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A business-friendly environment and a can-do cooperative spirit smooth the way for relocating companies and for those who are planning new facilities or expansions in Mississippi.


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A business-friendly environment and a can-do cooperative spirit smooth the way for relocating companies and for those who are planning new facilities or expansions in Mississippi.
11/15/2018
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    Latest: Mississippi Has The Winning Formula - A business-friendly environment and a can-do cooperative spirit smooth the way for relocating companies and for those who are planning new facilities or expansions in Mississippi.

    Mississippi
    State Focus

    Mississippi Has The Winning Formula

    A business-friendly environment and a can-do cooperative spirit smooth the way for relocating companies and for those who are planning new facilities or expansions in Mississippi.
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    The Scandinavian automotive industry supplier will locate new operations in Orangeburg County, SC, its first in North America.
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    Corporate Headquarters

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    Manufacturing

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    Manufacturing

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    Manufacturing

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    Aerospace & Defense

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    The manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors used in submarines and aircraft carriers will expand its Mount Vernon, IN facility, creating more than 60 new jobs by 2021.
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    Logistics & Distribution

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    Corporate Headquarters

    OKIN BPS Investing $23M In New U.S. Headquarters

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    Food Processing

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    Advanced Airfoil Components
    Advanced Manufacturing

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    Automotive

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    Office, IT & Call Centers

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    Location Focus

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    Data Centers

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    Research & Development

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    Corporate Headquarters

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    Canada

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