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Advanced Airfoil Components Manufacturing Facility Lands In Tampa

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Siemens and Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation have chosen Florida’s Hillsborough County as the headquarters location for their new joint venture, Advanced Airfoil Components. Siemens and Chromalloy evaluated multiple states before ultimately choosing Florida as the best location for the new company’s headquarters.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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The largest in Florida history, it provides tax cuts and reduced fees as well as allocations for further business development. In addition to adding new money to public schools, state colleges and universities, the budget includes $20 million for Enterprise Florida Inc., $19 The proof is in the relocations. percent from last year.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Greater Fort Lauderdale – Magnet For Biotech/Pharma Growth

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Florida’s unemployment rate is below the national average and we’ve created more than 333,000 private-sector jobs since December 2010. The jobs being created by Unipharma are another example that IT’S WORKING in Florida.”. Our new facility will not only provide jobs for the local community, but it will support Florida?s

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP. The project was made possible thanks to partnerships between the CEO Council and Enterprise Florida, Inc., We’re pleased to stay in Florida and bring new jobs to Fort Lauderdale. The expansion made room for 20 new employees, which brought its total employment in Sunrise to more than 70.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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The retail sector in the United States includes well over three million retail establishments and according to a report conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, it is the largest private-sector employer in the U.S., 8 in the top 10 best places for retirement—the only Florida city to make the list. supporting one out of every four jobs.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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The geographic boundaries have been extended, and capital investment and employment eligibility requirements have been reduced. Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT); Enterprise Florida. Through this customer-driven program, Florida is able to effectively retain and attract businesses creating new high-quality jobs.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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employment growth. Dyersburg/Dyer County is a regional hub for employment, education, medical services and agribusiness. Positioned halfway between Houston and New Orleans, the port’s tenants facilitate shallow-water maritime transportation from Texas to Florida without exposure to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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