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The Greater Yuma Arizona region is made up of four states and two countries, serving a population of over 1.5 million people.

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State of the Art Aviation Hangar Available in Yuma, Arizona

The Defense Contractor Complex has been the home to NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and many others! This turn-key facility features:Two 110’x110’ hangar bays – 11,405 SF actual(4) workstations in each hangar bay with pneumatic air, 110/220v, 60 amp, 3 phase, data...

NASA Conducts Starliner Parachute Test at Yuma Proving Ground

The Greater Yuma region continues to demonstrate its vital role in aerospace and defense innovation as NASA conducted a significant test of Boeing’s Starliner parachute system at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) on January 9, 2024. This latest development...

Borderlands: US-Mexico trade in January 2024 totaled $64.5B

Mexico’s cross-border trade is off to a good start in 2024. The country was the United States’ top trading partner in January, with two-way commerce totaling $64.5 billion, according to the most recent data from the Census Bureau. Mexico’s trade with the U.S....

What Industry Leaders Are Saying

Jon Jessen

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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

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