Border Business

The Starr-Camargo Bridge Expansion Act was needed because the bridge’s previous authorization for construction had expired.

Founded in 1968 in San Antonio, Raba Kistner initially started as a geotechnical engineering firm, but soon expanded to offer more services. Today, the company covers multiple markets including education, transportation, commercial and energy.

Brian Godinez says a new company he helped create is a sister organization to ERO Architects.

Bechtel Energy is the engineering procurement and construction firm for NextDecade's Rio Grande LNG project at the Port of Brownsville.

Based in Brownsville, Origo Works is a design, build, and assembly management company. It has been in operation for 20 years.

Brownsville City Manager Helen Ramirez discusses the various ways SpaceX is impacting her city.

In collaboration with COMCE, Pharr EDC hosted an event titled in Aguascalientes, Mexico, titled "So Pharr & Beyond: A Gateway to Synergies and Possibilities.”

The giant jobs fair attracted more than 3,500 job seekers and 50 companies and institutions looking to hire workers and staff.

Economic development specialist Janie Cavazos has great memories of the late Mike Allen, founding president and CEO of McAllen Economic Development Corporation.

Organizers said this year's Career & Coffee jobs fair expo was the biggest yet. More than 1,600 people registered in advance to attend.

A lead organizer with the Hidalgo County Prosperity Task Force says RioPlex plans to promote the region around the world.

Brownsville Mayor John Cowen, Jr., gave an update on his city's fast paced growth when he spoke at a recent BTX Developers Tour event.

Recruiting manufacturing companies to Brownsville is a priority, says leazar Rodriguez, director of industrial park development and special projects for the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation.

People need to know that fresh produce business in Pharr is huge, says Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of the Texas International Produce Association. "In many ways, we can consider Pharr a gateway – a gateway to better health, a gateway for our communities."

The RioPlex Alliance, which covers the Rio Grande Valley and northern Tamaulipas, defines itself as “a vital initiative to promote economic growth and attract investments in the dynamic binational region of Rio Grande Valley and Northern Mexico.”

Rachel Connell, vice president of NASCO, spoke recently about the upcoming review of USMCA at a Trade Talks session hosted by the Pharr Bridge Board.

Pharr ended 2023 as the nation's 29th most important airport, seaport or border crossing, the third most important border crossing in Texas, and the seventh nationally, writes WorldCity Founder and President Ken Roberts.

Highlights from a reception held at the end of a BTX Developers Tour event hosted by the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation and the RGV Partnership.

Pharr is open for business. That was the message Lilvette Santos, Pharr EDC's economic business development director, delivered in a presentation at IWS4.

Dr. Joe Hinojosa, vice chair of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation, gave remarks at a recent RGV Partnership event. In the audience were potential land developers and investors.

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