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An Ecosystem Evolves

At the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Washington, D.C., this fall, a panel discussion on partnering with US universities featured Georgia Tech President Bud Peterson and University of Maryland Vice President and Chief Research Officer Patrick O’Shea, who set the stage.

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Michigan Leads the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Made in Michigan. Made to last.

New Facilities 1992 (Charts)

From Site Selection magazine, February 1993 New & Expanded Corporate Facilities 1990-92 Continue to next page | Site Selection Online ©1993 Conway Data, Inc. All rights reserved. SiteNet data is from many sources and is not warranted to be accurate or current.

The New Land of Opportunity

Colleges and universities produce life-saving and world-changing innovation in Ohio.

Technology InSITE: Regeneron Upgrades Technology During Huge Campus Expansion

Biotech firm Regeneron decided it needed a modern facility management system at a busy time for the Tarrytown, N.Y., company.

Hyperscalers Take Data Center Absorption to New Levels

In a world where commerce increasingly is moving to the cloud, it’s only fitting that one of the biggest data center campuses in America is being built right now by a company called CloudHQ.

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Short on Skills or Short on Focus?

There’s a shortage of degree holders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, says one survey.

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Edge of Efficiency

Power utilization and monitoring of environmental factors are key issues for data centers.

Shifting Gears

With major overcapacity still in place across Europe, major new investment in the automotive sector is rare.

Top Metropolitans: Made in Manhattan

America’s most famous city owns the distinction of ranking first in many categories

The 2023 Governor’s Cups

A newcomer to the winner’s circle and a 12-time repeat winner explain their strategies for corralling enough capital investment projects to claim the Cups.

2015 Top Metropolitans

These regions know how to connect the dots, bridge the gaps and cultivate talent.

Life Sciences

Merck On the Make

It’s been a relatively quiet year for facility investment projects from Merck KGaA, the life sciences and chemical firm that employs more than 38,000 around the world and reported 2012 revenues of more than US$15 billion.

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EDITORS’S VIEW

hat do Finland, Jordan, Namibia and Ghana know that the United States did not – at least until quite recently? They know the importance of marketing their national markets to global investors. In a period of six months starting last October, a colleague and I attended gatherings of corporate real estate executives, national investment promotion […]

Office and Retail Blend to Create the Bleisure Effect

Entertainment districts and millennial playpens demonstrate the interwoven nature of value when it comes to office and retail markets.

Putting the Pieces in Place

When the 100-MW Quartzsite Solar Project in La Paz County, Ariz., receive US Dept. of Interior approval on June 3, it was just the latest in a series of projects around the world for the large-scale solar developer.

The Quality Location For the Shooting Set

Mississippi’s top industry recruiter — Governor Tate Reeves — used his visit to the SHOT Show 2023 convention in Las Vegas in January to make the case that the state’s firearm and ammunition industry is on fire.

Eastman Kodak?s Strategic Best Practices

Eastman Kodak?s Corporate Real Estate strategy focuses on maximizing shareholder value through continuous, financially oriented, business process improvements, which are designed to optimally align the company?s existing and future investments in real estate with business strategies. Best Practices: Eastman Kodak An army of innovative strategies relentlessly links Eastman Kodak?s corporate real estate program with its […]

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Right Under Your Nose

A company’s facilities and the environment in which they exist can be a strong competitive advantage — or a persistent drag on profitability.

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No Place Like Home

Community development programs and initiatives improve the quality of life across the state’s communities.

Amazon’s Spreading Presence Creates Jobs; Freescale Scales Up in Mexico’s ‘Silicon Valley’

Amazon.com now has 52 fulfillment centers, having moved forward with 13 in 2010 alone, plus a pair of newer projects in Scotland that will create 1,000 jobs.

Two States, Two Countries Meet in El Paso

There is perhaps no more scenic place in Texas than the majestic Upper Rio Grande Region.

The Rivian Gambit

A stealthy entrepreneur wants a piece of the automotive action in Illinois.

Illinois: Where Great Ideas Come to Life

Groundbreaking discoveries are a dime a dozen in Illinois.

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Fabric for the Future

In a speech to the American-Turkish Business Council this fall, Turkish President Abdullah Gül dropped a few facts on his audience:

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Lockdowns Lead Food Producers and Suppliers to Expand in Illinois

Duncan Hines and Ferrero Group are among the companies expanding across the state.

