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Manufacturing

Niagara Bottling Investing $68M In Kansas City Region

July 19, 2019

The California-based beverage manufacturer's new 420,000-square-foot facility will create nearly 50 jobs in Kansas City, MO.

Logistics & Distribution

CVS Health Opens Retail Distribution Center In Missouri

August 27, 2018

The new facility in the Skyport Industrial Park will create more than 360 new jobs across the Kansas City, MO region.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives

April 9, 2018

Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.

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Economic Development

Georgia Ports Authority To Double Port of Savannah Capacity

September 25, 2019

To keep up with growing container trade, the GPA plans to double Garden City Terminal’s annual capacity from 5.5 million to 11 million TEUS. Improvements will include a new container port on Hutchinson Island, expansion of GPA’s ship-to-shore crane fleet and berth improvements.

Breaking News

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Foreign Direct Investment December 13, 2019

The South Korea-based company will invest $86.9 million and create 410 new jobs in Memphis over the next seven years.

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Logistics & Distribution December 12, 2019

The retail giant will create 300 full-time jobs at its new distribution center at the Kanza Fire Commerce Park in Topeka, KS.

Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion

Manufacturing December 11, 2019

The independent bottler will add 75 new jobs at its Fort Gibson, OK manufacturing operation.

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Foreign Direct Investment December 13, 2019

The South Korea-based company will invest $86.9 million and create 410 new jobs in Memphis over the next seven years.

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Logistics & Distribution December 12, 2019

The retail giant will create 300 full-time jobs at its new distribution center at the Kanza Fire Commerce Park in Topeka, KS.

Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana

Manufacturing December 11, 2019

The New York-based wet wipes manufacturer will expand its operations in Mooresville, IN with help from up to $900,000 in conditional tax credits from the state.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

ThermalWell Food Heating Technology December 16, 2019
The newly revised ThermalWell drop-in heating system improves on its low-wattage use with an even more efficient method of heating. - Read: ThermalWell Food Heating Technology at FacilityExecutive.com.
Friday Funny: Don’t Be A Bad Santa December 13, 2019
If your weekend plans include shopping for your facility's holiday gift exchange, here are 12 Secret Santa presents you should not add to your list, courtesy of FitSmallBusiness.com. - Read: Friday Funny: Don’t Be A Bad Santa at FacilityExecutive.com.
Cost And Education Challenge, But Green Buildings Are Here To Stay December 13, 2019
Green buildings are viewed as common practice in a recent survey by STO Building Group — not one respondent said the movement is a passing fad. - Read: Cost And Education Challenge, But Green Buildings Are Here To Stay at FacilityExecutive.com.

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midwest | Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

The California-based beverage manufacturer's new 420,000-square-foot facility will create nearly 50 jobs in Kansas City, MO.

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion

Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion

Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana

Waterlogic Chooses Texas For North American Headquarters

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion

Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana

Tennessee’s Property Evaluation Program Gets Bigger

New 2019 Economic Development Deal Of The Year Deadline: November 21

Permian Basin Is Booming In Southeast New Mexico

Hoosiers Are Poised For Hardwoods Industry Growth

Niagara Bottling Investing $68M In Kansas City Region

CVS Health Opens Retail Distribution Center In Missouri

Featured Location Spotlight

Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives

Featured Location Videos

Georgia Ports Authority To Double Port of Savannah Capacity

Breaking News

Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Refresco Investing $12M In Oklahoma Expansion

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Hyosung Heavy Industries Locating First U.S. Production Facility In Tennessee

Kansas Picked For $200M Walmart Distribution Center

Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana

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