Business Facilities

OCTOBER 27, 2017

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has awarded state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) Category A grants totaling more than $2.7 Elliott from Georgia Street to Conant Street is substandard. Elliott from Georgia Street to Conant Street is substandard. Credit: Medioimages/Photodisc.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Read Home Chef Creating 1,200 Jobs In Georgia on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The meal kit and recipe delivery service will invest $3.35 million in new facility in DeKalb County, GA.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Amazon will add the new fulfillment and transportation positions to the 40,000 corporate and technology jobs announced earlier this month. The post Amazon Plans To Hire 125,000 Employees Across America appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

The company is expected to make an $85 million investment in Georgia and create 500 new jobs. The steady comeback of the floor covering industry in North Georgia continues to reflect the resurgence of the global economy,” said Deal. Shaw is not only an employer of choice, but also a great corporate citizen and environmental advocate.

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Georgia Employment Deals Industrial 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

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. Michigan was chosen for the project over a competing site in Florida. Bay Future, Inc.

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Michigan Defense Electrical South Carolina 121

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

“This is an investment in the future of DENSO, and also the future of transportation. manufacturing facility, consists of four manufacturing plants on 194 acres and is Blount County’s largest employer. Photo: TNECD.com). The Maryville campus, which is DENSO’s largest U.S. Tennessee is No.

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Tennessee Employment South Carolina United States 54

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. “Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The company established its presence in Terre Haute in 1973, and upon completion of this expansion project, it will become a major maintenance center along with the company’s existing operations in Texas, Georgia, California and the Canadian provinces of Quebec, Saskatchewan and Alberta. “In Relocating Or Expanding Your Business In Indiana.

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Indiana Leases Transportation Georgia 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

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Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 8, 2021

TEUs Of Capacity appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. By 2023, Savannah will add 230 acres of container space, increasing capacity at one of the nation's busiest ports. The post Port Of Savannah To Add 1.6M

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Site Georgia Zoning Transportation 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. By the BF Staff.

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Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 19, 2014

One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. Companies looking to build new facilities want sites that are ready to go and relatively risk free. ALABAMA SITES ARE READY FOR JOB-CREATING GROWTH. Across the U.S., million in capital investments.

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Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

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JUNE 5, 2014

Our itinerary includes the new Biosciences Training Center, now under construction in Georgia, and a look at the Life Sciences Greenhouses in Pennsylvania, which nurture the seedlings of innovation until they’re ready to blossom into commercial use. One of the most important sites in the city is called “The Corridor.”

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Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Read Atlanta Lands $400M UPS Distribution Hub, 1,250 Jobs on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. s (UPS) new regional sorting and distribution hub in Atlanta, GA.

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Atlanta Site Georgia Transportation 79

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JANUARY 7, 2014

In addition to Greater Fort Lauderdale, other locations considered included Madrid, Spain and Atlanta, Georgia. s history with our new manufacturing site in Broward County. million at the Davie site, which will include the construction of the additional space as well as investment within its existing facility. Our Anda, Inc.

Florida 69

Florida Industrial Products Employment 69

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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.

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Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Business Facilities

APRIL 27, 2021

Foreign trade zones, located in or near U.S. Customs ports of entry, enable duty-free movement of foreign and domestic merchandise. there are more than 200 U.S. FTZs, each a driver of regional economic growth. Read: Free And Easy Trading At Ports Of Entry at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Zoning New Mexico Albuquerque Baltimore 134

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MARCH 12, 2014

A primary focus for those in workforce development is to bridge the gap between employers and potential employees, addressing the issues of skills training and talent building. production site in 1993. Once the overall expansion is complete, total employment at the Mobile complex is expected to reach approximately 4,600 people.

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Alabama Louisiana Georgia Pennsylvania 55

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

There are approximately 200,000 individuals employed in the tech sector in the Atlanta MSA—the sixth largest metro area in the nation for technology employment. The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) is an incubator at the Georgia Institute of Technology, helping entrepreneurs around the region.

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Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The economic impact of U.S. seaports has a far reach, extending from the direct to the indirect and beyond. There are an estimated 2.2 million jobs that depend on ports. Read: Ports And FTZs: Tidal Wave at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Estimating Nashville Baltimore Airports 87

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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MARCH 28, 2014

KNEV will provide support for companies developing and commercializing products in the following areas: Alternative transportation fuels produced from coal, waste coal, biomass or extract oil from oil shale. The geographic boundaries have been extended, and capital investment and employment eligibility requirements have been reduced.

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Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 4, 2016

KP employs 300 physicians and associates in Georgia. Under the codename “Project Profile,” KP conducted a wide-ranging site selection search for a new National Innovation Center. Georgia emerged as the winner of the big prize, a project that will create 900 new jobs over five years. Source: georgia.org).

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Deals Alabama Georgia North Carolina 40

Business Facilities

APRIL 5, 2019

Eloisa Klementich, CEO, Invest Atlanta, discusses the factors that are making the city a thriving high-tech hub. Read: Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Eloisa Klementich, Invest Atlanta at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Atlanta Security Airports Georgia 71

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Industrial customers across 16 states developed 54 new and 23 expanded rail-served commercial projects which are expected to create more than 1,160 jobs. Read: Norfolk Southern Supported Nearly $2B In Investment In 2019 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Commercial Industrial North Carolina Ohio 53

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APRIL 12, 2016

Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund. Top-ranked California, second-place finisher Illinois and no.

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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. Little Rock, AR is a center for several major employers in a variety of industries including healthcare, service, government and agriculture. A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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APRIL 15, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Key merchandise export categories include chemicals, machinery manufactures, transportation equipment, computer and electronic products, and textiles. The produce is grown on McCall’s 2,000-acre South Carolina farm; it also contracts with farmers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas for another 15,000 acres. billion to $14 billion.

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South Carolina North Carolina Products Virginia 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. In my opinion, he is the pioneer of BIM technologies for Amazon and I am sure it will only benefit his employer.”. A graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology, Justin is passionate about the AEC industry, and he strives to do what is best for his clients and community.

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Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In fact, so many locations issued public statements claiming they’d be the perfect site for HQ2, a wag posted on Twitter what he claimed was a “U.S. Army base site on the Jersey Shore if you sit in the cockpit of an F-16. census” graphic of these statements. Suffice it to say, it looks like a map of the U.S.

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