by - April 16, 2001 12:00 am
NAPCO No Longer
Northwest Arkansas Paper Co., which was founded in Springdale in 1967, has moved its operations from Springdale to Little Rock. The firm closed its local office April 6.
Tag: manufacturing
by - April 16, 2001 12:00 am
The Region’s Largest Private Companies
O.K. Industries Inc. of Fort Smith tops the list of northwest Arkansas’ largest private companies.
by - February 21, 2001 12:04 pm
Broyles Among Investors Funding Virtual Satellite
Ten venture capitalists, including University of Arkansas Athletic Director J. Frank Broyles, provide $3 million in funding for Virtual Satellite Corp. in Fayetteville.
by - February 19, 2001 12:00 am
Baldor Electric Co. Announces Earnings
Baldor Electric Co. in Fort Smith announced record fourth-quarter sales of $144.7 million, up 3 percent from $140.5 million for the same time in 1999.
by - February 19, 2001 12:00 am
Brass Eagle Posts Strong Sales
Brass Eagle Inc., the paintball gun maker, said its fourth-quarter income had more than doubled on strong sales, beating Wall Street expectations, and executives forecast positive earnings into 2001.
by - January 31, 2001 11:12 am
Vlasic Files for Chapter 11; Swanson Safe for Now
Vlasic Foods International Inc., which has a Swanson plant in Fayetteville, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and agrees to sell its core pickle business and its line of Open Pit barbecue sauce to H.J. Heinz Co. for $195 million.
by - January 8, 2001 12:00 am
New Computer Strategy Dawns at Delta Systems
The success of Delta Systems Inc.?s SoftFlow software has readied it to expand into the online retail business.
by - January 8, 2001 12:00 am
Brass Eagle Raises 4Q Expectations
The Bentonville paintball marketer and maker forecasts that stronger-than-expected sales will increase earnings per share.
by - December 11, 2000 12:00 am
Rockline Throws Rockin? Employee Parties
The turnover rate at Springdale’s Rockline Industries Inc. drops dramatically, thanks in part to events like Employee Appreciation Celebration Day.
by - December 11, 2000 12:00 am
Capital Integral to Integral Wave
Integral Wave Technologies Inc. of Fayetteville begins raising capital to start manufacturing its passive components for electronics.
by - November 27, 2000 12:00 am
Innovators Change Face of N.W. Ark. Business
Northwest Arkansas has been blessed with a surplus of innovative business leaders over the years. Here’s a look at 12 up-and-comers.
by - November 27, 2000 12:00 am
Families Plan Rogers Packaging Empire
Two local family run business realms are moving onto a shared plot of 38 acres in Rogers industrial park.
by - November 27, 2000 12:00 am
Texas Company to Make Brents Line of Clothing
Stephen and Julie Brents, the owners of Brents, a clothing company based in Fayetteville, have reached a licensing agreement with Earl?s Apparel in Crocket, Texas, to manufacture the Brents line.
by - November 20, 2000 12:00 am
Emerson Electric To Close Rogers Plant
A weak product line means Emerson will shut down the 36-year-old plant, eliminating 260 jobs.
by - October 30, 2000 12:00 am
Baldor Posts Record 3Q Sales, Earnings
Baldor Electric Co. announces record sales, earnings and earnings per share for the third quarter of 2000.