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Smart Money

by Mark Arend

Foreign investment, film production and corporate R&D centers grow particularly well in the Peach State’s business climate.

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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.

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Top Micropolitans: The Ladder Effect

The last exclusively domestic ladder manufacturer in the US helped Wooster, Ohio, claim a title it’s been chasing for a long time: Top Micropolitan Area in America.

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A Region of Firsts

Greater Philadelphia leverages its historic position as a global leader in life sciences.

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Breakthrough Facilities: Exploiting New Location Opportunities

Identify an opportunity, then seize it. Although an obvious oversimplification, that’s the formula for business success. With real estate and facilities playing a critical role in writing corporate success stories, it’s essential that site seekers keep a close eye on where new business-location opportunities are cropping up around the world. And they’re turning up in […]

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Western Europe: And Then There Were Six

Eli Lilly will plant its sixth European flag with a $2.5 billion manufacturing site in Germany.

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Where All the Money Goes

by Adam Bruns

Preliminary construction is underway on a new, $350-million Lockheed Martin facility that will produce next-generation satellites at the company’s Waterton Canyon campus near Denver. Lockheed Martin is the far-and-away leader in DoD contracts, with $30.8 billion in FY 2015.

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Drilling down reveals the top 10 regional locations for defense spending.

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New Facilities 1991 (Charts), page 6

From Site Selection magazine, February 1992 New Corporate Facilities & Expansions 1989-91 Continue to next page | Site Selection Online ©1992 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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Business Spoken Here

The McCrory Administration and top state business recruiters are more than fluent in the language of business and commerce.

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Cluster of Praise: Utah’s IT Sector An Industry Best

One first-place finish in a state business attractiveness ranking is noteworthy.

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Manufacturing Velocity

The tale of Viper Motorcycles’ move from Minnesota’s Twin Cities region to Auburn, Ala., involves weather, state governors and a search for the perfect place to assemble a US$37,000 bike.

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Daimler Expands at ‘Birthplace of the Automobile’; Container Growth; Audio for China; Auto Supplier Expands Globally

Daimler invested €670 million (US$873 million) in 2011 and plans to spend more than €980 million ($1.3 billion) in 2012 on its main Mercedes-Benz powertrain plant in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, Germany; Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG), a major European supplier of composite cans, composite drums and plastic containers; Stamford, Conn.-based audio specialist Harman International Industries; Germany-based Leoni, a leading provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries.

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Creating Economic Opportunity In Michigan

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What role does Consumers Energy play in economic development?

Question and Insight: Laying Tracks for Real Estate Change, Site Selection Magazine, March 2003

“C harles McSwain is a master,” CSX Real Estate President Stephen Crosby has said. But McSwain, a vice president at both CSX Real Property and CSX Realty Development LLC, deflects praise to others on his team such as colleagues Crosby and Randy Evans, CSX Transportation vice president of real estate and […]

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2022 Prosperity Cup

Two in row for North Carolina means something is afoot in the Tarheel State. Maybe it comes down to one word.

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Management Strategy: Facilities Management & Design for the 21st Century, Site Selection magazine, March 1999

From Site Selection magazine, March 1999 M A N A G E M E N T S T R A T E G Y A futurist charged with leading his firm’s research in the field of facilities management and design for the next century shares his views of which forces will prevail and how […]

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Real Connections

There's more to making a zone work than just drawing a line around it and calling it special.

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Numbers Don’t Lie

Greater Phoenix Beats the Competition

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Area Spotlights

Port of Philadelphia Bulks Up

by Mark Arend

Philadelphia Skyline: Getty Images

A Capital Investment Program at the Port of Philadelphia is under way and will continue through 2020.

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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 […]

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Is Germany Europe’s Safest Bet?

Germany: Is Germany Europe’s Safest Bet?

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Wind Power

Kansas’ renewable energy sector is growing fast.

