About Us

The Whitley County EDC serves as a single point of contact for business and industry in Whitley County, Indiana. The EDC works on behalf of Whitley County, which includes the City of Columbia City and the Towns of Churubusco, Larwill, and South Whitley. We work quickly, confidentially, and at no cost to support our industry clients’ specific business development goals.
- Lieutenant Governor joins EDC
Nearly 100 business, community, and elected leaders from Whitley County and Northeast Indiana gathered at C&A Tool Engineering’s central building in Churubusco to join the Whitley County Economic Development Corporation’s (EDC) and Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann in recognizing recent economic development achievements.
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- ChromaSource adding capabilities
Locally based ChromaSource, a nationally recognized manufacturer of color systems and color cards, today announced plans to invest in new equipment that will expand the company’s capabilities, creating up to 12 new jobs by 2014.
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- Red Star Mfg. Expanding
Locally based contract manufacturer Red Star Manufacturing, Inc. (Red Star) announced today the company is expanding its Larwill facility and adding new equipment, creating additional jobs by the fall of 2013.
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- 80/20 Expansion
Governor Mike Pence joined executives from 80/20 Inc., a t-slotted aluminum components and framing provider, today to announce the company’s plans to expand its headquarters here, creating up to 97 new jobs by 2016. The homegrown-Hoosier company, which designs and manufactures modular extruded aluminum framing for a variety of industrial and home-hobby applications, will invest $11 million to build an additional 31,000 square feet onto its existing 250,000 square-foot facility on its 38-acre Columbia City campus. Construction of the new addition, which will house a training auditorium and expanded office space, is expected to begin in April.
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