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DECEMBER 6, 2017

Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. IOWA’S CERTIFIED SITES PROGRAM. Industrial sites in 17 communities are third-party certified as ready for development. By the BF Staff.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Photo: Joe Andrucyk, Executive Office of the Governor). Here’s why Harford County, MD should be home to your business: Lakeside Business Park, in Edgewood, MD, features a variety of defense, manufacturing and e-commerce companies. Photo: Harford County Office of Economic Development). Larry Hogan, with Lt.

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Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

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MARCH 14, 2017

will add 200 employees at its office and manufacturing facility in Jupiter, FL with help from a Quick Response Training grant. Read Palm Beach County Lands 200 New Engineering Jobs on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Parametric Solutions, Inc.

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Engineering Office Site Florida 47

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

a) The contracting officer, in coordination with the installation DPW, must assure that the specifications and Unit Price Book have undergone technical review and validation and are tailored to meet the projected requirements of the installation and local economic conditions. (d) Best Practice Job Order Contracting. d) Negotiations. (1)

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Contract Office Negotiation Procurement 100

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APRIL 5, 2016

The total employment anticipated as a result of these investment announcements is 14,951— 5,417 new jobs and 9,534 retained jobs, marking the highest overall anticipated job impact since 2011. It’s construction workers, truck drivers, makers of hardware and packaging, back office support and so much more. A Magnet for Millennials.

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Pennsylvania Deals Security Employment 40

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 However, despite the decline in employment numbers, the U.S.

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Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

BF: The Michigan Film & Digital Media Office has introduced the Creative Chambers Initiative, a pilot program to retain and attract new talent for creative industries in five MI communities. Commercial Service Offices. By the BF Staff. From the July/August 2017 Issue. How does the initiative work and what are its goals?

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

At the national level, growth in life sciences employment was 8.4 In addition, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development has a long history of offering tax incentives for biotech companies such as Edwards Life-sciences and Merit Medical. percent from 2001 to 2010, which included a 9.2 Natural products/dietary supplements.

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Utah Fabrication Defense Industrial 40

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JANUARY 24, 2013

The projects/locations singled out by the judging panel of industry experts and leading site selection consultants for special recognition included: Mobile (AL) Area Chamber of Commerce for Airbus’ selection of Mobile as the site of its final assembly facility. Air Force refueling tanker project. Bridgestone Americas $1.2-billion

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Deals South Carolina Georgia Utah 84

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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. California, Washington, Texas Soar In Aerospace.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Putting it in writing has value in legal proceedings, in employment matters, in dealings with other government agencies and recording your progress toward achieving a safe, healthful workplace.

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Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

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FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Read State of the Year: Texas on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Lone Star State reaffirms its dominance as the most dynamic state economy in the U.S., an energy and exports powerhouse with a seemingly boundless potential for growth.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Cape Coral’s an open slate for key sectors that are planning to expand or relocate, particularly corporate headquarters, light manufacturing and wholesale distribution, and professional/ back office support operations.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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MAY 19, 2014

Available sites in Arkansas range in size from 10 acres to 10,200 acres across the state that could match the needs of a new or expanding business. Advance Arkansas Sites are premium large-acreage sites. In addition, Arkansas has 40 available sites that are rail served and more than 175 sites with interstate access.

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APRIL 14, 2016

It serves companies in the manufacturing, automotive, aviation/aerospace and defense industries. The RTP is one of Alabama’s biggest economic development assets, according to Ed Castile, AIDT director and head of the Alabama Department of Commerce ’s workforce development office. Source: AIDT). AlabamaRTP.

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Alabama Defense Equipment Schedule 40

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APRIL 28, 2016

Rail service is available throughout the County, with direct access at several sites and industrial parks. Many shovel ready sites are available in Oswego County. Within the industrial parks, all sites have utilities and other necessary infrastructure in place. Credit: Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development).

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Industrial Utah Indiana New Jersey 40

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JUNE 29, 2016

The governor also told us that OK’s abundance of water resources is making the state increasingly attractive to site selection professionals who are moving availability of water to the top of their priority lists. Since Fallin took office at the beginning of 2011, Oklahoma has invested more than $3 billion to upgrade its highways and bridges.

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Oklahoma Resource Rhode Island Plans 72

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

This facility in Overland Park, KS will remain the home to the primary administrative offices for Staples Promotional Products. The action by the Senate Appropriations Committee sends the spending request for the National Bio- and Agro-defense Facility (NBAF to the full Senate for passage. By Shana Daley. PROJECT OVERVIEW.

