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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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The state also is home to leading manufacturers of all types of aircraft and aircraft components and one of the nation’s largest military, defense and homeland security industries. Florida is home to one of the nation’s largest defense and homeland security clusters and ranks in the top 5 states in Department of Defense contract awards.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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In May, Anheuser-Busch celebrated the opening of its expanded manufacturing facility in Jacksonville. That, along with a strong economy and zero personal state income tax, make it a great place to do business. Recent upgrades to the Port’s security system allow the Port to handle high-security shipments.

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How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow

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In Florida, for example, there are still large tracts of relatively inexpensive land in the Orlando, Tampa Bay, and Jacksonville markets suitable for residential development. Not all metro locations are equal when it comes to potential population, job, and income growth, the key drivers of demand for new for-sale homes and rental units.