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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Appleā€™s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. The winner of our top award emerged from a collaborative effort between Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), DMB Associates, Salt River Project (SRP), Maricopa County and the City of Mesa.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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According to site selection experts, logistics clusters are defined as an agglomeration of logistics activities in one geographic location. The second level of job creation in logistics clusters is the value-added activities like preparing promotional tagging for a retail display or repackaging inside a distribution center for efficiency.

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Benchmark Electronics Picks Tempe, AZ For New HQ

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After an extensive six-month site selection process, Benchmark Electronics has decided to locate its new corporate headquarters at Rio 2100, a new 52-acre, Class A office park in Tempe, AZ. Groundbreaking for the new site is expected to begin before the end of the year with an expected completion date in early 2019.

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Business Facilities Names 2013 Deal of the Year Winners

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The winner of our top award emerged from a collaborative effort between Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), DMB Associates, Salt River Project (SRP), Maricopa County and the City of Mesa. million-square-foot building located on 83 acres near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. manufacturing.”

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Business Facilitiesā€™ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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Plus, metro Atlanta is a digital supply chain leader as home to the worldā€™s busiest and most efficient airport and a destination with an easily accessible port. These efforts are paying off as jobs are being created in construction, hospitality, transportation, retail and healthcare. has a labor shortage.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Key to the new marketing initiative was a CEO Council-sponsored hosting event for leading corporate real estate executives, site selection consultants and media outlets, which included a reception at Nova Southeastern Universityā€™s new $50-million Oceanographic Center. Cabelaā€™s site is part of Nebraska Technology Park. The company $7.2-million

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