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JULY 17, 2017

Locations across the globe are looking to invest in Tennessee. Read: Tennessee: A Hotbed for FDI.

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OCTOBER 17, 2012

The southern states are known for smart, savvy and successful approaches to economic development and Tennessee is no exception. According to Kendrick Curtis, Technical Program Director of the ECD, “The program is designed to be an industry standard for site preparedness. Each aspect has its own purpose and meaning.

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AUGUST 30, 2017

“I’d like to thank NFI for investing in Rutherford County and creating approximately 170 new jobs in Middle Tennessee,” said Gov. Tennessee’s central location and deep pool of skilled workers make our state the ideal home for companies like NFI to operate major distribution facilities. Bill Haslam.

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MARCH 21, 2019

In Tennessee Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. A location in the center of Freight Alley was a top priority for the logistics company, which will create 500 news jobs at its expanded Chattanooga operations. Read: Arrive Logistics Investing $3.6M

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Our collaboration with the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the Tennessee Valley Authority and the community also contributed to our final decision to invest in the city of La Vergne.”. Ebuys’ decision to expand in Tennessee showcases why companies pick our state for their distribution needs,” said Gov.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Read: NomNomNow Creating 181 Jobs In Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com. The fresh pet food producer and distributer will invest $1.7 million to locate a new production facility in Nashville, TN. .

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AUGUST 5, 2016

Tennessee is aiming to bring in 28,000 new jobs in 2016. Read State Focus: Staying On Top In Tennessee on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Volunteer State keeps breaking its own records for new job commitments, capital investment and FDI.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Read Journeys Group Expanding Tennessee Distribution Operations on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The footwear and accessories retailer will invest $32M and create 72 new jobs as it expands in Lebanon, TN.

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MAY 3, 2016

Empyrean chose La Vergne as its location for this new facility because of its world class infrastructure and communications, strength in medicine and education and attractive culture and lifestyle. We appreciate Empyrean for choosing to invest in Tennessee and for the new jobs that will be created in Rutherford County,” said Gov. “It

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

LeMond Composites will begin manufacturing a new industry-disrupting carbon fiber for the transportation, renewable energy and infrastructure markets at its Oak Ridge, TN manufacturing facility, adjacent to the U.S. Considering Tennessee for your company’s relocation or expansion project?

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MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Tennessee economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Corporate Income or Excise Tax: Tennessee levies an excise tax of 6.5% FINANCING & GRANTS. The training assistance is customized to each company’s individual training needs.

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APRIL 13, 2016

We believe by relocating our headquarters to Nashville, Hankook Tire can benefit from the people, resources and infrastructures of Tennessee, and we hope it will provide job opportunities and contribute to the Tennessee economy.” This is the second facility in Tennessee for Hankook. market in 1981. HankookLogo.

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

” According to reports, VW senior labor rep Bernd Osterloh will travel from Frankfurt to Chattanooga bearing an offer to create a German-style works council at the assembly plant in Tennessee (every other VW plant in the world has one). We’ll be watching the developments in Tennessee with interest and we’ll keep you posted.

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JUNE 19, 2014

One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. Companies looking to build new facilities want sites that are ready to go and relatively risk free. ALABAMA SITES ARE READY FOR JOB-CREATING GROWTH. Across the U.S., million in capital investments.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

TENNESSEE FAST FACTS. I have to think this secures our future for another 25 year cycle,” Alcoa Tennessee Operations Location Manager Ken McMillen said. They are diversified, which makes Alcoa’s Tennessee operations much more viable,” Daniels said. Tennessee Gov. Population (2011 Est.): 6,403,353.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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MARCH 28, 2016

Krone North America President and CEO Tommy Jones announced plans to relocate its headquarters from Memphis, Tennessee, to Shelbyville, Indiana. The IEDC will also provide the city with up to $500,000 in infrastructure assistance from the state’s Industrial Development Grant Fund. Indiana Lands $26M Regional Distribution Center.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Utah, Texas, Tennessee and Indiana rounded out the top five, respectively, in this year’s Best Business Climate ranking. Tennessee made the biggest gain in this year’s Best Business Climate ranking, moving up to No. 1 ranking,” BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers said. 4 from last year’s ninth-place showing.

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JULY 30, 2013

Anticipating increased supplier site locations, it is important for supplier executives to implement site searches that consider key location factors that generate locations optimizing operational and financial success. All of these indications of expanded OEM production point to increased site location activity for suppliers.

