On March 29, the top mind in timber exporting will hold a webinar on the hottest topic in the North American forest products industry today – the booming markets of Asia in need of U.S…. [ MORE ]
BREDD Cosponsors Export Opportunities for US Forest Products Manufacturers: Sign Up Today!
Posted: March 19th, 2012
Rivertop Renewables Begins Contract Manufacturing to Scale-Up Green Chemicals
Posted: March 15th, 2012
Demonstrated capability of breakthrough oxidation technology enables commercial-scale products and advanced testing (March 15, 2012) MISSOULA, Mont. – Rivertop Renewables (www.rivertop.com), a Montana-based renewable chemicals company, today announced it has successfully scaled its patented process technology from the… [ MORE ]
Missoula Economic Partnership: Sets up Program to Help Entreprenuers
Posted: March 7th, 2012
The Missoula Economic Partnership will be opening an “entrepreneur center” at MonTEC where people who want to start businesses can come together, talk with each other, and learn from experts. That was one update James… [ MORE ]
Economic Gardening Assessment Released
Posted: March 5th, 2012
On March 1, 2012, BREDD hosted an online presentation and discussion about our Economic Gardening Strategic Plan and Pilot Project. The presentation was facilitated by the consultants who are working with the Bitterroot Economic Development… [ MORE ]
Missoula’s TerraEchos receives $1.55M in venture capital funding
Posted: February 7th, 2012
The high-tech work of Missoula advance information company TerraEchos has landed it $1.55 million in venture capital funding. Flywheel Ventures announced the investment Tuesday morning through a press release, calling it seed financing to help… [ MORE ]
BREDD is Accepting Proposals to Conduct a Frenchtown Mill Feasibility Study
Posted: January 10th, 2012
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Frenchtown Mill Feasibility Study: BitterRoot Economic Development District (BREDD), Inc is offering interested individuals or organizations an opportunity to submit a Statement of Qualifications to BREDD to prepare a two… [ MORE ]
BREDD Taking Applications for Sustainable Manufacturing Technical Assistance Funds
Posted: December 7th, 2011
BREDD is accepting applications from individuals or businesses interested in either providing or receiving technical assistance for developing and implementing sustainable manufacturing tactics and strategies. Applicants MUST have attended BREDD’s Sustainable Manufacturing Workshop on 11/09/2011 to be… [ MORE ]
Rivertop Renewables Biobased Products to Reduce Harmful Impacts of Winter Snow
Posted: December 5th, 2011
Missoula, MT: Rivertop Renewables, a Montana-based renewable chemicals company, today announced it has been awarded a contract from the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) to supply 110,000 gallons of bio-based corrosion inhibitor for use with… [ MORE ]
BREDD Awarded Four Grants
Posted: November 21st, 2011
Biotech partnership formed to examine vaccine production feasibility in Missoula A new biotech partnership has formed in Missoula to examine whether the niche area of vaccine production could become an economic driver for the region…. [ MORE ]
Rivertop Renewables Secures $1.5 Million investment
Posted: November 10th, 2011
Renewable chemical company Rivertop Renewables may be one step closer to taking its bio-based products to the marketplace, having secured a $1.5 million investment last week from a specialized venture capitalist fund. Rivertop has perfected… [ MORE ]