Kansas 49

Kansas Wichita Office Plans 49

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Manufacturing will be done at Cal-Comp USA’s Logansport plant, which has clean-room manufacturing for a diverse set of industries, from aerospace and defense to medical devices. The move will bring 70 new jobs and $50 million in investment to Indiana.

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Indiana San Diego Regulation DOT 40

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. million office building will be funded by the State of Louisiana ($14.8

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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JANUARY 27, 2016

This included meetings with chief executives at Israel-based tech companies, as well as meetings with Israeli government officials at the Office of the Chief Scientist and SIBAT, which coordinates Israel’s export of defense-related production and related matters. The delegation also attended a briefing hosted by U.S.

Indiana 40

Indiana Conference Defense Indianapolis 40

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MARCH 28, 2014

Early plans have been designed to develop a new IX facility adjacent to the proposed SummitIG regen to facilitate the distribution of the underground dark fiber conduit system among the existing and proposed office buildings in QCC. The entire development will include over one million square feet of Class A office space.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Our judging panel, including leading site selection consultants, evaluates the overall impact of the project and assesses the effectiveness and innovation of the location’s approach to landing the deal. The company’s 2011 revenue was $13.9 billion; it employs about 19,000 U.S. workers and has 14 plants, including three in Puerto Rico.

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Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. .

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Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago 58

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MARCH 17, 2016

Credit: Office of N.Y. In Rochester, Creating More Than 1,400 Jobs on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Cuomo announces Avogy’s and Photonica’s $1.6 billion investment in Rochester, NY. State Governor Andrew Cuomo). Read Photonics Companies Investing $1.6B

New York 40

New York Innovation Commercial Modeling 40

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MARCH 25, 2014

This past year, our International Trade and Diplomacy Office led trips to Mexico, Thailand, China, Israel, Brazil, Indonesia and our largest market in the world for Utah exports—the U.K. Utah’s manufacturing industry is currently the third largest industry in the state for total employment.

Utah 45

Utah Education Industrial Products 45

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AUGUST 29, 2013

The 300,000-square-foot facility will include data, office and warehouse space. Sustainable materials will be used in the National Support Center facilities, and the project is designed to incorporate energy-efficient heating and cooling systems and on-site renewable energy sources. SSA bought the Urbana site in late August 2011.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

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APRIL 12, 2016

The plant is expected to provide roughly 1,500 jobs on-site and support 1,500 more among area suppliers. defense department, with an additional $500 million in state and private investment. Trainees must be guaranteed full-time employment upon successful completion of the training program. Andrew Cuomo.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MAY 14, 2014

Photo: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.). Minneapolis alone generated nearly 15,000 new jobs from 2010 to 2012, according to an analysis last year by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Agricultural commodities giant Cargill Inc.,

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Minnesota Minneapolis United States Industrial 45

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APRIL 15, 2014

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. To qualify for either the credit or the exemption, a business must meet detailed requirements concerning site location and employee qualifications. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Citing seasonally adjusted estimates, Jim Glassman advises that “Ohio will add almost 97,000 jobs between November 2012 and December 2013, bringing total nonfarm payroll employment to 5.29 the Regional Chamber won a $2 million Job Ready Site Grant for rail, road and bridge improvements at the OCC industrial site in Lordstown.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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MARCH 27, 2014

As a tourist destination, Ontario wineries welcome over 1,900,000 visitors, generating $644 million of tourism and tourism employment related economic impact. The post BUSINESS REPORT: Ontario Unveils Plans To Achieve An Energy Balance appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) | The Source for Corporate Site Selectors.

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Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

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AUGUST 5, 2013

As priorities for site selection requirements change, we adjust the rankings to give you our most credible assessment of which locations are meeting those requirements. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. 5 in Biotechnology Strength Employment Leaders, no. Every year, we treat our Rankings Report as a work in progress.

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MARCH 21, 2014

Types of Capital Credit projects include: New Project or Expansion Project: Consists of new investment at a new site in Alabama, or new investment that will expand the capacity and the number of employees at an existing facility. The law allows more than one project on the same site.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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MAY 6, 2016

The 23-person office is located at the Ralph E. Read Insitu To Open Commercial UAS Facility At MSU on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Powe Center for Innovative Technology within MSU’s Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park.

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Commercial Mississippi Innovation Industrial 41