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MAY 19, 2014

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. Advance Arkansas Sites are premium large-acreage sites.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. The uptick came on the strength of a surging commercial aviation market that more than offset a soft defense performance. For 2012, the top 100 Aero/Defense companies reported a record-setting $695 billion in revenue and $59.8

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

IOWA’S CERTIFIED SITES PROGRAM. Industrial sites in 17 communities are third-party certified as ready for development. Each of the certified sites, which range from 150 to almost 600 acres, were inspected by an independent site selection consultant to assure it meets national site selection standards.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Multi-modal transportation options—highway, rail, waterway and air—also provide easy global access. At 9,000 acres, MidAmerica can accommodate virtually any footprint need, with shovel-ready sites ranging from small parcels to large sites. MidAmerica is located in the geographic center of the U.S., population.

Oklahoma 49

Oklahoma Leases Tulsa Airports 49

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AUGUST 5, 2013

According to site selection experts, logistics clusters are defined as an agglomeration of logistics activities in one geographic location. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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AUGUST 1, 2013

Targeted Industries: IT, Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Systems, Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences, Transportation Logistics. Site preparation will begin in early 2014 and construction will take place through the early part of 2016. GDP (All Industry 2011): $105.8 Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas Certification Defense Equity 47

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

Louisiana: Where Partnerships Propel Innovation and Investment originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Louisiana’s historic investment and job levels coincide with an intelligent response to contemporary site selection needs, with a special emphasis on: Integrated site and workforce solutions. By the BF Staff.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Innovation Education Site 40

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AUGUST 19, 2013

The new hangar made Chennault a particularly attractive site for AAR’s major expansion into Louisiana. “We Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Incentives Logistics And Distribution Louisiana Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S.

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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MAY 15, 2013

sites as potential test flight centers for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), also known as drones (the Wright-Patterson facility in Ohio is a leading contender). Motor Trend , the car magazine, predicts that driverless cars will be in mass production by 2025. The FAA currently is evaluating six U.S. Coincidence? Far West U.S. Plains U.S.

US 52

US Defense Site Safety 52

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 The city owns this land and is seeking a public-private partnership for this site, nestled in a natural setting with characteristic Cape Coral water views. Chief Executive magazine’s 2014 survey of CEOs ranked Florida #2 on its listing of “Best/Worst States for Business.”

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. The state is providing $120 million in incentives for upfront expansion costs such as utilities and site preparation.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

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MAY 25, 2017

Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. With Amazon’s decision to put its $1.5-billion Kentucky: Air Supremacy In The Bluegrass State.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Site Zoning Defense 42

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The key is a world-class supply chain/logistics system of ports, rails, airports and a network of efficient transport means that provide a cost-effective and efficient path to export and compete globally. Michigan has exported over $54.7 billion in goods around the globe. million in sales supporting over 270,240 jobs here in the state.

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

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DECEMBER 30, 2015

Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. “The Crimson Tide has rolled in a bevy of big-ticket projects that have provided a solid foundation for future growth,” BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers said, announcing the magazine’s top annual award.

Alabama 40

Alabama Mobility NJ America 40

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MAY 25, 2017

Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions - The Source For Corporate Site Selectors. New Mexico: Simply Enchanting. BF Staff.

New Mexico 48

New Mexico Site Defense Transportation 48

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JULY 28, 2014

Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are a key player in the import and export of these goods through Washington. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Featured Post Location Focus Magazine Magazine Highlights Ports And Free Trade Zones U.S. -

Washington 45

Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45

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JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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MARCH 2, 2013

BF: The Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation received an SBA grant in 2010 to create the Huntsville Advanced Defense Technology Cluster, aimed at high-tech entrepreneurs. But one look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan. Has the program been a success?

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49

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MARCH 28, 2014

Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. The tenant mix includes a mixture of national and international high-tech and defense related businesses. INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Read Arizona is Growing by Leaps and Bounds on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. With its population growing at twice the national rate, Arizona’s growth strategy includes generous incentives, job-training assistance, valued R&D assets and energy conservation.

