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Starship Troopers

by Adam Bruns

Both science and science fiction have a home at Michoud.

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Bright Light

Understandably overshadowed by horrific human rights news in the country, a major renewable energy agreement was signed last week in Nigeria that could spell a bright future for solar energy in a nation looking for ways to wean itself from overdependence on oil.

How a Governor Plans to Create ‘the Economy of The Future’

Andy Beshear blends his personal approach with a heavy dose of public investment.

Risk Mitigators

The newest healthcare hubs from UPS show the logistics needs of life sciences firms can run hot and cold.

Australian for Infrastructure

Australia's Lend Lease participated last week in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ new Healthcare Center in Kernersville, N.C., part of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point metro area.

Economic Juggernaut

BMW Manufacturing Company, South Carolina’s greatest economic success over the past two decades, continues to add chapters to its story with no end in sight. Since production began at the plant near Spartanburg in September 1994, it has been expanded four times, has produced more than 2 million vehicles and has provided more than US$5.8 billion in compensation to its employees.

To the Moon and Back

by Ron Starner

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

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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 […]

Think Globally, Hire Locally

Foreign direct investors are behind much of the Commonwealth's surge in new jobs in 2014.

Why Batteries Matter

Decisions along the battery value chain are particularly complex, as well as vital to carmakers’ future competitiveness.

New Facilities 1990 (Charts), page 3

From Site Selection magazine, February 1991 New Facilities 1950-90 Continue to next page | Site Selection Online ©1991 Conway Data, Inc. All rights reserved. SiteNet data is from many sources and is not warranted to be accurate or current.

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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Rolls-Royce Picks Delta TechOps for Key Engine Work at ATL

by Mark Arend

Utah Aerospace Pathways Program Takes Flight, UK Airport City Plans Manchesterto- Beijing Link, ‘China Cluster’, GKN Aerospace Brings Jobs to Pierce County, Washington

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The Phoenix of Québec

NEOMED brings instant pain relief to life sciences R&D in Greater Montréal.

Making an Impression

Pennsylvania leads from the front in innovative manufacturing technologies.

Road Show

Gov. Asa Hutchinson spent a week in Europe recruiting aerospace companies to his state at the Paris Air Show.

NEW ENGLAND: The Ties That Bind

If you heard Hydro-Quebec is no longer exporting power to New England, listen up: Here are the facts about the region’s present and future power scenario.

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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How to Grow an Aerospace Cluster

by Mark Arend

An Innovation Campus at Wichita State University will keep the region’s aerospace sector well stocked with talent.

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Site Selection’s Annual State Legislative Update

D epending on who’s talking, corporations are either hiding profits in tax shelters while states give away the farm with incentives, or, corporations are paying the lion’s share of state taxes and continue to prop up struggling state economies. Either way, each of the 50 states are taking aggressive measures to get themselves through an […]

Programs that Work for People Who Work

A peek into the latest data shows where certified logistics skills are most plentiful.

Oracle Exec: E

Oracle sees blazing changes on Europe’s horizon: “Combine globalization’s thrust, the e-commerce surge and the Euro’s emergence, and you’ll see e-commerce blow through Europe like a whirlwind. The single currency has amplified the velocity of change, broadening and flattening the playing field. E-commerce is impacting our own European operations in a big way, and it’s […]

IDRC Log: IDRC Expands Electronic Member Services Menu

IDRC, the world’s leading professional association for corporate real estate executives, is going electronic with its membership services offerings. “Members on the Web” will include a number of new interactive features through IDRCNet, the group’s World Wide Web site in response to the growth of event registrations and other services on line. “Visits on IDRCNet […]

The Thrill of Victory

Airbus adds Mobile, Ala., to its global network of passenger aircraft assembly plants, adding velocity to the northern Gulf Coast’s aerospace sector. On July 2, 2012 Airbus announced that the Brookley Aeroplex on Mobile Bay would be the site of the European aerospace giant’s newest final assembly plant — and its first in the United States — for production of the A320 family of passenger aircraft.

