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AUGUST 1, 2014

In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. 10 in our Economic Growth Potential metro ranking. From the July/August 2014 issue.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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APRIL 26, 2012

are building new infrastructure and growing their economies at exponential rates. According to Liu, “Metro areas like Memphis will drive the next economy…[and]…Memphis must act with intention to leverage its strengths and transform its future.”. A Report from the Mid-South Aerotropolis Conference.

Memphis 80

Memphis Airports Conference Travel 80

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MARCH 19, 2014

For companies seeking a central location that reaches numerous major metro areas, excellent transportation connections and a capable labor force, Joplin, MO is a great place to locate. The Joplin Metro area in southwest Missouri is in the center of North American markets. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

Missouri 45

Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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AUGUST 5, 2013

and Ontario, Canada, with multi-modal transportation infrastructure that offers a wide range of distribution options. The corridor’s multi-modal transportation infrastructure offers a wide range of distribution options: Flint’s Bishop International Airport is at its core, offering continental and international flights.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

AeroPark at the Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) in Shreveport, Louisiana has 250 acres available for development with all infrastructure in place. Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South.

Industrial 49

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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JANUARY 14, 2014

Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Today a 60,000-square-foot building with the entire infrastructure in place is nearing completion and the new Lanesville Business Park is on the market. Areva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

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JULY 6, 2016

And those pro-business factors are evident in Brunswick County with low operating costs, exceptional transportation and utility infrastructure, a strong commitment to education and workforce development and the commitment to work in partnership with business. Chicago is the nation’s rail hub that connects six of the seven class one railroads.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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MARCH 8, 2016

To be eligible, the fuel sold must be used or loaded by a common carrier that: After July 1, 2011, made a capital investment of $100 million or more in new construction or renovations at the railroad locomotive refueling facility in which the fuel is loaded or used; or. Certain green industries. Tier 1 = Everywhere else in a rural area.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40

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JULY 11, 2014

Public Project Revolving Loan Fund (PPRF): The New Mexico Finance Authority¹s flagship program funds infrastructure and capital equipment projects with low-cost and low-interest rate loans. For a list of New Mexico economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

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MARCH 4, 2016

Nathan Deal recently announced that the company will add 800 jobs in metro Atlanta. These jobs will be a wonderful addition to the Antioch area and Southeast Davidson County, where Metro Government has opened a new library, community center and park in the past year. AMAZON: BIG WIN FOR SAN MARCOS. In addition to North Carolina’s $20.8

Deals 40

Deals Alabama Georgia North Carolina 40

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

In addition to retaining its automotive crown, Tennessee notched top 10 finishes in Best Business Climate, Best Infrastructure, Renewable Energy Leaders (Power Generation) and Best Education Climate. WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE. Memphis, TN was our top-ranked air-cargo hub and finished in the top 10 for Lowest Cost of Living.

Tennessee 57

Tennessee Memphis Education Nashville 57

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

With outstanding quality of life and access to the entire Chicago metro area, Arlington Heights is primed to continue to grow and thrive. Along with the increased transportation and infrastructure, the Western Access O’Hare project development will create a new corridor of economic growth for DuPage County.

Illinois 51

Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

What we have found is that many of the communities have most of the information required for the certification already assembled and just need to have it put together in a useable and easily accessible format,” said Jim Gromberg, Metro Area Business Development Representative for the Minnesota DEED.

Site 49

Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

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JUNE 19, 2014

Alabama’s AdvantageSite program has had a tremendous success record in matching new industrial projects with infrastructure-rich sites in the state. SelectTennessee played a key role in Beretta USA’s decision to locate just outside of metro Nashville. Metro West Interstate and Rail Park in Dexter. COMPANIES ON GRAD?SITES*.

Site 66

Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

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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. Metro: Capital investment of at least $5 million and at least 25 new jobs. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S. TAX INCENTIVES.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. Eligibility qualifications are different for rural and metro areas. Expand fuel infrastructure, fueling stations and equipment. BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM: The Dept.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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JULY 15, 2014

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. Within the industrial parks, all sites have utilities and other necessary infrastructure in place.

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64