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Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Defense Production Zones: Virginia authorizes its communities to establish local defense production zones to benefit businesses engaged in the design, development or production of materials, components or equipment required to meet the needs of national defense. FINANCING & GRANTS. TAX INCENTIVES.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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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.

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Southern Air Relocates To Northern Kentucky

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To encourage the investment and job creation in northern Kentucky, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority preliminarily approved the company for tax incentives up to $2.7 We welcome Southern Air to our community and wish the company every success as a global leader in air cargo transport,” said Rep. Wuchner, of Florence.

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Industrial Products M&A Activity Surges In Second Quarter

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PwC’s IP practice examined deal activity in the second quarter of 2014 across six sectors: aerospace & defense (A&D), chemicals, engineering & construction, industrial manufacturing, metals and transportation & logistics. industrial products leader, PwC. ” Related articles across the web.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranked Little Rock no.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Sooner or Later You’ll Choose Oklahoma

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Multi-modal transportation options—highway, rail, waterway and air—also provide easy global access. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Featured Post Location Focus Magazine Oklahoma U.S. MidAmerica is located in the geographic center of the U.S., population. The incubator is 8,400 sq.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Mississippi Looks To Energy Sector To Fuel Statewide Growth

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Mississippi’s prime location, well-integrated transportation network and welcoming business climate are garnering notice globally. HB 1266: Requires all major facility projects overseen by the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) for State-owned buildings to be constructed to the ASHRAE 90.1-2010 2010 standard. 2010 standard.