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Industry analysts are predicting that 2018 will turn out to be a banner year for merger and acquisition activity in the biotech/pharma sector, with up to $200 billion in assets changing hands. Read: U.S. Tax Overhaul Makes Biotech Players Hungry For Big Deals at BusinessFacilities.com. MORE
Designed and built by Gray Construction, Kraft Heinz’s new 382,157-sf meat processing and packaging facility in Davenport, Iowa occupies a 70-acre site in the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center. MORE
From cloud computing to biorenewables, Iowa has reinvented itself as a cradle for innovation. Read: Iowa: A Cradle For Innovation at BusinessFacilities.com. Advanced Manufacturing Agriculture Biotech & Pharma Chemicals Energy Featured Iowa Renewable Energy Retail biochemicals corporate expansion Iowa Economic Development Authority Iowa State University research Sponsored Content STEM Technology MORE
Read Iowa Is Built for Business on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. With certified sites of up to 600 acres available for shovel-ready projects and innovative targeted tax credits, the Hawkeye State is soaring above the competition. MORE
State Focus: Iowa Keeps Attracting Major Business Expansions appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Fiscal stability, a low cost of doing business and a skilled workforce are a formula for growth in the Hawkeye State. MORE
Nine Iowa landowners filed suit Friday against the Iowa Utilities Board saying the planned underground crude oil pipeline to be built by Dakota Access LLC doesn't qualify as a public utility and should not be granted the use of eminent domain rights. MORE
Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate. For many years, Iowa’s public high schools have had the nation’s highest graduation rate. Iowa ranks fifth in the nation in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) degrees conferred per 1,000 residents. MORE
Read: Crystal Group Opens New Iowa HQ, Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com. Corporate Headquarters Daily News Featured Iowa Manufacturing computer hardware corporate expansion Crystal Group headquarters Hiawatha National Institute of Standards and Technology NISTThe designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware is creating 50 new jobs, increasing production at the Hiawatha, IA facility. . MORE
Earlier this month, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board awarded direct financial assistance and tax benefits to five companies for job creation and expansion projects. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Iowa. MORE
and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017 The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion project connecting Moline, Ill., MORE
The Iowa Economic Development Authority and Governor Kim Reynolds have announced Apple plans to build a $1.3 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa. MORE
Officials said the repairs that Minnowa Construction will have to pay for and make include correcting bridge piers and abutments MORE
Paul Trombino, director of the Iowa Dept. of Transportation for the past five years, has announced that he will leave his post on Nov. 28, 2016 MORE
Read: Hormel Foods Creating 210 New Jobs With Iowa Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. Capital Investment Corporate Real Estate Daily News Featured Food Processing Iowa Workforce Development Burke corporate expansion Employment Hormel Foods Iowa Department of Economic Development nevada Site SelectionA major expansion of the company’s Burke Corporation manufacturing facility In Nevada, IA will result in an approximately $150 million investment. MORE
More than 50 protesters briefly stopped construction at Dakota Access pipeline worksites Saturday in west central Iowa, and two were arrested. The Des Moines Register reports 50 protesters from the Bold Iowa and Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement groups stopped equipment working on the Dakota Access pipeline construction in west central Iowa MORE
MidAmerican wind generators near Pomeroy, Iowa. MidAmerican Energy Company plans to add up to 1,050 megawatts of wind generation, consisting of up to 656 new wind turbines, in Iowa by year-end 2015. Terry Branstad, a champion for wind energy in Iowa, commented on the proposal. “As MORE
Peyton Atzen, a 16-year old student at Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, decided to fight a speeding ticket he received from an Iowa DOT officer, citing a 70-year old Iowa Supreme Court case that said DOT officers have limited ticketing authority that does not include speeding or arrests MORE
Local media reported that the Des Moines-area project is already Facebook's largest construction site in the world MORE
Municipal “Green Streets” Redevelopment Project Wins 2015 Iowa ASLA Award appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Iowa Online Features Quality Of Life U.S. Plains American Society of Landscape Architects Blog-June-2015 Conservation Design Forum Green Streets Pilot Project Iowa Department of Economic Development Iowa Economic Development Authority West Union MORE
The highway portion of the project will eventually separate 100,000 motorists a day via local and express lanes to keep traffic moving MORE
and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017 The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion project connecting Moline, Ill., MORE