Remarkable Growth in a Remarkable Time

Exclusive insights from the author of Cushman & Wakefield’s 2022 Global Data Center Market Comparison

WELCOME TO THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING

Development highlights from Illinois’ 10 regions.

IDRC Abstracts, November 2000

Abstracts of recent major presentations of the International Development Research Council (IDRC), the world’s preeminent corporate real estate association. “Using Web-Based Technologies to Manage the Corporate Infrastructure,” New York World Congress, May 2, 2000: Peregrine Systems’ Nancy Johnson Sanquist told this jam-packed workshop session, “Infrastructure management is the mortar that connects the clicks with the […]

The Switch That’s Right For You

How you select your energy source is your prerogative.

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Once and Future Kings

The problem in Europe is that you can’t run a plant profitably with one shift,” says automotive industry analyst David Cole, chairman emeritus of the Center for Automotive Research and now co-founder and chairman of AutoHarvest.

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To the Moon and Back

Aerospace, defense and homeland security firms reach for the stars in the Golden State.

Analysis: China, Not the U.S., Will Lead Electric Vehicle Markets

Advances in internal combustion engines will blunt the impact of rising electric-vehicle market share in the world’s major economies, and the U.S. will not be the top EV market, according to a recent report.

The Stage is Set

South Carolina’s Charleston region is building an 'incredible resource' for biomed companies.

EDITOR’S VIEW

EDITOR’S VIEW From Site Selection magazine, May 2008 by MARK AREND mark.arend bounce@conway.com Now It’s Your Turn L ots of credit is bestowed in this issue on successful economic development groups at the state level (see “The Competitiveness Awards” coverage) and at the local or regional level (see “Top Groups”). This is, after all, […]

Talent, Infrastructure Fuel the Rebirth of Flint

Galvanized by crisis, community leaders embark on a mission to bring Genesee County back to its roots as a hub for innovation.

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Getting Schooled

Forging new collaborations between universities and corporate investors is the linchpin behind the new business growth strategy of the desert Southwest.

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Hispanic Home Ownership Soars Despite National Affordability Obstacles

If attainable workforce housing is on your radar, then recent reports from two valuable resources should be too.

Let the Summiteering Begin

The latest FDI numbers show reason for optimism in the United States.

Gimme (Fallout) Shelter

Gimme (Fallout) Shelter: Construction is spiking way up these days for companies that manufacture fallout shelters. But the industry still maintains its way-low profile.

Pharmony Near Philly

Craigavon, Northern Ireland-based Almac expects to fully occupy its new North American headquarters in Souderton, Pa., by the end of the year.

Return to the Waterfront

For most New Yorkers, 'underwater' triggers bad memories of Hurricane Sandy or the financial crisis. For this one, it signaled opportunity.

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Hungry?

In late 2012 when Hostess declared bankruptcy, a long line of Twinkie and Ding Dong jokes predictably exploded across the airwaves.

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Roadmap to Recovery: How Louisiana Is Doing It

From virtual site tours to adjusting workforce training, from water technology to the oil and gas sector, you can learn a lot from a conversation with Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson.

New Facilities 1992 (Charts)

From Site Selection magazine, February 1993 Regional Distribution of New Plants by SIC Code Continue to next page | Site Selection Online ©1993 Conway Data, Inc. All rights reserved. SiteNet data is from many sources and is not warranted to be accurate or current.

Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

Not all buildings in use today can be LEED-certified or smart or even efficient from an energy perspective. But even older buildings have a shot at being “high-performance,” maintains a leading HVAC provider.

Asia’s ‘Sun Belt’ Lures New Projects

Japan’s Panasonic Corp. is one of the latest multinationals to toss its hat in Malaysia’s solar industry ring. Malaysia’s Kulim Hi-Tech Park, which is becoming a nexus for solar module production, is also home to high-tech companies such as Infineon.

A Less Taxing Environment

The Keystone State may have unlocked the key to sustainable economic recovery: reducing the overall tax bill and freeing business from the burden of over-regulation.

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Brave New World

by Ron Starner

From Hank Aaron’s 715th home run to Sid Bream’s pennant-winning slide into home plate, Atlanta has been the site of some of the most historic moments in Major League Baseball history.

