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OCTOBER 26, 2012

United Airlines has broken ground on its first widebody aircraft maintenance hangar at Washington Dulles International Airport. United expects to complete construction of the hangar in fall 2013. Potter, president and CEO of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Photo: United Airlines.

Washington 40

Washington Airports Construction Employment 40

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JUNE 27, 2013

DHL and local officials have unveiled the company’s newly expanded and upgraded global hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). DHL’s partnership with the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and with our state has created economic growth now and for years to come.”. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

Kentucky 51

Kentucky Airports Defense United States 51

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

Shreveport Regional Airport. From the July/August 2013 issue. However, defense companies face an uncertain 2013. The 2013 Gallup “State of the American Workplace” study ranks our skilled labor force the most engaged in the nation. Express Jet operates a maintenance facility at the airport and employs 280 workers.

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Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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AUGUST 19, 2013

Chairman and CEO David Storch have announced the company will establish a 750-job aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) operation at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, LA. Headquartered near O’Hare International Airport, AAR employs approximately 7,000 people at more than 60 locations in 17 countries.

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 aerospace and defense sector continues to be one of the top employers in the U.S. Acadiana is home to PHI, Inc.,

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. s commercial banking anticipate the state’s real GDP (adjusted for inflation, it is the output of all goods and services produced by workers and property in the state) to increase to $443 billion in 2013, an increase of 3 percent from $430 billion in 2012. percent in 2013 and 6.7 billion in 2011.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Illinois Government News Network (IGNN), “In 2013, 3,000 families purchased homes through one of IHDA’s programs, generating 1,500 jobs and infusing $70 million into Illinois’ economy. were named to the 2013 “Inc. percent in 2013, down from 7.7 Both Paylocity and Aurico Reports, Inc. percent in 2012.

Illinois 51

Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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JULY 6, 2016

trillion dollars on logistics in 2013, a 2.3 percent in 2013 and 8.3 Freight shipment volumes started 2014 at or below 2013 levels, rose through the spring, dropped al little during summer, peaked during August and September, and finally fell close to where they started at the beginning of the year. Midwest Airports.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The Deloitte study, which is the most comprehensive look at the aerospace/defense sector, projects overall growth of about five percent this year, matching the trends recorded in 2012 and 2013. percent in 2001 to an estimated 31 percent in 2013. 15 minutes to Paine Field Airport and air cargo facilities.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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JANUARY 7, 2014

From the September/October 2013 issue. s easy access to foreign markets via Port Everglades and the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Construction is slated to begin in the third quarter of 2013, with completion anticipated in one year and initiation of operations to follow. By Ed Felton . Our Anda, Inc.

Florida 69

Florida Industrial Products Employment 69

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. The Village of Wheeling’s manufacturing base is anchored around its general aviation airport, Chicago Executive Airport, the third busiest in Chicagoland. Chicago Executive Airport serves as a hub for business and industry and as a logical magnet drawing businesses to the area.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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NOVEMBER 26, 2013

From the September/October 2013 issue. We are very fortunate to have ADM as our leading employer and to be the home of its North American headquarters. In the last four years alone, the EDC has worked with local, state and federal partners to access nearly $20 million in assistance to local employers. 36 and U.S.

Illinois 79

Illinois St. Louis Railroad Zoning 79

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

Illinois is home to one of the world’s busiest airports, Chicago’s O’Hare International and a major commuter hub at Midway Airport. In addition, the state has more than 137 public use airports, 270 heliports and 840 aviation facilities. Scheduled for completion in late 2013 is a $69 million full-access tollway interchange.

America 45

America Illinois Airports Chicago 45

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MAY 6, 2014

One of the prime reasons for Islip’s attractiveness to local, national and international businesses is the proximity these businesses have to Long Island MacArthur Airport (LIMA), which the Federal Aviation Administration has defined as being on-par with LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy Airport.

New York 67

New York Airports Education Zoning 67

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

From the September/October 2013 issue. There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. Credit: Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance).

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Zoning Transportation Industrial 57

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Tennessee has been named Business Facilities’ 2013 State of the Year. Runners-up in the 2013 competition included Utah, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia and Pennsylvania. The Volunteer State’s strong across-the-board showing in BF ‘s 2013 Rankings Report also factored into its State of the Year triumph. manufacturing facilities.

Tennessee 57

Tennessee Memphis Education Nashville 57

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MARCH 12, 2014

A primary focus for those in workforce development is to bridge the gap between employers and potential employees, addressing the issues of skills training and talent building. During 2013 alone, AIDT delivered recruitment, screening and training services for 159 companies, representing 29,286 new jobs in Alabama. MADE IN ALABAMA.

Alabama 55

Alabama Louisiana Georgia Pennsylvania 55

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MAY 1, 2013

From the March/April 2013 issue. They encompass landscapes that range from farms, forests, rivers and lakes to mountains, towns and urban cities and a transportation infrastructure with airports, highways, waterways, subways, bridges and tunnels to help move its more than 19 million residents where they need to go.