In Iowa Manufacturing Facility appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Daily News Featured Post Iowa Manufacturing Online Features U.S. Plains blog-Nov-2015 Capital Investment electrical equipment expansion GE Iowa Department of Economic Development manufacturingBusiness Facilities (BF) Magazine. GE’s Industrial Solutions business will invest $7.4 MORE
Eight years ago, when the state of Iowa moved to replace its outdated women’s prison, Warden Patti Wachtendorf was explicit about her vision for the new facility. “I MORE
Linn County has seen 125 projects valued at $1 million or more, offering testament to the trend of big development booms happening in small pockets outside the country's major metros MORE
Alcoa Announces Investment In Iowa Aerospace Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Davenport, IA facility positions Alcoa to continue capturing growth in aerospace and industrial sectors. MORE
Iowa Incentives Support Over $53M In Capital Investments originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Aerial view of Des Moines River at Des Moines, Iowa. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Iowa. MORE
One of the largest single investments in Alliant Energy’s multiyear plan to create cleaner and more efficient ways to generate electricity will be a $1-billion expansion of an Iowa wind farm, adding 500 MW of capacity to the 200 MW now in place MORE
A northwest Iowa rancher was so fed up from his cattle repeatedly escaping that he mailed a bill to the pipeline company for the costs of constantly chasing his animals A landowner grew so frustrated with Dakota Access Pipeline workers that she delivered a garbage bag to county supervisors full of metal debris collected from her fields. MORE
That was the blunt assessment offered Thursday by Iowa Rep. Plain and simple,” said Byrnes, who chairs the Iowa House’s transportation policy committee but is not a member of the budget committee . . “It’s crap.”. MORE
OSHA is investigating the death of a construction worker at Turtle Creek Wind Farm in Mitchell County, Iowa. The fatal accident occurred around 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17, while the worker loaded equipment onto the site. The worker has since been identified as Joseph Hill of Minnesota. Mitchell MORE
Iowa offers opportunities as far as the eye can see, especially in bioscience, advanced manufacturing and finance. Read BF Location Video: Iowa: Ready For Business on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. MORE
Iowa Workforce Development , IowaWORKS and Hawkeye Community College are using a $75,000 Walmart Foundation grant to introduce low-income Iowa women to high-growth construction jobs. MORE
A comprehensive list of Iowa financial aid, loans, grants, abatements, workforce development, exemptions, funds & capital investment opportunities. Iowa Incentives and Workforce Development Guide appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. MORE
The transportation commission approved a 2019-2023 program that includes airport, transit, railroad, trail and highway projects MORE
State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. If you think Iowa is about corn, you’re right. If, however, you think Iowa is all agriculture, you’re wrong. Much of what you know about Iowa is true. MORE
T he Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board recently awarded direct financial assistance and tax benefits to four companies for job creation and expansion projects. SIX IOWA STARTUPS GET A BOOST. IEDA Funding, Tax Breaks Spur Job Creation in Iowa. MORE
Business Report: Iowa – BIVI Plans $110-Million Expansion of IA Biotech Facilities appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Biotech And Pharma Business Report Featured Post Iowa Magazine Magazine Highlights Research And Development U.S. Plains Ames BF-Jan/Feb-2015 Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Fort Dodge Iowa Economic Development Authority Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. MORE
Six piers constructed as part of a $23-million interchange upgrade in Iowa will have to be modified as a result of a contractor’s measurement error that left them too tall for a planned flyover bridge MORE
The Iowa Economic Development Authority and Governor Kim Reynolds have announced Apple plans to build a $1.3 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa. MORE
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds welcomes Apple CEO Tim Cook to Iowa, as a new Apple data center is announced. Apple announced it will build a new $1.375 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa, which will be 100 percent powered by wind energy. Click the map to search Iowa Certified Sites. MORE
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MARCH 26, 2018
From cloud computing to biorenewables, Iowa has reinvented itself as a cradle for innovation. Read: Iowa: A Cradle For Innovation at BusinessFacilities.com. Advanced Manufacturing Agriculture Biotech & Pharma Chemicals Energy Featured Iowa Renewable Energy Retail biochemicals corporate expansion Iowa Economic Development Authority Iowa State University research Sponsored Content STEM Technology
Business Facilities Blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Read Iowa Is Built for Business on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. With certified sites of up to 600 acres available for shovel-ready projects and innovative targeted tax credits, the Hawkeye State is soaring above the competition.