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The Right Spot for Right-Shoring

by Adam Bruns

Decades of experience and craftsmanship have prepared the people and companies of Defiance County to seize the global opportunity before them.

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No Speed Bumps

Mississippi tire production gains some serious traction.

Ready for Relaunch

For the sixth straight year, we present in the following pages and at SiteSelection.com vital specs and contact information on dozens of land parcels measuring 1,000 acres (405 hectares) or more

Unconventional Wisdom: Still Open for Business

The jury is out on whether boycotts and bluster truly impact a state’s business climate.

New Facilities 1995, page 6 (Charts)

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North Carolina Retains the No. 1 Business Climate Ranking, Site Selection Magazine, November 2002

S teps taken to make the Tar Heel State even more competitive with surrounding states are paying off. For the second year in a row, North Carolina has claimed the top slot in Site Selection‘s annual business climate ranking. Among the measures helping to boost the state’s allure was passage in the state house of […]

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The FTZ Appeal

by Adam Bruns

Three resources paint a valuable picture of the opportunities, prosperity and potential perils to be found in free zones worldwide.

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Project Bulletin: September 26, 2023

Pharmaceutical manufacturer ST Pharm recently held its groundbreaking ceremony for its second oligonucleotide plant in the South Korean city of Ansan, located in Gyeonggi Province.

A Window to the World

From 2011 to 2016, more than 1,441 foreign direct investment projects made their way to Texas, translating into the creation of $212 billion in capital investment.

Tinkering With a Master Plan

How regional collaborations have led to continued success.

Core Strengths Help North Carolina Soar

What does having the No. 1 business climate in America do for your state?

SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: UNITED KINGDOM

he United Kingdom has soared to new heights in attracting inward investment in recent years. During its 2004-05 fiscal year alone, for example, the UK recorded 1,066 inward investment projects — its highest-ever tally — which will create more than 39,500 jobs. Wales leads the way, attracting more than $633 million in foreign investment in […]

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The Line of Equivalence

by Adam Bruns

More than big ships are aiming for East Coast landings.

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The Right Chemistry

The industrial cradle of Central Germany provides the lifeblood of manufacturing - the critical ingredients of chemistry and plastics - that keeps factories around the world humming.

ECONOMIC OVERVIEW: Building on a Foundation Of Success

Record numbers in projects, capital investment and job creation have placed Kentucky on a path of sustainable success.

IAMC Insider: Looking for Thought Leadership? Look to IAMC.

A letter from the chair on thought leadership; and summaries of previous Forum sessions on supply chain networks and integrated facilities management.

Index Mines Social Media and Jaguar Accelerates U.K. Expansion Plans

World Reports: Index Mines Social Media and Jaguar Accelerates U.K. Expansion Plans

Massive Impact

With no shortage of muscle, Illinois moves many things fast.

Online Insider

Plymouths Rock

by Adam Bruns

The companies growing in these towns are pursuing the right to innovate as they choose.

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AWARDS UPDATE

AWARDS UPDATE From Site Selection magazine, March 2008 Attention, Corporate Real Estate Executives and Service Providers H elp Site Selection launch the 1st Annual Excellence in Corporate Real Estate Awards by nominating a key staff member or corporate real estate client whose work deserves industry recognition from the leading U.S.-based corporate real estate and […]

California Recovery Strong, if Uneven

Last year unemployment in California fell to the lowest level since 2009, as companies put 240,300 people to work, leading the nation in job growth.

Searching for Friday in Sydney

I've lost Friday. It was there when I left home on Thursday.

Where Big Tech Companies Make Big Investments

Plenty of workers cash their checks in financial services and fintech jobs in Ohio.

Focused on Excellence

Washington’s community and technical college system meets the needs of industry with Centers of Excellence.

Life Sciences

Triangle? What Triangle?

by Adam Bruns

The latest investments in North Carolina are proof of life (sciences) beyond RTP.

