Quonset Generates $5.9 Billion in Economic Revenue in 2022

Bryant Impact Report

Steven King’s most recent column in the New England Real Estate Journal highlights Quonset’s role as a leading engine of economic development in Rhode Island.

In 2022, Quonset generated $5.9 billion in economic activity (that’s 8.3% of Rhode Island’s GDP), including $1.72 billion in household income for Rhode Island families. Meanwhile, private-sector jobs here pay 10% more than the state’s average wage.

To find out more, you can read Steve’s column here.

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Great to celebrate last week’s groundbreaking with the Rhode Island Air National Guard, @SenJackReed, @Rep_Magaziner & @ChrisCallahanRI.

Quonset will deliver a world-class facility worthy of the men and women of the 143rd Airlift Wing and their mission.

Joined @RINationalGuard to break ground on the new 143rd Airlift Wing Headquarters. I was proud to secure $46M to build a state-of-the-art HQ at Quonset Air Base that will help @143dAW improve training & readiness for our pilots & crews as they carry out critical missions.

Quonset is the proud home of the 143rd Airlift Wing of the Rhode Island Air National Guard.

Today, QDC Managing Director Steven J. King joined @SenJackReed, @Rep_Magaziner, @ChrisCallahanRI and local leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of their new Quonset headquarters!

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Quonset company @EdesiaNutrition received a remarkable gift this holiday season — $137 million from the Bezos family.

These funds will double Edesia's lifesaving efforts and allow their team to feed 10 million children around the world each year.

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