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MARCH 21, 2014

Kansas is a right-to-work state, bringing one additional cost saving to employers. Kansas also is focusing on human capital development to make it easier for Kansans to obtain the skills and training needed to help employers succeed in the global economy. In addition to a strong work ethic, Kansas workers are highly educated.

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Kansas Railroad Education Income 45

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Mississippi’s prime location, well-integrated transportation network and welcoming business climate are garnering notice globally. Future phases estimate total employment to reach 2,000 jobs, and corporate investment to exceed $1 billion. Mississippi Gov. YTC’s parent company in Japan.

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Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure 59

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

SWLA’s transportation infrastructure is keeping pace with surging development needs. We are blessed to have natural resources like oil and gas, but you have to be able to transport them and that adds value,” he told the American Press. Credit: Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance). By Eric Cormier. A BOUNTY OF INCENTIVES.

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Zoning Industrial Transportation 57

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MAY 6, 2014

The program transforms State University of New York (SUNY) campuses, private colleges and universities, and university communities across the state into tax-free zones for new and expanding businesses. ?Business Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #52.

New York 67

New York Airports Education Zoning 67

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JULY 29, 2013

The Port of New Orleans, at the center of the world’s busiest port complex, took first place in Business Facilities’ Logistics Leaders (Ports) ranking in the magazine’s 2013 Metro Rankings Report. The Crescent City continues to grow as a leading IT/software development hub. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

San Jose 80

San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

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AUGUST 25, 2021

The 1,250-acre mega site, which is located in the New York Power Authority (NYPA) hydropower zone, features low-cost, 100 percent renewable electricity. Ammonia—a stable, easy to transport carbon-free fuel, with applications as a medium to carry hydrogen—is emerging as a fuel of the future. Hyzon Motors and Li-Cycle Technology.

Florida 115

Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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AUGUST 13, 2013

Food processing also increases the seasonal availability of many foods and enables transportation of perishables across long distances, creating more diverse food opportunities. In addition to locating close to their suppliers and markets, transportation is another key factor in selecting a site.

Products 53

Products Industrial New York United States 53

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AUGUST 24, 2016

discusses incubators, innovation zones, STEM education, incentives and the Garden State in a post-Panamax world. Michelle Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc. Read Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc. on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

New Jersey 40

New Jersey Zoning Education Innovation 40

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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

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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JULY 11, 2014

The updated Pennsylvania incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. They may also be used for access roads or other necessary on-site and off-site transportation improvements. Maximum loan amount is $350,000.

Pennsylvania 45

Pennsylvania Finance Zoning Banking 45

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JULY 11, 2014

The updated North Carolina incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. This program ensures that industries have the tracks needed to transport freight and materials and also assists in refurbishing tracks.

North Carolina 45

North Carolina Finance Income DOT 45

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment. Florida, which ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment, has regional clusters of technology firms in sectors ranging from biotechnology, aerospace and aviation, advanced manufacturing, modeling, simulation and training, and others. “Our Photo © Ketterman).

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

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AUGUST 7, 2019

billion), Public Transportation ($200.4 billion), Auto Transportation ($166.5 Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Other large non-rail served parcels are located along the identified transportation corridors also suitable for development. reached $1.1

Travel 51

Travel Las Vegas Nevada Florida 51

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AUGUST 5, 2013

The Port of New Orleans, at the center of the world’s busiest port complex, took first place in Business Facilities’ Logistics Leaders (Ports) ranking in the magazine’s 2013 Metro Rankings Report. TEXAS CITIES SURGE AS RECOVERY EMPLOYMENT LEADERS. NOLA, MEMPHIS ARE LOGISTICS LEADERS.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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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.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 Cape Coral hosts diverse investment zones, commercial corridors and industrial parks suitable for a wide range of corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits. 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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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.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Hoosier Energy’s territory is served by major air transport from three locations, which play a progressively positive role in economic opportunity. Here again, the county delivers.

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Current transportation inefficiencies create major issues with congestion, pollution and public safety. Given that it’s a substantial distance from any coasts or borders, Hendricks County, Indiana might seem to be a surprising place for a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). Foreign-trade zones help U.S. TUPELO/LEE FTZ: 15M SQ.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. Existing Foreign Trade Zone and U.S. In late 2013, Gov.

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Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The site offers a 24/7 control tower and a fire station and is designated a Foreign Trade Zone with customs and border security. Louisiana’s port system is one of the largest in the world, transporting tons of cargo in and out of the country, to destinations across the globe.

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Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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MARCH 22, 2016

The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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APRIL 21, 2021

The diverse cultures, flavors and talents of Miami make it a unique global address for high-tech players in a rapidly growing hub. Read: Miami: A Thriving Business Climate Adds Flavor To FDI at BusinessFacilities.com.

Miami 137

Miami Airports Florida America 137

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JULY 14, 2021

In Maryland, COVID-19 has not stopped the Port of Baltimore, where shipping volume continues to increase. Read: Maryland: A Rising Tide Of Recovery at BusinessFacilities.com.

Maryland 119

Maryland Baltimore America Zoning 119

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JANUARY 6, 2021

Priorities are shifting as businesses adapt to the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains. Resiliency and stability are now top concerns. Read: Logistics: Building A Resilient Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.

South Carolina 126

South Carolina Union Michigan Georgia 126

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

percent); Trade, Transportation & Utilities (3.0 Ranked 5 th in the nation for high-tech employment by TechAmerica’s Cyberstates report, Florida boasts more than 270,000 high-tech workers. As one of the largest states in the nation, Florida offers a large and talented pool of workers to employers. percent by the end of 2016.

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

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AUGUST 16, 2020

Taken individually each state in New England has a lot to offer, but taken as a region they are a force to be reckoned with. Read: New England: More Than The Sum Of Its Parts at BusinessFacilities.com.

Rhode Island 121

Rhode Island Connecticut Zoning Transportation 121

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are key players in the import and export of these goods through Washington. The industrial park is zoned for heavy industry. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly,” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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MAY 1, 2013

They encompass landscapes that range from farms, forests, rivers and lakes to mountains, towns and urban cities and a transportation infrastructure with airports, highways, waterways, subways, bridges and tunnels to help move its more than 19 million residents where they need to go. Western New York provides both city and suburban living.

New York 49

New York Airports New York City Industrial 49

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue. I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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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

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Deal said the Innovation Center is “is exactly the kind of employer we want in the state.”

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program. Shovel Ready Silver certified sites means that its documentation is less than one year old and has proper zoning and infrastructure built to the property.

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Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Infrastructure and a workforce that specializes in industrial sector employment are two areas where many competing locals around the nation fall short when compared to Southwest Louisiana. The parish, located on the Gulf of Mexico, offers a complete multi-modal transportation system found very attractive by many businesses.

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Excellent transportation corridors. Located between Webb and Greenwich roads and 53rd and 45th streets, Sunflower Commerce Park has transportation access that many companies desire, including connections to U.S. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

Kansas 49

Kansas Wichita Income Infrastructure 49

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MARCH 2, 2013

But one look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan. BF: Growth of film and entertainment industry employment in Alabama also is a DOC priority. Boeing has produced 50 787s to date at its new facility in N. Are you attracting new business from the entertainment sector?

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49