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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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The company said a result of that growth had been an increased need for back office and communication infrastructure. A bulk of the semiconductor activity takes place in Chandler, the southernmost city in metropolitan Phoenix and fourth largest city in Arizona, and Tucson, located about one hour southeast of Chandler.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Some of the locations already are well-known for developing the next generation of technologies, such as Austin, home to Dell, Apple, Facebook and Google, and Tucson, with its hotbed of solar technology innovation. Over the summer, the company expanded into a 40,000-square-foot office in Larimer’s Bakery Square.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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FastStart also works closely with software development firms—such as GE Capital, which is creating a 300-job technology center in New Orleans and the 800-job IBM Technology Center already open in Baton Rouge and moving to a permanent office in 2015 at a new urban development under construction.

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State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

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Source: Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development). It provides training in specific technologies, computer skills, safety certification, leadership, management and team building. Source: Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development). State funding is also provided for Short Term Intensive Training programs across Utah.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The Internet company received a $2-million incentive package (tied to job-creation commitments) for its relocation to the 100,000-square-foot office. The Back Office/Call Center effort involves the owners of the major office buildings and office parks in the city to do collaborative marketing and research.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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The Commerce Center also is conveniently located between the state’s two largest universities—Arizona State University in Tempe and the University of Arizona in Tucson. Moreover, it is less than five minutes from the Community’s own general aviation airport, Ak-Chin Regional Airport. and PurFoods, Inc.