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Intel Pops the Cork

Break out the champagne," gushed Bob Whelan. "This is really huge for Oregon and for Portland."

Sky Roots

Sky Roots: Looking deep into the universe requires a rather large earthbound footprint, and a whole lot of quiet.

‘Planets Align’ for Discovery in Downtown Phoenix

If you’re searching for reasons why CBRE ranked the City of Phoenix among the top five emerging bioscience markets, try these numbers on for size

Dual Advantage

If you’ve just launched the nation's first specialized, bundled insurance program for commercial-scale solar installations, it only makes sense to try it out yourself first.

Linking Communities

How economically connected regions lead to growing industry clusters.

Life Sciences

Healthy Heartbeat

by Adam Bruns

A new HQ from AtriCure is just the latest addition to a robust cluster in Mason, Ohio.

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AN UNMATCHED QUALITY OF PLACE

Living the good life is easy to do in Mississippi.

Leading a New Wave of Tech and Life Sciences Transformation

Building the right environment for life science success is a task that many states undertake but few master.

IAMC Insider: Finding Strategic Leverage

A letter from the chair and a report on the impact of disruptive events on corporate real estate strategy.

Health Care: All in the Data

Microsoft leads upskilling initiative in Louisville.

Grow If You Want To

Led by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Business Person of the Year for 2012, and picked as Montana's Innovation Company of the Year in August 2012, Simms Fishing Products, captained by President K.C. Walsh, moved into a new 60,000-sq.-ft. (5,574-sq.-m.) headquarters, production and distribution facility in Bozeman last year.

Life Sciences

More Than Dots On a Map

Value chain analysis will sharpen your site selection strategy in Europe — and anywhere else.

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It’s Time to ‘Diversify Our Economic Suite.’

Film and TV production, clean energy, education and small-town infrastructure lead the agenda of newly elected Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.

‘A Curious Place’

One star among many stellar institutes in Greater San Diego shows the economic as well as scientific influence of research.

Project Bulletin, July 14, 2025: Munich, Germany; Tianjin, China; Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Siemens Mobility completes expansion in Germany; Novo Nordisk returns to Tianjin for new lab investment; Firmus Technology prepares for world's first AI Factory Zone in Australia.

World Trade Day: Questions & Answers

The inaugural World Trade Day in Atlanta will address issues on everybody’s mind.

Call Centers Weigh Success Factors

W hen a company finds success, they tend to run with it. Such is the case with Xerox’s Canadian call center operations. The firm already has operations in Saint John, New Brunswick, and announced in September 2001 a new center to be located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The site will initially employ 150 full-time workers […]

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Visualizing the Future

by Patty Rasmussen

Health information technology companies in Saxony-Anhalt are conceiving new solutions to old problems.

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Unconventional Wisdom: Regardless of One’s Politics

States are discovering the chilling effect of anti-gay-marriage legislation.

Site Selectors Bullish on Logistics, Manufacturing and the Sun Belt

If you need to see evidence that the American economy is on a sustained upswing, look no further than the results of Site Selection’s annual site selectors survey.

THE STATE OF THE STATES

The following pages highlight recent corporate facility projects, new laws and incentives policies, wages, employment, demographics and cost-of-doing-business facts in one easy-to-digest compendium.

From Colorado Farms to Your Dinner Table

New plant investments in the Centennial State help feed the world.

Sink or Swim

Come to southwestern Indiana and you’ll find an 8,000-acre megasite with all the bells and whistles and a rock-solid workforce ready to help their region and nation bounce back.

International Update

The East Emerges

by Patty Rasmussen

Entrepreneurship and
innovation help open the
door to increased commercial
real estate investment
in eastern Germany.

