THINGS LOOKING UP: Foxconn releases new bid package, starts vertical construction
As vertical construction begins on Foxconn Technology Group’s Mount Pleasant complex, the lead contractors on the massive project are advertising another slew of work. Officials gathered at the Foxconn project’s site […]
$10M loan program aimed at attracting small contractors wary of Foxconn
With minority-, women- and veteran-owned contractors having shown reluctance to compete for the first set of Foxconn-related contracts, state officials are hoping to stir up more interest through the use of a new loan program.
Five more information sessions planned for bidding on Foxconn project
State officials have planned five more meetings to inform contractors about how they can work on the $10 billion factory complex Foxconn is building in Racine County.
Foxconn releases second bid package, plans two more big projects this year
Foxconn Technology Group plans to award three more big contracts in 2018, including projects calling for the construction of utilities and roadways, materials procurement and a building expected to get underway this summer. […]
Foxconn and friends: Company names more contractors for $10B plant
Hoffman Construction and Gestra Engineering are the big winners in the first round of bidding for the $10 billion plant Foxconn Technology Group is building in Racine County.
Mount Pleasant nears acquisition of land for Foxconn’s first phase
The village of Mount Pleasant approved a series of land purchases on Monday to clear the way for Foxconn Technology Group's $10 billion production plant.
Minority contractors hopeful oversight follows Foxconn hiring targets
Oversight is needed as Foxconn Technology Group and its partners work to steer a certain percentage of the work on the $10 billion factory in Racine County to business owned by women, minorities and veterans, say advocates for those companies.
First Foxconn bid package released
A pair of bids for Foxconn Technology Group's production plant in Racine County are now up for grabs — marking the first call for work on the $10 billion project.
Today’s News
- Contractor teaches Milwaukee middle school students about construction careers
- Construction begins on Milwaukee’s 373-unit 100 East apartment conversion
- Wisconsin worker deaths slightly decline but remain high
- After neighbor concerns, Milwaukee alderwoman delays apartments review
- Dane County slaps solar company execs with theft by contractor charges
- Priciest option for Wauwatosa city hall and library project is $107M
- Residents TID petition seeks more oversight on public spending
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 19
- Judge orders partial pause on Line 5 construction in northern Wisconsin
- Backlash continues against Shorewood affordable housing proposal
- Worker hospitalized after 30-foot fall at Madison construction site
- Wisconsin announces $248M for essential projects statewide
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)










