The Right Place Arrives at the Right Time

Consumers Energy partners with Grand Rapids leaders to respond to COVID-19.

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Race to the Starting Line

Say "Petronas" out loud and most people will think you're talking about Harry Potter's animal spirit ("patronus"), which has helped him out of any number of tight situations.

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Upper Midwest: Getting Saucy In The Great Lakes

The world’s top soy sauce producer makes an $800 million bet on Wisconsin.

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Flying High

With aerospace and autos leading the way, Morocco is poised for a breakout.

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Johnson Controls Office Occupancy Costs Index, Q4 2000

Introduction: Information at your fingertips         Welcome to the 4th Quarter 2000 Johnson Controls USA Office Occupancy Costs Index, which provides a snapshot guide to the cost of providing and operating property and facility management services in the USA.         This cost index briefing is published twice a year […]

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Arena for Success

According to these referrals, Indy comes highly recommended.

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Building a Talent Strong Texas

Texas leadership increases accessibility, affordability and transparency regarding postsecondary pathways.

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Machinery Still Revs the Economy, But Logistics and Life Sciences Are Where the Growth Is

Leading sectors, featuring a global map with the biggest projects in each.

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LoopNet CEO Dennis DeAndre looked out on a room filled to overflowing and made an observation that typified what was happening in New York. “I can remember doing talks like this four and a half years ago, and I swear I would be talking to two people,” DeAndre said. Pinpointing the e-revolution’s impact was clearly […]

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Ontario’s Open Access Put on Short

For those of you waiting for the Canadian electricity market to open up to competition, you will now have to wait a little longer. Although the plan was to open the market up in November of this year, the Ontario government announced on June 22 that the open date will be pushed back to a […]

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Utah Finds Gold in Steel

Pacific Steel & Recycling brings a prized investment project to the Ogden area.

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How to Beat Brain Drain in the Midwest

Business builders share tips from heartland harbors of tech growth.

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2019 Mac Conway Awards

Site Selection’s Mac Conway Awards for Excellence in Economic Development recognize the top local and regional economic development agencies.

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Have We Reached Foxconn Level 5?

Four reforms could help governments dial back incentives to sustainable levels.

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Talent, Business Climate Drive Headquarters Expansions

Amazon, Starbucks, Costco and Microsoft are household names in the Seattle metro’s corporate headquarters community.

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IAMC Insider

Dear IAMC Members and Prospective Members,      The core purpose of IAMC is to help members stay on the cutting edge in times of dramatic change. The recently concluded IAMC Spring Professional Forum in Charleston, S.C., was a tremendous reputation builder in that regard, and revealed our sound platform for delivering that level of […]

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U.S. – MEXICOBORDER: Drivers of the Economy

What is impacting economic activity at the U.S.-Mexico border?

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Billions of Dollars Breathe New Life into Old Spaces

A spirit of repurposing and renovation is fortifying carmakers’ sense of purpose and innovation, bringing billions of dollars into play across North America.

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Talent: Where Supply Meets Demand

Nanjing’s many universities and other higher education institutions are meeting and exceeding investors’ human resources requirements.

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A Slice of Everything

Tourism: A Slice of Everything

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Hot Industries for 1998

Transportation Equipment, Industry Machinery Sectors Tops In “98 b y     M A R K     A R E N D Less robust growth characterized new manufacturing and expansion activity in 1998, according to Conway Data’s New Plant database tallies. Virtually every industrial sector did well, but global economic malaise took its toll. Solid economic […]

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Northeast U.S.: The Commute Matters

The hot-button issue of congestion pricing in New York City highlights a larger regional conversation about commuting and transit options.

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Strategic Real Estate Alliances Shaky but Steady Steps up the Value-Added Staircase

To outsource or not to outsource — that is not the question. You can never be too thin, it seems, in these downsized days. ?Doing it all? has become tantamount to not doing it all effectively. Scattershot diversification is as obsolete as O.J. Simpson?s viability as a corporate spokesperson. Instead, the big business question is […]

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Going Up

Skyscraper is not a commonly used term in Switzerland. Few buildings earn that moniker in a country that has mostly eschewed anything high-rise other than the Alps.

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MINING AND RARE EARTH MINERALS: A Mining and Minerals Giant

Texas is poised to lead the future in many industries because the state is carving out a global leadership position in rare earth mining.

