THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY GENERATES MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR LANGLADE COUNTY.

Wood Manufacturing in Langlade County, Wisconsin

WOOD PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING GIVES LANGLADE COUNTY A COMPETITIVE EDGE.

MANUFACTURING IS ONE OF LANGLADE COUNTY'S TOP INDUSTRY CLUSTERS.

Langlade County Local Business Expo

Join us at the Langlade County Fairgrounds and Event Center for the first annual Langlade County Local Business Expo!
 
The Langlade County Local Business Expo celebrates the creativity, grit, and innovation that power our local economy. This event is open to all businesses, with a special emphasis on entrepreneurs, youth entrepreneurs, startups, home-based businesses, makers, and those looking to build visibility and meaningful local connections. We invite all of our local businesses to attend and showcase your products and services!
 
We are inviting the public to come learn, shop and win prizes provided by local business vendors! Unique to this event, we are highlighting an opportunity for youth entrepreneurs to debut their products and services to the community as well! A youth pitch opportunity will be hosted, so come support the local youth and make connections with our local businesses and mentors.
 
The Expo provides a welcoming opportunity for the community members to learn and engage with local businesses, learn of their services, stories, and connect directly with residents, fellow business owners, and community supporters.
 
Designed to highlight the diverse businesses that call Langlade County home, the Expo encourages collaboration, discovery, and community pride.
 
We look forward to bringing together established businesses and emerging entrepreneurs for a day focused on connection, community, and local success.
Expo Date: April 25, 2026
Event Time: 10 am to 3 pm
Location: Langlade County Fairgrounds
Early Bird Registration Deadline: March 13, 2026
General Registration Deadline: April 15, 2026

Economic Development Langlade County Wisconsin

Located in the heart of northern Wisconsin, Langlade County Economic Development Corporation represents the communities of Antigo, Elcho, Pickerel, Pearson, Wolf River Territory, and White Lake.  We take a structured, proactive approach to enhance the viability of existing businesses and to recruit new enterprises to Langlade County.  We meet one-on-one with business owners and entrepreneurs to focus on ways we can assist a business in achieving its goals.

MISSION

To advance and maximize economic opportunities in Langlade County for all businesses, communities, residents, and visitors.

VISION

By leveraging strategic partnerships, LCEDC aspires to be a leading and respected economic development and destination tourism marketing organization by helping Langlade County elevate its quality of life and long-term economic prosperity for all businesses, residents, and visitors.

Business Directory

Whether you are planning a Northwoods vacation, passing through, or you live here in Langlade County, the businesses that reside here know how important you are.

Sites & Buildings

Within the three industrial parks in Langlade County there are numerous sites available and are shovel-ready. There is also a variety of buildings available and ready for occupancy.

Featured Property

Very unique business opportunity with 2 restaurants with 2 different menu types to attract a wide variety of customers. Come see this today and own a piece of history in Antigo!

LCEDC Latest News

Antigo school district and Goodwill officials accepting the AT&T grant this fall.

High School, Goodwill, Local Businesses Join for a Jobs Program

Antigo High School, in conjunction with the Antigo Goodwill store and other local businesses, is working to end roadblocks to employment. The program, operating rather quietly for the last decade, was in the news this fall when AT&T presented the...
Pam Resch, Langlade County Finance Director, and Danny Pyeatt, Antigo supervisor for Red Robin/Menominee
Department of Transit Services, show off the fresh look for the rebranded county-wide transit system.

County Bus Service Gets New Logo, Name to Reflect Its Expanded Scope of Services

Local citizens with keen eyes may have noticed a seemingly subtle change on area roads, as the former Red Robin Transit name has been replaced by the new Langlade County Public Transit (LCPT) name and logo. Gone is the Red...
The welding shop at Skarlupka Manufacturing in White Lake.

White Lake Manufacturer Benefits From Energy-Efficient Light Program

A White Lake manufacturer is enjoying improved working conditions and energy savings after making major lighting upgrades at its shop. Skarlupka Manufacturing, a second-generation, family-owned business, evaluated and prioritized a variety of energy-efficiency opportunities at its 100,000-square-foot facility before choosing...

Our workforce is very solid. We have a lot of very dedicated, hard-working people who’ve been here for over 20 years. Our very first employee just retired. She worked her way up in our company and retired as a Human Resources Manager.

 Michael Hunter II, Plant Manager for Volm Companies

All of us in the Northwoods should have access to broadband for work, school, safety, health, and play.  But many homes and businesses have slow or no internet access.  The Langlade County Broadband Commission is supporting the area providers to enhance the broadband capabilities in Langlade County.

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