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Alliant’s New CEO Eyes $5B in Sales
Sep 23, 2024 · As president of Alliant Insurance Services, Greg Zimmer engineered its explosive growth by overseeing the acquisition of more than 100 companies.The company now says its organic growth is fueling sales that are approaching $5 billion this year.
Santa Ana Oks Largest Ever, Multi-Billion Dollar Development
Oct 2, 2024 · A $3 billion plan to redevelop Metro Town Square in Santa Ana into a mixed-use destination with apartments, cafés, outdoor spaces, restaurants, shops and other uses was unanimously approved by the local city council on Oct. 1.
Orange County Community Colleges See 11.3% Enrollment Surge
Oct 6, 2024 · Nine local community colleges reported total enrollment increased 11.3% to 144,079 students as of late September – marking a significant jump compared to the head count rise last year, according to this week’s Business Journal list. …
OC Business Schools See Shift to Shorter Programs
Oct 6, 2024 · Demand has shifted away from traditional MBA programs to one-year and part-time programs for individuals who want to complete their degree in a shorter amount of time.The Paul Merage School of Business at University of California, Irvine expects enrollment for its specialized one-year programs to grow.
AstroForge: Launchpad for an Asteroid - Orange County Business …
Sep 30, 2024 · Asteroid mining startup AstroForge has relocated to new headquarters in Seal Beach, added three high-level advisers and secured an additional $40 million in funding. The latest developments bring the company closer to turning what once seemed like science fiction into the realm of commercial reality. The new 64,000-square-foot facility will support AstroForge’s upcoming missions and house ...
Joe Kiani Resigns - Orange County Business Journal
Sep 25, 2024 · Masimo Corp.’s board of directors today announced that founder and Chief Executive Joe Kiani has resigned after last week’s shareholder vote ousted him as chairman of the company.
Anduril Gets $250M Pentagon Contract
Oct 8, 2024 · Defense company Anduril Industries said it’s been awarded a $250 million Pentagon contract to supply Roadrunner interceptor drones and Pulsar electronic warfare systems. The contract will address the “growing threat” of drone attacks on U.S. forces, said Anduril, the Costa Mesa-based company ...
Mobix Labs Bids $34M for Emcore - Orange County Business Journal
Oct 6, 2024 · Chip startup Mobix Labs Inc., led by seasoned industry veterans, including James “Jimmy P” Peterson, is bidding $34.4 million for aerospace and defense supplier Emcore Corp. The Irvine-based company said Sept. 30 it has submitted an offer to acquire the Budd Lake, New Jersey-based company for $3.80 per share in cash (Nasdaq: EMKR).
OCBJ Book of Lists - Orange County Business Journal
This is where you can access our data-rich products. Purchasing these products is the only option available to you for downloading product specific deep data. The 2024 Book of Lists includes 47 lists the OC Business Journal published in 2023. The 2024 Book of …