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Navy awards $12.4B to Electric Boat for two new Virginia subs
May 1, 2025Electric Boat has been awarded a $12.4 billion contract to build two new Virginia-class submarines. It’s money that was authorized in the defense budget for fiscal year 2024.
May 1, 2025
Stanley Black & Decker raises prices on tariff concerns, will move more production to Mexico
April 30, 2025Stanley Black & Decker has raised its prices to account for the impact of tariffs, and says another price hike is on the way.
April 30, 2025
Sikorsky inks major maintenance contract with global transportation company
April 29, 2025Stratford-based Sikorsky has signed a new long-term agreement to provide support for a Houston-based transportation company’s fleet of S-92 helicopters.
April 29, 2025
Naugatuck electrical manufacturing facility acquired
April 24, 2025DVM Manufacturing, which makes low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment, and has a facility in Naugatuck, has been acquired by a Dallas-based company.
April 24, 2025
Otis Worldwide reports 31% decline in 1Q profits amid slumping China sales; projects tariffs will cost it tens of millions
April 23, 2025Farmington elevator and escalator manufacturer Otis Worldwide Corp. said Wednesday that its first quarter profits fell 31%, driven, in part, by a drop-off in new orders from China.
April 23, 2025
Pratt & Whitney posts 41% increase in 1Q operating profits, but parent company warns of $850M tariff impact
April 22, 2025East Hartford jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney reported a 41% increase in operating profits during the first quarter of 2025, but its parent company warned of a significant potential impact from the Trump administration’s tariff policies.
April 22, 2025
Amid expansion, New Britain-based Force Automation’s move to Bristol aims to train CT’s future robotics workforce
April 21, 2025Lukasz Poplawski has accomplished a lot since he founded Force Automation Inc. in New Britain in 2017.
April 21, 2025
Norwalk-based beverage company appoints new CEO, welcomes new board member
April 18, 2025Reed’s Inc., a Norwalk-based company that produces ginger beer, has appointed a new CEO to replace Norman E. Snyder Jr., who is retiring.
April 18, 2025
Electric Boat standing by latest wage offer, preparing for strike
April 17, 2025Electric Boat says it is preparing for a strike by its marine drafters, after the MDA union rejected an offer which the company revealed includes a 23.3% general wage increase over the life of the contract.
April 17, 2025
Groton sub workers vote to authorize strike
April 15, 2025Union workers at Electric Boat have taken a vote authorizing a strike, if contract negotiations don’t come to a successful conclusion.
April 15, 2025
Eastford aerospace company Whitcraft fined for claiming small business contracts after private equity deal
April 15, 2025Connecticut aerospace supply chain company Whitcraft has agreed to pay $1.3 million in penalties to the federal government to settle allegations it unlawfully claimed small business set-aside contracts.
April 15, 2025-
EB employees will rally in support of contract negotiations
April 10, 2025Members of MDA/UAW Local 571 say they plan to rally outside Electric Boat Thursday afternoon after the expiration of a contract with the submarine builder.
April 10, 2025 
Farmington filtration company inks $40M partnership with Midwest dairy operation
April 8, 2025Mott Corp. says it will provide custom filtration to a large U.S. dairy farm operation as part of a nearly $40 million agreement.
April 8, 2025
Wallingford manufacturer discloses tariff risks; China a key customer base
April 7, 2025Wallingford-based Amphenol is warning of the risks to its global operations posed by tariffs and other economic and political uncertainty.
April 7, 2025
This CT company builds firefighting vehicles; its new Watertown HQ will accommodate growth, help it escape recurring flooding issues
April 7, 2025In August 1955, the Steele Brook in Watertown, swollen with runoff from back-to-back hurricanes, overflowed its banks in a raging torrent that caused immense property damage.
April 7, 2025
Guatemalan company agrees to buy Stamford-based maker of Juicy Juice, Sunny Delight
April 4, 2025Castillo Hermanos, a Guatemalan diversified company, has agreed to acquire Harvest Hill Beverage Co., a Stamford-based producer of Juicy Juice and Sunny Delight. The deal’s financial terms were not disclosed.
April 4, 2025
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