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9th Annual Economic Summit

Our 9th Annual Economic Summit was a success! A huge thank you to the Boise Centre for providing an incredible space for us to come together. BVEP Board Chair, Tom Mortell, opened the event with remarks about why they continue to support BVEP and our mission in the valley.  From there Clark Krause and Michael…

Event Recap- Q1 Stakeholder Lunch

We kicked off the year with our first Stakeholder event at The Grove Hotel. We are so thankful for our partners at The Grove Hotel and their generosity in hosting us at their incredible venue. Our stakeholders enjoyed a delicious meal while listening to some of our amazing guest speakers. We started off the event…

Boise Metro has 18 Companies on the Inc. 5000 List

Earlier this month, Inc. 5000 released the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America. 25 Idaho-founded companies made the list, with the highest ranked one landing at spot 250. Fromley, a boutique real estate company with the mission of creating special places for humans to prosper, was the company landing at spot 250. Out of those 25…

Office opening in Boise: Exyte brings economic growth to the Treasure Valley

Boise, Idaho, March 13, 2024. Exyte arrives in the Treasure Valley, marking a new chapter of the economic opportunity for Idaho. The global leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of ultra-clean and sustainable facilities for high-tech industries, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Boise, marking it as the company’s…

The Stow Company Opens its Cutting-Edge Facility in the City of Nampa

Last month, the Stow Company opened its cutting-edge facility in the City of Nampa. This state-of-the-art facility reflects a substantial investment in the Nampa community and showcases The Stow Company’s dedication to innovation and growth. Welcome to the Treasure Valley! To learn more about why The Stow Company chose Nampa, ID for their facility watch below.…

Working at Micron: Four Women’s Perspectives

It’s a well documented fact that men outnumber women in technology fields by a large margin. In the semiconductor industry overall, women account for 20-25% of employees. Micron is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse talent pool and is proud to report that women represent 31% of its global workforce.  “At Micron, we know…

How Boise Won Micron’s $15 Billion Expansion Project

Micron, the $66 billion dollar semiconductor company founded in the basement of a Boise dentist office, was looking to identify the perfect location to bring memory wafer manufacturing back to the United States. With 19 sites across 11 states, all competing for the new $15 billion memory fab expansion project, the decision was far from…

BVEP and Micron Host Prospective Supplier Event

On June 21, BVEP and Micron Technology hosted over 400 individuals from nearly 300 companies at its Micron Prospective Supplier Event. This half-day gathering aimed to connect local, regional and diverse suppliers with an overview of the Micron Boise fab project and provide opportunities to support the immediate phase of construction. Each attending company may…

Team Idaho Takes on SEMICON West Conference

BVEP and Onondaga County, N.Y. – the county supporting Micron’s NY expansion project – recently traveled to San Francisco to attend the SEMICON West conference and meet with potential Micron vendors and suppliers. The three-day long effort kicked off on July 10 where BVEP and Onondaga County partnered with Micron to host a reception for…

BVEP Welcomes 2021 Leadership Team

Boise Valley Economic Partnership (BVEP), regional economic development organization for the Boise Metro, has announced the new board leadership for 2021. Phil Archer, Fidelity National Title Idaho, will lead the organization as the 2021 chairman of the board of directors. Kim Tower, PacificSource Health Plans, will be the vice-chair. Having worked closely with BVEP for…