Fremont ~ Fremont County, Colorado - In a press release today, Governor Jared Polis and the Business Funding & Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Mytikas Manufacturing has become the first business in Fremont County to join the Rural Jump-Start program.

Mytikas Manufacturing is a producer of sustainable, high-efficiency galvanized steel components and zero-waste tiny homes. The company utilizes high-tech extrusion equipment and is projected to create 170 new jobs in Fremont County while delivering cost-efficient, durable, and eco-friendly housing solutions.

Governor Polis expressed his pride in welcoming Mytikas Manufacturing to the community, stating that their innovative solutions will not only stimulate the local economy but also address housing needs across the state. He also highlighted how the Rural Jump-Start initiative helps to generate jobs and enhance the quality of life in rural areas.

The company plans to make initial hires and begin production during the third quarter of 2025. Chief Financial Officer Eric J. Bonick expressed his gratitude for OEDIT's support through the Rural Jump-Start and Innovative Housing Incentive programs, stating that it was crucial in bringing their vision to life in Colorado.

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The Rural Jump-Start program aims to encourage economic development and job creation in economically distressed, rural counties of Colorado. It provides funding for regional economic and workforce development activities that seek to expand local businesses, create new good-paying jobs, and strengthen and diversify local economies. Sponsoring entities like Fremont County Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) play a crucial role in identifying potential businesses and working with them to ensure success within the program and community.

OEDIT Executive Director Eve Lieberman welcomed Mytikas Manufacturing to Fremont County, stating that programs like Rural Jump-Start are valuable tools for supporting new jobs across Colorado and fostering economic growth and opportunity in rural communities. She also highlighted the impact of programs like Rural Jump-Start and the Innovative Housing Incentive Program in supporting innovative companies and creating 170 new jobs in Fremont County while increasing housing options in Colorado.

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FEDC Executive Director Rob Brown expressed his honor in supporting Mytikas Manufacturing through the Rural Jump-Start process and welcomed the new jobs and economic opportunities their investment will bring to Fremont County.

For more information on the Rural Jump-Start program, interested parties can contact Quina Weber-Shirk at quina.webershirk@state.co.us.

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) works towards empowering all individuals to thrive in Colorado's economy. In collaboration with economic development partners across the state, OEDIT fosters a thriving business environment through funding and financial programs, training, consulting, and informational resources across industries and regions. Their goal is to promote economic growth and long-term job creation by recruiting, retaining, and expanding businesses of all sizes at every stage of growth. OEDIT also aims to protect what makes Colorado a great place to live, work, start a business, raise a family, visit, and retire - making it accessible to everyone. To learn more about OEDIT, visit their website.

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