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Schiphol Ups the Ante

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is considered the gold standard of 21st century airport cities, the one frequently cited as the paradigm by airport executives hoping to turn their own facilities into engines of regional economic growth. Well over 60,000 people work at nearly 70 businesses sited at or adjacent to Schiphol, from aerospace companies to air […]

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A Kingdom Updates Its Roadmap

The Arab Spring spared The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia the level of protest seen in neighbours such as Bahrain.

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Area Spotlights

New Study Assesses Key Business Location Factors

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Kimberly Sherman Stamler, president of developer Related Beal, in May unveiled The Beverly, Boston’s first 100-percent affordable and workforce housing development to be built in more than 25 years, with 239 units located in the heart of Boston across from North Station. Mayor Walsh's “Changing City: Boston 2030” housing plan calls for the creation of 53,000 new residential units by 2030 — 44,000 specifically for workforce units.

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Housing and transportation in Greater Boston are key challenges to overcome. But talent always wins.

Atlanta Stakes Claim As Soccer City USA

We won’t know who won the 2026 World Cup until all the matches are played two years from now in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

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The Best of Both Worlds

Lufkin offers BIG-CITY amenities in a SMALL-TOWN package.

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From Macro to Micro:

Washington’s Maritime Economy Covers the Waterfront

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European Vacation

Europe’s reluctance to accept genetically modified foods is giving a boost to the fast-growing ag-bio sector in North Carolina. BASF announced on Jan. 16 that it was retreating from the European plant biotechnology market in favor of markets in North and South America. In the process, the company plans to move 123 positions to its Research Triangle Park campus over the next two years.

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WHERE CONNECTORS CONNECT

Technical knowledge, transport access and security landed Samtec’s 12-person operation in 2006. Now they employ 1,500.

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Energizing Ohio

by Ron Starner

With the largest natural gas deposit in the U.S., Ohio’s energy sector is fueling an economic resurgence.

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Energy Ministers: Stricter Emissions Target Will Trigger Low-Carbon Economy

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Learning from the Masters

Business and community leaders pick the brains of leading site consultants at the World Forum for FDI.

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United Kingdom: Eight States and More to Come

UK Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch welcomed Texas Governor Greg Abbott to London in March to sign a trade pact that “aims to help make it quicker, easier, and cheaper for UK and Texas firms to do business by tackling trade barriers, growing investment and driving commerce between the UK and Texas.” The UK […]

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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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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

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Getting it Wright

by Mark Arend

As the birthplace of flight, Ohio’s aerospace and aviation industries are reaching new heights.

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El Paso’s Evolving Healthcare Ecosystem

The medical manufacturing and healthcare sectors are shaping the region.

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Talent, Consider Your Resources

To build and retain skilled talent, there must be ample support behind the scenes, guiding every step of the way to nurture a reliable talent pool.

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NORTH AMERICAN REPORTS

NORTH AMERICAN REPORTS From Site Selection magazine, November 2007 While Some Refineries Refine Their Plans, Shell Moves Forward Checking It Twice Math Problems Dealing with a skills deficit and a taxation burden may be the key to U.S. competitiveness, say summiteers. T by ADAM BRUNS adam.bruns bounce@conway.com he competitiveness of the U.S. economy […]

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Industrial Demand Skyrockets In San Bernardino County

Fortune 500 firms find fertile ground for maximizing growth in Southern California’s new golden market.

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The Ideas Factory

Business collaboration and commercialized research represent the cutting edge of higher education.

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Tapped Ohio

by Savannah King

A couple of Scottish “punks” choose Ohio for building their craft brew empire – complete with beer-themed hotel.

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Connecting the Dots

The next step for Greater Philly's resurgent energy sector may be a big one indeed.

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Growth Curves

Volkswagen’s global head of factory planning explains how the company’s Tennessee site facilitated LEED-Platinum certification. In late March Volkswagen announced it would add 800 more jobs to the payroll at its new plant in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Scripted Construction

A pharmacy services provider continues to grow its corporate campus.

