TECH COMPANY TO ADD MORE THAN 100 NEW EMPLOYEES TO ITS INDIANAPOLIS HEADQUARTERS
DATELINE: INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.
The following information was released by the office of the governor of Indiana:
Fusion Alliance, a leading Midwest technology consulting firm headquartered in Indianapolis, announced today it will expand its headquarters here, creating more than 110 new jobs by 2010.
The company, which specializes in the design and development of technology-driven business solutions, will invest more than $2 million to expand its headquarters operation and upgrade its hardware and software.
"Fusion Alliance joins a growing list of companies like Arcadia Healthcare, Really Cool Foods, SMC Corporation and Berry Plastics that have decided to grow their global headquarters in Indiana. Headquarters locations, with the high-paying jobs and community commitment they bring, are the best news an economy can get," said Governor Mitch Daniels.
Fusion Alliance, which employs more than 220 Information Technology Professionals at its offices in Indianapolis and Cincinnati, plans to begin hiring additional infrastructure consultants, application developers, web designers, business analysts and project managers in 2008.
"We are pleased to announce our continued expansion in Indiana," said Douglas Brown, president of Fusion Alliance. "Not only will this expansion allow us to grow in the markets we currently serve, but it will also facilitate our growth into new markets."
Founded in 1994, the company has grown to a full-service information technology solutions provider with a customer list that includes industry leaders in the insurance, energy and pharmaceutical markets. In March, the Indianapolis Business Journal named the company the largest web developer in Indianapolis.
"We are excited that Fusion Alliance selected Indianapolis to expand their headquarters. They will be great addition to the area, joining other key employers in strengthening the Indianapolis business landscape," said Jeb Conrad, executive director, Indianapolis Economic Development, Inc.
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation offered Fusion Alliance up to $250,000 in training grants based on the company's job creation plans. The City of Indianapolis offered the company property tax abatement.
About Fusion Alliance
Fusion Alliance specializes in the art of technology consulting helping clients realize their business goals through the integration and implementation of technology-based solutions. Founded in 1994, Fusion employs more than 220 people and works with clients throughout the Midwest. For more information about Fusion Alliance, visit www.fusionalliance.com.
About IEDC
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation is the state's premier entity charged with economic development. The IEDC has a 12-member board chaired by Governor Mitch Daniels. Indiana Secretary of Commerce Nathan Feltman is also chief executive officer of the IEDC. For more information about IEDC, visit www.iedc.IN.gov.
LOAD-DATE: January 15, 2008