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Global Auto Supplier Expanding In Southern Indiana

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“Our North Vernon manufacturing operations has been a strong performing plant for MPG and its customers for many years,” said Doug Grimm, president and chief operating officer at MPG. “We The Michigan-based company will invest $30.6 million to lease and equip a 32,400-square-foot facility.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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To meet demand, rails increased capacity with 1,300 new and rebuilt locomotives; 3,800 freight car purchases; and 700 new leased freight carts. billion investment by Dominion Virginia Power, which constructed a cutting-edge technology power plant. Overall rail traffic was up 4.5 percent for carloads and 5.2 percent for intermodal.

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Business Report: Wisconsin Spurs Milwaukee Redevelopment With Brownfield Grants

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Michigan St. Construction of a 17-story, 358,000-square-foot $105 million office building, called 833 East, is expected to begin on the site in May. which is leasing 88,000 square feet there. The company plans to spend $6.3 million to abate, demolish and remediate an existing structure near Milwaukee’s lakefront.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Travis County and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism were key players in bringing the project to fruition. The funding, provided by the Cabinet for Economic Development’s newly created Office of Entrepreneurship, was awarded to Commerce Lexington Inc.

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Industry Focus: Data Centers – To Serve And Protect

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Since those initial inquiries, Economic Development staff have worked proactively to communicate the resources Huntley has available to data center, call center and high data usage back office users. Patrick Davis, Senior Design Phase Manager with the Chicago office of Mortenson Construction is impressed with Huntley. .

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it. According to Adam Buck, a spokesman for the mayor of Mobile’s office, the $600 million facility will generate 1,000 permanent jobs.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Alabama Green Building Solutions & SLS Construction. Allied Construction Services LLC. Big-D Construction Corp.