In the United States, research and development is a huge economic driver at the federal, state and local level. According to a recent report from the... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Baldor Electric Company, a North American leader in industrial electric motors, will expand its operations in... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue recently announced that Marbach America, a global converting tool manufacturer, will locate a new facility in Mecklenburg County. The... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Punker LLC, a leading manufacturer of fan wheels and blowers, will locate a new manufacturing plant in Hickory.... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue announced recently that Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, will expand its operations... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue recently announced that Smithfield Packing Company, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD), a $12 billion global food... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Ferraro Foods of North Carolina, a wholesale importer and distributor of Italian foods and restaurant related... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Aseptia Inc., a processor of fruits and vegetables, will locate a state-of-the art manufacturing facility in... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue recently announced that Gourmet Group LLC will acquire the assets of Geppetto Kitchens and expand the manufacturing capacity of the... More>>

Gov. Bev Perdue announced recently that Zurn Industries, a manufacturer of engineered plumbing products, will expand its existing facilities in... More>>