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The Secret’s Out

Size is relative when referring to Wyoming's incorporated rural communities.

The Math Adds Up Here

In the Madison Region, computer and life science skills form the foundation of a globally competitive cluster in biotech and healthcare IT.

The Ultimate Hub

GSK will invest in a new global headquarters for Asia.

How Kansas Supports the Climate and the Business Climate All At Once

Alive-action model of the clean energy economy’s circularity can be found in Kansas, where common-sense, middle-of-the-road policy and costs complement the state’s middle-of-the-country location and sensibility. They also complement the goals of a $4 billion megaproject.

Fracking the Eagle Ford Shale

When Lynn Buehring leaves her doctor’s office in San Antonio she touches her inhaler to be sure it’s close.

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‘Positive, Professional And Proactive’

How can real estate be uniform and customized at the same time, especially across an expanse as vast and diverse as Asia?

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New Mexico: All About Albuquerque

There’s a lot of movement happening within the borders of New Mexico and that movement appears to come from opportunities — job opportunities, to be specific.

Speed Racers

Business execs in Austin area say that if you want to grow fast, exit at Pflugerville.

Awards Season

Honors and accolades are great. Cold hard cash is too.

EDUCATION LEVEL IS ONLY ONE PART OF THE LIFETIME EARNINGS PICTURE

Workers with higher levels of education tend to earn more than those with less education, but that is not always the case.

The Golden Age

Though Intel stunned Costa Rica with the recent decision to lay off 1,500 workers and send the company’s microprocessor assembly and test work to Asia, the news was tempered by the fact that, even if Intel had stayed, the medical devices sector was still on pace to become the country’s No. 1 exporter in 2015.

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‘No Taxes Means No Taxes’

Ten years tax-free. Five years income-tax-free for new employees. Proximity to a 64-campus system of higher education with ample research assets and enrollment approaching half a million students. What’s the catch?

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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: PORTS & FREE TRADE ZONES

s the world flat or round? I guess that depends on which book you are reading at the moment. Regardless of shape, one thing is certain: U.S. companies are facing difficult global supply chain challenges. Challenges are coming from tightening of our borders, rising energy costs, reliability of suppliers in an uncertain economy –and the […]

Apple Rediscovers Its Core

The company is one of many looking to make reshoring in the U.S. a bigger part of the digitized manufacturing environment of the future.

The California Connection

When Silicon Valley Bank scoured the U.S. for an information-technology and operations location, it didn’t take long for the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company to find what it needed in Tempe, Ariz.

2008 STATE LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

2008 STATE LEGISLATIVE UPDATE From Site Selection magazine, November 2008 A Year of Change Shoring up infrastructure and rewarding energy innovation were among major themes addressed by legislative bodies across the U.S. in 2008. by MARK AREND, ADAM BRUNS & JOHN W. McCURRYeditor bounce@conway.com Use this map to quickly navigate down the page to […]

The Headquarters City

From financial services and insurance firms to retailers and restaurants, Columbus, Ohio, provides a safe haven for corporate management. Jeff Lyttle, region executive for JP Morgan Chase, says the global financial services firm has found the business climate it prefers in Columbus.

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First Place To Turn

Cory Guimond’s grandfather, Philias Guimond, began building wooden boats in the small fishing village of Escuminac in New Brunswick, Canada, in 1942. Since then, over 600 boats have been built over three generations.

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Firing on All Cylinders

Market intelligence and analysis show companies making intelligent location choices across Greater Phoenix.

Want to Grow Fast? California Wants You

From American-born Tesla to Chinese ventures, GO-Biz rolls out the welcome mat and opens the bank to fund deals that lead to a sustainable future.

Clear Leaders

Oregon’s approach to clean technology continues to reap benefits. Seattle’s transit-friendly approach to industrial development is paying dividends.

Africa, Torslanda, Volvo, China and more.

According to a report by London-based global recruiting firm Hydrogen Group, the likelihood is very good that members of Generation Y, those people born in the 1980s and 1990s, are prepared to leave their home countries in order to make the most of the investment into their careers.

The Topeka Triangle

Three unique location assets form the foundation of future economic development in the capital region of Kansas.

