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JULY 15, 2019

In New Tennessee Facility at BusinessFacilities.com. The 200,000-square-foot tire retread and distribution facility in Milan will be largest of its kind for Love’s, and will create up to 80 jobs. Read: Love’s Investing $8.8M

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Our collaboration with the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the Tennessee Valley Authority and the community also contributed to our final decision to invest in the city of La Vergne.”. Ebuys’ decision to expand in Tennessee showcases why companies pick our state for their distribution needs,” said Gov.

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JULY 17, 2017

Locations across the globe are looking to invest in Tennessee. Read: Tennessee: A Hotbed for FDI.

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JUNE 6, 2019

Read: Rooms To Go Investing $69M In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com. By the end of the year, the furniture company will create 200 new jobs at its new furniture warehouse and retail outlet in Wilson County, TN.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The company also operates facilities in Goodlettsville, Newbern and Shelbyville, employing about 5,000 workers in Tennessee. With more than 1,000 employees in West Tennessee, Tyson’s impact on the community extends to the local farmers supported by its operations. Bill Haslam. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.”. “It

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Read: NomNomNow Creating 181 Jobs In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com. The fresh pet food producer and distributer will invest $1.7 million to locate a new production facility in Nashville, TN. .

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Read: Arcosa Marine Products Creating 300 Jobs In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com. The inland barge manufacturer will invest more than $10 million over the next few years to expand its operations in Ashland City, TN.

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

” According to reports, VW senior labor rep Bernd Osterloh will travel from Frankfurt to Chattanooga bearing an offer to create a German-style works council at the assembly plant in Tennessee (every other VW plant in the world has one). We’ll be watching the developments in Tennessee with interest and we’ll keep you posted.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

LeMond Composites will begin manufacturing a new industry-disrupting carbon fiber for the transportation, renewable energy and infrastructure markets at its Oak Ridge, TN manufacturing facility, adjacent to the U.S. Considering Tennessee for your company’s relocation or expansion project? Image: TNECD.

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MARCH 22, 2017

million in grants will help communities and local organizations across the state of Tennessee prepare industrial sites for businesses. Read 18 Tennessee Communities To Receive Site Development Grants on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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AUGUST 5, 2016

Tennessee is aiming to bring in 28,000 new jobs in 2016. Read State Focus: Staying On Top In Tennessee on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Volunteer State keeps breaking its own records for new job commitments, capital investment and FDI.

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. BF: Tennessee has been cited by the U.S. What steps has Tennessee taken to achieve this result? BH: Tennessee has been making great strides in education thanks to Gov. By the Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2014 issue.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Read Journeys Group Expanding Tennessee Distribution Operations on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The footwear and accessories retailer will invest $32M and create 72 new jobs as it expands in Lebanon, TN.

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MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Tennessee economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. The training is post-employment. Corporate Income or Excise Tax: Tennessee levies an excise tax of 6.5% FINANCING & GRANTS.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

Read Tennessee, Memphis Invest $37M To Improve City Infrastructure on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The investments will improve public infrastructure surrounding the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital expansion project in Memphis, TN.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Tennessee has been named Business Facilities’ 2013 State of the Year. Tennessee continues to impress us with its aggressive execution of a diversified growth strategy,” said BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers. Tennessee also has aggressively pursued growth in its auto parts and supplier sector. billion expansion in Kingsport, TN.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has awarded state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) Category A grants totaling more than $2.7 The company needed to expand and considered locating the expansion in existing facilities in Mexico or Tennessee. Credit: Medioimages/Photodisc.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A s the home to leading research in energy at Electric Power Research Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Y-12 National Security Complex, Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has long been a mecca for renewable and alternative energy. By the BF Staff. From the July/August 2017 Issue.

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

The Rise of the Machines | The logistics industry has seen a major shortage of truck drivers over the past few years, but the rise of autonomous road transportation eventually may render this issue moot. South Carolina: Growth Leader | In Q1, York County had the highest employment percentage increase of the nation’s 346 largest counties.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Amazon will add the new fulfillment and transportation positions to the 40,000 corporate and technology jobs announced earlier this month. The post Amazon Plans To Hire 125,000 Employees Across America appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

We thank Olympus for its continued investment in Shelby County and for helping Tennessee be a global leader in the healthcare and medical device sector,” said Tennessee Gov. This expansion will create new opportunities for hundreds of West Tennessee families. Bill Haslam. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.”.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. The company employs nearly 250 full-time people at its Grand Rapids location.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. employment growth. It provides nonstop air service to more than 50 destinations and connects Middle Tennessee to the rest of the country, and beyond. made products overseas for export. federal government and conducts immigration policy and programs.

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MAY 6, 2016

Haslam, TN Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd and Shanghai Mayor Xiong Yang co-hosted a Tennessee Investment Seminar in Shanghai, attended by more than 20 Chinese companies. Tennessee and Shanghai share mutual strengths in advanced manufacturing, health care, aerospace and agriculture,” Haslam said. “We

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JULY 29, 2013

San Jose, CA, San Francisco and New Orleans took the top three places, respectively, in BF ‘s new Information Technology Employment Leaders metro ranking. The Crescent City continues to grow as a leading IT/software development hub. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

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JUNE 19, 2014

Once a property has been approved through the program, Site Certification is the city’s promise to both the owners and buyers of commercial and industrial property that its sites have appropriate infrastructure, such as water and wastewater and transportation, and that land use and zoning is appropriate. SELECTING TENNESSEE MADE EASY.

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MARCH 4, 2016

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) also weighed in with an expedited expansion of a major intersection on Interstate 35 (including the installation of a traffic light), which turned out to be the element that sealed the deal. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS EXPANDS IN TENNESSEE. KP employs 300 physicians and associates in Georgia.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. By the BF Staff.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Bill Haslam (third from left) said Hankook Tire’s decision to invest $800 million in its new TN plant “reinforces [Tennessee’s] goal of becoming the No. Entered By: Clarksville-Montgomery County IDB/State of Tennessee. At that time, the search had been narrowed down to four sites; three in Middle Tennessee and one in West Tennessee.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program. TENNESSEE’S PIONEERING SITE-CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. The Select Tennessee program accepts applications twice a year. This is the first U.S.

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. Tennessee Makes It Three In A Row As Automotive King.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

This is the first Maryland location for Crystal Steel, which also has facilities in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and the Philippines. “We expect strong growth, which will provide folks in Federalsburg with the chance to move up and become leaders.”. The company specializes in large-scale projects such as stadiums, hospitals, bridges, and schools.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Nissan is adding the Nissan Sentra compact vehicle to the plant’s production line-up, and the addition of the Sentra, along with an increase in production capacity, will create 1,000 new jobs at the central Mississippi plant and bring Nissan’s total employment in Canton to more than 4,500 workers.

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APRIL 28, 2016

Connecting lines enable transport to every major U.S. Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of more than 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. CSX offers daily rail transportation to Oswego County. The various combinations of transport are ideal for materials import and product export.

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APRIL 7, 2016

Through the Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME), an industry-led apprentice-style program, students gain experience with a potential permanent employer while continuing their education at no cost to the student. 2015, Mississippi welcomed Germany-based hago Automotive Corp.,

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APRIL 15, 2014

Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone. The credit is 20% of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT . The maximum grant is $1.5

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