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World Reports: Energy City is Qatar’s Latest Leap Forward — Site Selection Magazine, May 2006

From Site Selection magazine, May 2006 WORLD REPORTS Energy City is Qatar’s Latest Leap Forward by John W. McCurry john.mccurry bounce@conway.com Esam Janahi, chairman of Gulf Energy and Energy City Qatar, center, wearing the red headdress, discusses a model of Energy City Qatar with, to his immediate right, Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Qatar’s prime […]

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Go Outside and Play

Outdoor recreation is a $13.2-billion industry in Colorado — and it’s not just the tourism side of the sector.

U.S. – MEXICOBORDER: Drivers of the Economy

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

Eastern Promises

How Amazon turned the world upside down to deliver HQ2 packages to New York and Virginia.

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How the West Was One

by Adam Jones-Kelley

Over the last 20 years of American economic history, if you asked site consultants which region was the number one investment destination they’d probably have said “the Southeast.”

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Bessemer Bound; Where IT’s At: and Continental Lift

North American Reports: Bessemer Bound; Where IT’s At: and Continental Lift

Best Practices Award: Bank of America: Real Estate Workplace

by Audrey Pennington When BankAmerica decided to drive down construction costs and give its business units a leg up on the competition, BAC?s corporate real estate group radically revamped its approach to designing work environments. The result: a set of award-winning, real estate workplace best practices There?s a new mantra among the corporate real estate […]

Latin America’s Success Counters Global Drop in FDI

We give growing countries in the region — Colombia, Chile and Costa Rica among them — the respect they’re due.

Pieces of the Pie

Snapshots of logistics intelligence and solutions show where the sector is going next.

Project Bulletin, Nov. 11, 2024: Greensboro, North Carolina; Rochester, England; Moorhead, Minnesota

Alexis Elmore reports on a UK-based semiconductor company’s project in North Carolina; BAE’s expansion in Rochester, Kent, UK; and a massive $5 billion sustainable aviation fuel project from DG Fuels in Moorhead, Minnesota, part of the bistate Fargo metro area.

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Flip the Switch

by Adam Bruns

A Nevada-based data center company soon will surpass 2 million sq. ft. of space in its home state, and is taking giant steps abroad.

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Project Bulletin: August 08, 2023

Currently based in Concord in the Vaughan region with distribution centers in Brampton, Ontario; Illinois and New Jersey and a U.S. head office in California, Highlight Motor Group plans to move its HQ to a new development in Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG), located in Simcoe County just to the north of the primary Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Brick Work; Cambodia’s First Motor Plant; Energizing Europe; BASF Plans €1-Billion Expansion; Renault-Nissan Plant Goes Green; ‘Morning Star’ Rises

World Reports: Brick Work; Cambodia’s First Motor Plant; Energizing Europe; BASF Plans €1-Billion Expansion; Renault-Nissan Plant Goes Green; ‘Morning Star’ Rises

Made In America, But Not In My Backyard

I’ve been in the room when a company’s leaders met with a state’s economic developers to plan a flashy, scripted news conference announcing the latest and greatest manufacturing project.

Leadership Forum Concludes With New Service Provider Mandates

The industry crossroads referred to in Part 1 of this report on Jones Lang Wootton’s Corporate Real Estate Leadership Forum was brought sharply into focus during the final two sessions of the day-long event. The meeting, which had a “Focus on Innovation” theme, was held at IBM’s world headquarters facility in Armonk, N.Y., on Nov. […]

SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: EMERGING LOGISTICS HUBS

he U.S. transportation industry will experience yet another year of solid growth in 2006, led largely by gains in the trucking sector, according to a report released Nov. 22 by an Atlanta-based consulting firm that tracks and predicts global logistics trends. The ground parcel and less-than-truckload (LTL) categories are projected to experience shipment growth of […]

King of the Hill

by Ron Starner

How Mayor Johnson is turning big wins into big momentum for Sacramento.

