Wisconsin’s $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn drew all the headlines, but the state also provided nearly $120 million in tax credits and loans for 58 other projects in 2017. The exact amount eventually received is usually a function of how much a company invests in capital improvements, job creation, workforce development or Wisconsin suppliers. Here are the five largest projects to receive support in 2017:
Rank |
Company |
Location |
Project cost |
# of jobs to |
Tax credits |
1 |
Foxconn Technology |
Mount Pleasant |
$10.02B |
13,000/0 |
$2.85B |
2 |
Kwik Trip Inc. |
La Crosse |
$309M |
329/0 |
$21M |
3 |
Haribo of America Inc. |
Pleasant Prairie |
$220M |
385/0 |
$21M |
4 |
Epicentre Technologies |
Madison |
$148.4M |
20/114 |
$750,000 |
5 |
Saputo Cheese USA Inc. |
Almena |
$89.5M |
92/105 |
$3M |