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SK Siltron Investing $302M In Michigan Semiconductor Wafer Plant

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The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant. Key Industries Growing In Grand Rapids Region.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. The auto giant’s decision to put the $26-million center in Roswell has earned the Georgia Department of Economic Development our Economic Development Deal of the Year Bronze Award. “I Deal said the Innovation Center is “is exactly the kind of employer we want in the state.”

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IBM Announces Creation Of 800-Job Technology Center In Downtown Baton Rouge

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The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another – driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. No longer are our students just competing with their peers in Texas and Georgia for jobs.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. AIRBUS: POWERFUL ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN MOBILE REGION. The approximately $30.5

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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We wish we could tell you that most locations are mobilizing to fix the nation’s crumbling roads, bridges and dams; unfortunately, the opposite seems to be true: the United States received an overall grade of D+ in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) annual assessment, our starting point for BF’s evaluation.

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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. Georgia Department of Economic Development. With strong incentives and an aggressive growth strategy, Georgia has succeeded in rapidly building its film production sector into a $3.5-billion

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Modular Builder VBC On the Verge of $25-Million Buy for Katerra Assets

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We’re seeing this as an opportunity for us to service our fellow modular factories around the country whether that is within the (Modular Mobilization Coalition) network that we created or outside with lower lead time, higher quality, and more conducive to modular manufacturing,” says Vaughan Buckley , VBC’s chief executive officer. “We