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Sanofi Bets Big in Europe

Investments in its home country and in Germany demonstrate French biopharma giant Sanofi’s commitment to European production.

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The Robots Are Coming

A sense of loss is about to be felt across the global economy due to job displacement caused by software and automation.

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Economic Champions

by Savannah King

Ohio’s leaders share the reasons the Buckeye State is fertile ground for new and expanding businesses.

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Platform for Performance

Already serving a growing range of commercial and industrial firms, FPL continues to help Florida uncover new opportunities.

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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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Mesa Cures Space Need for Medical Device Firm

A high-growth medical device company is finding the right prescription for expansion in Mesa, Ariz. Ulthera, which makes ultrasound devices for face-lifts and neck-lifts, is moving from 12,000 sq. ft. (1,115 sq. m.) of space into a new 32,000-sq.-ft. (2,973-sq.-m.) headquarters in Mesa, a booming Phoenix suburb.

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Show Me the Incentives

Missouri’s business incentive programs usher in new investments across the state.

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Time = Money

While policy wonks debate its worth, logistics companies are pouncing on the 'New Silk Road' opportunity.

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The Rich Get Richer

by Adam Bruns

According to JLL’s newest Life Sciences Outlook, the favorites are still winning the race despite rising costs.

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Cleared For Landing

Mark Siegel, president of Advance Broadcast Solutions, says the combination of convenient transport and a pro-business philosophy by the local government was enough to convince him to relocate his company to the City of SeaTac.

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America’s Small Town Revolution

Disruptive technologies to spur new era of small town growth

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Hit the Ground Running

Georgia Quick Start helps companies with workforce training needs across sectors.

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Unprecedented Investment Unfolds in Semiconductor Giants’ Homeland

Samsung isn’t the only Korean corporate giant inching its way into its home country’s infrastructure in innovative fashion.

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Moving at the Speed of Business

Recent projects attest that ‘rapid response’ is not just a catch phrase in Idaho.

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Engine for Change

BNSF’s strategic layers of site options mean more choice, flexibility and efficiency for a growing number of customers.

Buffalo is Showing its True Colors

Here’s a comeback story with numbers to back it up.

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Abilene’s Appeal Lands City’s Largest Deal

Food producers find fertile ground in Northwest Texas.

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2019 Global Best to Invest

The economic tsunami that China surfed to wealth and power is subsiding into a swell. The economy is still vibrant, but 7% growth is likely just a cherished Chinese memory.

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The Ring of Gratification

From mega-boxes to last-mile terminals, e-commerce real estate requirements continue to evolve.

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Cities of Opportunity

Analysis used to arrive at Site Selection’s Global Best to Invest rankings produced another benefit — an opportunity to shed light on investment in European metros that don’t often make headlines.

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FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED

by Mark Arend

Photo: Getty Images

Sites along the new I-69 Corridor in southwest Indiana won’t stay vacant for long.

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Going the Distance

Apparently, even with the government’s shades drawn, the sun still rises.

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Montgomery County, Maryland: Where Leading-Edge Life Sciences Happens

The largest and wealthiest county in Maryland, Montgomery County anchors the BioHealth Capital Region.

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South Carolina: When It Has to Work 100% of the Time

A pair of growing operations demonstrate the value of cutting-edge skills and a deep manufacturing heritage to the South Carolina economy.

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The Invisible 3.7 Million

When Spirit AeroSystems a decade ago pledged to invest more than half a billion dollars and create hundreds of jobs at the North Carolina Global Transpark in Kinston in the rural eastern part of the state.

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How Minnesota Plans to Close the Talent Gap

State launches 3-pronged attack to increase its skilled workforce.

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Area Spotlights

Change Roils Economic Development Agencies

by Gary Daughters

Transparency and oversight of incentives is questioned.

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Senior Editor of Site Selection Magazine

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On the Map

The Rural Jump-Start program has boosted companies on the Western Slope, and stands ready to help firms get a foothold across rural Colorado.