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IDRC Abstracts, March 2001

A bstracts of major presentations of the International Development Research Council (IDRC), the world’s preeminent corporate real estate association. “Digital Darwinism: Strategies for Evolving, Adapting, Surviving and Thriving in an e-Business World,” Florida World Congress, Nov. 6, 2000: The companies that evolve the quickest and adapt to the new e-business landscape […]

CORPORATE REAL ESTATE AWARDS

CORPORATE REAL ESTATE AWARDS From Site Selection magazine, January 2008 Coming Soon… Publication aims to give credit where credit is due. F or more than 50 years, Site Selection has been reporting on industrial real estate and infrastructure projects around the world, from automotive assembly to alternative fuel production, distribution centers to desalination plants […]

Map To the Stars — California’s High-Performing Cities

California’s higher education institutions transform new ideas into new jobs, nurturing prosperity in the state’s best-performing cities.

A University Research Consortium Has a Blueprint for R&D Success

Has a Blueprint for R&D Success

Climbing to New Heights

Colorado’s outdoor recreation industry cashed in over $11.6 billion in 2021. What’s next?

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Getting Things Done – Together

by Patty Rasmussen

“It’s amazing what can be accomplished when nobody cares who gets the credit.”

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Where Business Drives Workforce Development

Creative collaboration rules the day in Southern Nevada.

TOP DEALS

Judged by capital investment and job creation, these were the Top 20 economic development projects in North America and Top 20 abroad in 2024.

Nice Grouping

Six finalists vie for the annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards

Add It Up

As regular readers of Site Selection know, state and local tax policy isn't the only thing that matters to business, or even the most important — but it is one of the few factors that state and local governments can control.

The Century Mark: It’s a Start

Batson-Cook Construction, founded in 1915, provides commercial general contracting, preconstruction, construction management, and design-build services to a wide range of clients throughout the southeastern United States.

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Silicon Empire State

by Patty Rasmussen

Tech companies are finding the infrastructure and workforce they need well outside of the Big Apple.

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New Projects, New Data Provide Fresh Insights into AESAN Growth Prospects

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations issued its annual investment report, which declared FDI into the 10-country region reached an all-time high.

‘One City’

Geographically speaking, you can’t get more Mid-Atlantic than the nation’s capital.

COVER STORY

COVER STORY From Site Selection magazine, November 2007 North Carolina keeps its spot atop Site Selection‘s U.S. Business Climate ranking; a defense contractor explains why he’s not surprised. by MARK AREND and ADAM BRUNS,editor bounce@conway.com N orth Carolina has no intention of ceding its Top Business Climate ranking any time soon. For the […]

Sectors Of Opportunity

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is leading new efforts to facilitate foreign direct investment into key industry sectors in order to meet objectives set forth in the Economic Transformation Programme by 2020. The plan stresses increased investment in several sectors that will help transform Malaysia into a higher-income economy complete with the infrastructure and labor supply necessary to sustain the target sectors into the future.

Beautifully Big Business

There’s no denying the power of large-scale investments from companies that already have scale.

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Living History

by Adam Bruns

Expanding museums are doing their part to place veterans and their stories front and center.

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Metals on the Move

Rapid response helps Kentucky’s diverse metals sector thrive.

MAN United in Advocating for Reforms to Nigeria’s Business Environment

The president of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria sees promise on the horizon, once obstacles in the foreground are overcome.

Commitment to Renewables Sparks Colorado’s Clean Energy Industry

In a state where renewables already represent 18% of net power generation, corporate, state and federal leaders are all on board to reduce emissions and expand clean energy opportunities.

Are LEEDers in the clubhouse winners overall?

At the end of January, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the developer of the global LEED green building program, released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED.

AOL’s Balancing Act: The Need for Nearness vs. ‘Virtual Space’

AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 1998 AOL’s Balancing Act: The Need for Nearness vs. ‘Virtual Space’ by Jack Lyne When AOL hit cyberspace hell in 1996, it’s problems were rooted in old-fashioned physical space. But the online king has come back, centralizing brainpower and technology to fuel rapid global expansion. Cyberspace may be where you make your fortune — […]

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Shall We Gather At the River?

by Adam Bruns

Greater Cincinnati leads the way in welcoming company growth, whether it’s a new arrival from abroad or a hometown legend.

