Economic development updates for Rockford covering recent months include:

Acument Global Technologies, Inc., recently created a new business unit, Acument Aerospace, to further its involvement in the high-performance aerospace threaded fastener market.  The company’s headquarters will be located in Rockford, where Acument recently opened a production facility.

Woodward Governor Company recently announced an expansion to their facility in Rockford.  A new systems test facility is being built for aircraft engine fuel and control systems.  The company is also building a new cafetorium.  When the new facility is completed in fall 2009, the company plans to hire more employees.

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