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Taking Flight

Propelled by a vibrant workforce of engineers, advanced manufacturing soars

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Old Places See New Faces

In Site Selection's annual sustainability rankings in 2012, Ohio ranked in the top dozen states in the country for federal brownfield funding.

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Liberty County, Georgia: Big Boys on the Block

Reliable friends propel Liberty County, Georgia.

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Where Innovation Startups Are Fast-Tracked

FinTech, AI and advanced robotics enterprises are members of Tokyo’s growing innovation ecosystem.

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Life Sciences

Is It Real?

by Adam Bruns

A maker of synthetic cadavers and other simulation products for medical training experiences the excitement and growing pains that come with corporate adolescence.

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Sweden Tops Global IT Ranking; U.S. Slips to Fourth

N EW YORK — Sweden defended its ranking this year as the world’s dominant information economy, according to the 2001 International Data Corp. (IDC)/World Times Information Society Index (ISI). For the second straight year, the ISI ranked Sweden No. 1 in the ability to access and absorb information and information technology. […]

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Questions & Insights With the Leader of Micron’s U.S. Expansion Blitz

The journey toward a trillion-dollar market is unfolding tens or hundreds of billions of dollars at a time, including Micron’s two megaprojects in Idaho...

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Fresh Blood

Emeryville welcomes renewed investment from Spain’s Grifols in a legacy site.

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‘More Competition Breeds Better Planes’

Now publicly scouring the nation and the globe for potential sites, San Diego–based Natilus, maker of an innovative blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft, announced this week it aims to build a 300-job, 250,000-sq.-ft. complex near an airport to make its KONA cargo freighter.

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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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Booming Siemens Business Chooses Boston Area for Expansion

by Adam Bruns

A $300-million investment shows the metro area’s life sciences stronghold is not limited to Cambridge.

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Ignition

The countdown of the phaseout of the 29-year old Space Shuttle program is in its final stages.

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Momentum Defined

Even as the solar industry trade war between China and the U.S. reaches a fever pitch, Ernst & Young's latest quarterly Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (CAI), released in late February, finds that the U.S. has passed China in terms of investment in solar and wind technologies.

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Two Views of Logistics Location Performance

New studies will help you flesh out your own decision matrix.

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America’s Small Town Revolution

Disruptive technologies to spur new era of small town growth

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WESTERN EUROPE

A leader in EMEA Forecasting at Cushman & Wakefield sees optimism and opportunity in Europe’s office sector.

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Life Sciences

‘You Can’t Find This Stuff in Papers’

by Adam Bruns

Like much successful R&D, these MIT researchers’ breakthrough insight was a byproduct.

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Nice Blend; Household Names; Amenities and Access Cinch the Deal for Intelsat; Building Systems Firm Launches Its Own Building Strategy; Graduation Ranking Uses Common Metric for First Time

Following up on two separate projects whose feasibility studies were announced just over a year earlier, South Africa-based energy and chemicals company Sasol announced in early December it will combine them into one complex. This and other stories from around North America

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Top Micropolitans:

Findlay Leads An Ohio Surge

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How to Build the Best City From Scratch

Johns Creek shows how it’s done in the northern suburbs of metro Atlanta.

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On New Turf

A ‘lighthouse’ project from Bayer CropScience shows the way for a company and a region.

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South Central: Cleaning Up On Clean Energy

The federal Inflation Reduction Act is hitting home in the south-central U.S., where states known for big employers in the oil and gas industries are generating thousands of new jobs in clean energy...

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Want to Grow Fast? California Wants You

by Ron Starner

Tesla Motors Inc. in Palo Alto produces the Roadster and other all-electric models that are helping California reach its goal of having 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles deployed throughout the state by 2025.

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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.

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Where to Get Vertical

The American public may be familiar with the two most heavily used U.S. government-owned launch complexes: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida (located on the same piece of land as NASA's Kennedy Space Center, from where the Space Shuttle launched) and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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Bring it On

Businesses are flocking to Texas. Governor Greg Abbott still wants more.

