Let's talk about jobs. Workforce in the energy efficiency fields are in high demand. Through the Green Workforce Connect platform, job seekers, students and contractors can connect to Oklahoma weatherization employers and training providers. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gJYNvTsB #EnergyAwarenessMonth #WeatherizationWorks #CommunityActionWorks #WAP
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Government Relations Services
Oklahoma City, OK 14,784 followers
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About us
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is the primary economic development entity in the state. What we do: Business Attraction, Creation and Retention We recruit new businesses to the state by promoting the great assets we have for businesses to succeed. We work to foster an entrepreneurial culture and infrastructure in Oklahoma to encourage the start-up of new businesses and partner with communities to ensure existing businesses grow and prosper. Community Development We partner with city and county elected officials and community leaders to help raise incomes, improve the quality of life for local residents, and help local businesses to thrive. Through federal funding, we oversee vital infrastructure and human services investments that help position communities as favorable for business attraction.
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http://www.okcommerce.gov
External link for Oklahoma Department of Commerce
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- Government Relations Services
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- 51-200 employees
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- Oklahoma City, OK
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- Government Agency
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900 N. Stiles Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73104, US
Employees at Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Updates
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Oklahoma is proud to partner with the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance! 🤝 Together, we’re strengthening our state’s manufacturing sector through initiatives like the Connex Oklahoma supply chain database. By connecting businesses and resources, we’re creating a more stable and vibrant economy for all. #USAMfg #ManufacturingMonth #MFGInOklahoma #ManufacturingMatters
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Time to highlight another great Oklahoma manufacturing company - K&C Manufacturing. Our team had a chance to learn more about this Ponca City-based company, which has been a driving force in the state's manufacturing industry since 1999. As a recipient of the Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program grant, K&C Manufacturing was able to invest in new equipment that has transformed their business. Watch our interview to learn more about their journey and how they're contributing to Oklahoma's economic growth. #NationalManufacturingMonth #manufacturing #innovation #economicdevelopment #K&CManufacturing #COREOklahoma
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Route 66 is turning 100 in 2026! Oklahoma is preparing for the celebration with the Project 66 Grant, supporting Oklahoma communities along the Mother Road. We're also excited to unveil a new video series showcasing local communities and their efforts to revitalize landmarks along the highway. Join us in celebrating this iconic American route! #Route66 #Project66Grant #Route66Centennial Watch the series: https://lnkd.in/gznVGQjV
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Join the Oklahoma Department of Commerce team! We're hiring a Rural Development Specialist to provide support to communities and companies in Southwest Oklahoma. A good candidate will: coordinate with local and regional economic development entities, assist businesses with growth and expansion and facilitate regional partnerships. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gbaJHfd
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Over the next decade, 3.8 million new manufacturing workers will need to be hired in the U.S. Oklahoma continues to be a leader in filling the skills gap. Last year, Oklahoma CareerTech partnered with 8,764 businesses to train Oklahoma's workforce. Find out about one partnership with Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance to highlight STEM curriculums in K-12 schools and the role it plays in developing a qualified manufacturing workforce. https://lnkd.in/gTZwcuCK #MFGDay24
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Earlier this year, the Commerce team sat down with Hill Manufacturing & Fabrication, which has been a driving force in the Oklahoma's manufacturing industry since 1976. As a two-time recipient of the Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program grant, Hill Manufacturing has been able to accelerate their projects and continue to innovate. Watch our interview to learn more about their journey and how they're contributing to Oklahoma's economic growth. #NationalManufacturingMonth #economicdevelopment #HillManufacturing #COREOklahoma
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🎉 To continue our celebration of National Manufacturing Month, we're highlighting Oklahoma's first FAME program, established by a partnership between the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City. This innovative program combines academics and hands-on training to equip students with the skills needed for high-demand manufacturing careers. The inaugural class has already started their journey, gaining valuable experience at companies including Climate Control Group, IDEX Energy and OMADA International, an aerospace and Oklahoma ACES partner company. #NationalManufacturingMonth #COREOklahoma Read more: https://lnkd.in/ePET-2aS
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To kick off National Manufacturing Month, we're excited to share a recent announcement from our partners at Stillwater Chamber of Commerce. Last week, Kingspan, a leading global building materials company, announced the opening of its new location in Stillwater. “Manufacturing is a cornerstone of Oklahoma’s economic, providing thousands of jobs and driving innovation across the state. I look forward to partnering with Kingspan to generate growth in north-central Oklahoma.” - Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell Read more: https://lnkd.in/gecWDr6X
Kingspan Roofing + Waterproofing Expands in Stillwater, Okla. - Oklahoma Department of Commerce
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