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Autocar Chooses Alabama For $120M Investment

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After months of negotiations under the project name Sunrise, it is my distinct honor, on behalf of the entire commission, to formally welcome Autocar to Jefferson County,” said Jefferson County Commissioner David Carrington. Autocar has already hired some employees to begin production, which were recruited, screened and trained by AIDT.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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It is what has allowed the organization to attract the variety of businesses that make up their diverse economy—from technology to manufacturing, retail, warehousing, healthcare and more. Bay County is positioned along I-75, a major interstate running from Miami, Florida to Sault Ste. That’s 3,792 jobs, 6.35 It spans 1,786.47

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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AeroTurbine, the Miami-based aviation supply company is expanding to a new, 264,000-square-foot building in Miramar. Over $100 million in investments are expected to be made by concerns adjacent to the arena, which could generate over 1,000 new jobs, new retail and significant quality of life enhancements. The company $7.2-million

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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

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From the farmlands and research and development, to retailers, food service and customers, you will find regional, national and global brands that call Ohio home. It takes many helping hands to bring good food to families across the nation. In Ohio, over 100,000 employees work in the food and agribusiness sector. Abbott Laboratories.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Education • BFA, Interior Design, Miami University. Horton’s brand and marketing best practices • Opened 11 retail centers within 18 weeks to launch an operating division; trained the sales team and activated outreach to real estate agents to introduce D.R. Alexa Drees Walker, 31. Design Center Director. Drees Homes.