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Granex Opens First U.S. Location In Tampa

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Granex, a manufacturer of granite and marble slab, recently chose Tampa, FL to establish its new headquarters and first location in the United States. Granex ships more than 300 truckloads of product every year across North America and more than 350 containers across the world from the Port of Tampa Bay. Read Granex Opens First U.S.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

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Utilize existing infrastructure. Many of these sites are already conveniently located in bustling urban areas, and oftentimes, you can take advantage of proximity to existing roadways, parking and other infrastructure. An initial rendering of what Tampa’s Uptown District could look like. Haley Veterans’ Hospital as well as H.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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Florida consistently ranks among the best states for business, thanks to its pro-business state tax policies, competitive cost of doing business and streamlined regulatory environment. Businesses looking for workforce training, road infrastructure or specialized locations may also qualify for specific incentive programs.

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Florida: A Million Miles For A Million Jobs In The Sunshine State

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Scott’s leadership in prioritizing job creation through the development of a pro-business environment is commendable.”. Scott’s tax-cut proposal and the Enterprise Florida Fund, noting the pro-business environment created in Florida during recent years influenced them to expand their company. “We

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Florida’s rebound from the recession has created an economic environment that has been drawing even more businesses to the state. Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. GREATER OSCEOLA: BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE FUTURE.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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We selected Louisiana as the site for the state-of-the-art, steam-cracking facility and adjacent ethylene glycol plant due to the advantages of existing infrastructure, including access to competitive feedstock resources, as well as the distribution infrastructure and a skilled and well-trained workforce,” Chung said.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

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The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. After several years in Atlanta, he currently resides in Tampa, Florida, with his wife and two sons. Labs 21 National Conference 2012 – “High Performance Healthcare Environments: Metrics and Procedures”. . .

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