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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.

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    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.
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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.
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    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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    Call For Entries Deadline Extended: 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year

    Submissions for Business Facilities' 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted until November 30, 2016.
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    Call For Entries: 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year

    Submissions for Business Facilities' 2016 Economic Development Deal of the Year are now being accepted.
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    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.
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    2016 Global Rankings Report: China Leads In Installed Solar, Wind Capacity

    China is the world leader in Installed Solar Power Capacity and Installed Wind Power Capacity in Business Facilities' 12th Annual Rankings Report.
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    2016 Metro Rankings Report: San Antonio, TX Is No. 1 In Economic Growth Potential

    San Antonio, TX is the top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities’ 12th Annual Rankings Report; Reno-Sparks, NV and Huntsville, AL placed second and third, respectively.
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    2016 Metro Rankings Report: Greater Rochester, NY Is Top Innovation Hub

    Greater Rochester, NY is Business Facilities' top-ranked Innovation Hub; Albany, NY and Youngstown, OH placed second and third, respectively, in the magazine's 12th Annual Rankings Report.
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    2016 State Rankings Report: New York Is Top Destination For Capital Investment

    New York is the top-ranked state for Foreign Direct Investment measured in capital investment and California leads the field in FDI measured in projects in Business Facilities' 12th Annual Rankings Report.
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    2016 State Rankings Report: Utah Is Top Job Growth Leader

    Utah is Business Facilities' top-ranked state among Job Growth Leaders in the magazine's 12th Annual Rankings Report.
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    2016 State Rankings: CA, TX Repeat As Solar, Wind Power Capacity Kings

    California maintained its spot as top-ranked state for Installed Solar Power Capacity and Texas kept its crown as king of Installed Wind Power Capacity in Business Facilities' 12th Annual Rankings Report.
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    2016 State Rankings: FL Tops In Business Climate, NV Shines In Growth Potential

    Florida is Business Facilities' top-ranked state for Best Business Climate and Nevada was named no. 1 in Economic Growth Potential in the magazine's 12th Annual Rankings Report, released today.
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    Business Facilities’ 12th Annual Rankings Report: State Rankings

    BF’s 12TH ANNUAL RANKINGS report is our most comprehensive analysis to date of the locations that are leading the pack in the most important benchmarks for sustainable growth in the 21st century. Part One: State Rankings.
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    Business Facilities’ 12th Annual Rankings Report: Metro, Global Rankings

    BF’s 12TH ANNUAL RANKINGS report is our most comprehensive analysis to date of the locations that are leading the pack in the most important benchmarks for sustainable growth in the 21st century. Part Two: Metro Rankings.
    Economic Development Deal of the Year
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    Economic Development Deal of the Year: Gold Award

    Greater Houston Partnership snares a coveted 4.1-million-square-foot campus with a unique proposal utilizing an online site-selection app and intense data crunching.
    State of the Year Alabama
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    Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama

    The Crimson Tide is rolling, big time, and now it’s brought in our top honor: Alabama is BF’s 2015 State of the Year.
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    Business Facilities’ 2015 Global Rankings Report: China Leads In Renewable Energy Investment

    China is the top-ranked nation among Renewable Energy Investment Leaders in Business Facilities’ annual Global Rankings Report. Switzerland retained its crown as the top-ranked nation in Global Competitiveness.
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    Business Facilities’ 2015 Metro Rankings Report: Indiana Metros Are Exports Leaders

    Indiana metros dominated the top-10 list for Exports Leaders in Business Facilities’ 2015 Metro Rankings Report. Four Indiana locations made the top tier in this category, which is based on exports as a percentage of GDP.
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    Business Facilities’ 2015 Metro Rankings Report: Austin, Nashville, Raleigh Are Metro Frontrunners

    Austin, TX added to its impressive record of success in Business Facilities’ Metro Rankings Report with the best across-the-board showing in the magazine’s 2015 edition.
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    Business Facilities’ 2015 State Rankings Report: Nebraska Tops Employment Leaders Field

    Nebraska edged North Dakota for Business Facilities’ Employment Leaders crown in BF’s 11th annual State Rankings Report.
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    2015 State Rankings Report: ME, CA, CO Are Renewable Portfolio Leaders

    Maine, California and Colorado are the states with the most stringent Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) in a new state ranking that debuted this week in Business Facilities’ 2015 State Rankings Report.
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    Business Facilities’ 11th Annual Rankings Report: Metro and Global Rankings

    We’ve revamped our Metro and Global rankings this year to include some new technology oriented benchmarks.
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    Business Facilities’ 11th Annual Rankings Report: Texas, Utah Top Flagship Business, Economic Categories

    Our 11th annual rankings report is Business Facilities’ most comprehensive evaluation to date of state, metro and international leaders in more than 50 critical categories essential to site selection choices.
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    2015 State Rankings Report: TX, CA, IN Notch Best Across-the-Board Results

    Texas, California and Indiana posted the best across–the-board results in Business Facilities’ 11th annual State Rankings Report.
    The new Baker Hughes facility on the outskirts of Houston is the epicenter for all Baker Hughes personnel training in the Western Hemisphere. The 91,205-square-foot Classroom Building is the primary venue for classroom, lecture-type learning in a three-story steel-frame structure offering spacious window views.
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    Business Report: Texas – First Data’s TeleCheck Services HQ Relocates To Sugar Land

    The Fortune 500 Company is moving into Sugar Creek on the Lake as part of a $10-million investment that will create 600 jobs.
    Gov. Bill Haslam recently presided over the 61st Annual Governor’s Conference on Economic and Community Development in Nashville. The two-day conference featured educational sessions on a wide range of topics. 
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    Feature Story: Tennessee Governor’s Report – Staying Ahead Of The Curve

    Tennessee has implemented reforms that have made its educational system the most improved in the nation, but Gov. Bill Haslam is aiming at a much bigger goal: building an army of skilled workers.
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    Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Memphis, NOLA Are Logistics Leaders; Houston Is No. 1 In Use...

    Memphis and New Orleans continue their domination of logistics categories while Houston leads in renewable energy and Youngstown is tops in export growth.
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    Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

    We’re marking the 10th anniversary of our annual rankings festival by doing what we do every year: refining our rankings criteria to give you the most meaningful benchmarks of state and metro performance.
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