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June 25, 2021: Cepheid is awarded a fifth ETP contract to subsidize training in manufacturing skills for its front-line workforce in Lodi and Sunnyvale, California.

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Contact: Derek Bettie VP, Lodi Plant Operations Cepheid 904 Guild Avenue Lodi, CA 95089 Cepheid operates within the Danaher family of Operating Companies. With a patient-centric approach, the Company is striving to deliver the benefits of seamlessly accessible molecular testing closer to the patient, enabling a higher quality of care, lower costs, and improved outcomes. This […]

November 5, 2020: Cepheid awarded $20 Million California Competes Tax Credit to support capital equipment investments and job creation plans at three locations in the State

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Contact: Sathish Kumar Sr. Director, Consumables Operations Cepheid 904 Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA 97089 Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets integrated testing systems for the clinical, and non-clinical, market.   Cepheid is planning to expand global manufacturing capacity of its rapid diagnostic test kits, which are currently authorized for emergency use by the Food […]

May 15, 2020: Keysight Technologies won a second workforce training contract for $460,000 from ETP via a Zoom meeting. The company was also pre-approved for an additional $200,000 in pandemic relief funding for rehiring employees.

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Contact: Nadine Rothermel Global Learning & Leadership Development Keysight Technologies 1400 Fountain Grove Parkway Santa Rosa, CA 95604 Keysight Technologies, provides electronic measurement instruments and systems that are used in the design, development, manufacture, installation, deployment and operation of electronics equipment. The company originated in 1939 in the Hewlett-Packard organization and our legacy encompasses more than […]

March 17, 2020: Lam Research was awarded a $10M Sales Tax Exclusion from the State of California’s Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA).

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  Contact: Keith Winkelman Director, Lam Research. +1 408 345 8378 | Keith.Wilkeman@lamresearch.com www.lamresearch.com 4300 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA 94901, USA United States Lam Research was awarded a $9,922,670 Sales and Use Tax Exclusion (STE) from the State of California’s Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA). Due to Governor Newsom’s restrictions to slow […]

March 16, 2020: Cepheid wins $18 Million Sales Tax Exemption from CAEATFA for huge expansion in the Central Valley and SF Bay Area.

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Contact: Sathish Kumar Sr. Director, Consumables Operations Cepheid 904 Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets integrated testing systems for the clinical, and non-clinical, market.   Cepheid has developed an automated molecular test for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 that received Emergency […]

December 13, 2019: KLA wins a tenth workforce training contract for $546,000 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) for advanced technology training in the electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturing technologies.

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Contact: Efren Lopez Sr. Director Knowledge Services KLA-Tencor One Technology Drive Milpitas, CA 94451 ETP Funding: $580,000 A leading supplier of process control and yield management solutions for chip makers, KLA has gained a niche in the electric vehicle marketplace becoming the first company to join the Automotive Electronics Council. This is KLA’s 10th ETP […]

December 13, 2019: Cepheid is awarded a third ETP contract work $506,000 in Sacramento. ETP monies will subsidize training in manufacturing skills for its front-line workforce in Lodi and Sunnyvale California.

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Contact: Tamanna Prashar Sr. Director, Consumables Operations Cepheid 904 Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Cepheid operates within the Danaher family of Operating Companies. With a patient-centric approach, the Company is striving to deliver the benefits of seamlessly accessible molecular testing closer to the patient, enabling a higher quality of care, lower costs, and improved outcomes. This […]

December 13, 2019: FM Industries receives its first workforce training contract worth $362,250 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP).

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Contact: Tescha Borgstrom Mgr., Corporate Training & Development FM Industries 221 Warren Avenue Fremont, CA ETP Funding: $362,250 FMI is a contract manufacturer of precision machined parts, components, and clean room assemblies made for the semiconductor equipment industry, medical and government entities. They specialize in engineered thermal coatings, anodization (a process that strengthens and protects aluminum […]

August 23, 2019: Agilent Technologies wins its sixth ETP contract since 2000. They will build knowledge relative to new technologies, new organizational structure, and improved business information systems.

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Contact: Vian Davis Global Learning & Leadership Development Agilent Technologies, Inc. +1 408 345 8378 | vian.davis@agilent.com www.agilent.com 5301 Stevens Creek Blvd Santa Clara CA 95051 United States Founded in May 1999, Agilent was spun-off from Hewlett-Packard Company as part of a corporate realignment that created two separate companies. Agilent develops and manufactures products that […]

July 23, 2019: BioMarin wins a fourth workforce training contract for $750,000 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP).

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Contact: Ken Sprague Global Learning & Leadership Development Agilent Technologies, Inc. +1 408 345 8378 | ken.sprague@bmrn.com www.biomarin.com 770 Lindaro Street, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA United States At the Cal EPA building in our State’s capital, BioMarin Pharmaceuticals won its fourth consecutive workforce training contract worth $750,000 from California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP). The […]

January 23, 2019: Abbott Vascular wins a workforce training contract for $600,000 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP).