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Hairpin Turns

by Patty Rasmussen

It’s been a wild ride in the automotive industry this year.

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Competitiveness Evolves from Competence

Biotechnology in Costa Rica has considerable political support, being one of the seven areas of the 2011-2014 Science, Technology and Innovation Plan.

FDI IN THE USA: Smiling on the South

Southern states score massive wins in foreign direct investment.

Welcoming the World

New Jersey capitalizes on unprecedented wave of corporate headquarters mobility, especially among multinational firms.

When Startup Ecosystem Scorecards Collide

Triangulation was a thing even before University of Southern California basketball coach Sam Barry and his player-turned-coach Tex Winter popularized the triangle offense.

Illinois Engineers A Strong Future

From diversity to workforce readiness, Illinois colleges and universities pioneer a new approach.

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The Magnet for Manufacturing

by Ron Starner

The Pittsburgh region comes full circle, adding depth and breadth to its rich history as America’s factory.

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A Blueprint for Prosperity Beyond Tourism

Doing business in the United States doesn’t necessarily mean doing so on the mainland.

Triangle and One

Talecris Biotherapeutics, which nearly merged with Australian vaccine maker CSL last year, is moving forward with its huge manufacturing expansion near Clayton, N.C.,

Cold Is the New Hot

Dan Francisco says it’s no secret why rapidly growing high-tech companies enjoy life in the Rocky Mountain West.

EDITOR’S VIEW: What Who You Know Knows

The Site Selection team pays a lot of attention to all the data and analysis out there in order to direct your attention to the data, analysis and storytelling in here.

North American Reports: Reverse Osmosis

From Site Selection magazine, November 2006 NORTH AMERICAN REPORTS Reverse Osmosis Chinese corporate dollars discover North America. by ADAM BRUNS adam.bruns bounce@conway.com I n May 2006, Qingdao, China- based appliance company Haier Group announced it had just secured a major order from Coca Cola Canada to make chest- type coolers for selling the Atlanta- based […]

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A One Track Mind

Governor Terry McAuliffe is determined to be ‘Job Creator in Chief’ for the Commonwealth.

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A Very Busy Two-Way Street

President Obama's visit to Mexico City in May had an interesting and surprisingly novel focus on the two nations' very positive economic relations, now at an amazing $536 billion dollars in two-way goods and services trade for 2012.

These Crabs Have Hair

“It’s a Shanghai delicacy. You must try it!” Dear God. Here we go again.

Meanwhile, Morocco

In the past two years, the dramatic changes in Arab countries have been a primary focus of attention.

Lighting It Up

Why foreign investment is flowing to Portugal.

Northwest Texas Draws Investment Across Sectors

Texas’s Northwest region is a 30-county area stretching from the Oklahoma border to the Colorado River, from Big Spring to Fort Worth.

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Warsaw Pact

by Adam Bruns

When you’re going through a $13-billion merger, it helps to have a playbook, a platform and an open mind.

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At Home Abroad

Why international firms like doing business in Kentucky.

The Nation’s Breadbasket, Pantry and Refrigerator

While most operations are clustered in the Kansas City metro, food and beverage producers can be found across the state.

Where Foreign Companies Enter The U.S. Market

In October 2018, Governor Mike Parson underscored Missouri’s commitment to attracting foreign investment by signing the state’s first Open Investment Policy statement.

Enhancing Canada, Question & Insight

I n December 2003, Canada’s new prime minister, Paul Martin, appointed Jim Peterson as his minister of international trade after sweeping into office himself earlier in the month. Martin, a former executive in the shipping and power industries, served as the country’s Minister of Finance from November 1993 until June 2002. Peterson worked under him […]

The Better Buildings Bandwagon

President Barack Obama on Dec. 2 stood in a Transwestern property in the nation’s capital to announce nearly $4 billion in combined federal and private sector energy upgrades to buildings over the next two years.