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The July / August 2019 Issue features our 15th annual Rankings Report, including state, metro, and global rankings. Plus, a look at shovel-ready sites.


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The July / August 2019 Issue features our 15th annual Rankings Report, including state, metro, and global rankings. Plus, a look at shovel-ready sites.
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    Latest: July / August 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 4) - The July / August 2019 Issue features our 15th annual Rankings Report, including state, metro, and global rankings. Plus, a look at shovel-ready sites.

    July / August 2019 Issue
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    July / August 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 4)

    The July / August 2019 Issue features our 15th annual Rankings Report, including state, metro, and global rankings. Plus, a look at shovel-ready sites.
    Economic Growth Potential
    Press Releases

    Atlanta, San Antonio, Phoenix Lead In Economic Growth Potential

    Atlanta, San Antonio and Phoenix are the top-ranked large metros for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings Report.
    Automotive Manufacturing
    Press Releases

    California Is Land Of Opportunity, Michigan Is Motor King

    California is the top-ranked state for Opportunity Zones and Michigan leads in Automotive Manufacturing Strength in Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings Report.
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    TX Tops Cybersecurity Leaderboard, KS Surges In Wind Power

    Texas has topped the leaderboard in Cybersecurity Growth Potential and Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power in Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings Report
    Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings
    Cover Story

    Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

    Our 15th annual rankings report maintains BF’s standard for credible and comprehensive results. Rankings categories may evolve over time, but our commitment to an unbiased assessment of valid metrics never wavers.
    Best Business Climate
    Press Releases

    TN Named Best Business Climate, NC No. 1 In Growth Potential

    Tennessee has been named the state with the Best Business Climate and North Carolina is the top-ranked state for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings Report
    Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

    Business Facilities' 2019 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at the hot topics in economic development on the city level, including job growth, economic growth potential, tech opportunities and more.
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2019 Global Rankings Report

    Business Facilities' 2019 Global Rankings Report measures international locations’ progress on a range of factors, including artificial intelligence, renewable energy, economic growth potential, global competitiveness, and beyond.
    Virginia Economic Development Partnership
    Awards & Rankings

    Virginia Economic Development Partnership Receives 2018 State Of The Year Award

    Virginia Economic Development Partnership President and CEO Stephen Moret was presented with Business Facilities’ 2018 State of the Year Award today by BF Chief Business Officer Ted Coene.
    Virginia 2018 State of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    Cover Story: Virginia Is Business Facilities’ 2018 State Of The Year

    Virginia may be for lovers, but these days the Commonwealth also is getting a ton of love from emerging high-tech growth sectors and businesses looking for the perfect corporate HQ site.
    Michigan Central Station Ford Detroit Redevelopment
    Awards & Rankings

    2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

    Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station will be restored to greatness as the centerpiece of Ford’s new 1.2 million-square-foot Corktown campus and mobility hub.
    Honorable Mentions
    Awards & Rankings

    2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year Honorable Mentions

    With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions.
    January / February 2019 Issue
    Recent Issues

    January / February 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 1)

    The January / February 2019 issue features our annual State of the Year and Deal of the Year awards, our editor's picks for top utilities, and more.
    Alabama Department of Commerce
    Awards & Rankings

    2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year: Silver Award

    A partnership between Japanese auto giants Mazda and Toyota brings a $1.6-billion automotive assembly plant to the Huntsville, AL region.
    Amazon HQ2
    Awards & Rankings

    2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year: Gold Award

    For excitement alone, we probably should call Amazon’s HQ2 the “Deal of the Century.” Jeff Bezos’ mega-project produced the first tie in the history of our annual competition.
    Amazon HQ2
    Awards & Rankings

    Amazon HQ2 Sites Share BF’s 2018 Deal Of The Year Award

    New York and Virginia, which each got selected to host Amazon’s HQ2 mega-project, are co-winners of the Gold Award in our 2018 contest.
    Virginia State Flag
    Awards & Rankings

    Virginia Is Business Facilities’ 2018 State Of The Year

    The Commonwealth secures BF's top annual honor with a diversified and successful high-tech growth strategy.
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    Awards & Rankings

    2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year Deadline Extended

    The deadline for submissions for Business Facilities' 2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year has been extended to November 30, 2018.
    South Carolina State of the Year Award
    Awards & Rankings

    South Carolina Governor Presented With 2017 State Of The Year Award

    The Palmetto State earned Business Facilities' annual award by doubling down on its solid manufacturing base while diversifying into new growth sectors.
    Recent Issues

