The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth and economic development efforts.
Join our 2nd Annual California Creates: Golden State Manufacturing Forum and listen to Gabreille Stevenson, @CAGoBiz, moderate a panel called Permitting, Regulatory, and Technical Assistance: Navigating the Path for Growth.
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Last month, our CalBIS team visited @AstroMechanica, an aerospace company working to develop the world's first jet engine engineered for subsonic & supersonic speeds. California continues to drive aerospace innovation with companies like Astro Mechanica. Thank you for having us!
California’s economy is powered by the strength of our diverse regions.
This Labor Day and every day, we continue to invest in initiatives like @CAJobsFirst, prioritizing workers, expanding good-paying jobs, strengthening local industries, and building a resilient economy that works for ALL.
As the world’s 4th-largest economy, our success is not by chance. It's by design.
Salsa. Surfboards. Beer. Biotech.
We're launching a brand new “MADE IN CALIFORNIA" label for California products and manufacturers.
With more small businesses and manufacturing than anywhere else in America, look for our proud label in stores near you — and buy Californian.
NEW: @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom today launched “Made in California,” a new statewide labeling and marketing program to empower California manufacturers to capitalize on the state’s global reputation for quality.
Whether the company makes surfboards or salsa, beer or biotech products, as long as it is substantially made in the Golden State, manufacturers big and small have the opportunity to add the valuable “Made in California” label to their products.
Are your products “Made in California”? Applications are now open for the new statewide labeling and marketing program to empower California manufacturers to capitalize on the state’s global reputation for quality. @CaliforniaOSBA
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/W6IoIv0TxA
According to most recent data, there isn't a major industry in any of the other 49 states that comes close to overtaking its California counterpart.
◦ $599 billion from real estate, rental and leasing (beats Florida by 60%)
◦ $481 billion from information (beats New York by 130%)
◦ $385 billion from manufacturing (16% greater than Texas)
◦ $307 billion from healthcare & social assistance (exceeds New York by 65%)
◦ $156 billion from construction (beats Texas by 9%)
◦$129 billion from accommodation & food services (60% greater than Florida)
◦ $136 billion from transportation & warehousing (beats Texas by 24%)
◦ $64 billion from arts, entertainment and recreation (beats New York by 70%)
◦ $50 billion from agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (165% larger than Texas)
California’s economy dominates the global stage. And this is thanks to the diverse regions, industries, and talents that exist across the state.
That’s why we’ve invested $434.5M through @CAJobsFirst to support their growth — creating thousands of good-paying jobs along the way.
Governor Newsom today announced the award of $7.3 Million for the Capital Biomanufacturing Alliance (CAPBIO) program, a coordinated effort to accelerate the Capital Region's growing biomanufacturing industry!
Read more: https://t.co/PgU8MXTFC0
Today on Mare Island, @cagovernor announced $48.5 million through California Jobs First for 18 projects across 33 counties, with investments expected to support 20,000 new direct and indirect jobs.
I just received the Bay Area @CAJobsFirst Regional Plan aboard the Golden Bear Training Ship at Mare Island.
California's economy is a global powerhouse thanks to our state's regional diversity — and we're ensuring we continue to lead the world in the sectors of the future.
Why does California’s Jobs First initiative matter?
The program creates pathways to meaningful careers and strengthens California’s workforce — developing talent, driving innovation, and expanding economic opportunity.
Bay Area Council CEO @LibbySchaaf was proud to join @GovNewsroom today to hear about the important investments @CAGoBiz is making to create jobs, grow our economy and strengthen our competitiveness
Since 2019, thanks to @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom’s California Competes program, 271 businesses have committed more than $37 billion in private investment across the Golden State — supporting the creation of more than 75,000 full-time jobs.
Today we are announcing Heron Factory One, our first large-scale manufacturing facility, in Morgan Hill, California.
We will invest over $100M to transform a former distribution warehouse into a facility that supports 600 jobs and builds 10,000 Heron Links a year.
Fully ramped, we will produce 40 GW of medium voltage power electronics annually, equivalent to roughly three quarters of the new utility-scale generating capacity added to the U.S. grid in 2025.
Read more: https://t.co/OtuWO07zDj
🌊 Californians are showing up and speaking out to protect our coast.
As the federal government continues its unprecedented review of our coastal management program, we heard Californians loud and clear: the coast is part of who we are and it's not for sale.
The federal public comment period remains OPEN through Aug. 22. Learn what's at stake, read California's response, and submit your comments.
🌐 Learn more: https://t.co/eVFJgKRW2f