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The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.


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The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.
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    Latest: July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4) - The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.

    July / August 2017
    Recent Issues

    July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4)

    The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.
    2017 rankings
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 13th Annual Rankings Report

    The 13th annual edition of our rankings report tracks growth sectors that seem to be emerging overnight from thin air in uncharted waters, telling you who’s out front in cybersecurity, offshore wind energy and the other frontiers of the 21st century.
    Greater Rochester Enterprise
    Snapshots

    Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Matt Hurlbutt, Greater Rochester Enterprise

    Matt Hurlbutt, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Greater Rochester Enterprise, discusses the Economic Gardening program, local talent, food processing, photonics, higher education and the importance of water.
    Mesa Arizona
    Manufacturing

    Niagara Bottling Investing $76M In Arizona

    The 450,000-square-foot facility within the Elliot Road Technology Corridor in Mesa, AZ will create up to 55 new jobs.
    Sheboygan Falls WI
    Corporate Headquarters

    Johnsonville Expanding Global Corporate HQ In Wisconsin

    With support from the state, the sausage company will add 100 news jobs at its Sheboygan Falls location.
    Economic Development

    Happy Economic Development Week!

    As the IEDC's second annual celebratory week for Economic Development begins today, here are some tips about how your location can participate.
    Buffalo ND
    Food Processing

    Anchor Ingredients Building North Dakota Processing Plant

    The company’s new Buffalo, ND pea protein processing plant will serve the food and pet food markets.
    economic development
    Surveys & Research

    Economic Developers Optimistic About 2017

    More than half of all economic development professionals surveyed by Avalanche Consulting believe the national economy will be “better” or “much better” in 2017.
    Florida
    Business Report

    Florida: Jacksonville A Finalist For F-35 Squadron Base

    Selection of Florida’s National Guard to host the new Joint Strike Fighters could have an annual economic impact of $100 million for the region.
    Haribo
    Foreign Direct Investment

    HARIBO Picks Wisconsin For First North American Manufacturing Facility

    The German candy maker will invest $242M and employ 400 at a new facility in Pleasant Prairie, WI expected to open in 2020.
    Food Processing
    Food Processing

    Food Processing: Expansion Outpacing Consolidations

    Compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act, controlling costs and workforce training are among top industry priorities.
    Bethel Township PA
    Food Processing

    Potato Chip Company Growing In Pennsylvania

    Dieffenbach's Potato Chips Inc. plans create up to 100 new jobs at its new 188,000-square-foot potato chip manufacturing facility and warehouse in Bethel Township, PA.
    AppHarvest Pikeville Kentucky
    Kentucky

    High-Tech Greenhouse Creating 140 Jobs In Kentucky

    Hydroponics startup AppHarvest will grow produce above ground with a $50 million investment in a reclaimed mine site in Eastern Kentucky's Pike County.
    Blue Apron Linden New Jersey
    Logistics & Distribution

    Blue Apron Adding 2,000 Jobs In New Jersey

    The recipe and food delivery company will expand its New Jersey operations with a state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Linden, creating more than 2,000 jobs.
    January / February 2017
    Recent Issues

    January / February 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 1)

    Business Facilities' January / February 2017 issue features the winners of our annual State of the Year and Economic Development of the Year awards, Plus, auto manufacturing, food processing, and data centers, and we celebrate 50 years of building inspiration.
    Food Processing

    Diana Food Investing $50M In Georgia

    The new food processing, manufacturing and R&D facility will create more than 80 new jobs in Banks County, GA.
    Union City TN
    Food Processing

    Food Manufacturer Creating 226 Jobs With Second Tennessee Plant

    Williams Sausage Company will invest about $37 million to expand with a second facility in Union City, TN.
    Greenville
    Food Processing

    Food Ingredient Company Investing $14.2M In Missouri

    Kerry is expanding its liquid smoke product manufacturing facility in Greenville, MO with help from an incentive package from the Missouri DED.
    Leclerc Foods Kingsport Tennessee
    Food Processing

    Leclerc Foods Locating U.S. HQ In Tennessee

    The food manufacturer will create 105 jobs with a $49 million investment in its second Kingsport, TN facility that will also include manufacturing and warehousing/distribution space. 
    food processing New Jersey
    New Jersey

    New Jersey: Pioneering The Future Of Food In The Garden State

    New Jersey is leveraging its strength in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals to help the food processing sector deploy 21st century chemistry.
    Spring Hill TN
    Food Processing

