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March 20, 2014

Making It Formal

Boeing’s closely followed location decision for 777X manufacturing was formalized in February when the company announced the selection of its Everett, Wash., site as the location for a new composite wing center for the 777X program.

March 20, 2014

Cultivating Ontario’s Aerospace Future at Downsview Park

Ontario has long been an aerospace industry hub for a host of reasons – an exceptionally well-educated and talented workforce, accessibility and a strong transportation infrastructure, an excellent quality of life, generous incentives to encourage innovation and reasonable operating costs.

March 17, 2014

A Vision Come To Life

The cauldron of innovation that gave rise to one of the world’s most successful drugs is poised to produce more where that came from.

March 17, 2014

Ripe for an Upswing?

With the fall of the Iron Curtain a quarter century ago, previously closed nations in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) welcomed an immense influx of foreign direct investment (FDI), helping it become one of the world’s fastest growing regions.

March 17, 2014

Original by Design

California’s automotive design cluster has 22 design centers in Southern California alone, including facilities from GM, Toyota, Ford, Volkswagen (Santa Monica), BMW (Newbury Park), Volvo and Mercedes (Carlsbad).

March 13, 2014

Blue, Blue Window

Long before the nation’s reshoring phenomenon took hold, there was an actual shoreline doing its part for the US economy.

March 12, 2014

Headquarters City, Fla.

“Wages, logistics and taxes are three big advantages for South Florida.”

March 12, 2014

Texas Strikes Back

The primary target of a February series of articles documenting air quality complaints in the Eagle Ford Shale was the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

March 12, 2014

Get In the District

In November, the International District Heating Association (IDEA) released a new planning guide for community energy, or thermal networks, customized for the Canadian market.

March 11, 2014

From Inner Harbor to Outer Space

If Maryland state leaders have their way, the aviation and aerospace sectors will blast off with new opportunities in high tech and high-paying jobs in the next few years.

March 11, 2014

Five To Thrive

If you like challenges, here’s one: Pick up today’s Wall Street Journal and highlight companies that don’t depend on technology.

March 10, 2014

Commanding View

Mark Twain found the Upper Mississippi otherworldly, serene and bucolic when he traveled through the region 130 years ago.

March 6, 2014

SEED of Opportunity

Never before has one building symbolized so much.

The SEED Center in Lake Charles, La., represents the culmination of a regional partnership aimed at bringing new business and industry to Southwest Louisiana.

March 3, 2014

Press Release

Contact: Mark Arend (770) 325-3438 mark.arend@siteselection.com 6625 The Corners Parkway, Suite 200 Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 • USA Site Selection Online Press Release Texas, Nebraska Win Site Selection Magazine’s Governor’s Cup Award for 2013 Top Metros and Top Micropolitans for Corporate Facility Location Also Named Atlanta, March 3, 2014: Texas and Nebraska have won the […]

March 3, 2014

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.

March 3, 2014

Top Metropolitans: The Connected City

From digital startups to behemoths of industry, Chicago fosters corporate facility growth better than any other metro area in the U.S.

March 3, 2014

The Governors Cups: Double Take

Texas and Nebraska have won the 2013 Site Selection Governor’s Cup. This year marks the inauguration of a second Governor’s Cup, recognizing the state with the most qualifying new and expanded facilities per capita.

February 28, 2014

Facility Yoga

A new white paper co-published by the Industrial Asset Management Council (IAMC) and the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) sheds light on re-using aging building stock and designing it for re-use in the first place.

February 27, 2014

Re-evaluating Value

When a part of a multinational in one country transfers (i.e. sells) goods, services or know-how to another part in another country, the price charged for these goods or services is called the transfer price.

February 25, 2014

The Desired Effect

Think tax certainty doesn't matter to capital investors? Think again. Two of Oregon's largest corporations - Nike and Intel - just signed major expansion deals that will add at least 1,000 jobs to the state's economy in the next few years.

February 20, 2014

Hawaiian Beehive

It’s a storyline that seems to come straight out of “The Descendants,” the Alexander Payne film whose plot revolved in part around a decision faced by descendants of Hawaiian royalty about whether or not to sell prime real estate to developers.

February 18, 2014

Looking Wicked Good

Direct investment by more than 100 foreign companies in his state has caught the attention of Maine Governor Paul LePage. They employ more than 30,000 workers, and many of these companies are expanding.