Elk Grove Village Business Success Stories
Real businesses, real stories
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The Elk Grove Village Public Works Department has earned full accreditation from the American Public Works Association (APWA) after a three-year evaluation of its operations, policies, and management practices. This accreditation signifies the Village's compliance with recommended management practices and commitment to ongoing improvement in delivering critical infrastructure maintenance services.
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Stern Pinball is the oldest and largest designer and manufacturer of arcade-quality pinball games. Their business continues to have record sales and outgrew its current building in the Village, which led them to relocate and expand their operations to 1001 Busse Road, which offers an additional 60,000 sq. ft. of operational space.
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The Elk Grove Village Fire Department has achieved a prestigious Class 1 designation from the Insurance Services Office (ISO), placing it in the top 1% of fire departments nationwide. This recognition highlights the department's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional fire protection services.
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Elk Grove Village's Community Development Department, specifically its Building Division, has set a new standard for municipal excellence by earning full accreditation from the International Accreditation Service (IAS). This achievement positions Elk Grove Village as the first in Illinois and among a select group of 24 nationwide to receive this recognition, highlighting its commitment to exceptional service and adherence to rigorous standards.
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Northstar Foods has evolved from modest beginnings to a thriving business reaching across 23 states. John and Donna Nowobilski, the founders, share the company’s recent expansion in Elk Grove Village, IL.
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For the second year in a row, Elk Grove Village has been recognized as the #1 Business Park in the U.S. by Business Facilities Magazine. With its strategic advantages, robust infrastructure, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Elk Grove Village provides businesses with the ultimate platform for success.
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The Elk Grove Village Makers Wanted logo will adorn Brad Keselowski’s No. 6 Ford Mustang as a key sponsor in NASCAR’s Chicago Street Course event held July 4th weekend. The first of its kind race will span a 2.2-mile course, passing Soldier Field, Buckingham Fountain and several other Chicago landmarks.
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Business Facilities Magazine recently ranked the Elk Grove Business Park at the top of the list, ahead of Industrial Park finalists in Texas, Nevada, and Oklahoma in its 18th Annual Rankings Report.
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Elk Grove Village is home to the largest industrial park in the country and now is the 2022 Municipality of the Year, according to the Illinois Real Estate Journal. The Award was determined by a panel of judges from the real estate industry based on a number of factors.
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Elk Grove Village congratulates the members of the USA Track & Field, USA Wrestling, and USA Triathlon on their 37-medal winning performance
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Elk Grove Village hosted its first-ever job fair, which featured 133 companies showcasing both their company and positions to over 500 job seekers.
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Elk Grove Village approves turning an abandoned warehouse into a $300 million data center as part of a two-phased plan.
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Arrival of national chain expected to generate millions of dollars in tax revenues and is a direct result of Village’s Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl sponsorship
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Yamazen, a global industry leader in the sale and distribution of machine tools, tooling, and manufacturing products for OEMs and tier 1-3 suppliers, is one of the latest businesses to expand to Elk Grove Village after outgrowing their previous 53,000 sq. ft. home of nearly 40 years
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Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, the nation’s industry-leading travel stop network, is seeking to build a 7,600 square-foot store and fueling station at the intersection of Pratt and Busse in Elk Grove Village.
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After outgrowing their former space in Palatine, Illinois, Maman Corp. was in the market for new office space. While the team explored several municipalities for their new office, EGV revealed itself to be the perfect place to grow their business.
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The Elk Grove Technology Park is comprised of 9 facilities on 85 acres, including 1.2 million square feet of high-image, state-of-the-art industrial space.
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From the second you approach Tiesta Tea's new Elk Grove Village location, you know you're about to have an experience. The team at Tiesta Tea defines what "living loose" is all about.
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When municipalities work together, the regional economy grows. Elk Grove Village have joined forces with four other Chicagoland northwest municipalities to collaborate and create a growing regional business development ecosystem.
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Today, Harper College is home to one of the most renowned advanced manufacturing programs in the region, but it didn't happen overnight. Learn how a team of local business leaders revitalized the program.
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CEO Andre Janus' vision for Cristaux International was to build a company that not only made a great product but also recognized people for their hard work.
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Elk Grove Village is thrilled to announce 'Strictly Business,' a podcast that gets up close and personal with Elk Grove companies and explores the latest trends, challenges, and industry best practices.
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MakersWanted.org makes its way on the top 67 Best Resources for Starting a Business in Illinois list by Startup Savant.
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According to Colliers International's 2015 US Research Spotlight Report: Craft Beer Pours Into Commercial Real Estate, the craft beer industry is booming, with the vast majority of breweries opening in industrial spaces. Learn why local brewers are choosing Elk Grove.
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Find out why those investing in, developing, or occupying industrial properties in airport-centric locations should be vastly interested in Elk Grove Village with a closer look into the 2015 PAGI report.
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Instructor at Elk Grove High School, Bill Merchantz, explains how EGV manufacturers can get involved with the school's cutting-edge Advanced Machining Program.
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Midwest Moving and Storage, founded in Elk Grove in 1983, dishes on the top greatest benefits of being located in Elk Grove including: highly connected transportation hub, a strong workforce, and EGV's high investment in infrastructure.
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Gladys Moscoso is the Sales and Marketing Director for her parents' company, E-M Metal Fabricator, founded by her father in 2004 — right here in Elk Grove Village. She's a passionate woman who takes pride in what her family does and believes that a tight community is key to living the American dream.
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Savage Bros. Co's Expansion: Imagine having one point of contact to help you throughout the entire process. Learn about Elk Grove's seamless business expansion strategy.
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Metal manufacturers located in Elk Grove Village have the advantage to tap into a dozen of local organizations for tools and resources. One organization, in particular, is the Chicago Metro Metal Consortium.
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Owner and founder of AmCraft Manufacturing, Mark Deutsch, knows a thing or two about adjusting product offerings to meet the demands of an ever-changing business market. But taking his products global came unexpectedly.