STARTUPS AND EXPANSIONS IN NOVEMER 2019
This publication lists start-ups, expansions, staff reductions, and layoffs reported by the media, both current and future. The report provides company name, the number of workers involved, date of the action, the principal product or service of the company, a brief synopsis of the action, and the source and date of the media article. The Office of Research does not disclose information about individual companies which it collects as part of its statistical programs. This report is based only on information that has been publicly reported through the media for use by jobseekers, public policy makers, economic development professionals, and anyone with an interest in the Connecticut economy. While the Office of Research regularly monitors the media for announcement of business changes, some announcements may have been missed. In addition to reports in the media, companies may be required to report on the WARN Act. Information about the WARN act is available here: . A listing of WARN notices is available here: warnreports.htm. Information about the Department of Labor's Rapid Response Unit is available here: .
TABLE OF CONTENTS STARTUPS AND EXPANSIONS ................................................................................................. 3 LAYOFFS AND RELOCATIONS .................................................................................................. 4 WARN NOTICES ......................................................................................................................... 4 STARTUPS AND EXPANSIONS ............................................................................................................5 LAYOFFS AND STAFF REDUCTIONS ................................................................................................. 28
Acknowledgement: Todd Bentsen has prepared this report for publication.
STARTUPS AND EXPANSIONS IN OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2021
HCL Technologies launches new global delivery center in Hartford and expects to hire 200 Project on 150-acre site would bring 1,000 jobs to Waterbury Philip Morris to bring about 200 jobs to Connecticut with new HQ in Stamford Ridgefield Public Schools Hiring For 53 Jobs New Jackson Lab CEO Cardon eyes expansion of Farmington campus, more spinoffs Massive warehouse proposed in South Windsor Greenwich-based GXO Logistics to hire 9,000 workers for the holiday season across America Used-car giant CarMax to add 3,700 workers nationwide, including CT Amazon distribution center coming to Waterbury Torrington's Five Points Center for the Visual Arts to hold opening celebration Gabriele's Italian Steakhouse opening soon in Westport
Business & Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
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LAYOFFS AND RELOCATIONS FOR OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2021
Greek diner closes in New Haven after 20 years CVS to close 900 drugstores in three years to beef up health services Connecticut's Patriot Bank announces merger to become `largest digital bank' in U.S. Transdev Inc. to cut 34 positions in Bridgeport Grocery supplier C&S Wholesale Services to lay off 175 workers in Suffield Smith & Wesson's announces this month that it would close its Connecticut plant Sound Beach Sportswear closes shop after 30 years Starbucks closes permanently at Stamford Town Center
WARN NOTICES FOR FOR OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2021
Business & Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
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STARTUP/EXPANSION DATE
BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT CHANGES ANNOUNCED IN THE NEWS MEDIA October / November 2021 Startups and Expansions
COMPANY
LOCATION
PRINCIPAL PRODUCT
# WORKERS INVOLVED
REASONS/COMMENTS
Recent Developments
Oct / Nov 2021
HCL Technologies
Hartford
Global Delivery Center
200
New Construction
Oct / Nov 2021
Waterbury
Waterbury
Commercial Development
1,000
New Construction
Oct / Nov 2021
Phillip Morris
Stamford
Cigarette Manufacturer
200
Oct / Nov 2021
Ridgefield Public Schools
Ridgefield
Town Government
50+
Oct / Nov 2021 Jackson Laboratory
Farmington
Genomic Medicine
N/A
New Corporate Headquarters New Hiring
Expansions/Spinoffs
Oct / Nov 2021 UW Vintage Lane II LLC South Windsor
Warehouse
N/A
New Construction
Oct / Nov 2021
GXO Logistics
Greenwich
Contract Logistics
N/A
Seasonal Hiring
Oct / Nov 2021
CarMax
Nationwide
Used Cars
3,700
New Hiring
Oct / Nov 2021
Amazon
Waterbury
Delivery Service Warehouse
N/A
New Construction
Oct / Nov 2021
Five Points Center
Torrington
Visual Arts Center
N/A
New Construction
Oct / Nov 2021
