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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 20th, 2012 / Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County developers file for bankruptcy
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By Staff Report / Thursday, January 12th, 2012 / Latest news / Comments Off on DenMat buys brands
Less than two months after changing hands, Santa Maria-based DenMat Holdings has acquired some of the assets of its new CEO’s old company. DenMat, a major employer with several hundred workers at its Skyway Drive facility, said on Jan. 6 that it has acquired a portfolio of dentistry products from Discus Dental. Steve Semmelmayer was Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, December 16th, 2011 / Features / Comments Off on A model of cancer care: Facility will put services under one roof
Come March, the Tri-Counties’ first and only free-standing cancer center will be up and running in Santa Maria.
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, December 9th, 2011 / Columns, Opinion, Real Estate / Comments Off on Lakeview Promenade project in Santa Maria looking for a buyer
A large mixed-use project in Santa Maria has the green light to build — it’s just waiting for the right developer to bring it to fruition.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, November 25th, 2011 / Top Stories / 1 Comment
DenMat, the maker of Lumineers dental veneers and a major Santa Maria employer, has a new owner and a new chief executive. Centre Partners, a private equity firm, and Mill Street Partners, a firm founded this year by dentistry industry veterans, took control of the company on Nov. 15. The acquisition comes four years after Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Wine, tech key to Central Coast outlooks
The Central Coast’s economic future is tied to its ability to capitalize on its burgeoning wine and agriculture, smart manufacturing, high technology and tourism industries. That was the view from two separate economic events in San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria on Nov. 8. In San Luis Obispo, forecasters from Beacon Economics weighed the growth Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 7th, 2011 / Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Windset Farms readies first tomato crop
Windset Farms’ 3 million-square-foot greenhouse — one of the largest hothouse tomato facilities in the United States — is up and running in Santa Maria. The first crop of tomatoes will be ready for picking in mid-October, Windset President Steven Newell said on Friday. The tomatoes were planted in August in what Newell calls “Greenhouse Read More →
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