Construction and Manufacturing Companies Creating 135 Jobs in New Wilmington Locations
28 Jan 2021
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The Delaware Prosperity Partnership team launched 2021 by presenting two Wilmington projects — which will bring 135 new jobs to Delaware — during January’s Council on Development Finance (CDF) meeting.
Two New Wilmington Projects
Eastern Highway Specialists, a 17-year-old highway and bridge construction company that generates approximately $14 million in annual revenue, is investing close to $4 million in a new 4-acre headquarters on Downing Drive in Northeast Wilmington. The CDF approved a Performance Grant of up to $181,000 and a Capital Expenditure Grant of up to $60,000. Eastern Highway Specialists will create up to 17 new positions at the new site.
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