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Made in Michigan: The Next Generation Of Innovators

Michigan’s research universities are creating pipelines of high-quality, eager talent who are invested in the state.

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Turning Eyesores Into Economic Engines

Since 2010, the real estate investment and redevelopment unit of Hilco Global has been transforming industrial properties into repurposed centers of commerce.

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That Grand Taste of Tradition

Notes from Kentucky’s unstoppable bourbon boom.

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How the Experts Export

by Mark Arend

Port of Thunder Bay

Photo by Ron Garnett / www.AirScapes.ca

Being mid-continent doesn’t mean lack of ocean access.

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Resources for AI, Cybersecurity Careers

Artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity are the branches of computer science seeing the most activity in 2021,

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Divisional Headquarters’ Role Gains Focus

Regional headquarters still play a role for many organizations, but business units
are increasingly being centralized to maximize cost and labor-supply advantages.

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EDITORS’S VIEW

ithin days of this issue arriving at your address, many in the U.S. and elsewhere will be noting with sadness and anger the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11. What a different world we are in, and have been in for the last five years. It doesn’t seem so long ago that one […]

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Fixing the Talent Shortage

What are innovative firms doing to fill the gaps in a STEM-based workforce?

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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

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Features

CHINA Slowing Down? Not Really.

by Adam Bruns

Yanqiu Gong (left) and Bing Cheng discuss analytical data at the Material Physics and Analytics Lab on BASF’s Innovation Campus in Shanghai, not far from where the company in March announced an expansion in a plastics additives plant at its Caojing site.

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The rising number of middle-class households in the developing world should support increased investment.

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Busting Loose

No question, Charlotte has stormed the scene.

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Sealing the Deal

States trying to get a big corporate facility project across the goal line sometimes have to call special legislative sessions to approve incentive packages or other special statutory measures designed to cinch the deal. But in the interest of speed, recent years have seen an increase in discretionary incentive funds established for just this purpose.

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State of the Decade

How does one state dominate for 10 years? Three key traits set the tone.

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Sharjah: The Emirate To Watch in 2015

Rising real estate values and new investment at a key container terminal add momentum to Sharjah's ascent.

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New Facilities 1992 (Charts)

From Site Selection magazine, February 1993 New & Expanded 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.

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Area Spotlights

Sparks of Change

by Gary Daughters

Las Vegas lured record numbers of visitors in 2016. The hospitality industry accounts for one-third of the city’s revenues.

Photo courtesy of Las Vegas News Bureau/Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

Is Las Vegas growing up? Not completely, heaven forbid.

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Building an Industrial Economy, One Building at a Time

How spec facility development is changing the game in Northwest Ohio.

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Big Fish or Small, Delaware Has Your Back

More than 1,000 people work at the Wilmington headquarters of Incyte

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Hit by a Tram in Prague

I recall stepping out into a Prague street. I recall lying on my back, staring up into the underside of a tram as pain seared through my body. I just don't recall what happened in between.

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How Millennials Are Changing the World of Work

Want your company to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace? Throw away every stereotype you have about millennials.

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New Facilities 1992 (Charts)

From Site Selection magazine, February 1993 Top 20 Facilities 1992 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.

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Features

Phoenix-Area DC LEEDs the Way

by Adam Bruns

REI’s new LEED-Platinum distribution center in Goodyear, Arizona, reflects the company’s love of the outdoors and regard for its employees.

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Insights from REI’s supply chain VP show where goods movement is moving next.

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Financial Literacy is a Workforce Win-Win

Citi is one of the most engaged financial services companies in the Cincinnati region when it comes to workforce development.

