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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The Crimson Tide is rolling, big time, and now it’s brought in our top honor: Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year. The top five projects alone in 2015, including Polaris Industries’ new manufacturing facility for off-road vehicles, yielded an impressive $2.7-billion billion haul in capital investment for Alabama.

Alabama 40

Alabama Site Mobility Infrastructure 40

Construction Equipment

JUNE 23, 2015

The company currently employs 3,900 workers at the site. This action brings the totally of layoffs to 270 in 2015. The company recently said it would layoff 120 employees from the location, adding to 100 layoffs announced in January 2015. Caterpillar will lay off an additional 50 workers at its East Peoria, Ill.,

Illinois 48

Illinois Employment Equipment Site 48

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

Establishments primarily engaged in the preparation of sites for new construction and establishments primarily engaged in subdividing land for sale as building sites also are included in this sector. This section provides information relating to employment and unemployment in construction. Employment (in thousands).

Construction 100

Construction Compensation Employment Union 100

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 4, 2015

Up to 25 points are awarded for green building, including up to 5 points for redevelopment of a brownfield site, and up to 10 points for an adaptive reuse of a vacant building. “Maximize your gains, minimize your losses” summarize the approach. It employs the use of high performance windows (typically triple-paned) and doors.

Pennsylvania 120

Pennsylvania Housing Green Income 120

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

Site 49

Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

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FEBRUARY 9, 2016

metros from 2014 to 2015. For example, from 2014 to 2015, total U.S. employment grew 2 percent. The following 10 metros grabbed the biggest share of job creation between 2014 and 2015. The figure in parenthesis indicates the percentage of total employment due to the MSA’s competitive effect. Dallas, Texas.

Metro 40

Metro San Jose Dallas Los Angeles 40

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APRIL 5, 2016

billion in 2015, marking the ninth consecutive year capital investment in the region exceeded $1 billion, according to the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance’s (PRA) ninth annual Business Investment Scorecard. The report includes companies that announced plans in 2015 for new or increased business success in the 10-county region.

Pennsylvania 40

Pennsylvania Deals Security Employment 40

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2016

industries for manufacturing employment, as well as the top states driving employment. ” Top 10 Fast-growing Industries For Manufacturing Employment, 2015-2016. . ” Top 10 Fast-growing Industries For Manufacturing Employment, 2015-2016. Top 5 States for Manufacturing Employment.

San Diego 40

San Diego Employment Industrial Iowa 40

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MAY 18, 2016

million facility, a CGI Onshore IT Services Center of Excellence, will be home to 400 high-quality IT jobs at full employment. CGI’s arrival in Louisiana has helped elevate our state’s status as a leading destination for knowledge-based employers and the creative professionals who help them thrive,” said Governor John Bel Edwards.

Louisiana 54

Louisiana Employment Leases Education 54

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Founded in 2015, Armada Nutrition is a contract manufacturer for high quality nutritional powders dedicated to providing customers with innovative formulations and turnkey products. Read Armada Nutrition Creating 310 Jobs In Tennessee on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Tennessee 40

Tennessee Employment Contract Products 40

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MAY 13, 2016

Since 2010, advanced manufacturing employment has grown by 19,717 jobs, and aerospace employment has grown by 3,121 jobs, according to the latest annual figures available through 2014. Read LMI Aerospace To Expand In Missouri, Create 60 Jobs on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Missouri 40

Missouri Washington Employment Equipment 40

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Since 2015, the company has created 1,800 new jobs, exceeding its previous commitment. As one of the area’s largest employers, SIA has established itself as a company who offers jobs that can translate to lifetime careers, with tangible and lasting benefits directly impacting quality of life.”. SIA’s announcement follows Gov.

Indiana 68

Indiana Los Angeles Plans Employment 68

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

This investment in process efficiency, operational capacity, and technological development further elevates Anniston as a leading manufacturing site for zero-emission vehicles, and invests in jobs and infrastructure in Alabama.” It employs more American workers than any other bus manufacturer in North America.

Alabama 41

Alabama Fabrication America Innovation 41

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JANUARY 21, 2014

Buffalo landed the project over a competing site in Houston, according to the newspaper report, although shipping costs from Houston would be lower. Alita is the second major manufacturer that gets the majority of its sales from the oil and natural gas drilling industry to pick the Buffalo-Niagara region as a factory site.

New York 65

New York Houston West Virginia Employment 65

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MARCH 4, 2014

Construction is slated for completion by first quarter 2015. The expansion, a response to an increased demand for Lockheed Martin’s cruise missiles, is expected to increase employment by approximately 10 percent over the next few years. The facility employs approximately 300 full-time employees and over 100 contractors.

Alabama 40

Alabama Defense Employment News 40

Natural Building

MARCH 18, 2021

Sustainable Future finds the clay, stone, and soil required for the construction from the site area only. Acharya argues the avoidance of machinery serves two purposes: no pollution, and employment opportunities to the workers. They had already created about five rammed-earth-model structures before the 2015 earthquake hit Nepal.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Housing Environment Green 52

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APRIL 6, 2016

“They are one of our largest manufacturing employers, and we understand this continued investment is a testament to the success they have had in Opelika.”. Auto industry employment has surged, and rising production volumes have stimulated rapid growth in the state’s supply chain.

Alabama 40

Alabama Employment America Industrial 40

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

As part of the 2015 expansion, the plant is being prepared to produce modern plug-in hybrids. The new after-sales North American hub on the same site will provide spare parts to markets around the world. It employs more than 3,700 team members and supports over 7,000 jobs on the 1,000-acre plant site. Photo: MadeInAlabama.com).