Arizona 40

Arizona Site Defense Transportation 40

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AUGUST 5, 2013

The riverfront complex is being built on the old Advocate newspaper site bordered by Main, North, Lafayette Street and River Road. Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies recently announced a $208-million investment in new manufacturing at its four production sites in Louisiana. The approximately $30.5 billion over 10 years.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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JULY 31, 2012

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Infrastructure 34

Infrastructure FAQ Schedule Contract 34

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MAY 4, 2022

Connecticut is situated between two major metro areas. But the Nutmeg State offers much more than just a great location. .

Connecticut 93

Connecticut Metro Defense Transportation 93

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MARCH 8, 2021

From COVID challenges to the road to recovery, not unlike many others, Florida is dealing with new territory in 2021. Read: Florida State Focus: Changes And Challenges at BusinessFacilities.com.

Florida 105

Florida Roads Deals Defense 105

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MARCH 27, 2014

Once in service, it will become the global nerve center for Air Canada’s operations ensuring delivery of Air Canada’s schedule and safe transport of approximately 35 million Air Canada customers annually. It will be fully operational in the first quarter of 2014 following a period of testing, training and transition.

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

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JUNE 16, 2016

This category tells you which states are doing the best job of upgrading their roads, bridges, dams, pipelines, broadband and all of the other essentials of transportation and commerce. Read Homeland Insecurity on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Homeland Insecurity. 9-11_330x400.

United States 40

United States Budgeting Budget Security 40

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APRIL 8, 2016

Department of Homeland Security is constructing its new National Bio and Agro Defense Facility in Manhattan, a $1.25 Connected by Highway 75, I-70, I-335, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railway, Topeka is a natural location for companies looking to make transportation easy. Due to Kansas State’s strengths in this area, the U.S.

Kansas 40

Kansas Wichita Kansas City America 40

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MAY 15, 2013

Targeted Industries: IT & Computer Tech, Energy, Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products, Advanced Tech & Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense. For its groundbreaking work, the company received a $1 million Small Business Innovation Research award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in July 2012.

Austin 73

Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

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AUGUST 19, 2019

With a booming economy fueled by a business-friendly climate and a thriving startup ecosystem, Arizona was fourth among U.S. states in GDP growth in 2018. Read: Arizona: Job Growth Is Surging In The Grand Canyon State at BusinessFacilities.com.

Arizona 102

Arizona Tucson Zoning Defense 102

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JULY 23, 2018

Business Facilities' 2018 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at the hot topics in economic development on the city level, including solar energy, job growth, economic growth potential, diversity, and more. Read: Business Facilities’ 2018 Metro Rankings Report at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Metro South Carolina New Jersey North Carolina 98

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MARCH 13, 2019

A new Competitive Communities Initiative in Arkansas aims to make locations across the state even more attractive for new and expanding businesses. Read: Arkansas: Creating Competitive Communities at BusinessFacilities.com.

Arkansas 88

Arkansas Commissioning Retail Defense 88

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MAY 15, 2019

Home to the nation’s largest data center market, its third-largest port, the third-highest concentration of tech workers and the HQ of 37 Fortune 1000 companies, Virginia offers diverse opportunities for success. Read: The Commonwealth Of Virginia: A Location of Choice at BusinessFacilities.com.

Virginia 81

Virginia Zoning Defense Transportation 81

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Current transportation inefficiencies create major issues with congestion, pollution and public safety. Please contact the Port of Stockton for more details: (209) 946-0246, or visit the Web site. The ability to move goods in and out of the county quickly has made it one of the nation’s most popular sites for logistics operations.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Michigan’s economic development team is working with more than 100 inter-local and corporate partners to develop growth strategies. Read: Michigan: Strong Partnerships, Stronger Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.

Michigan 75

Michigan Detroit Defense Plans 75

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MAY 20, 2019

A tech-ready workforce and leading-edge education are shaping Sierra Vista, AZ. Read: Sierra Vista, AZ: Where History, Education And Nature Converge at BusinessFacilities.com.

Education 65

Education Arizona Security Defense 65

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AUGUST 2, 2017

Low-cost land, a skilled workforce and “Restrained” government—with low taxes and minimal regulation—yield unrestrained growth in Texas. Read: The Sky’s The Limit In The Lone Star State.

Texas 76

Texas Regulation Security Zoning 76

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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. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40