The Indiana Donor Network announced Monday that the state successfully transplanted 1,134 donated organs in 2023, marking a new record and a 17% increase over the previous year. The organ recovery organization said the donations saved 989 lives.... Read More
A transportation company in northern Indiana has a new leader. Horizon Transport, headquartered in the Elkhart County town of Wakarusa, announced Monday that Rob Jackson has been promoted to president after more than two decades with the company.... Read More
After this week, the Senate will consider House bills while the House works on Senate priorities. Some of the final bills attracted lengthy discussion, such as a proposal to provide a tax break for certain child care centers, while others were more light-hearted, like one striking regulations for lemonade stands.... Read More
In December, Tim Hollander became president of Princeton-based Toyota Indiana following Leah Curry’s retirement. Hollander spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the southwestern Indiana plant’s success and his goals as president.... Read More
Brandon McClish, executive director of the Evansville Regional Sports Commission, said the calendar of events aligns with the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership’s mission to drive economic growth and elevate quality of life.... Read More
A data analytics challenge designed to give Indiana college students the chance to address real-world business needs kicked off Monday with an expanded group of participating universities. This year's competition adds the...... Read More
An Evansville-based company that had developed an online platform for organizing and running virtual events plans to shut down later this year. In a notice to the state, Meetings & Events International said the move will result in the layoffs of 69 employees.... Read More
A Boston-based biotech company with large operations in Indiana has closed on a $103 million funding raise, bringing its cumulative fundraising to more than a half-billion dollars for the eight-year-old company.... Read More
Mental health services provider Oaklawn will host a public open house this month for the first of two new crisis centers in northern Indiana. The open house is set for Feb. 15 from 4-6 p.m. at the new facility in South Bend.... Read More
Tourism brought 8.8 million people to Allen County in 2022, a 26% increase over the previous year that resulted in $995 million in spending, according to the Indiana Destination Development Corp. and Visit Fort Wayne. ... Read More
Juniors and seniors at Reitz Memorial High School can take classes for college credit and be on track to enter one of the university's three-year degree tracks. ... Read More
New Jersey-based Catalent is set to be acquired by Novo Holdings, headquartered in Denmark, in an all-cash deal valued at $16.5 billion. Novo Holdings plans to sell three of Catalent's fill-finish sites to subsidiary Novo Nordisk, including one in Bloomington.... Read More
The new president and CEO of BioCrossroads says his experience with both a major corporation and a small startup will prove valuable for his new role. "I think having both of those perspectives can really be helpful as I try to lead BioCrossroads' effort to...... Read More
St. Louis-based battery giant Energizer Holdings, which opened a packaging and distribution center in Franklin less than five years ago, says it plans to close the facility by the end of April. Currently, 64 employees work at the facility.... Read More
Elanco Animal Health said Monday it has agreed to sell its aqua business to Merck Animal Health for $1.3 billion, a move that allows it to pay down some of its debt load and invest in new pipeline products.... Read More
Plastics fabricator Spartech is seeking a tax abatement from the city to invest $1.8 million in equipment to modernize its manufacturing operations in Crawfordsville. The investment will help retain 87 full-time plant employees and add 10 full-time positions.... Read More
In Indiana, it’s rare for school districts to ban books from libraries and classrooms. Since 2020, at least six districts banned books, two moved books to other libraries and 17 received complaints, according to an investigation by the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism and the Indiana Capital Chronicle. ... Read More
Donovan CPAs said in a news release the acquisition brings assurance expertise into its practice and can expand its footprint and services in the city. ... Read More
Kokomo-based Haynes International will soon be under new ownership. The manufacturer said Monday it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by North American Stainless, a Kentucky-based stainless steel producer, in a deal valued at $970 million.... Read More
The city of Hammond is looking to completely overhaul its downtown with the goal of making it a go-to destination instead of another drive-through city in Lake County. Hammond leaders have been working for years with urban design firm Speck Dempsey on...... Read More