North American Reports

Chinese FDI in the US and Mexico; multiple projects from Shaw Industries; the hottest US foreign trade zones; and a big treat for Tennessee from Unilever.

by Patty Rasmussen

Chinese investors spent $12.2 billion in foreign direct investment in the first three quarters of 2013, on the way to a record-setting year, according to Rhodium Group’s Thilo Hanemann.

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HOW KENTUCKY NOTCHED ITS BEST YEAR EVER

Landing Ford BlueOval SK catapults the Bluegrass State to the winner’s circle.

Where to Find the Green in Germany

Where will corporate occupiers find the greenest buildings once they land within Germany’s borders?

IAMC Insider: Professional Association 101: How to Make IAMC Work for You

Professional association aficionados know you get out of your membership pretty much in proportion to the time and energy you put in.

How Illinois Builds a Diverse Workforce

Can an old dog learn new tricks? With a workforce training metamorphosis, and a few million dollars
in aid, absolutely, and Illinois is all the better for it.

The Rise of the Silicon Heartland

What Intel’s massive investment in Ohio means for the Midwest and beyond.

Energy Report

Actions Speak Loudest

by Adam Bruns

Governors continued to advance renewable energy, energy efficiency and other forms of clean energy during their 2013 state legislative sessions, according to a report released Oct. 21 by the National Governors Association (NGA).

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The Recruiter Who Never Stops

Gov. Abbott is a tireless Texas promoter with an unparalleled track record.

Gotta Start Somewhere; Full Speed Ahead in Halifax; Travel and Trade; Big Business in the Bluegrass; Eduring Attractions

North American Reports: Gotta Strat Somewhere; Full Speed Ahead in Halifax; Travel and Trade; Big Business in the Bluegrass; Eduring Attractions | Site Selection Online

Ohio Claims the Top Two Emerging Hubs for Biotech Research

CBRE’s U.S. Life Sciences Research Talent 2023 report named not one but two Ohio cities among the top emerging hubs for researchers. Out of the nine clusters ranked, Columbus and Cincinnati, No.1 and No.2, were the only cities included from the same state. Both represent robust research institution networks that have received significant support through […]

The Ultimate Life Sciences Research Project? Discovering Talent

As global pharmaceutical firms continue to see healthcare demand, price control policies and drug development costs rise, they need the right locations and the most effective networks more than ever before.

The Scoop on Toyota-Mazda’s Drive to Alabama

Session at IAMC reveals how a $1.6-billion deal came together.

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Talking Turkey

More than $100 billion of investment will be required to meet growing energy demand in Turkey, says İlker Aycı, president of the Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey (ISPAT).

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Healthy Expansions

Maine life sciences firms run the gamut from animal care to cloud-based records. IDEXX Laboratories, Westbrook, Athenahealth, more.

International Business Climates: A European Incentives Update

E conomic slowdown and uncertainty is increasing pressure on companies to improve margins. Within Europe, one response of multinational corporations has been to initiate cost reduction through consolidation/rationalization /relocation projects of both manufacturing and service activities. Government financial incentives are available for these projects (as well as typical new/greenfield investments) and […]

CRE EDUCATION: Making the Grade

Real estate education programs are as varied as the deals they teach you to make. The Urban Land Institute’s Directory of Real Estate Development and Related Education Programs is currently in its ninth edition, and includes 60 programs in the United States and abroad. Of that sample, only a handful mention corporate real estate as […]

Talent Is the Key to Sustaining Cybersecurity Leadership in Atlantic Canada

Capital spending on major projects in Atlantic Canada...

Paint the Town Pink

Miranda Lambert’s Pink Pistol and The Ladysmith help breathe new life into Tishomingo.

Energy Report

E^2 Equals Mass.

In the company of U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Dr. Ernest Moniz and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) early this month released its annual State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.

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Here’s Who Decides What Quality of Life Means

Attracting talent means tuning in to what millennials and Gen Z have to say.

The World’s Eyes Land on Wisconsin

From Foxconn to the Ryder Cup, the Badger State is giving folks a reason to watch.

Where Europe Gets It Right: Seven European markets are among the 10 most competitive for travel and tourism.

Switzerland, Germany and Austria lead the world in terms of their travel and tourism industry competitiveness with Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Canada, Sweden and Singapore completing the top 10, according to the fifth Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report, released in March by the World Economic Forum.