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Contact: David Topp, Director of State Government Affairs Abbott Vascular 26531 Ynez Road Temecula, CA 92591 ETP Funding $600,000 ETP funding will partially subsidize direct employee training costs for AV sponsored courses delivered in Santa Clara, Menlo Park and Temecula.  Joe Hardell,  Divisional Operations Excellence – Temecula, and Chris Hall of Menlo Park made the […]

July 27, 2018: Boehringer Ingelheim receives its Fourth ETP contract for $900,000 — to support a plant expansion

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Contact: Alfonso Perez Quality Systems Manager Boehringer Ingelheim 6701 Kaiser Drive Fremont, CA 94555 Boehringer Ingelheim is investing $217 million to upgrade and expand their Fremont manufacturing facility. This investment will bring nearly 300 new high-wage and highly-skilled positions to the City of Fremont. The site was recently awarded $25.5 million in two separate tax […]

December 8, 2017: KLA wins a workforce training contract with a soft cap of $432,000 from California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP). Funding will come from the California Energy Commission (CEC) through ETP to support workforce training in clean technology innovation.

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Contact: Efren Lopez Sr. Director Knowledge Services KLA One Technology Drive Milpitas, CA 94451 ETP Funding: $580,000 KLA won another workforce training contract worth $580,000 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) on Friday, October 18, 2013 in Sacramento. This proposal, under Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program (AB118), is designed […]

August 25, 2017: Agilent Technologies wins its fifth ETP contract since 2000. They will build knowledge relative to new technologies, new organizational structure, and improved business information systems.

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Contact: Liz Ambrogi Global Learning & Leadership Development Agilent Technologies, Inc. +1 408 345 8378 | elizabeth_ambrogi@agilent.com www.agilent.com 5301 Stevens Creek Blvd Santa Clara CA 95051 United States Founded in May 1999, Agilent was spun-off from Hewlett-Packard Company as part of a corporate realignment that created two separate companies. The company’s roots date back to […]

June 23, 2017: BioMarin Pharmaceuticals won a third workforce training contract worth $823,969 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) in Sacramento at the Cal EPA building.

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On Friday June 23rd in the Cal EPA building at our State’s capital, BioMarin Pharmaceuticals won its third consecutive workforce training contract worth $823,969 from California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP). The application was endorsed by the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) because of BioMarin’s positive impact on the State and local economy. […]

March 27, 2017: Medtronic Neurovascular won its first workforce training contract worth $589,950 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) on Friday, March 24th in Sacramento at the Cal EPA building.

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Contact: Maura Halpenny Training Manager | Quality Systems Medtronic 9775 Toledo Way | Irvine, CA 92618 | USA Office +1.949.297.9619 | Mobile +1.949.560.7466 Maura.H.Halpenny@medtronic.com Medtronic Inc. (Parent), headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is among the world’s largest medical technology, services and solutions companies – alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions of people around […]

September 23, 2016: Keysight Technologies receives its first workforce training contract worth $432,000 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP).

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Contact: Nadine Rothermel Global Learning & Leadership Development Keysight Technologies 1400 Fountain Grove Parkway Santa Rosa, CA 95604 Keysight Technologies, provides electronic measurement instruments and systems that are used in the design, development, manufacture, installation, deployment and operation of electronics equipment. The company originated in 1939 in the Hewlett-Packard organization and our legacy encompasses more than […]

August 30, 2015: California’s premier life sciences employer association, approves Herrera & Company as an exclusive M2M preferred management consulting firm for GO-Biz and ETP application development services.

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Contact: Christina Hwee State Government Relations California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) 1201 K Street, Ste 1840 Sacramento, CA 95814 California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the leading voice for California’s life sciences sector. We work closely with industry, government, academia and other stakeholders to shape public policy, drive business solutions and grow California’s life sciences innovation […]

August 28, 2015: BioMarin Pharmaceuticals won a second workforce training contract worth $843,300 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) in Sacramento at the Cal EPA building.

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Founded in 1997 and based in Novato California, BioMarin is a global leader in the development, manufacturing and sale of innovative pharmaceuticals for serious diseases and medical conditions. BioMarin selects product candidates for diseases and conditions that represent a significant unmet medical need. The monies will subsidize direct employee training costs for BioMarin sponsored courses […]

August 28, 2015: Cepheid won its first workforce training contract worth $569,640 from the State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) in Sacramento at the Cal EPA building.

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Contact: Tamanna Prashar Sr. Director, Consumables Operations Cepheid 904 Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Founded in 1998 and based in Sunnyvale California, Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets fully integrated systems for testing in the clinical market, and non-clinical market. The company’s systems enable rapid, sophisticated molecular testing for organisms and […]