Jack Rogers
Gov. Beshear Cuts Ribbon on ZF Steering Systems Expansion
The $96-million expansion of the German auto parts supplier's facility in Florence, KY will create 400 new jobs.
Calisolar Invests $600 Million in Mississippi Silicon Plant
The new facility in Lowndes County, MS will produce 16,000 metric tons of silicon metal and solar silicon for the production of high-performance solar-energy cells.
Modern Drop Forge Relocates to Merrillville, IN
The auto parts maker is closing its Blue Island, IL facility and will receive $2 million in performance-based tax credits for a new $17-million plant in Indiana.
One Million Evacuated From Jersey Shore
New Jersey orders a mandatory evacuation of all coastal regions as Garden State faces a direct hit from the mammoth hurricane. NYC shuts its entire transit system for the first time in history.
Bloomberg Mulls Evacuation of Lower Manhattan
As many as 300,000 New York City residents could be impacted if the mayor orders them to move out of waterfront areas as the hurricane continues on a path targeting Manhattan.
Eye of the Storm
The dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. has been postponed.
Nestle Invests $20 Million in Expansion of Ohio Operations
The food giant will grow product lines at its Cleveland plant and is planning a new global R&D operation in Solon, OH, for its frozen-foods business.
Wakefern Foods Builds Distribution Center in Newark, NJ
The $65-million facility will create 120 jobs and make use of alternative energy, including solar panels and machinery powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
Continental Organics Plans Operation in Orange County, NY
The organic foods producer will invest $49.8 million in a 900,000-square-foot facility in New Windsor, creating 120 jobs.
Ringing in a Recovery
Students in Joplin, MO are back in classrooms less than three months after a tornado decimated nine schools, including Joplin High.
Ringing in a Recovery
Students in Joplin, MO are back in classrooms less than three months after a tornado decimated nine schools, including Joplin High.
Old Dominion Freight Hub Expands in Indianapolis
One of the nation's largest freight carriers will invest $22 million to grow its regional hub in Indiana, creating 183 jobs.
Gameloft Puts Studio in New Orleans
The mobile video game giant will receive $1.5 million in performance-based grants from Louisiana Economic Development, creating 146 jobs.
Kerry Group Expands in Wisconsin
The company will invest $8 million to expand operations at its 264,000-square-foot Customer Center of Excellence, located in Beloit’s Gateway Business Park.
Schaeffler Group USA Expands in SC
The auto components maker will invest $10 million in its Chesterfield County facility, creating 100 jobs.
The 51st State
As a great victory is celebrated in our current war, perhaps it's time to end a war from another century.
FEATURE STORY: Building Inspiration – Over The Years And Into The Future
In its 40-year history, entrepreneurship and innovation have been the hallmark of Group C’s emergence as a full-service provider to the site selection community. Ed Coene’s original formula for success still guides the development of a dynamic brand with international reach in print, online and unique events that are essential components of successful project development. From the November/December 2010 issue.