The Optimists Club

Could it be that there is finally some reason for optimism regarding the California economy? The technology sector is displaying some job-creating power, and exports and overall container traffic are up at the huge ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Andy Bessette: Former Olympian Brings Team Game to IDRC Presidency

Leading the world’s preeminent corporate real estate (CRE) association might seem an Olympian task. In fact, that’s how 1980 U.S. Olympic team member Andy Bessette (right) views his upcoming stint as president of the International Development Research Council (IDRC). “Team,” though, is the key word in the parallels between IDRC and the Olympics, where hammer […]

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Have Special Economic Zones Entered the 21st Century?

Although many disagree on exactly where to trace the origins of the modern special economic zone, just about everyone would agree that zones have seen tremendous changes since the 1980s.

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Modes and Nodes

Shipping and location data offer distinct vantage points on what’s hot and what’s next.

WEST ROCK COFFEE CASE STUDY

The name “Ford” is synonymous with “business” in the United States. In Detroit, it conjures up images of automobile manufacturing and assembly lines – dating back to Henry Ford and the Model T Ford.

Nowhere Tops Texas

Opportunities unlike anywhere else.

Playing for Keeps

Playing for Keeps: A new video game studio marks the return of a native son to Montréal

Illinois REVs Up Development with New Incentive Program

DCEO Director shares insights into how the state has improved its business appeal.

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Asia and Beyond

One is a global pioneer in semiconductor research and manufacturing.

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Top Utilities 2024: Power Provision Is Just the Beginning

Based on corporate end-user facility investments in their territories, these are this year’s top utilities in economic development. An online-only bonus story features their direct answers to a big question from us and their customers: “Amid a glut of heavy-load industrial projects, how is your team working with operations and external stakeholders to address power provision?”

All in Favor?

Asked in 2013 to what degree they agreed with the statement “The oil and gas industry provides significant benefits for the whole country,” only 54 percent of those polled in Québec somewhat or strongly agreed.

No Assembly Required

Dozens of projects engaged with moving goods have recently made good moves to Greater Toledo.

Pflugerville, Texas: The Critical Connection

PFlugerville, Texas: vision is giving new meaning to quality of life.

The American Power Act

The American Power Act: The Breakthrough Which Could Free Us from the Recession

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Making the Most of Incentives Opportunities

Public financial support for business is a common practice in most parts of the world as governments try to encourage corporate behavior that is beneficial to the economy and society at large.

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Startup Launchpad Opens in Booming Big Apple Cluster

As the 2016 Life Sciences Outlook from JLL reported in December, the Big Apple's life sciences cluster is growing rapidly.

Best European Locations: East Beats West?

E rnst & Young’s six-month update to its annual European Investment Monitor report shows a slight rise in projects compared to the same period in 2001, driven by the resilience of the manufacturing sector, particularly in the automotive and software sectors. Unemployment in the Euro Zone’s 12 countries hovered at 8.3 percent at the end […]

New Ingredients

Food processing has long been an industrial staple in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania

Clearing the Air

The business case for combating emissions in Utah

Real Estate’s Cream of the Crop: IDRC Best Practices

Highlights from Site Selection ? December 1997/January 1998 Real Estate’s Cream of the Crop: IDRC Best Practices Excellence. It’s something all firms strive for — to be the best. Many companies today are working hard to make their real estate operations the best they can be. The International Development Research Council (IDRC), the world’s preeminent […]

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Flight Plan

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says the state his family has called home for five generations has a “unique marriage of assets.” Some of them just need a second honeymoon.

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The Building Blocks of Industries

The Deep South and the global south top the charts in tire and chemical project investments

North Dakota, Shamrock Farms, Louisiana, and much more!

Travelers flying over North Dakota at night will soon see fewer lights from natural gas flares.

White Gold: Arkansas’ Lithium Industry Making Global Impact

Could Smackover become a name as affiliated with the Arkansas lithium boom as it was with the Arkansas oil boom when prospectors struck oil in 1921 in El Dorado?

5 REASONS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH KANSAS

Remember that feeling when you first fell in love?

2024 PROSPERITY CUP

Georgia’s Long Game Secures Its Claim to The Cup

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What’s Your Vector?

