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Airgas to Build Air Separation Plant in New Carlisle, Indiana [ 5/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NEW CARLISLE, Ind. (May 8, 2007) — The new facility will supply I/N Tek and I/N Kote, the major steel processing facilities owned by Mittal Steel USA and Nippon Steel.Read The Full Article
Krah NA to Locate Headquarters and Manufacturing Plant in Greenwood, South Carolina [ 5/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
GREENWOOD, S.C. (May 8, 2007) — The $20 million project is expected to create 75 new jobs.Read The Full Article
Alternative Fuels Maker Chooses Moxee, Wash., For Plant [ 5/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
YAKIMA, Wash. (May 8, 2007) — Organic Energy Conservation Co.’s biodiesel operation will distill fuel from recycled tires and will begin operating at full capacity in 2008.Read The Full Article
Enterprise Information Management to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Dayton, Ohio [ 5/8/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
DAYTON, Ohio (May 8, 2007) — The company would receive a $200,000 Rapid Outreach grant (412) for the costs associated with the acquisition of machinery and equipment to support expansion of its existing facility.Read The Full Article
CargoWise edi Opens European Office in the United Kingdom [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
MILTON KEYNES, England (May 7, 2007) — Expansion strategy for the company turns to the European continent.Read The Full Article
Honda Supplier Tomasco Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility Expansion in Winchester, Indiana [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
WINCHESTER, Ind. (May 7, 2007) — The $29 million project will add a parts manufacturing line that will supply the new Honda plant near Greensburg, Ind.Read The Full Article
Appleton Papers to Receive $300,000 in ED Grants to Support Facility Expansion in West Carrollton, Ohio [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio (May 7, 2007) — The City plans to relocate the public roadway entrance to the Appleton facility to allow for safer entry and exit to and from the facility.Read The Full Article
SECCAS LLC to Locate Data Operations Center Near Scranton, Pennsylvania [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SCRANTON, Pa. (May 7, 2007) — The company is eligible for a loan of up to $250,000 through the Machinery and Equipment Loan Fund and $20,000 in Customized Job Training funds.Read The Full Article
Eaton Corp. to Consolidate Manufacturing Operations in Hastings, Nebraska [ 5/7/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
HASTINGS, Neb. (May 7, 2007) — The city of Hastings will receive $504,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to assist with the project.Read The Full Article
DSV Solutions To Build New DC in the Netherlands [ 5/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
VENLO, The Netherlands (May 4, 2007) — Uptick in business leads company to increase its warehouse space in Europe.Read The Full Article
Graceway Pharmaceutical Sites Canadian Headquarters Operations in London, Ontario [ 5/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LONDON, Ontario, Canada (May 4, 2007) — Company cites quality of life, access to work force skills and research as reasons for location decision.Read The Full Article
Kerry Americas to Expand its U.S. Headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin [ 5/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
BELOIT, Wis. (May 4, 2007) — The City of Beloit provided $4.7 million to improve infrastructure.Read The Full Article
Duct Manufacturer JP Lamborn to Expands in Tampa Bay, Florida [ 5/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
LAKELAND, Fla. (May 4, 2007) — The 50,000 square foot facility will involve a capital investment of $1.5 million.Read The Full Article
ATI Allvac to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Monroe, North Carolina [ 5/4/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
MONROE, N.C. (May 4, 2007) — The state will support the project with a $300,000 One North Carolina Fund grant.Read The Full Article
Google to Build $600 Million Data Center in Pryor, Oklahoma [ 5/3/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PRYOR, Okla. (May 3, 2007) — Google will begin site preparation and construction in the coming weeks at the MidAmerica Industrial Park, and plans to begin operation in the first facility within the next 18 months.Read The Full Article
Johnson & Johnson Announces $181 Million R&D Facility Expansion in Spring House, Pennsylvania [ 5/3/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SPRING HOUSE, Pa. (May 3, 2007) — The company will receive a $2,275,000 incentives package offer that includes a grant of up to $1.25 million through the Infrastructure Development Program, a grant of up to $400,000 through the Opportunity Grant Program, $125,000 in Customized Job Training funds, and $500,000 in Job Creation Tax Credits.Read The Full Article
Carver Machine Works to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Washington, North Carolina [ 5/3/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
WASHINGTON, N.C. (May 3, 2007) — The project will receive a $75,000 One North Carolina Fund grant.Read The Full Article
Vitran Express to Expand Headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana [ 5/3/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 3, 2007) — Indianapolis offered the company property tax abatement worth more than $300,000.Read The Full Article
Japanese Company Keihin Corp. to Build $22 Million Manufacturing Facility in Capac, Michigan [ 5/3/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
CAPAC, Mich. (May 3, 2007) — The village of Capac is also considering a 12-year abatement estimated at $2.3 million to support the project.Read The Full Article
Michelin To Build World's Largest Tire Base In China [ 5/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SHENYANG, China (May 2, 2007) — Plant will make Shenyang region the world's largest production base.Read The Full Article
Saginaw Control and Engineering to Build Distribution Center in Eastern Tennessee [ 5/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 2, 2007) — Construction of the new Saginaw facility is expected to begin immediately and be completed by late summer or early fall.Read The Full Article
Sarah Lee Corp. to Expand Facility in New London, Wisconsin [ 5/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NEW LONDON, Wis. (May 2, 2007) — The company will receive $240,000 in Enterprise Development Zone tax credits from the Wisconsin Department of Commerce.Read The Full Article
IAV Automotive Engineering to Relocate Facility to Northville, Michigan [ 5/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NORTHVILLE, Mich. (May 2, 2007) — Northville Township is considering a 12-year abatement worth $1.4 million to support the project.Read The Full Article
Imperial Manufacturing Group to Consolidate Manufacturing and Distribution Operations in Illinois [ 5/2/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
ALTON, Ill. (May 2, 2007) — The company will receive $655,000 in Opportunity Returns support from Illinois economic development officials.Read The Full Article
Infosys Sets Up 400-seat Delivery Center in the Czech Republic [ 5/1/2007 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
BRNO, Czech Republic (May 1, 2007) — Expansion solidifies Indian company's presence in the Czech Republic.Read The Full Article
