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High-Tech Heats up the South

Learn more about the projects programs incentives that make technology thrive in exclusive conversations with economic development officials from 14 Southern States.

Area Development Research Desk

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The Geography of Packaging: Why Location Strategy Matters More Than Ever

The New Industrial Revolution in Biotech

Navigating Generational Differences in Location and Workplace Strategy

In Focus: Korea’s Blueprint for Sustainable U.S. Expansion

The Permit Puzzle and the Path to Groundbreaking

Workforce Is the New Incentive in Life Sciences

The Site Selection Corporate Checklist

Too Much of a Good Thing: Can Overbuilt Spec Development Benefit Manufacturers?

Electrons Are the New Gatekeepers

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Site Readiness Is Broken: What Manufacturers Should Demand From Their Locations

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High-Tech Heats up the South

Learn more about the projects programs incentives that make technology thrive in exclusive conversations with economic development officials from 14 Southern States.

Area Development Research Desk

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Recent Project Announcements

U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Expands Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Operations

Innovative Defense Technologies Expands Arlington County, Virginia, Operations

McCarl’s Expands Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Manufacturing Operations

Bittermilk Bottling Expands Charleston County, South Carolina, Production Operations

Old South Wood Preserving Expands Summertown, Tennessee, Operations

Google Plans Montgomery County, Missouri, Data Center Operations

Eden Pharmacy Expands Albuquerque, New Mexico, Operations

Barilla Expands Avon, New York, Production Operations

Intermountain Electronics Expands Centralia, Illinois, Production Operations

Slate Auto Expands Troy, Michigan, Headquarters Operations

Italy-Based CEP USA Plans Little Rock, Arkansas, Manufacturing Operations

Virginia Transformer Plans Colbert County, Alabama, Manufacturing Operations

Quantum Space Plans Tulsa, Oklahoma, Manufacturing Operations

Aries Plans Detroit, Michigan, Headquarters Operations

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