Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Ports also perform agriculture inspections to protect the country from potential carriers of animal and plant pests or diseases that could cause damage to America’s crops, livestock, pets and the environment. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. military forces.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 24, 2017
history, resulting in a loss of 25,000 jobs in Houston alone. Geological Survey (USGS) by dividing land area into seismic (ground acceleration) zones based on historical events. The recent nature of these induced earthquakes is not yet represented in risk zones being mapped based on a 50+ year historical basis by USGS.
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MAY 20, 2024
Quiet Zone or Tech-Free Zone Designating zones just for quiet work (no phone calls!) office, we have a quiet zone at one end of our floorplate near the leadership area. employees reporting that they have choice in where to work within their company’s office environment. Akin Gump, Houston, Texas.
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MAY 12, 2014
The Midwest Inland Port is served by a Foreign Trade Zone and provides local Customs Clearing, features that are being enhanced to provide a more robust set of service offerings. The Santa Teresa and Columbus ports-of-entry have overweight cargo zones with a six-mile radius for trucks carrying a reducible load up to 96,000 lbs.
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JANUARY 30, 2013
This reality is in addition to a global logistics environment characterized by rising fuel costs, expedited time-to-market deliveries and the one goal shared by all shipping lines: maximizing service levels, while mitigating costs. Houston, Charleston, Savannah and Jacksonville all have double-digit vacancy rates.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
We’ve created an economic environment that keeps taxes low, has smart regulations, doesn’t allow for over-litigation and promotes a world-class workforce This combination lets families and employers keep more of what they earn and provides certainty for businesses to grow.”. Our recipe for success in Texas is simple,” he said.
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
because of its strong pro-business environment. Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives. DuPage County has a business-friendly environment.
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