Our Successes

The coastal region is full of surprising businesses with award-winning products. The Southwestern SBDC helps business owners start and grow their companies.

U.S. Sat Com

Scott Traylor, owner of North Bend’s US Sat Com, went to the SBDC in the 1980s after launching his first

Crabby Cakes Bakery

Lisa Peckham, owner of Crabby Cakes Bakery in Coos Bay, had been the pastry chef at the Mill Casino in

Bayside Coffee

Doug and Twila Veysey, owners of Bayside Coffee in Charleston, had been trying to find the perfect cup of coffee.

Stillwagon Distillery

Richard Stillwagon, the owner and creator of Stillwagon Distillery in Charleston, first tried to make a business farming koi fish.