Valutek: This nanotech supply company featured in Cuomo's Start-Up NY ads hasn't moved here (yet)

The company whose CEO heralded New York's business climate in television commercials for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Start-Up New York program never left Arizona. Valutek sells gloves and wipers for use in sterile environments like clean rooms where computer chips are made. Greg Heiland, its CEO, said the company has a distribution center and testing lab in Albany at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. It does not have a single manufacturing job in New York. "Upstate New York has really become the epicenter for...