Keeping it Local: An Interview with Kevin Carter, President & CEO of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) For 30 years, the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) has worked with businesses to grow the jobs in our area. While most states require state approval for business development, the state of Texas offers economic development at Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
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Press Release: Air Oasis Makes the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America
Air Oasis Makes the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America Air Oasis — manufacturer of high-quality air purifiers for home, businesses, schools, and medical offices — is ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States. August 19, 2021 Amarillo, Texas — Air Oasis is an air purifier… Read more »
Client Spotlight:
Joseph Huseman & FLEX Engineers
Joseph Huseman is an engineer, specializing in mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural engineering; he is one of three engineers in the state of Texas to specialize in these four competency areas of engineering. He started his company, Huseman Consulting Engineers, in 2017 and became part of the WT Enterprise Center community in 2019 when he Amarillo, Engineers, Entrepreneurs, FLEX Engineers, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Investing in Amarillo & the WTEC
Amarillo Businessman Invests in Hometown and the WT Enterprise Center Mark Wingate is a multi-generational entrepreneur who does business around the world with his company Maxivolt. Despite offers to move his company to bigger cities, his love of Amarillo has made him a permanent resident. As Wingate explains, he was on the ground floor in Amarillo, Entrepreneurs, Maxivolt, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Passion for Business with David Prescott
A Passion for Business: Talon/LPE’s David Prescott Shares Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs There are few local businesses that are as well known in the Texas panhandle as Talon/LPE. A local environmental consulting company, many panhandle residents have seen the company’s logo at worksites throughout the area, but they may not be aware of the level of economic Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Lightbulb Moments
with Coco & Brian
Lightbulb Moments: Insights from Coco Duckworth and Brian Enevoldsen How exciting is it to watch the entrepreneurs you help launch their businesses and grow? Coco: It’s an honor to work with people who have either a good idea or an existing business that they want to grow. There are just so many of us that Coaching, Entrepreneurs, Mentoring, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
Press Release: WT Enterprise Center Celebrates 20 Years of Service to the Panhandle
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2021 David M. Wilson, Marketing Manager WT Enterprise Center (806) 374-9777 david@wtenterprisecenter.com WT Enterprise Center Celebrates 20 Years of Service to the Panhandle Amarillo, Texas: The WT Enterprise Center (WTEC), a department of the Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business at West Texas A&M University, is celebrating its 20th… Read more »
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Lloyd Brown & the AEC
Eyes on the Prize: A Look at the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge with Lloyd Brown Since 1995, Amarillo-area entrepreneurs looking to test their business plans have had an incredible opportunity through the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge. More than 90 businesses have been awarded grants through the program totaling beyond $6.3 million. The grants have allowed some of Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Sage Oil Vac
From a Barn to the World: An interview with Aaron Sage, co-owner of Sage Oil Vac Sage Oil Vac is a family-owned business based in the Texas Panhandle. Gary Sage invented an oil vacuum system that put him ahead of his competitors, allowing him to change the oil in his irrigation system in a Entrepreneurs, Irrigation, Oil Vacuum, Sage Oil Vac, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
BTG Products
Getting Down and Not So Dirty: A Conversation with Buffalo Technology Group’s Dr. Emily Hunt & Benton Allen How would you describe BTG Products to someone who has never heard of you before? Benton: It’s an evolving statement because there is some level where our spouses still don’t know exactly what we do. Copper Clean BTG Products, Copper Clean, Entrepreneurs, Paint Guard, West Texas A&M University, WT Enterprise Center