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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The post Sarasota County, Florida Sees National Accolades, New EDO Leader appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County, Florida wrapped up 2021 with a new leader and record-breaking job creation and capital investment.

Florida 100

Florida Airports Defense Transportation 100

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JANUARY 27, 2022

The post Boom Supersonic Chooses North Carolina For New Manufacturing Plant appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Boom Supersonic will manufacture its new supersonic passenger aircraft, Overture, at Piedmont Triad International Airport, creating more than 1,750 jobs.

North Carolina 98

North Carolina Airports Defense Transportation 98

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NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The post Arizona Wants You To Visit appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. A new $101-million program is designed to spur recovery of the state’s tourism industry using American Rescue plan funds.

Arizona 88

Arizona Plans Site Industrial 88

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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. So we’ve created a new category, which we’re calling Employment Recovery Leaders, but which also could be titled “Heroes of the Recovery.”.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

The post Flagstaff, AZ: Changing Seasons And Continued Growth appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Find out for yourself why more and more businesses and individuals are choosing Flagstaff, AZ as their new home.

Arizona 92

Arizona Defense Education Employment 92

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. The uptick came on the strength of a surging commercial aviation market that more than offset a soft defense performance. For 2012, the top 100 Aero/Defense companies reported a record-setting $695 billion in revenue and $59.8

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

The post Northrop Grumman Opens Alabama Facility For Next-Gen Missile Work appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Northrop Grumman is adding 500 more workers in Huntsville, AL as it expands its work on a next-generation ICBM project.

Alabama 86

Alabama Site Defense Employment 86

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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JULY 24, 2019

So this year we’re introducing our Cybersecurity Growth Potential ranking, which is based on an across-the-board evaluation of each state’s cyber ecosystem, including higher ed resources, research labs and innovation centers, and partnerships with national security programs, as well as employment. Ellison, Lowe’s president and CEO.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

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MARCH 4, 2014

The expansion, a response to an increased demand for Lockheed Martin’s cruise missiles, is expected to increase employment by approximately 10 percent over the next few years. In 2012, it received IndustryWeek magazine’s “Best Plant” award and the Alabama Performance Excellence Award.

Alabama 40

Alabama Defense Employment News 40

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AUGUST 23, 2017

What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. City of Peoria).

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

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AUGUST 5, 2013

3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. 5 in Biotechnology Strength Employment Leaders, no. to bounce back to pre-Recession employment levels in 2011, while most of the rest of the country was still digging out of a deep economic trench. Here’s a sampling: no. 2 in Data Center Leaders, no. 4 in Credit Quality and no.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

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AUGUST 19, 2013

The state provided a competitive incentive package to secure the company’s investment in Lake Charles, including the services of LED FastStart ® – recently ranked the best workforce development program in the nation for the fourth year in a row by Business Facilities magazine – as well as a performance-based grant of $2.0 We welcome AAR Corp.

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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JULY 24, 2019

There are approximately 200,000 individuals employed in the tech sector in the Atlanta MSA—the sixth largest metro area in the nation for technology employment. Employment in the West Texas county is surging by nearly 12 percent, more than seven times the national average (Roper, 2019).

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

to bounce back to pre-Recession employment levels in 2011, while most of the rest of the country was still digging out of the deep economic trench. TEXAS TWO-STEP: BEATING THE RECESSION, BOUNCING BACK. Texas was the first state in U.S.

Texas 86

Texas Deals Fort Worth South Carolina 86

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Future phases estimate total employment to reach 2,000 jobs, and corporate investment to exceed $1 billion. Bryant and Yokohama Tire Corporation executives announced in the location of a $300 million commercial tire plant in West Point, MS, and the creation of 500 new jobs in phase one of a multiple phase project. Mississippi Gov.

Mississippi 59

Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure 59

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Fifty years and a kaleidoscope of entrepreneurial successes later—including two national trade magazines, trade shows, directories and a thriving online publishing business, with some real estate on the side—Ed Coene is remembered as the rare person who embodied a contradiction. “But Golf, Gin Rummy, And “Semi-Retirement”. Far West U.S.

Office 71

Office New Jersey Zoning New York 71

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MAY 19, 2014

Targeted workforce development curriculum from the region’s community colleges makes advanced manufacturing one of the region’s top employers—both domestic and international. Other IT employers in Little Rock include AT&T Arkansas, SAIC, Verizon Wireless and Windstream Communications. Hunt and ABF Freight Systems.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The post Aerospace Industry Takes Flight In Charlotte County appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Aerospace takes off in Charlotte County, Florida with Charlotte Technical College’s aviation mechanic training.

