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Largest Innovation Maker Hub in Texas Launches in East End Houston

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East End Houston is on its way to becoming the manufacturing epicenter for the entire country, opening the new East End Maker Hub (EEMH) on June 3, 2021 .

The 300,000 sq ft. innovation manufacturing facility has a goal to create 1,000 new companies in the next five years and prepare Houston’s 21st-century advanced manufacturing workforce to fill thousands of high paying advanced manufacturing jobs most available to non-degreed adults of all ages. Patrick Ezzell, President of the Urban Partnerships Community Development Corporation (UP CDC), said that the mission of the East End Maker Hub is to “drive advanced manufacturing by bringing together the brightest engineers, scientists, manufacturers, and makers to generate innovative advanced manufacturing solutions.” Patrick believes that EEMH is the beginning of a much-needed new era of manufacturing that will bring jobs back to America. All this will occur in what once was Houston’s industrial manufacturing center, East End Houston. The East End Maker Hub is a joint effort between UP CDC and TXRX Labs, a high-tech incubator driving the creation of new manufacturing companies, workforce development and job training for non-degree adults of all ages. Both entities leveraged $1.25 million in equity to raise $37 million […]

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