of Understanding for Regional Partnership (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) – The Albuquerque Regional...