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Expansion Management.com E-News for March 7, 2007

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In This Newsletter:
1. Intel to Upgrade its Rio Rancho, New Mexico Manufacturing Operation
2. Nissan Joins Renault to Build Car Plant in India
3. Whirlpool & Penske Logistics to Receive $750,000 Tax Credit From Ohio to Build 1.5 Million Square Foot Distribution Center
4. Toyota to Build $1.3 Billion Assembly Plant in Tupelo, Mississippi
5. Additional Recent facility expansions and relocations


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1. Intel to Upgrade its Rio Rancho, New Mexico Manufacturing Operation
State officials have been meeting with Intel regularly over the last 12 months to convince the company to continue to invest in New Mexico and upgrade the facilities here.
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2. Nissan Joins Renault to Build Car Plant in India
The Chennai plant follows earlier plans by Mahindra & Mahindra to annually assemble 50,000 units of Renault’s low-cost Logan sedan at a factory in Nasik, in western India.
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3. Whirlpool & Penske Logistics to Receive $750,000 Tax Credit From Ohio to Build 1.5 Million Square Foot Distribution Center
The job creation tax credit equals a percentage of new state income tax withheld on new, full-time employees in Ohio.
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4. Toyota to Build $1.3 Billion Assembly Plant in Tupelo, Mississippi

Site preparation and construction for the plant is scheduled to begin later this spring.
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5. Recent facility expansions and relocations
Pepsi Bottling Group to Build $101 Million Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada … Fenner Dunlop Americas to Build Manufacturing Plant in Georgia … Hanson Logistics to Develop Cold Storage Facility in Hobart, Indiana … and other short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded or relocated facilities.
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