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Expansion Management.com E-News for October 4, 2006

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In This Newsletter:
1. Dirt MotorSports to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Concord, North Carolina
2. Auto Supplier Weastec Inc. Receives $2.5 Million Zero Percent Financing Loan from Ohio Department of Development
3. GE To Establish Global R&D Center in Singapore
4. Nexans to Expand its Wire and Cable Manufacturing Facility in New York
5. Recent facility expansions and relocations

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1. Dirt MotorSports to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Concord, North Carolina
Dirt MotorSports organizes and promotes more than 16 national and regional dirt track auto racing series and sanctions more than 2,000 races in the United State and Canada.
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2. Auto Supplier Weastec Inc. Receives $2.5 Million Zero Percent Financing Loan from Ohio Department of Development
Eligible businesses include tier I and tier II automotive suppliers that are either locating or expanding operations in Ohio.
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3. GE To Establish Global R&D Center in Singapore
Aligned with leading Singapore university, research will be conducted to alleviate water-related issues.
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4. Nexans to Expand its Wire and Cable Manufacturing Facility in New York
The company is eligible to apply to Empire State Development for a Capital Grant of up to $874,081 to be used as reimbursement for a portion of machinery and equipment costs.
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5. Recent facility expansions and relocations
Pharmaceutical Company Announces Headquarters Expansion in Tampa, Florida … Sony Europe To Establish Manufacturing Plant in Slovakia … and other short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded or relocated facilities.
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