Catch the latest Enid news and economic development announcements, including business expansions, partnerships, and community milestones.
World-Renowned Cessna Repair Company is Located in Enid
Mickey and Kay Stowers, owners of Aircraft Structures International, are proud to be located in Enid. “We have worked really hard to make sure that everyone here feels like family,” Kay said. “We have guys from Enid that have been with us for fifteen or twenty years.” This has helped ASIC to become the world’s leader in repair and restoration for the Cessna 208 Caravan. From Enid’s Hanger 33, they are providing top quality service [...]
Walk Downtown Enid and Discover Art
A new art project recently began making its way into downtown Enid. A silhouette of a figure picking up a ball near a gutter was painted on the wall of Jackson Diamond Jewelers in the alleyway across the street from the Breezeway on West Randolph. The painting was done during the safer street simulation in late June, said Main Street Enid Director Kelly Tompkins. It’s part of a small street art project undertaken by Main [...]
BaseConnect is Connecting Enid to Our Troops
Enid Regional Development Alliance held its quarterly luncheon and annual meeting Wednesday. Keynote speaker and founder of BaseConnect app, Tony Weedn, spoke about connecting Enid businesses to Vance military personnel and their spouses. “I was excited to get the BaseConnect message out locally,” said Weedn. BaseConnect is a “Facebook for the military,” and connects troops to each other and the local community, said Weedn. The app also features reviews for local businesses, a base phone [...]
Enid’s Business Parks Are an Ideal Location
There are two publicly owned business parks in Enid, Oklahoma that are an ideal location for new or growing businesses. Since they are publicly owned, there is an opportunity for the right business to benefit from reduced lease rates as well. Companies who would consider relocating to Oklahoma, could experience a significant monthly savings as a result. One of Enid’s business parks is located within the airport. This is highly advantageous for aviation and distribution companies, [...]
We Are Your Personal Business Consultants
Think of the Grow Enid team as your personal business consultants. We are here to provide personal attention and support to existing local businesses, entrepreneurs, and those who are interested in moving to our area. Our team has a depth of knowledge and experience that can be put to work helping to solve business challenges, identify solutions, and even to grow your company. Whether a business needs help identifying the right location, hiring workers, or [...]
Enid to Foster Entrepreneurship
Twelve of Enid’s top 15 employers started their companies in the city, and Brent Kisling doesn’t want to see that momentum stop. “We are an entrepreneurship town,” said Kisling, executive director of the Enid Regional Development Alliance. In 1900, Enid had more people than Tulsa. People moved to Tulsa for the oil boom and the northeastern Oklahoma metro invested in its infrastructure and universities. The population surpassed Enid’s and continued to expand. Today, Tulsa has about [...]