Five Points Center
Torrington
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Robert Scinto
Shelton
Visual Arts Center
N/A
2021
Manufacturer
N/A
New Construction New Construction
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Gyre9
Southbury
Electric Car Charger Company
N/A
Company Expansion
July/Aug/Sept 2021
FedEx
Statewide
Delivery Service
1,200
Employment Expansion
July/Aug/Sept 2021
CVS Health
Statewide
Pharmaceutical
470
Employment Expansion
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Big Y
Clinton
Grocery Chain
100
Employment Expansion
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Shaking Crab
New London
Restaurant
N/A
New Location
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Geico
Norwalk
Insurance Company
N/A
New Location
July/Aug/Sept 2021
R&D Dynamics
Bloomfield
Turbomachinery Manufacturer
N/A
Federal Contract Awarded
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Sun Life Financial
Hartford
Global Financial Services
300
New Location
SOURCE
Hartford Courant 11/21
Republican American 11/21 Market Watch
11/21 Ridgefield Patch
11/21 Hartford Business
Journal 11/21 Hartford Business
Journal 11/21 Connecticut Post
11/21 New Haven Register
11/21 Republican American 11/21 Register Citizen
11/21 Register Citizen
11/21
Shelton Herald 9/21
News Times 9/21
Connecticut Post 9/21
Register Citizen 9/21
News8 9/21
The Day 9/21
Greenwich Time 9/21
Hartford Business Journal 8/21
Hartford Business Journal 8/21
Business Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
5
STARTUP/EXPANSION DATE
July/Aug/Sept 2021
COMPANY Avelo Airlines
LOCATION New Haven
PRINCIPAL PRODUCT Airline Company
# WORKERS INVOLVED
100
REASONS/COMMENTS Company Expansion
SOURCE New Haven Biz 8/21
July/Aug/Sept 2021 July/Aug/Sept 2021 July/Aug/Sept 2021
M&T Bank Aflac
Amazon
Bridgeport Windsor Plainville
Financial Services Insurance Company Delivery Service Warehouse
1,000
Company Expansion
Hartford Courant 8/21
150
Claims Administrator for CT Paid Leave program
News8 8/21
N/A
New Location
The Bulletin 7/21
July/Aug/Sept 2021
Tomo
Stamford
Real Estate Fintech
N/A
Corporate HQ Relocation
Westfair Online 7/21
May / June 2021
Tomo
Stamford
Finanical Real Estate
100+
Relocating Global Headquarters
Westfair Online 6/21
May / June 2021
Big Y
Connecticut
Supermartket Chain
N/A
May / June 2021
ITT Inc.
Stamford
Global Manufacturer & Technology
57
May / June 2021
iCapital Network
Greenwich
May / June 2021
The Pleasant Paws Pet Center
Newtown
May / June 2021 Warehouse Wine & Spirits
Monroe
May / June 2021
Robert Redford's Sundance
Westport
May / June 2021 Philip Morris International
Stamford
Financial Technology
200
Pet Care Facility
N/A
Wine and Spirits
N/A
Lifestyle Brand Store
N/A
Tobacco Manufacturer
200
May / June 2021
TBA
Connecticut
TBA
45,000+
May / June 2021
MannKind Corp
Danbury
Biopharma Company
100
Employment Expansion Relocating Global Headquarters
New Location New Business New Business New Location Relocating Global Headquarters High-Speed Rail Plan Company Expansion
News 8 WTNH 6/21 Connecticut Portal
6/21 Hartford Business
Journal 6/21 Voices 6/21
Voices 6/21
Westport News 6/21
Hartford Courant 6/21 Westfair Online News
6/21 New Haven Biz 6/21
May / June 2021
Lake Compounce
Bristol
Amusement Park
300
Employment Expansion
FOX News 61 6/21
May / June 2021
Arvinas
New Haven
Cancer Biotech company
75
Company Expansion
New Haven Biz 6/21
May / June 2021
Frito-Lay
Killingly
Snack Manufacturer
120
Company Expansion
Norwich Bulletin 6/21
May / June 2021
FedEx Ground
Hartford
Package Shipping Company
600
Company Expansion
Newsbreak 6/21
May / June 2021
Electric Boat
New London
Submarine Manufacturer
N/A
Apprentice Program
Hartford Courant 6/21
May / June 2021
Electric Boat
New London
Submarine Manufacturer
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Bridgeport Boatworks
Bridgeport
Shipyard
100
Mar/Apr 2021
Metro Roofing Supplies
Windsor
Roofing Retailer
N/A
Apprentice Program Company Merger
Company Expansion
Hartford Courant 6/21
Connecticut Insider 4/21
Hartford Business Journal 4/21
Business Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
6
STARTUP/EXPANSION DATE
Mar/Apr 2021
COMPANY Day Pitney
LOCATION Hartford
PRINCIPAL PRODUCT Law Firm
# WORKERS INVOLVED
10
Mar/Apr 2021 Southbury Training School
Southbury
School
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
WellSpark Health
Farmington
Disease Prevention and Management
300+
Mar/Apr 2021
Sikorsky
Stratford
Helicopter Manufacturer
1000+
Mar/Apr 2021
Able Coil & Electronics
Bolton
Exercise Equipment Manufacturer
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Aldi
South Windsor
Supermarket Chain
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Rise and Dine