Charlotte 52

Charlotte Industrial Florida Defense 52

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”. “One Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The post RX Industries To Purchase South Carolina Facility In Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. RX Industries will invest more than $9 million to purchase facility on Hilton Head Island; will create 13 jobs.

South Carolina 52

South Carolina Industrial Defense Employment 52

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The post Collins Aerospace To Create 60 Jobs With Kansas Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Collins Aerospace will use its new 279,000-square-foot facility for the manufacture of its interior product line.

Kansas 52

Kansas Site Products Defense 52

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APRIL 7, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by RealStreet 2015 , a new event sponsored by Today’s Facility Manager and Business Facilities magazines. While defensive play is always necessary, firms have adopted an aggressive offense so they can score new customers as well as retain current customers. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

Profitability 53

Profitability Plans Employment Defense 53

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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., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 However, despite the decline in employment numbers, the U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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JANUARY 27, 2016

Israel-Based Auto Supplier Selects Indiana for First North American Operations originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Israel-Based Auto Supplier Selects Indiana for First North American Operations originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The delegation also attended a briefing hosted by U.S.

Indiana 40

Indiana Conference Defense Indianapolis 40

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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 . The maximum grant is $1.5

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 25, 2014

With a productive workforce, AAA bond rating, low tax structure, stable regulatory environment and other business-friendly qualities, it’s little wonder why the state is so often rated by magazines like Forbes as one of the “Best States for Business and Careers.”. In July 2013, Utah celebrated the midpoint of Gov.

Utah 45

Utah Education Industrial Products 45

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

At the national level, growth in life sciences employment was 8.4 Utah has identified eight industry clusters it is targeting for growth, including aerospace/aviation; defense/homeland security; energy; financial services; life sciences; software development/ IT; outdoor products/recreation; and competitive accelerators. CAPTIONS: p.

Utah 40

Utah Fabrication Defense Industrial 40

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. The company plans to increase its employment from 41 to nearly 100. We’ve seen a big interest from Maryland companies, especially defense companies. Targeted Industries: IT, Hospitality & Rec., Maryland Exports Surged to Record Level in 2012.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

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MARCH 28, 2014

An excellent education network of primary and secondary schools appeals to employers and employees alike. Another employment growth area in Stafford County is Boswell’s Corner. Projected new employment in the County is expected to create demand for an estimated additional 2.9 A BUSINESS FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.

Virginia 45

Virginia Washington Infrastructure Baltimore 45

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JUNE 29, 2016

More than 120,000 Oklahomans are employed by companies in the aerospace and defense industry, generating more than $27 billion in revenue; Oklahoma’s CareerTech system has extensive aerospace training programs. OK is home to the largest U.S. programs.

Oklahoma 72

Oklahoma Resource Rhode Island Plans 72

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Several area private employers have sponsored WorkIT Nashville, including Asurion, Bank of New York Mellon, Caterpillar Financial, Emdeon, HCA, Ingram Content Group, UBS and Vanderbilt University. Private sector R&D activity in Tennessee is increasing, with R&D employment growing by 10 percent during the past five years alone.

Tennessee 46

Tennessee Nashville Memphis Nevada 46

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Citing seasonally adjusted estimates, Jim Glassman advises that “Ohio will add almost 97,000 jobs between November 2012 and December 2013, bringing total nonfarm payroll employment to 5.29 Articles By Location Business Report Featured Post Magazine Magazine Highlights Ohio Special Section State Focus U.S. percent in 2013 and 6.7

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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APRIL 22, 2013

In 2012, Berlin was ranked the top start-up region in Germany by Foreign Direct Investment magazine. DECHEMA-Forschungsinstitue (DFI) in Frankfurt: Bioprocess engineering, interface between research and industry. Source: Hessen Trade and Invest GmbH. More than 19,500 people are employed in the biotech/pharma sector in Hessen. billion Euros.

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

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APRIL 17, 2017

Stephen Moret, President and CEO of the VEDP, discusses the commonwealth’s top priorities for 2017, including becoming one of the South’s fastest employment growth states.

Virginia 43

Virginia Employment Site Defense 43

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Here’s why Harford County, MD should be home to your business: Lakeside Business Park, in Edgewood, MD, features a variety of defense, manufacturing and e-commerce companies. Photo: Harford County Office of Economic Development). A highly skilled workforce. Army installations, celebrating 100 years of technological innovation.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

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MARCH 2, 2013

BF: The Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation received an SBA grant in 2010 to create the Huntsville Advanced Defense Technology Cluster, aimed at high-tech entrepreneurs. BF: Growth of film and entertainment industry employment in Alabama also is a DOC priority. Has the program been a success?

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49