See list of CenterState CEO's 289 Central NY 'economic champions' for 2017

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October 11, 2017

Syracuse, N.Y. -- CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity recognized 289 Central New York companies Wednesday for collectively hiring more than 5,000 employees, making $975 million in capital investments and building almost 2 million square feet of expansions.

The Syracuse-based economic development organization and chamber of commerce presented its 2017 "Economic Champions" award to the companies at a luncheon attended by 775 people at the Oncenter.

Companies were nominated for their accomplishments throughout the year by peers, employees and staff.

Find the full list on syracuse.com

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