    July / August 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 4)

    The July / August 2018 Issue features our 14th annual Rankings Report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations — with a special focus on new technologies.
    2018 14th annual rankings report
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 14th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

    Our 14th Annual Rankings Report keeps pace with the evolving priorities of economic development and tracks red-hot growth sectors, kicking off with the state rankings report.
    metro rankings
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2018 Metro Rankings Report

    Business Facilities' 2018 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at the hot topics in economic development on the city level, including solar energy, job growth, economic growth potential, diversity, and more.
    global rankings
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2018 Global Rankings Report

    Business Facilities' 2018 Global Rankings Report measures international locations’ progress on a range of factors, including cybersecurity, renewable energy, economic growth potential, global competitiveness, and beyond.
    Honorable Mention Awards
    Awards & Rankings

    2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year Honorable Mention Awards

    This year’s competition was chock full of big-ticket projects and locations that pulled out all the stops to land them, so our judges convinced us that 10 of them deserved Honorable Mention Awards.
    Corpus Christi Texas
    Awards & Rankings

    2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

    A partnership between Saudi Arabian Basic Industries and Exxon chooses Corpus Christi, TX for a new $10-billion ethane cracker.
    DXC New Orleans Louisiana
    Awards & Rankings

    2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Silver Award

    Next-generation technology services to support digital transformations will be provided at DXC’s new center in the Central Business District of New Orleans.
    Wisconsin Foxconn
    Awards & Rankings

    2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Gold Award

    Wisconsin lands a foreign direct investment bonanza that promises to create 13,000 new jobs over the next five years at a new 20-million-square-foot LCD panel plant.
    South Carolina state of the year
    Awards & Rankings

    2017 State Of The Year: South Carolina

    The Palmetto State’s manufacturing base gets stronger while South Carolina invokes its can-do spirit and leverages impressive resources to expand a diverse set of new growth sectors.
    2017 Deal of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    Foxconn Mega-Project Is Business Facilities’ 2017 Deal Of The Year

    The $10.7-billion LCD panel production facility is expected to bring a bonanza of 13,000 new jobs to Wisconsin.
    south carolina state of the year
    Awards & Rankings

    South Carolina Is Business Facilities’ 2017 State Of The Year

    The Palmetto State takes BF's top honor by doubling down on its solid manufacturing base while diversifying into new growth sectors.
    economic development deal
    Awards & Rankings

    Today’s The Deadline! 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year

    The deadline for submissions for Business Facilities' 2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year is today, November 27, 2017.
    Texas Governor With 2016 State of the Year Award
    Texas

    Texas Governor Presented With 2016 State Of The Year Award

    The Lone Star State earned Business Facilities' annual award for the third time in recognition of its business friendly climate that welcomes innovation and promises unlimited growth potential in years to come.
    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.
    Mississippi Economic Development Deal of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    Economic Development Deal of the Year: Gold Award

    The Magnolia State, already an automotive assembly powerhouse, becomes the epicenter of vehicle tire production with Continental’s $1.45-billion plant.
    Tennessee Economic Development Deal of the Year Silver
    Awards & Rankings

    Economic Development Deal of the Year: Silver Award

    The Volunteer State’s leadership position in our automotive rankings keeps getting stronger, as GM doubles down on its investment in Spring Hill, TN.
    Georgia Economic Development Deal of the Year Bronze
    Awards & Rankings

    Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

    A partnership with Georgia’s university system and the availability of a skilled, high-tech workforce brings Honeywell’s new software development center to Atlanta.
    2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    Economic Development Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

    The blue-ribbon judging panel for our 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition had so many great projects to evaluate, they bestowed a record seven Honorable Mention Awards.
    Texas State of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    State of the Year: Texas

    The Lone Star State reaffirms its dominance as the most dynamic state economy in the U.S., an energy and exports powerhouse with a seemingly boundless potential for growth.
    Texas State of the Year
    Awards & Rankings

    Texas Named Business Facilities’ State Of The Year

    The Lone Star State wins BF's top annual honor for the third time.
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    With three top universities in the area and connectivity via major interstates, Topeka, Kansas is rich with opportunity. Visit the GO Topeka Economic Partnership to learn more.

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    The North Eastern Strategic Alliance | Put Success In Your Corner

    Companies located in South Carolina’s Business Corner enjoy quick, easy access to both domestic and international markets, a plentiful and qualified workforce and it’s in a place where the cost of living and doing business are well below the national average. Learn more at www.nesasc.org.

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