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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). The expansion includes retrofitting their main fab to logic chips to supply mobile and tablet production. with services that address the increasing demand for flexible software to keep up with Big Data, cloud and mobile requirements.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Ports also play a role in national security by supporting the mobilization, deployment and resupply of U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2014 issue . Rising stars Tennessee and Indiana, our fourth- and fifth-ranked states in Best Business Climate, show no signs of abandoning their upward mobility in this flagship category. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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From the March/April 2014 issue. The Midwest Inland Port is served by a Foreign Trade Zone and provides local Customs Clearing, features that are being enhanced to provide a more robust set of service offerings. By Business Facilities Editorial Staff. Decatur has strong utility infrastructure capacity.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL. The huge $791 million South Runway Expansion Project should be completed and ready for landings and takeoffs in September 2014. The Port of Little Rock, on the Arkansas River is a designated Foreign Trade Zone and a United States Customs Point of Entry. and Mutual of Omaha.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. The increase is to occur in equal increments over a four year period, between 2014 and 2017. percent, between 2014 and 2017.

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