PARAGOULD, Ark. (June 11, 2007) The city of Paragould received $75,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to help with needed infrastructure involved in the expansion.Read The Full Article
Excel Inc. to Receive Tax Credit to Assist With Facility Consolidation in Columbus, Ohio [ 6/11/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
COLUMBUS, Ohio (June 11, 2007) The Job Creation Tax Credit is a refundable tax credit against the business corporate franchise or income tax.Read The Full Article
Herr Foods to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Nottingham, Pennsylvania [ 6/11/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NOTTINGHAM, Pa. (June 11, 2007) The company is eligible to apply for a loan of up to $5 million through the First Industries Fund, a grant of up to $75,000 through the Opportunity Grant Program, up to $28,800 in Customized Job Training funds and up to $128,000 in Job Creation Tax Credits.Read The Full Article
BOISE, Idaho (June 8, 2007) The company is headquartered in Norfolk, Va., with manufacturing, tooling and design facilities worldwide.Read The Full Article
InfoUSA Expands its Technology Center in Papillion, Nebraska [ 6/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PAPILLON, Neb. (June 8, 2007) Approximately 245 existing employees will be moving into the new space, with plans to bring in at least 30 new hires before the middle of July.Read The Full Article
HSA Commercial Real Estate Begins Development of 495,000 Square Foot Distribution Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana [ 6/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
BATON ROUGE, La. (June 7, 2007) The project is located in the Katrina Gulf Opportunity Zone, which offers qualifying employers 5-6 percent rebates on payroll for 10 years, 4 percent sales tax rebates on machinery purchases, and 40 percent Employee Tax Retention Credit and tax credits for job creation.Read The Full Article
Toyota Supplier ATTC Manufacturing to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Tell City, Indiana [ 6/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
TELL CITY, Ind. June 7, 2007) Perry County officials donated 5.5 acres of land to the company and provided property tax abatement worth more than $2.5 million.Read The Full Article
Microsoft to Expand its Fargo, North Dakota Facility [ 6/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
FARGO, N.D. (June 7, 2007) The first-phase construction is expected to be completed by mid-2009 at a cost of $70 million.Read The Full Article
Canadian Firm Imperial Manufacturing to Relocate Headquarters, Manufacturing Facility to Alton, Illinois [ 6/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
ALTON, Ill. (June 7, 2007) Imperial will house its U.S. corporate offices, a manufacturing operation and its warehouse and distribution facilities in the Alton Center Business Park.Read The Full Article
Spectrum Aeronautical to Open Headquarters and Operations in Carlsbad, California [ 6/6/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
CARLSBAD, Calif. (June 6, 2007) In addition to its new Southern California offices, Spectrum has recently added a new 85,000 square foot facility for its Development Center.Read The Full Article
MonoSol to Build High-Tech Production Facility in LaPorte, Indiana [ 6/6/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LAPORTE, Ind. (June 6, 2007) The city of LaPorte offered property tax abatement worth more than $923,000.Read The Full Article
Kraton Polymers to Open Technical Service Center in Shanghai, China [ 6/6/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SHANGHAI, China (June 6, 2007) Kraton will maintain its technical center in Tsukuba, Japan to provide technical service and support to the local Japanese market and to the rest of the region.Read The Full Article
Labconco Corp. to Receive Enhanced Enterprise Zone Credits for Kansas City, Missouri Expansion [ 6/6/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 6, 2007) The Missouri Department of Economic Development has reserved tax credits for the five-year benefit period in the amount of $80,517.Read The Full Article
Denbury Resources Breaks Ground on New Corporate Headquarters in Plano, Texas [ 6/5/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PLANO, Texas (June 5, 2007) Koll Development Co. is building the 100,000 square foot, build-to-suit corporate office building adjacent to the current headquarters facility.Read The Full Article
Spanish Company Missa Automotive to Locate Facility in Muncie, Indiana [ 6/5/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
MUNCIE, Ind. (June 5, 2007) The Indiana Economic Development Corp. offered Miasa up to $55,000 in performance-based tax credits and $8,500 in training grants based on the companys announced plans.Read The Full Article
Waterloo Industries to Receive $1.5 Million in Tax Credits for Facility Expansion in Sedalia, Missouri [ 6/5/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SEDALIA, Mo (June 5, 2007) Zone designation is based on certain demographic criteria, the potential to create sustainable jobs in a targeted industry and a demonstrated impact on local cluster development.Read The Full Article
Energy Steel to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Lapeer, Michigan [ 6/5/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LAPEER, Mich. (June 5, 2007) The city of Lapeer will receive a $180,000 grant to help finance public infrastructure improvements.Read The Full Article
BMW Supplier Mathson Industries to Build Manufacturing Facility in Hodges, South Carolina [ 6/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
HODGES, S.C. (June 4, 2007) BMW currently has 50 suppliers in South Carolina, investing over $2 billion since 1992.Read The Full Article
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. Acquires Manufacturing Facilities in India [ 6/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NAVI MUMBAI, India (June 4, 2007) The aggregate size of the facilities, including both the Aurangabad and Navi Mumbai sites, is over 9,100 square meters, with additional land available for expansion.Read The Full Article
For the People LLC Chooses Louisville, Kentucky to Build Fuel Alcohol Facility [ 6/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 4, 2007) The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority preliminarily approved For the People LLC for tax benefits up to $1.2 million under the Kentucky Industrial Development Act.Read The Full Article
Michigan Approves $120,000 Grant to Support New North American Headquarters of Seissenschmidt Group [ 6/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
OSCODA, Mich. (June 4, 2007) In addition to the former Wurtsmith Air Force Bases current tax-free Renaissance Zone designation, Oscoda Townshiphas offered Seissenschmidt Corp. three months rent abatement and five years of reduced rate rent worth $123,000 to support the project.Read The Full Article
Ireland's Quinn Group to Build New Manufacturing Plant in Newport, Wales [ 6/1/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NEWPORT, Wales (June 1, 2007) The company has acquired a 40-acre site adjacent to its existing facility from the Assembly Government for its new 801,900 square foot plant.Read The Full Article
Major Solar Power Plant Opens in Southern Portugal [ 6/1/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SERPA, Portugal (June 1, 2007) There are also plans to build a solar power plant in the neighboring town of Moura.Read The Full Article
General Motors To Expand Toledo and Defiance, Ohio Facilities [ 6/1/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
TOLEDO, Ohio (June 1, 2007) The projects will result in the retention of 1,350 jobs in Defiance and 1,600 jobs in Toledo.Read The Full Article