Gosport Manufacturing, which makes tarps and other industrial textiles, has been acquired by Philadelphia-based manufacturer D.C. Humphrys. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Vera Bradley Inc. is reporting fiscal second quarter net income of $5.7 million, down from $9.2 million during the same period last year. CEO Jackie Ardrey said the company faced "stubbornly persistent macro consumer headwinds."... Read More
Nearly four years after launching out of venture studio High Alpha, Indianapolis-based Shaker has been acquired by AccountTECH, a real estate accounting software company headquartered in Boston. Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.... Read More
A plan to build a data center campus in Merrillville that could result in up to $900 million in investment has cleared two key hurdles. The town said this week that the newly formed Data Center Citizen Advisory Committee has endorsed the plan from Karis Critical.... Read More
The executive director of Science Central in Fort Wayne has announced plans to step down at the end of the year. Martin Fisher has led the not-for-profit education center for 17 years and said in a news release that "now is the opportune time to transition."... Read More
The $25 million Surack-Sweetwater Music Industry Building is being named in recognition of Chuck and Lisa Surack, who the university said have been longtime supporters of the music school and $6 million for the project.... Read More
As it moves forward with a 15-year, $285 million modernization plan, Crane Army Ammunition Activity is looking to bolster its roster of public-private partnerships. The activity said the move is part of an aggressive business model to create synergies...... Read More
Elkhart-based Patrick Industries Inc. is adding to its portfolio with another company headquartered in northern Indiana. The company announced Monday it has acquired Bristol-based Icon Direct Inc., an e-commerce company that does business as RecPro.... Read More
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker on Monday announced plans for a $20 million housing development at The Landing in the city's downtown. The city said 20% of the 40 new housing units at The Landing Exchange, will be considered affordable housing.... Read More
Washington-based Sedron Technologies is nearing completion of an $80 million facility at Curtis Creek Dairy in northwest Indiana that can convert cow manure into clean water, fertilizers and other products that can be reused by the farm.... Read More
