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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. The $722-million project is the largest private-activity bond financing of a public-private partnership in the U.S.

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STATE FOCUS – Ohio: Slow And Steady

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Among the team’s wins for the area was the attraction of Exterran, which recently completed construction and began operating a 65,000-square-foot production facility in Youngstown, a $13 million investment that created more than 100 manufacturing jobs in the oil and gas industry supply chain. The 450-acre Marion Industrial Center (MIC) has 1.8

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COVER STORY: 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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The quick turn-around time between the site selection decision announcement last April and construction of primary facilities in the Baxter project is unprecedented, Rogers noted. Construction of the first manufacturing buildings at the new Baxter campus is expected to be completed in 2015, with full commercial production commencing in 2018.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The new facility, which will increase Apple’s workforce in Austin to more than 6,700, will serve as the primary operations nexus for the company in the Americas outside of Apple’s global headquarters in Cupertino, CA, centralizing accounting, human resources, sales, marketing and finance. Construction on that facility began last fall.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it. The Alabama governor’s office states that the plant will construct the company’s A320 line of single-aisle aircraft. Construction of the facility will begin next year, with aircraft assembly projected to begin in 2015. defense contracts.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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The company plans to construct its 2.5 Braidy Industries also is expected to create 1,000 construction jobs and spearhead an economic recovery in Eastern Kentucky. Its aluminum will supply the automotive, aerospace and defense industries. City will construct parking structures and provide ample surface parking.