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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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In 2012, the Alliance formed its first Port Everglades Action Team, led by CEO Council member Terry Stiles, to work with the business community to generate support in securing necessary state and federal funding for expansion projects in the county’s Port Everglades Master Plan. Port Everglades, the 12 th largest cargo port in the U.S.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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With the addition of its C-Class production line, the number could grow to about 1,000 and may increase again in 2015, when the company plans to add a 5th vehicle to its lineup. FastStart’s training and technology professionals build a thoroughly customized plan for each client, getting to know the company from the inside out.

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State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

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A University of Utah student shows off the 3D-printed models of sculptures created by other students. The Utah Small Business Development Center (USBDC) helps established and start-up companies prepare business plans, set sales goals, identify customers and the competition, analyze the market, and research financing sources.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Most recently, Indiana Packers Corporation, a subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsubishi Corporation, announced that it plans to locate a second Indiana facility in the City of Frankfort. ConAgra Foods selected Frankfort for a new 1.6 The company cited the location and strong workforce as to why Frankfort was selected for this investment.