New & Expanding Industries Report

Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. New & Expanding Industries Report articles below.

Advanced Manufacturing

Business Report: A Rising Tide Of New Jobs, Investment Rolls Into Alabama

July 3, 2014

Nearly 17,000 new jobs and more than $4.4 billion in capital investment came to Alabama in 2013.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Cape Coral – A Strategic Location

April 1, 2019

Ranked among the best places to live and do business, and located in the tax-friendly state of Florida, Cape Coral is a top contender for corporate relocations and business expansions for companies worldwide.

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Economic Development

Georgia Ports Authority: Garden City Terminal Expansion

August 12, 2019

At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal. Over the next decade, Georgia Ports Authority plans to expand the Port of Savannah’s annual capacity by 45 percent — from 5.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units to 8 million TEUs per year. Learn more.

Breaking News

New England: A Rising Tide Of Jobs, Wages

Location Focus August 21, 2019

All six New England States experienced gains in wages and salaries in 2018, with the income surge averaging more than four percent in 2Q 2018.

Uber To Create 3,000 Jobs In Texas

Corporate Headquarters August 21, 2019

The transportation and delivery company will invest more than $75 million in its new U.S. General and Administrative Hub in Dallas, TX.

Henkel And ALPLA Partner For $130M Investment In Kentucky

Manufacturing August 20, 2019

The partnership's expansion project will enhance laundry detergent production in Bowling Green, KY and is expected to create up to 60 full-time jobs.

Uber To Create 3,000 Jobs In Texas

Corporate Headquarters August 21, 2019

The transportation and delivery company will invest more than $75 million in its new U.S. General and Administrative Hub in Dallas, TX.

AIT Worldwide Logistics Opens New Location In Mexico City

Logistics & Distribution August 16, 2019

The supply chain solutions leader's Mexico City location, its fifth in Mexico, continues its global expansion and includes on-site terminal access.

Rivacold Creating 140 Jobs In Georgia

Advanced Manufacturing August 20, 2019

The Italian refrigeration systems manufacturer will create 140 jobs and invest $5 million at its first U.S. facility in Gwinnett County, GA.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

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