Business Facilities

MARCH 25, 2021

Ryan Combs, Executive Director at North Carolina's Research Triangle Regional Partnership, discusses foreign direct investment, higher education, and biotech in the region. Read: Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Ryan Combs, Research Triangle Regional Partnership at BusinessFacilities.com.

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North Carolina Education IDEA Transportation 59

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JULY 22, 2014

The company plans to create 105 new jobs in North Carolina by the end of 2016 and invest more than $18 million in this expansion. GKN Driveline’s continued commitment and expansion across North Carolina is how we like to build business by growing jobs right from home,” said Gov. McCrory said.

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JUNE 22, 2016

McAuliffe signed Executive Order 23 establishing “The New Virginia Economy” Workforce Initiative which laid out plans to overhaul Virginia’s economy in four ways: increasing postsecondary education and workforce credentials; securing employment for veterans; aligning education with the needs of businesses; and diversifying the economy.

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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. Interstate 55 links eastern Arkansas to St.

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MARCH 4, 2016

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) also weighed in with an expedited expansion of a major intersection on Interstate 35 (including the installation of a traffic light), which turned out to be the element that sealed the deal. The company operates the largest private electronic health record deployment in the world.

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MARCH 5, 2014

Mack Trucks and other major factories that made Allentown a manufacturing hub headed for greener pastures (Mack moved to North Carolina) or overseas; the last major silk company closed its doors in 1989. Fast-forward to the end of the 20th century. Mid Atlantic allentown pennsylvania'

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Pennsylvania Zoning North Carolina Industrial 62

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

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Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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JUNE 10, 2021

Millennials will soon make up 75 percent of the U.S. workforce—and locations that offer the right balance of living, working and playing are the frontrunners to acquire their skills. Read: Talent Attraction: Millennial Magnets at BusinessFacilities.com.

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APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. Plenary Group USA Ltd.

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Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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JULY 5, 2022

The success of the 18th annual LiveXchange event by Business Facilities paves the way for expansion of the franchise this fall.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. Services are provided at no cost to employers or trainees.

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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. Florida and Arizona round out the top five.

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MARCH 21, 2014

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. Services are provided at no cost to employers or trainees.

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JUNE 23, 2016

The Road Ahead in the Carolinas | While North and South Carolina are in the process of resolving a long-standing geographical dispute, the future holds new infrastructure and economic promise for both.

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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. Once the overall expansion is complete, total employment at the Mobile complex is expected to reach approximately 4,600 people. MADE IN ALABAMA.

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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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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

North and South Carolina recently adjusted the 334-mile border between them, but the growth potential of both states has no boundary. Read: The Carolinas: No Boundary To Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 15, 2016

While North and South Carolina are clearly separate entities, they share more than a border when it comes to business. Read State Focus: The Carolina Closeness on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Today, we’re very pleased to report that new Jeep Grand Cherokees are rolling off the assembly line at Jefferson North at a higher rate than ever before. Top products exported from the region were transportation equipment, machinery, except electrical, computer and electronics, and electrical equipment, appliance and components.

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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.”. With her diverse background of skills, Isabel is able to approach the needs of transportation authorities from an integrated system level perspective.

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JULY 15, 2014

This aids in long-distance transportation as well as long-time storage. Food-related manufacturing is present in many of the public power communities across the state, largely because the communities have a low cost of operation and a wealth of infrastructure to aid in the production process. As a hub in the Great Lakes St.

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