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LAS CRUCES • DOÑA ANA COUNTY
Business and investment are finding a home at the NM Borderplex, the fast-growing, three-state, two-nation region that is home to over 2.5 million people and 125,000 post-secondary students and a unique, bi-national economic powerhouse.
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Events
June 2, 2026 – AI & Small Business: Why It Matters Now
Join us for a discussion on how Artificial Intelligence is no longer just for large tech companies. From customer service and marketing to operations, hiring, and decision-making, AI is rapidly becoming a practical business tool for companies of every size. This discussion will explore why AI matters to small businesses, the risks of falling behind, and simple ways organizations can begin using AI today—without needing technical expertise or formal training. Registration deadline: 5/29/26.
Sponsor: El Paso Electric
News & Announcements
Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance Presents: AI and Energy Conference: Powering the Next Industrial Revolution
In partnership with the El Paso Electric, the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) is proud to announce the “AI and Energy Conference: Powering the Next Industrial Revolution.” Taking place on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at Hotel Encanto here in Las...
$530,000 Committed to Creating of Over 900 New Jobs through the NMBorderplex Incentive Program
The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico (CFSNM) and the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) have reported that in 2022 the NMBorderplex Incentive Program committed $530,000 in support, to six companies, who will create 937 new economic-base...
Electronic Caregiver’s Expansion In Las Cruces Aided by $100,000 Local Grant
On July 13, 2022, a check for $100,000 was presented to Electronic Caregiver (ECG) executives in support of its latest expansion in downtown Las Cruces. The award came from the El Paso Electric (EPE) New Mexico Economic Development Fund. The money is “to assist in...
Media Academy Satellite Campus to Locate in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that the first satellite campus for New Mexico’s Next Generation Media Academy will be co-located with Doña Ana Community College and New Mexico State University at the NMSU Arrowhead Center in Las Cruces. The Media Academy is a...
Taiwanese Electronic, Electrical and Mechanical Association Delegation Tour NM Borderplex
The Mesilla Valley Economic Development (MVEDA) and the Border Industrial Association (BIA) joined the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) on June 30 in hosting a delegation of Taiwanese business executives exploring opportunities in the New Mexico...
El Paso Electric New Mexico Economic Development Fund Aids Chile Processor’s Expansion in Southern New Mexico
Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) along with the El Paso Electric New Mexico Economic Development Fund (NMEDF)presented a check to M.A. and Sons, Inc. The $75,000 was invested in cold storage. The cold storage facility will allow M.A. & Sons to...
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