New York 49

New York Airports New York City Industrial 49

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Three international airports, three major seaports, seven executive airports, and 40 colleges and universities as well as 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of waterways, 40 golf courses, and average yearly temperatures of 82°F are only some of the reasons to relocate to the Greater Fort Lauderdale area. Chile, Peru and Mexico. “To

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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MARCH 28, 2014

The county is situated along I-95 with 5 interstate interchanges and it is within an easy drive to four major airports—Dulles, Reagan National, Baltimore Washington International and Richmond. Stafford Regional Airport recently opened a new 10,000-square-foot terminal. A BUSINESS FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. BOSWELL’S CORNER MOVES FORWARD.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

From the September/October 2013 issue. Through the end of January 2013, the TETF has allocated more than $200 million in funds to 140 early stage companies, and $216 million in grant matching and research superiority funds to Texas universities. Hands-on training at Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center. Credit: Lubbock EDA.).

Texas 49

Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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JANUARY 14, 2014

From the September/October 2013 issue. Recently you may have heard that Indianapolis International Airport is offering daily nonstop flights to both Los Angeles and San Francisco. Louisville International Airport is the home of UPS Worldport, which completed three expansions since 2003. By Dominique Cantelme. and San Francisco.

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

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AUGUST 13, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue. The county’s devoted Workforce Development Board looks for ways to bring potential employees and employers together and coordinates with colleges and vocational schools to provide courses that enhance worker skills. Picture here is a fermentation and culturing room. Photo: TheBatavian.com.).

Products 53

Products Industrial New York United States 53

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. After more than 18 years of planning, work finally began in late January on a new, 8,000-foot-long runway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Pittsburgh, PA. Little Rock, AR: Regional Growth Center.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

“From our central location to our world-class airports, interstates, railroads and waterways, Indiana is a state that works for logistics. As a company with bold job creation plans, Avept will be right at home in the business-friendly Hoosier state, where companies have now added more than 158,000 new jobs since 2013.”.

Indiana 56

Indiana California Railroad Renovating 56

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MARCH 19, 2014

The EF-5 tornado destroyed or substantially damaged 531 employers in the city and put more than 5,200 jobs at risk. At this point, 88 percent of the employers affected by the tornado have reopened and over 95 percent of the jobs have been retained. Employment in Joplin is now at pre-recession levels. A NEW VISION FOR SCHOOLS.

Missouri 45

Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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DECEMBER 28, 2015

Southern Indiana supports business air transport from three locations: Louisville International Airport with a UPS Worldport, Louisville’s largest employer, with its own control tower. Overnight delivery from DHL via the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). s only U.S.-based based plant.

Indiana 40

Indiana Plans Columbus Louisville 40

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MAY 12, 2016

One of the prime reasons for Islip’s attractiveness to local, national, and international businesses is the proximity these businesses have to Long Island— MacArthur Airport (LIMA), which the Federal Aviation Administration has defined as being on-par with LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy Airport.

New York 40

New York Innovation New York City Airports 40

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MAY 14, 2014

The state’s unemployment rate was tied for the eighth lowest in the country by the end of 2013 and was a healthy 2 percent below the U.S. Photo: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.). Paul International Airport. MSP International Airport offers non-stop flights to 114 U.S. jobless rate.

Minnesota 45

Minnesota Minneapolis United States Airports 45

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JUNE 19, 2014

million aviation technical school is nearing completion at the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park, designated at an Alabama AdvantageSite. The latest designation happened in April, when the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park in Baldwin County received the AdvantageSite certification. ALABAMA SITES ARE READY FOR JOB-CREATING GROWTH.

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Site Wisconsin Certification Georgia 66

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AUGUST 5, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue . According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”. The Memphis International Airport is home to the FedEx Superhub. Commercial air service is available at Joplin Regional Airport and three other major airports within 90 minutes drive time. Photo: Bon.lt.com.).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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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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MARCH 26, 2013

Indiana is home to more than 11,000 total highway miles, four international airports and 4,165 miles of active rail track. Employing more than 650 Hoosiers, Celadon has approximately 4,000 associates nationwide and operates roughly 3,000 tractors and 8,700 trailers.

Indianapolis 51

Indianapolis Indiana Railroad America 51

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AUGUST 29, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue. The company plans to increase its employment from 41 to nearly 100. Featuring dozens of industry and governmental experts, the day-long conference showcased Maryland’s unique advantages, including the Port of Baltimore and Baltimore Washington International Airport. By Jonathan Sanders.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

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APRIL 8, 2014

Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. Early estimates for 2013 production project that output in PA topped 3 trillion cubic feet last year. In November 2013, MidAmerican Energy Co. The project is part of a $1.9-billion

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

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MAY 19, 2014

1 of America’s 10 Great Places to Live in August 2013. Targeted workforce development curriculum from the region’s community colleges makes advanced manufacturing one of the region’s top employers—both domestic and international. Among these are two of the nation’s largest trucking companies: J.B.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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APRIL 15, 2014

Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone. The credit is 20% of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108