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Pilot Expands Greater Yuma’s Role as a National AgTech Proving Ground
New collaboration will connect agricultural startups with 500 acres of real-world testing capacity at the University of Arizona’s Yuma Agricultural Center. Greater Yuma’s agricultural innovation economy is gaining new momentum with Reservoir Farms’ expansion into...
Beam Global Selects Yuma for U.S. Manufacturing Operations
The sustainable infrastructure technology company will establish an approximately 55,000-square-foot manufacturing campus in Greater Yuma. Beam Global, a leading provider of sustainable infrastructure solutions for transportation, energy security and smart cities, has...
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Selects Yuma, Arizona for New Alternative Natural Fiber Pilot Facility
Project to bring 50 high-quality jobs, $100 million capital investment to the region YUMA, Ariz. — 8/3/2026 — The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC), in partnership with the City of Yuma and the Arizona Commerce Authority, is proud to announce that...
What Industry Leaders Are Saying
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We appreciate the continued partnership of the City of Yuma, Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation, the Arizona Commerce Authority, local growers, and community stakeholders, and we look forward to building on that collaboration as we help support greater Yuma’s ongoing growth and success.
Michael Todd
Vice President and Managing Director of Kimberly-Clark