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Y2OK: SSI Projects Bullish 20 Percent Expansion

Y2OK: SSI Projects Bullish 20 Percent Expansion b y     J A C K     L Y N E We have survived Y2K, the millennial-turning Chicken Little equivalent of Comet Kahoutek’s similarly fizzling hysteria in the 1970s. So, since there’s going to be a future, what does it hold in 2000 for corporate expansion? 2000 […]

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How Do You Certify Success?

Risk is a tricky thing: Project developers want to avoid it at all costs, it seems.

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New Facilities 1989 (Charts), page 3

From Site Selection magazine, February 1990 New Facilities 1989 Continue to next page | Site Selection Online ©1990 Conway Data, Inc. All rights reserved. SiteNet data is from many sources and is not warranted to be accurate or current.

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Project Bulletin: March 18, 2024

AstraZeneca plans to build upon its operations in China’s Jiangsu province with a $475 million investment.

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Coming Full Circle

Lakota holy man Black Elk and other 19th century tribal leaders prophesied it would take seven generations to repair the “broken circle” and heal the multiple, layered traumas...

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Louisiana Spotlight

ven with an enviable transportation infrastructure, the Bayou State has lost out on much of the capital investment pouring into the South in recent years, particularly with respect to automotive industry projects. The bordering states of Texas, Arkansas (see the Spotlight on p. 528) and Mississippi all have seen huge investments on the part of […]

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Future Space – Now Ready For Occupancy

Why establish a new Asian operation without local partners who can facilitate the process at every turn?

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Project Bulletin: June 20, 2023

Intel Corporation continues to grow across the United States and globally, recently announcing an investment in its third European country.

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Go Outside and Play

Utah expands a diverse manufacturing base.

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Workspace Management is Change Management

The stature of the workspace design industry is rising significantly thanks to renewed interest in designers’ ability to make office space and other work environments more productive — not just easier to look at. Speakers at a recent forum in New York, entitled “Measuring Workplace Performance — The Workplace at the Millennium,” shared their experiences […]

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The Data Behind America’s Best Counties

The second annual edition of Site Selection’s America’s Best Counties was released this week, based on project tallies and associated capital investment and job creation between January 2023 and March 2024 as tracked by Conway Data’s proprietary Conway Projects Database.

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Going Up

Skyscraper is not a commonly used term in Switzerland. Few buildings earn that moniker in a country that has mostly eschewed anything high-rise other than the Alps.

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Top 10 Competitive States: Powerhouse In the Making

Since assuming office in 2008, Louisiana’s economic development team has focused on state competitiveness. It’s working.

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Can Other Sectors Follow BPO’s Lead?

Jamaica in 2018 is redefining the roles it can play on the global business and industry stage.

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The Building Blocks of the Future

With the Strati and the Olli, Local Motors is changing the way people travel.

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How Mississippi Became a Leader in R&D

Rocket fuel innovator Adranos and life sciences leader Skylar Laboratories are among the companies discovering the state’s R&D potential and results.

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Splitting the Difference

Baxter's new center in Cambridge will draw talent from Austria and California.

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Major Projects Snapshot

Looking at the biggest spenders in the most active industry sectors offers insight into the flow of worldwide commerce and investment.

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L ike members of the Polar Bear Club – those people who meet annually at a lake in January to jump into frigid water – an intrepid set of service providers has recently been through Site Selection’s annual client-service awards challenge. Now in their fifth year, the Site Selection/William Dorsey Service Provider Awards recognize those […]

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Clean Numbers

A trio of studies attempts to put some flesh on the bones of clean-energy claims in North Carolina.

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Fields Reimagined

Kansas farms aim for the future.

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Fiber Boost: Owens Corning has opened a new facility to produce glass composites in Yuhang, China.

Some of the world’s leading producers of fibers and fiber-related products have large new projects in various stages of development. Here’s a look at two.

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How Mississippi Became a Leader in R&D

Rocket fuel innovator Adranos and life sciences leader Skylar Laboratories are among the companies discovering the state’s R&D potential and results.

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Will Amazon’s HQ2 Auction be a Community Benefits Game-Changer, or a Monument to High-Tech Arrogance?

Amazon.com, Inc.’s HQ2 project is the biggest “buffalo hunt” in U.S. history, as measured in potential jobs.

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Huge Opportunities Begin to Turn Real in Opportunity Zones

The dollar amount invested in Federal Opportunity Zones climbed to another high in the third quarter of 2022, according to figures released in late October by Novogradac.

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