Prior to the start of the Oka Con’26 Community Training & Economic Development Workshop, at East Central University in Ada, Okla., the Oklahoma Department of Commerce will provide a free community training on economic development, specifically on the …
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce submits a State Plan to the U.S. Department of Energy annually regarding the implementation of the Oklahoma Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. The 2026 State Plan (Program Year July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) …
Join the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and REI Oklahoma to learn about REI’s economic development and financial services that benefit individuals and businesses, including: Loan Programs and Financial Options Business and Entrepreneurial Services Housing …
Ninja Life Hacks, the Oklahoma-based children’s publishing and educational brand founded by author and entrepreneur Mary Nhin, has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. Founded …
Infinite Composites, Inc. has secured its latest Commercial Lunar Payload Service (CLPS) subcontract, valued at $2.9M, for the main propellant tanks of a lunar lander, bringing the company’s total CLPS-related contracts to more than $5.5M. The newest …
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded the Oklahoma Department of Commerce funding through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) to support Oklahoma small businesses looking to enter or expand in international markets. Commerce is now …
The Oklahoma Aerospace & Defense team (ACES), a division of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, recently returned home from the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow in London. There, the team showcased the state’s second-largest and fastest-growing …
Oklahoma Commerce CEO John Budd released the following statement applauding Oklahoma being one of five states to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department of Energy as a finalist for a proposed Oklahoma Commerce CEO John Budd …
ITI Engineering (ITI), a leading provider of rugged military computing systems, today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with KIHOMAC to jointly pursue opportunities that support forward F-35 sustainment and Agile Combat Employment (ACE …
$65 million investment further accelerates growth of one of America’s leading aerospace clusters Tulsa International Airport has secured another major aerospace tenant as Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE – PKE) selected the airport’s North Development Area for …
New framework turns state’s aerospace strength into launching pad for space industry The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA), alongside the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA), released a statewide strategy to grow …
Pryer Aerospace, a leading Oklahoma manufacturer of complex aerospace components and structural assemblies, broke ground Tuesday, July 14, on a 60,000-square-foot expansion of its Claremore facility. Founded in Oklahoma in 1965 and acquired by Argonaut …
Central Tech has certified a new small business incubator/accelerator in Cushing, expanding support for startups, small businesses, and entrepreneurs across the region. This program strengthens Central Tech’s commitment to helping businesses start strong, …
Manna — the leader in autonomous drone delivery — announced the launch of its first full-scale metropolitan U.S. operation in Tulsa, Okla., establishing the city as our central operational base in the United States. Founded in Ireland in 2018, Manna has …
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced today that the agency has partnered with in-state LA28 Olympic venues through the Business Expansion Incentive Program (BEIP) to invest more than $100 million in preparations for the 2028 Summer Olympics. …
McKesson Corporation, a Fortune 100, U.S.-based company that serves as a logistical and operational backbone of the healthcare system to help ensure patients can access medicines, has selected Moore, Oklahoma as the location for a highly automated regional …
Under the ownership of Chris Tietz since 1987, Kirtz Shutters is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and specializes in square and architecturally shaped plantation shutters with movable louvers for windows and doors. Commerce sat down with Chris as well as …
Today, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced that Jon Chiappe will serve as the new Executive Director of the Oklahoma Office of Community Outreach and Revitalization Enterprise (CORE). In 2024, legislation was passed creating both CORE and the …
Duncan and Stephens County took a historic step toward an energy-secure future on May 29, 2026 as the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF) and Stephens County Commissioners hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for Green Fuels Operating. Green …
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced today that the agency received a record 329 applications for the 2026 Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program (OIEP). Projects were approved at 262 companies, which will create 1,211 jobs and generate $68 million …
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