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Industrial Hemp: A Global Test to Explore the Benefits of Hemp

Over the course of one year, researchers in Italy’s Sicilian region aim to revolutionize the ways in which industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) can provide a sustainable solution to materials commonly used across global industries. Although botanically related to another cannabis sativa species known as marijuana, hemp holds less than 0.3% of the psychoactive component […]

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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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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: TOP BUSINESS PARKS LOCATIONS

hether you’re looking to locate a high-tech manufacturing facility, expanding your knowledge-based operations, or hiring top-notch people for a customer service centre, you should know that in Greater Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, we are “Obsessed With Your Success.” Located in the southeastern part of New Brunswick, Canada, the Greater Moncton is adjacent to New England […]

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Energy Hub

The Hudson Valley region of downstate New York is quietly becoming home to a significant cluster of renewable-energy manufacturing operations.

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Online Insider

Time to Wake Up

by Adam Bruns

A mattress firm’s HQ joins a movie studio in anchoring a new town center in Greater Atlanta.

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TECHNOLOGY

Launching a tech startup is challenging no matter where you are. It takes more than just a groundbreaking idea — success demands capital, mentorship, talent, and an environment that nurtures growth.

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The Inversion Perversion

Ready to celebrate that climbing FDI number? Don’t put on your party hat just yet.

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IAMC Insider: An Action Orientation Is Not Enough

IAMC Chair Colleen Caravati says an action orientation is not enough. Concern counts too. And We learn from IAMC corporate end user members about COVID-19 supply chain solutions.

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State of the States 2025

Among the economic development themes to emerge across the 50 state legislatures and governor’s offices...

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From Beijing to Bend, an Angel Finds His ALTITUDE

AN ALCOHOL-FREE BREWERY BUSINESS ENTERS THE MIXER IN OREGON.

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Investment Profile

El Paso’s Evolving Healthcare Ecosystem

by Savannah King

Downtown El Paso and Juarez, Mexico

Photo by Heather Overman

The medical manufacturing and healthcare sectors are shaping the region.

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Hungry for More

By adding certified sites to the mix, Northwest Ohio looks to build on an already robust supply chain in agribusiness.

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Seeking First Light

It’s not every day a billion-dollar project comes to Hawaii. After all, whatever you produce there has to be transported everywhere else. But the 50th state is part of a very select global club of locations whose conditions produce a rare commodity: transporting views of our planet and of the known universe it occupies.

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TRADE HAPPENS HERE

Repeat winners top our free trade zone rankings.

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Brexit Implications for Corporate Location Decision-Making: A View from London

Today, it is clear that the leaders of the Exit campaign had no plan, and were indeed surprised to win.

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Sports On the Move: How Atlanta and Miami Became the Kings of U.S. Soccer

Meanwhile, the commissioner of a prominent collegiate athletic conference tells us why D.C. attracted the organization’s headquarters.

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Investment Profile

A Young German State Sets Out to Solve Old Age

by Adam Jones-Kelley

Saxony-Anhalt might be said to be remaking the world of medtech.

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Plasma Rich in Nutrients for Growth

CSL Behring, the Pennsylvania-based subsidiary of Australian biopharma company CSL Limited, is growing its capabilities on a global scale, building up capacity and expertise just as its plasma protein products

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Pellet Run

The past year has been filled with progressively busier project location and construction activity by biomass fuel firm Enviva, which until last year was known as Intrinergy. And there’s even more on the immediate horizon.

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Seeing Nebraska From a New Perspective

Gov. Ricketts serves as chief architect of a Heartland business expansion boom.

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Workplace Management: Mastering the Corner of Space and Strategy

IDRC’ s blue-ribbon powwow in Nashville spotlighted a host of workplace innovations that add competitive edge. Above all, though, space must fit strategy. “The evolution of the built environment over the next 50 years will shape the future of our society, creating new patterns of geographical distribution and human activity.” — Landscape of Change At […]

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Workforce Training Becomes an Economic Catalyst

Off The Grid Brewery is a 10-year-old family-owned business based at the heart of Southern California in San Bernardino County, that had long been able to meet its hiring needs on its own.

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