    Armada Nutrition Creating 310 Jobs In Tennessee

    The food packaging company will invest $2.1 million to expand its Spring Hill, TN operations.
    Topeka Kansas Reser's Fine Foods
    Food Processing

    Reser’s Fine Foods Investing $86.5M In Topeka, KS Plant

    The new 300,000-square-foot food processing facility will create 180 new jobs with the help of $665,000 in performance-based incentives.
    The Editor's Blog

    Crop Conglomerates

    The world's biggest biotechnology success story is having some unintended consequences.
    food processing
    Food Processing

    Food Processing: All Dishes Should Not Be Served Cold

    In the food processing competition, the accommodating early bird gets the worm. This means adjusting processing, ingredients and labeling to meet shifting consumer tastes and priorities.
    Plymouth Indiana
    Food Processing

    Snack Maker Investing $15M In Second Indiana Facility

    Pretzels Inc., a pretzel and snack producer, will expand its Plymouth, IN operations, creating up to 65 new jobs by 2020.
    Twin Falls
    Food Processing

    Clif Bar Opens Sustainable Bakery In Idaho

    The sustainability-focused facility in Twin Falls, ID uses biophilic design, a cutting-edge approach that connects people with nature and the well-being it provides.
    brewery
    Food Processing

    MillerCoors Investing $60M In Virginia

    The beverage company will expand its Shenandoah brewery in Rockingham County, VA creating 27 new jobs.
    Lebanon Indiana
    Food Processing

    Ken’s Foods Growing In Lebanon, IN

    The national foods producer is setting up a new $90.5M manufacturing and distribution center in Lebanon, IN, creating 150 new jobs.
    July / August 2016
    Recent Issues

    July / August 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 4)

    The 12th Annual Rankings Report stars in Business Facilities' July / August 2016 issue. Plus, a look at New Mexico, Florida, Arizona, Kentucky, Kansas, New England, Advanced Manufacturing, and Food Processing.
    Nevada State Focus
    Nevada

    Nevada: Shining Up the Silver State

    Nevada is famous as a gambling mecca, but businesses will find a skilled workforce that offers a sure bet on success.
    food processing Alabama
    Food Processing

    Alabama: Generating Growth From The Ground Up

    Consumer trends are creating a groundswell for locally sourced foods, creating new opportunities for Alabama’s farmers to bring their products to market.
    Michigan
    Business Report

    Michigan: Flex-N-Gate Corp. Puts Plant in Detroit

    The auto supplier will invest $95 million in a 500,000-square-foot production facility in the motor city, creating 650 new jobs.
    Brownsburg
    Food Processing

    Weston Foods Picks Indiana For U.S. HQ

    The Canada-based baked goods producer will invest $1.6 million to renovate a 200,000-square-foot facility in Brownsburg, IN.
    Wisconsin
    Wisconsin

    Wisconsin: Milwaukee Tool Adding 600 Jobs In Brookfield

    The manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools is undertaking a 200,000-square-foot expansion, including a new four-story office building.
    Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
    Advanced Manufacturing

    Wisconsin: Where Collaboration Drives Industry Advancement

    From water technology and food processing to energy, power and control, companies in Wisconsin that recognize their mutual dependency and have formed partnerships to address common challenges are thriving and creating new economic opportunities.
    Siloam Springs Arkansas
    Arkansas

    State Focus – Arkansas: Expect the Unexpected

    You’ll find the best of both worlds in Arkansas: a folksy place where people still say hello to strangers on the street, while cutting-edge technology is embraced on local plant floors.
    Richland WA Lamb Weston
    Food Processing

    Global Demand For French Fries Spurs ConAgra Expansion

    ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston will invest $200M to expand its french fry processing operations in Richland, WA, creating 128 jobs.
    New Jersey
    Food Processing

    Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

    The e-commerce enterprise will double the size of its corporate offices at the Waterfront Corporate Center III, and Allied Specialty Foods decides to stay put in New Jersey.
    Illinois Business
    Food Processing

    Business Report: Illinois Leaders Form Non-Profit to Spur Job Creation

    The Illinois Business and Economic Development Corp. will adopt best practices and focus on sales, marketing and exceptional customer service.
    Cargill
    Food Processing

    Cargill Protein HQ To Remain In Kansas

    After working with the state of Kansas and the city of Wichita, Cargill has decided to keep its protein business headquarters in Kansas.
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