By special arrangement with Site Selection, Von Hatley, managing director of Jones Walker Consulting, an affiliate of the prominent law firm that assists clients considering expansion, relocation or consolidation of business operations, recently sat down to interview longtime colleague Jerry Lundquist, the former head of the Global Aerospace and Defense practice at McKinsey & Co.

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Big Tech Schools Us

Skills training from tech giants like Amazon is much more than mere window dressing. It’s a door to everyone’s future.

Sanofi and Solvay Make Moves in Italy

Sanofi-Aventis continues to expand its plant in Brindisi in southern Italy.

Asia’s Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Will Reshape Trade

Dezan Shira & Associates walks us through the substantial opportunities RCEP delivers to a region accounting for roughly 30% of global population and global GDP.

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING: A NATION We Now Get to Build

Findings and state rankings from the Hamilton Index of Advanced-Technology Performance are showcased, with particular attention to manufacturing.

Tech Talent Base Fuels Innovation in the Region

Startups in Greater Phoenix enjoy longevity and new opportunities

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All Hands on Deck

by Adam Bruns

It’s been a scary few weeks for the Obama Administration, what with the health-care website nightmare, two weeks of haunted house from the government shutdown, the still-lurching approach of the debt ceiling deadline and international furor over the creepy tactics of the National Security Administration.

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Takeoff Velocity

The aerospace industry has had a major presence in the Rockford, Ill., region for many decades, but it was only a few years ago that the industry came to the realization that a major cluster had developed.

Fledgling Biotech Firm Finds Andalucia Attractive

Neuron BPh, an up-and-coming biotech firm now based in Granada, Spain, is a spinout of research at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.

Looming Market Glut May Remake European Property Management

Like an approaching storm front, a looming market glut promises to shake up the European real estate management landscape. Already, a broad range of continental firms is shedding real estate to concentrate on core businesses. And heated competition is sparking a Europe-wide binge of restructuring and consolidations that promise to dump a mountain of property […]

Elsewhere in South Carolina

Kids’ bikes and scooters can’t compete with a Boeing 787 or a BMW 4-Series in the expensive-transportation arena. And Kent International doesn’t try to compete with Boeing and BMW on the economic impact of their new facilities, either.

Growing the Next Crop of Arkansas Jobs

In a recent interview with Site Selection, Maria Haley, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, outlined her team’s economic development strategy and addressed other key trends in Arkansas.

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Macro-Data Micro-Climates

What do Equinix, Latisys and RagingWire have in common? All elected to expand their sizable data center operations in Loudoun County, Va., home to a rapidly growing cluster of co-location facilities.

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China’s Zhengzhou Aerotropolis Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

On March 7, 2023, the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone (ZAEZ), crowned “China’s Aerotropolis” by the People’s Daily in May 2019, celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Texas: Recent Changes Related To Texas Economic Development Incentives

In addition to exclusive insights from Womble Bond Dickinson Partner Stephanie Yarbrough, this news roundup from the Lone Star State also includes a close look at Frisco...

SELECTUSA WORKFORCE PANEL

Three trailblazing CEOs tell it like it is when it comes to opportunities for women in today’s manufacturing environment.

Roadmap for Change

The Flexible Industrial Distribution Facilities Network of the Future

SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: PORTS AND FREE TRADE ZONES

he global economy is completely reliant on an optimized transportation system with little room for failure of each vital link in the supply chain. Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ or Zone), while thought of as bastions of job creation and tax savings schemes in the manufacturing process, also allow for flexibility and fluidity in the inherent […]

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SUNNY DAY IN GEORGIA

No longer a bridesmaid, Georgia claims the limelight in 2013 as the state with the best business climate, according to Site Selection’s annual ranking of states’ attractiveness to corporate facility investors.

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Off the Beaten Path

Communities outside the major metropolitan areas help keep Texas booming.

Look Homeward

The co-chair of Transportation for America offers a small-town perspective on transport hubs as economic development drivers.

New Technology Centers Will Create Nearly 3,000 Jobs

New Orleans, Lafayette burnish their IT center credentials.

Swiss textile machine manufacturers pick China sites; a Swiss coffee concern finds a location closer to home for a 400-job production facility

Swiss textile machine manufacturers pick China sites; a Swiss coffee concern finds a location closer to home for a 400-job production facility

Paving a Path to Efficiency

When Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett took office in 2011, he expressed frustration with how long it took businesses to get the permits they needed to open new facilities.