Port of Winona

Port Authority
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Minnesota

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Why Live and Work in Winona

Winona offers:

Superb Educational Resources

Winona has become known over the years for its fine educational institutions. and continues to serve the needs of the technology sectors.

  • Easily accessible education and training opportunities are available through two universities and one college
  • Testing and research facilities are located within the universities and college
  • Local professors serve on corporate Advisory Boards and Board of Directors
  • University and college resources that help further local technology interests
  • An available. non-traditional workforce is provided by students of all ages

Renowned Workforce

Technology companies from all parts of the country tell us that the workforce in Winona is extraordinary. These companies greatly appreciate our:

  • Highly skilled workforce, with expertise in customer service, verbal communication, computers and technology
  • Hard-working, quality-oriented Midwestern work ethic
  • Neutral verbal accent
  • Central time zone work hours

Easy Access

In addition to being well connected to technology, Winona is also well connected geographically.

  • Air travel is available via Winona/La Crosse Regional Airport ( 25 miles from downtown ) or Max Conrad Field (8 miles from downtown)
  • Amtrack and Pacific Northwest provide passenger service; CP Rail and DM&E offer freight transportation
  • Winona is a major hub for Mississippi River Barge Fleeting transport and docking services
  • Easy ground access is available via major US highways 14, 61, Interstate Highway 90. MN Highway 43 and WI Highway 35

Advanced Technology Companies|
Winona is home to these high-tech companies:

  • Benchmark Electronics
  • DCM Tech
  • Fastenal Company
  • RTP Company
  • Solvay
  • BCS Automotive

Profile / Demographics

  • Profile/Demographics
  • Economic Profile
  • Why Live and Work in Winona

News + Updates

  • Winona Main Street Revitalization Grant 2022
  • Pillbox Bat Company Expansion Project
  • 60 Main Street Update May 2021
  • Opportunity Zones
  • Opportunity Winona

Advanced Communications Companies

Winona’s communications providers are a resource for excellent services, technically skilled people and continued industry innovations.

  • Sprint Call Center
  • Sprint Services Center
  • Hiawatha Broadband Communications
  • Charter Communications
  • US West Telco Central Office
  • QWEST

Advanced Technology Companies

Winona is home to these high-tech companies:

  • Fastenal
  • Benchmark Electronics.
  • TRW Automative Electronics
  • Cytec Engineering
  • Materials Inc. (Composites)
  • RTP Company (Composites)
  • DCM Tech
  • Watlow Controls

Port Authority of Winona

PO Box 378
Winona, MN 55987

(507) 457-8250

Fax: (507) 457-8212

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