Business Facilities Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Read: Hormel Foods Creating 210 New Jobs With Iowa Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. Capital Investment Corporate Real Estate Daily News Featured Food Processing Iowa Workforce Development Burke corporate expansion Employment Hormel Foods Iowa Department of Economic Development nevada Site SelectionA major expansion of the company’s Burke Corporation manufacturing facility In Nevada, IA will result in an approximately $150 million investment.
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 6, 2017
Iowa offers opportunities as far as the eye can see, especially in bioscience, advanced manufacturing and finance. Read BF Location Video: Iowa: Ready For Business on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Business Facilities Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2017
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds welcomes Apple CEO Tim Cook to Iowa, as a new Apple data center is announced. Apple announced it will build a new $1.375 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa, which will be 100 percent powered by wind energy. Click the map to search Iowa Certified Sites.
Business Facilities Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Read: Crystal Group Opens New Iowa HQ, Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com. Corporate Headquarters Daily News Featured Iowa Manufacturing computer hardware corporate expansion Crystal Group headquarters Hiawatha National Institute of Standards and Technology NISTThe designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware is creating 50 new jobs, increasing production at the Hiawatha, IA facility. .
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Business Facilities Blog
AUGUST 23, 2017
Earlier this month, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board awarded direct financial assistance and tax benefits to five companies for job creation and expansion projects. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Iowa.
Construction Dive
JUNE 14, 2018
The transportation commission approved a 2019-2023 program that includes airport, transit, railroad, trail and highway projects
Business Facilities Blog
JUNE 5, 2015
Municipal “Green Streets” Redevelopment Project Wins 2015 Iowa ASLA Award appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Iowa Online Features Quality Of Life U.S. Plains American Society of Landscape Architects Blog-June-2015 Conservation Design Forum Green Streets Pilot Project Iowa Department of Economic Development Iowa Economic Development Authority West Union
Business Facilities Blog
JANUARY 21, 2015
State Focus: Iowa Keeps Attracting Major Business Expansions appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Fiscal stability, a low cost of doing business and a skilled workforce are a formula for growth in the Hawkeye State.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 17, 2019
Linn County has seen 125 projects valued at $1 million or more, offering testament to the trend of big development booms happening in small pockets outside the country's major metros
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Iowa Incentives Support Over $53M In Capital Investments originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Aerial view of Des Moines River at Des Moines, Iowa. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Iowa.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 16, 2015
State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. If you think Iowa is about corn, you’re right. If, however, you think Iowa is all agriculture, you’re wrong. Much of what you know about Iowa is true.
Business Facilities Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
Alcoa Announces Investment In Iowa Aerospace Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Davenport, IA facility positions Alcoa to continue capturing growth in aerospace and industrial sectors.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017 The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion project connecting Moline, Ill.,
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 16, 2016
More than 50 protesters briefly stopped construction at Dakota Access pipeline worksites Saturday in west central Iowa, and two were arrested. The Des Moines Register reports 50 protesters from the Bold Iowa and Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement groups stopped equipment working on the Dakota Access pipeline construction in west central Iowa
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017 The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion project connecting Moline, Ill.,
Construction Dive
MAY 10, 2018
Local media reported that the Des Moines-area project is already Facebook's largest construction site in the world
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 23, 2016
T he Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board recently awarded direct financial assistance and tax benefits to four companies for job creation and expansion projects. SIX IOWA STARTUPS GET A BOOST. IEDA Funding, Tax Breaks Spur Job Creation in Iowa.
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 29, 2017
The Iowa Economic Development Authority and Governor Kim Reynolds have announced Apple plans to build a $1.3 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa.