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DECEMBER 29, 2015

Google will invest $600 million in the the former Hemlock Semiconductor site in Clarksville, TN which it will transform into its eighth U.S. The data processing, hosting and related services industry has grown significantly in Tennessee. data center, creating 70 new jobs. Credit: Greg Williams/The Leaf-Chronicle). Credit: Google.

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MARCH 11, 2014

Pictured here are officials for the company along with representatives of the site selection team including Gov. Photo: Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Facebook page.). I want to welcome Mohawk to Tennessee and thank the company for its investment in Dickson County,” Tennessee Gov.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A s the home to leading research in energy at Electric Power Research Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Y-12 National Security Complex, Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has long been a mecca for renewable and alternative energy. electrical infrastructure into the 21st century.

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JULY 24, 2019

Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama are the top-ranked states, respectively, in BF’s flagship Best Business Climate ranking. The reputation of Tennessee’s business climate and skilled workforce has attracted countless world-class businesses to our state. Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages.

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JUNE 6, 2013

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty along with Meiwa Industry officials announced the company will open its first U.S. I welcome Meiwa Industry to Tennessee and thank the company for its investment and confidence in the state’s quality workforce. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Jack Daniel’s is a Tennessee tradition that was born in one of Tennessee’s smallest counties and has grown into a globally recognized brand. I thank Brown-Forman and the Jack Daniel Distillery for their continued investment in Lynchburg and bringing us closer to making Tennessee the No.

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JULY 15, 2014

Tennessee Gov. Volkswagen’s total global investment for the expansion will be $900 million, with $600 million invested in Tennessee and 2,000 new jobs being created in Hamilton County. The state of Tennessee is providing a $165.8 Posted by Heidi Schwartz. manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. “Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”

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MAY 24, 2016

This 325,000-square-foot building in the Russellville Industrial Park will be the site of Farmers Home Furniture’s new distribution center. This announcement reflects the company’s confidence in Alabama’s workforce and in the area’s infrastructure network.”. Credit: Carter Watkins/WHNT News 19).

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Systemic improvements in cost efficiency are delivering better pricing to the logistics sector, but gaps in infrastructure are still a problem. Trillion Haul From Here To There on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Read Logistics USA: Moving A $1.4

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MARCH 4, 2016

Under the codename “Project Profile,” KP conducted a wide-ranging site selection search for a new National Innovation Center. In 2015, San Marcos snared the largest job-creating project in the history of the city and surrounding Hays County—Amazon’s new fulfillment center, which is bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the region at the site.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

It provides nonstop air service to more than 50 destinations and connects Middle Tennessee to the rest of the country, and beyond. With local dining favorites like Tootsies Orchid Lounge and Noshville and craft breweries like Yazoo Brewery and Tennessee Brew Works, BNA offers up the soul of Nashville’s food and beverage culture.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

This is the first Maryland location for Crystal Steel, which also has facilities in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and the Philippines. Read Crystal Steel Fabricators Opening Maryland Manufacturing Facility on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Rising stars Tennessee and Indiana, our fourth- and fifth-ranked states in Best Business Climate, show no signs of abandoning their upward mobility in this flagship category. In January 2010, Tennessee passed the First to the Top Act (FTTT). TN is Race to the Top Leader. funding in the first three years of the program.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

The consolidation will involve the relocation of two separate manufacturing operations from Tennessee to Houston. “Greater Houston Partnership’s team marshaled an impressive array of suitable sites, tailored incentives and regional data to back up its one-of-a-kind proposal,” Rogers said. In 2012, it completed a $3.7-billion

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JULY 29, 2013

NOLA was followed by Newport News (VA), Baltimore and Philadelphia, respectively, in the annual logistics assessment from BF , a national publication focused on site selection and economic development. “With its proximity to the center of the U.S. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

“Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Steve Beshear and Toyota officials announced in April that the Georgetown plant would be the site of the first-ever U.S. manufacturing.”

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OCTOBER 12, 2016

TENNESSEE LEADS IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING JOB GROWTH. Tennessee recently ranked No. Tennessee grew these jobs by 4.6 Our goal has been to make Tennessee the No. Our goal has been to make Tennessee the No. Haslam introduced the Tennessee Promise in 2015. Bill Haslam said. To achieve that end, Gov.

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