Bristol
Coffee Shop
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Window Nation
Wallingford
Home Improvement Company
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Lake Compounce
Bristol
Amusement Park
1,200
Mar/Apr 2021
Citi Trends
East Hartford
Fashion Apparel
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
Flavortown Kitchen
Statewide
Restaurant Chain
N/A
Mar/Apr 2021
XPO Logistics
Nationwide
Distribution Center
1,450
Jan/Feb 2021
Electric Boat
Groton
Submarine Manufacturer
2000+
Jan/Feb 2021
The Robin's Nest Glitters
Torrington
Gift Shop and Craft Supply Store
N/A
Jan/Feb 2021
Westport Book Shop
Westport
Book Store
N/A
Jan/Feb 2021
Barnes & Noble
Westport
Chain Book Store
N/A
Jan/Feb 2021
Longhorn Steakhouse
Newington
Restaurant
N/A
Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021 Jan/Feb 2021
Pitney Bowes Hartford Schools
Drew Marine
Stamford Hartford Waterbury
Shipping and Mailing Provider
N/A
Public School
75
Marine Supplies
N/A
Harbor Freight Tools
Norwich
Tool Supply Store
25
Dime Bank
Connecticut Spring & Stamping Corp
Sema4
Hartford-area
Bank
N/A
Farmington
Precision Manufacturer of Metal Springs
10+
Stamford
Health Intelligence
200
Business Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
REASONS/COMMENTS Company Merger
Thrift Shop Openings Company Expansion Company Expansion Company Expansion
New Location New Business Company Expansion Seasonal Hiring Company Expansion Company Expansion Holiday Hiring Expanding Workforce New Business New Business New Location New Location
Expansion New Hiring Expansion New Location New Locations Expansion Relocation
SOURCE Hartford Business
Journal 4/21 3/21
Hartford Courant 3/21
Hartford Courant 3/21 Hartford Business Journal 3/21
Hartford Courant 3/21
The Bristol Press 3/21
The Day 3/21 Hartford Business
Journal 3/21 Hartford Business
Journal 3/21 Connecticut Post 3/21
Globe Newswire 3/21
The Day 2/21
Register Citizen 2/21
Westport News 2/21
Westport News 2/21
Record Journal 2/21
Register Citizen 2/21 Hartford Patch 2/21 Republican American
2/21 Norwich Bulletin 2/21
Hartford Business Journal 2/21
Hartford Business Journal 2/21
NBC Connecticut 2/21
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STARTUP/EXPANSION DATE
COMPANY
LOCATION
Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020 Oct/Nov 2020
Simoniz USA Inc. Big Y
Westfarms
Rocky Hill
Connecticut / Massachusetts
West Hartford
Green Bank
Hartford
Costco Clay Lacy Aviation
USPS
South Windsor
Waterbury-Oxford Airport
Norwich
Electric Boat
Norwich
PRINCIPAL PRODUCT 2020
Manufacturer Supermarket
Mall Financial Services Warehouse Store Private Jet Service
Mail Service Submarine Manufacturer
# WORKERS INVOLVED
N/A 1,000 N/A N/A N/A 100 100 N/A
Oct/Nov 2020
Amazon
Orange
Distribution Center
100
Oct/Nov 2020
Amazon
Danbury
Distribution Center
100
Oct/Nov 2020
EvolveImmune Therapeutics
Branford
Biotech
20
Oct/Nov 2020
Stop & Shop
Plainville
Supermarket Warehouse
20
Oct/Nov 2020
New Britain's Hospital for
New Britain
Hospital
15
Special Care
Aug/Sept 2020
Capuli Restaurant
Westport
Restaurant
N/A
Aug/Sept 2020
Omni Hotel
New Haven
Hotel
N/A
Aug/Sept 2020
Cooperative Systems
Windsor
IT Services Provider
130
Aug/Sept 2020
FedEx
Hartford
Distribution Center
1,300
Aug/Sept 2020
Amazon
Statewide
Distribution Center
100K+
Aug/Sept 2020
Infosys
Statewide
Technology
25K+
Aug/Sept 2020
Lowe's
Meriden
Building Supply Distribution Center
N/A
July 2020
Harbor Freight Tools
Bristol
Tool Store
35
July 2020
Dutch's
Southington
Cupcake Store
N/A
July 2020
Rebel Dog Coffee Co.
East Hartford
Coffee Shop
N/A
Business Employment Changes Announced in the News Media
REASONS/COMMENTS
New Location Corona Virus Surge
New Shops Re-Location New Location Expansion Seasonal Hiring Government Contracts New Location New Location New Location New Location New Location New Opening Re-Opening Covid-19 Expanding Business Seasonal Employees Expanding Business Expanding Business Expanding Business New Location New Business New Location
SOURCE
Hartford Business Journal 11/20/2020
NewsBreak 11/20/2020 Hartford Business Journal 11/19/2020 Hartford Business Journal 11/12/2020 Hartford Business Journal 11/11/2020 Hartford Courant 11/01/2020 Norwich Bulletin 11/10/2020
CT Insider 10/28/2020
New Haven Register 10/28/2020
Danbury News Times 10/23/2020
Hartford Business Journal 10/21/2020
Hartford Courant 10/20/2020
Hartford Business Journal 10/01/2020
Westport Online 09/26/2020
New Haven Biz 09/18/2020
Hartford Business Journal 09/18/2020
WTNH 09/18/2020
Fox61 09/16/2020
NewBreak 09/16/2020
NewBreak 09/01/2020
Bistol Press 7/25/2020
The Day 7/23/2020
Hartford Business Journal 7/08/2020
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