Alabama 67

Alabama Electrical Products Site 67

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

This unique facility is one of the first in the country to provide a central location for students and families to connect with new student services, admissions, financial aid, housing and dining services, and career and employment services. The new wing contains state-of-the-art classrooms and specialized laboratories.

Kansas 41

Kansas Leases Employment Engineering 41

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JUNE 10, 2016

Siloam Springs has two major partners who train the laborers of tomorrow: John Brown University (JBU) was named the top college in the South according to rankings published in the 2015 U.S. Siloam Springs Electric Department received national recognition for exceptional electric reliability in 2015. News Best Colleges Guide.

Arkansas 40

Arkansas Retail Electrical Airports 40

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

In addition, it will provide employment to 1,300 people and help farmers in the country. Cargill opened its largest business services center in Bengaluru in 2015, employing around 2,000 people. Read: Cargill Investing $240M In India at BusinessFacilities.com.

Employment 42

Employment Minnesota Union Conference 42

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APRIL 2, 2014

Expected to open in late 2014 or early 2015, Stiles will utilize a fast track construction delivery method, which has been employed to successfully complete similar dealerships. acre site, this new facility will be adjacent to an existing Gunther Collision Center. This dealership will be Gunther’s largest full-service facility.

Florida 53

Florida Inventory Architecture Renovating 53

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MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Wisconsin economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, and before January 1, 2015, 3.75%. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, 7.5%. FINANCING & GRANTS.

Wisconsin 40

Wisconsin Income Finance Site 40

Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

One of the more important aspects of good safety at a construction site is visibility, so more and more construction employers are requiring reflective details on protective gear. To find the best safety vest for construction workers we went right to the source, the construction site. This is what we found.

Safety 52

Safety Construction Roads Materials 52

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MAY 25, 2016

Last year, Illinois lost an average 250 jobs a month and ended 2015 with 3,000 fewer jobs, in stark contrast with overall national growth. Middle class families are hurting as traditional footholds like manufacturing are decimated, losing 14,000 jobs in 2015 alone. Palatine Road. The Wheeling plant will be Richelieu’s fifth.

Illinois 47

Illinois Profitability Chicago Organization 47

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APRIL 29, 2016

The Texas Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and reauthorized funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015 to help attract new companies to Texas and expand existing businesses to create more jobs throughout the State. Credit: © James R. Thompson, Inc.). Check out Business Facilities’ Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide.

Texas 40

Texas Dallas Office Site 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. In 2015, Apple decided to put its $2 billion, 1.3-million-square-foot Currently, Peoria has three dynamic, shovel-ready sites in highly sought-after areas of the city. City of Peoria).

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

According to the Spring 2017 study of New Jersey’s advanced manufacturing cluster released by the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development’s Office of Research & Information, advanced manufacturing accounts for nearly 84 percent of manufacturing employment in New Jersey.

New Jersey 43

New Jersey NJ Employment Retail 43

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JUNE 22, 2016

Virginia has a longstanding reputation as a workforce pioneer thanks to programs such as the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP), which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. AIDT’s expertise in recruitment and pre-employment training assists existing companies and plays a major role in economic development.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Beyond Venyu’s direct employment, the four-floor data center building will include two floors of commercial space available for lease, providing the potential for another 50 jobs associated with tenants. The global Uptime Institute certified the Venyu Shreveport site as one of only 46 Tier III data centers in the U.S. “We

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Commissioning Employment Revit 40

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APRIL 14, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by RealStreet 2015 , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. ” The report provides employment and sales growth from 2010 to 2012 for nine manufacturing industries including fabricated metals, machinery, and plastics that are energy intensive.

Metro 56

Metro Fabrication Conference Employment 56

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APRIL 21, 2016

Mohawk acquired the IVC Group in 2015, positioning the company at the forefront of the global vinyl flooring market. This is the third major investment on this site and this expansion will complete the build-out of the property that we prepared for IVC back in 2010,” said Whitfield County Commission Chairman Mike Babb.

Georgia 40

Georgia Products America Industrial 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Washington economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants: Commerce received a $25,000,000 appropriation in the 2015-2017 state Capital budget to continue the program. April 1, 2012 and June 30, 2015.

Washington 40

Washington Commercial Employment Retail 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Florida sees record tourism numbers in 2015. Read FIS Expansion To Create 250 Jobs in Jacksonville on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Financial services technology company FIS is expanding in Jacksonville, FL creating 250 jobs in the process. Source: Enterprise Florida.

Jacksonville 40

Jacksonville Florida Banking Tampa 40

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APRIL 21, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by RealStreet 2015 , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Visit the site to read the full March 2014 Economic Outlook, including the Economic Developments Commentary, Economic Forecast, Housing Forecast, and Multifamily Market Commentary.

Forecasting 45

Forecasting Inventory Equity Housing 45

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JANUARY 15, 2016

The new Lubbock site represents a $140 million capital investment and is expected to employ 40 full-time personnel. The site will be established as Monsanto’s primary U.S. In October 2015, Monsanto announced a number of strategic actions to help drive greater scale in its business and further enhance its overall operations.

Texas 40

Texas Mississippi Arizona Commercial 40

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

plans to create 1,500 new direct jobs by late 2015 paying an average annual salary of $47,700, plus benefits, as well as make a capital investment in excess of $100 million. The Elio Motors manufacturing facility will occupy approximately 1 million square feet of the more than 3 million-square-foot, former GM site. Elio Motors Inc.

Louisiana 66

Louisiana Commissioning Los Angeles Site 66