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Expansion Management.com E-News for November 22, 2006

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In This Newsletter:
1. Intel to Build $300 Million Chip Plant in Vietnam
2. European Life Sciences Company to Locate North American Headquarters in Kansas City
3. DPT Laboratories Opens 258,000 Square Foot Facility at Brooks City-Base in San Antonio, Texas
4. PepsiCo to Open $250 Million Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Oregon
5. Recent facility expansions and relocations


NOVEMBER FREE WEBCAST

How to Determine the Best Location for Your Company’s Next FOOD PROCESSING Facility

FREE ONLINE SEMINAR featuring prominent corporate site location expert Don C. Schjeldahl of The Austin Company, a 128-year old international architectural, engineering, design-build and construction management firm. The moderator for the forum will be Bill King, Chief Editor of Expansion Management magazine.

Learn from an site selection expert whose diverse list of current and former clients includes such industry giants as PepsiCo, Dole, Russell Stover, Lindt International, and Ghiradelhi Chocolate, to name just a few companies he has guided through the site selection process.

Register now while there’s still space for the next in a series of online seminars that will help growing businesses make better decisions about where to locate a future operation or facility.

This powerful 60-minute seminar will provide attendees with a strategic overview on how to make sure that your company’s next food processing facility is located in a city (and site) that will enhance your company’s profitability.

DATE: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Time: 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Pacific)

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
• Executives of Food Processing companies that are contemplating, or engaged in, a site location search for a future facility
• Managers serving on a company’s facility site location search team
• Economic Development Executives

Space is filling up. Hurry. The seminar runs one hour, including a Q&A session.
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DECEMBER FREE WEBCAST

How to Determine the Best Location for Your Company’s "LIFE SCIENCES /BIOTECHNOLOGY Facility."

FREE ONLINE SEMINAR
featuring prominent corporate site location expert Jim Renzas of Location Management Services, which provides site selection, incentive negotiation and compliance management services to companies considering new facilities, expansions, consolidations, dispositions, and relocations. The moderator for the forum will be Bill King, Chief Editor of Expansion Management magazine.

Learn from a site selection expert whose diverse list of current and former clients includes such industry giants as Allergan, Biogen IDEC, Chiron, Genentech, Hylands, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck, to name just a few companies he has guided through the site selection process.

Register now while there's still space for the next in a series of online seminars that will help growing businesses make better decisions about where to locate a future operation or facility.

This powerful 60-minute seminar will provide attendees with a strategic overview on how to make sure that your company's next LIFE SCIENCES/BIOTECH facility is located in a city (and site) that will enhance your company's profitability.

DATE: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Time: 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Pacific)

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
• Executives of Life Science/Biotechnology companies that are contemplating, or engaged in, a site location search for a future facility
• Managers serving on a company's facility site location search team
• Economic Development Executives

Space is filling up. Hurry. The seminar runs one hour, including a Q&A session.
Click HERE to Register Now!


1. Intel to Build $300 Million Chip Plant in Vietnam
This will be Vietnam’s first semiconductor facility, and Intel’s sixth testing facility in Asia.
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2. European Life Sciences Company to Locate North American Headquarters in Kansas City
The company will develop and commercialize technology that has detected breast cancer up to four years earlier than a mammogram in initial evaluations.
READ MORE


3. DPT Laboratories Opens 258,000 Square Foot Facility at Brooks City-Base in San Antonio, Texas
Completion of the two-building campus at Brooks City-Base enables DPT to retain 136 pharmaceutical and biotechnology jobs in San Antonio, with the plan to expand to 250 by 2010.
READ MORE


4. PepsiCo to Open $250 Million Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Oregon
The 1.8 million square foot production and container manufacturing facility will seek LEEDS certification.
READ MORE


5. Recent facility expansions and relocations
Schweizer Aircraft Will Open Aerospace Component Manufacturing Facility in Somerset, Kentucky … Carlisle SynTec Opens New 294,000 Square Foot Distribution Warehouse in Greenville, Illinois … and other short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded or relocated facilities.
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