Business Facilities Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2015
In Iowa Manufacturing Facility appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Daily News Featured Post Iowa Manufacturing Online Features U.S. Plains blog-Nov-2015 Capital Investment electrical equipment expansion GE Iowa Department of Economic Development manufacturingBusiness Facilities (BF) Magazine. GE’s Industrial Solutions business will invest $7.4
BD+C
MAY 14, 2018
Eight years ago, when the state of Iowa moved to replace its outdated women’s prison, Warden Patti Wachtendorf was explicit about her vision for the new facility. “I
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 29, 2017
The Iowa Economic Development Authority and Governor Kim Reynolds have announced Apple plans to build a $1.3 billion data center in Waukee, Iowa.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
MidAmerican wind generators near Pomeroy, Iowa. MidAmerican Energy Company plans to add up to 1,050 megawatts of wind generation, consisting of up to 656 new wind turbines, in Iowa by year-end 2015. Terry Branstad, a champion for wind energy in Iowa, commented on the proposal. “As
Business Facilities Blog
APRIL 1, 2015
Business Report: Iowa – BIVI Plans $110-Million Expansion of IA Biotech Facilities appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Biotech And Pharma Business Report Featured Post Iowa Magazine Magazine Highlights Research And Development U.S. Plains Ames BF-Jan/Feb-2015 Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Fort Dodge Iowa Economic Development Authority Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2018
Six piers constructed as part of a $23-million interchange upgrade in Iowa will have to be modified as a result of a contractor’s measurement error that left them too tall for a planned flyover bridge
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 31, 2016
The Iowa Utilities Board has approved MidAmerican Energy's wind turbine project will generate enough power for 800,000 household by 2020
Construction Dive
JULY 13, 2018
Officials said the repairs that Minnowa Construction will have to pay for and make include correcting bridge piers and abutments
Business Facilities Blog
JANUARY 22, 2015
A comprehensive list of Iowa financial aid, loans, grants, abatements, workforce development, exemptions, funds & capital investment opportunities. Iowa Incentives and Workforce Development Guide appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
Construction Dive
APRIL 25, 2018
The highway portion of the project will eventually separate 100,000 motorists a day via local and express lanes to keep traffic moving
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 17, 2016
Iowa Workforce Development , IowaWORKS and Hawkeye Community College are using a $75,000 Walmart Foundation grant to introduce low-income Iowa women to high-growth construction jobs.
Business Facilities Blog
MAY 29, 2018
Industry analysts are predicting that 2018 will turn out to be a banner year for merger and acquisition activity in the biotech/pharma sector, with up to $200 billion in assets changing hands. Read: U.S. Tax Overhaul Makes Biotech Players Hungry For Big Deals at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
OSHA is investigating the death of a construction worker at Turtle Creek Wind Farm in Mitchell County, Iowa. The fatal accident occurred around 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17, while the worker loaded equipment onto the site. The worker has since been identified as Joseph Hill of Minnesota. Mitchell
Construction Equipment
APRIL 22, 2016
That was the blunt assessment offered Thursday by Iowa Rep. Plain and simple,” said Byrnes, who chairs the Iowa House’s transportation policy committee but is not a member of the budget committee . . “It’s crap.”.
Construction Equipment
APRIL 12, 2016
Nine Iowa landowners filed suit Friday against the Iowa Utilities Board saying the planned underground crude oil pipeline to be built by Dakota Access LLC doesn't qualify as a public utility and should not be granted the use of eminent domain rights.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Paul Trombino, director of the Iowa Dept. of Transportation for the past five years, has announced that he will leave his post on Nov. 28, 2016
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2016
Peyton Atzen, a 16-year old student at Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, decided to fight a speeding ticket he received from an Iowa DOT officer, citing a 70-year old Iowa Supreme Court case that said DOT officers have limited ticketing authority that does not include speeding or arrests
BD+C
JANUARY 10, 2018
Designed and built by Gray Construction, Kraft Heinz’s new 382,157-sf meat processing and packaging facility in Davenport, Iowa occupies a 70-acre site in the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
A northwest Iowa rancher was so fed up from his cattle repeatedly escaping that he mailed a bill to the pipeline company for the costs of constantly chasing his animals A landowner grew so frustrated with Dakota Access Pipeline workers that she delivered a garbage bag to county supervisors full of metal debris collected from her fields.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 10, 2016
One of the largest single investments in Alliant Energy’s multiyear plan to create cleaner and more efficient ways to generate electricity will be a $1-billion expansion of an Iowa wind farm, adding 500 MW of capacity to the 200 MW now in place
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