South Atlantic


FL: Evolucia Expanding into New 61,000 Sq.-Ft. Corporate HQ in Sarasota

June 19, 2013

New facility to serve as HQ, Center of Excellence for LED fixture, component manufacturing, LED research, LED product development. more >>


NC: GE Aviation to Invest $195M, Create 242 Jobs, Open 4 Facilities in State

June 18, 2013

Global leader in jet engine, aircraft system production pursuing major advanced manufacturing expansion in Asheville. more >>


FL: Amazon Announces Proposal to Invest $300M, Create 3,000 Jobs

June 14, 2013

To make proposed job creation, investments economically viable, availability of econ. dev. incentives a material factor in final location decisions. more >>


VA: RagingWire Data Centers to Invest $150M, Create 50 New Jobs in Ashburn

June 13, 2013

Data center provider eligible to receive VA sales tax exemption for purchase of computer equip., related data ctr. infrastructure components. more >>


NC: DataChambers Joins the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis

June 13, 2013

The 50,000 sq.-ft. data center to be built on 350-acre campus, provide hosted, cloud-based infrastructure solutions and more. more >>



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NorthPort Logistics Center

August 13, 2012

The NorthPort Logistics Center is Florida’s largest available contiguous warehouse/distribution space. A state-of-the-art, cross-dock facility... more >>


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Midway Green Industrial Park

May 18, 2012

The Midway Green Industrial Park is a SC Department of Commerce Certified Industrial Park with 234 acres of prime industrial land available for... more >>


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Union Commerce Park

October 4, 2011

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Trakas Industrial Site

September 16, 2011

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South Carolina Industrial Park

The South Carolina Industrial Park

November 2, 2010

760 Acres of Industrial Land in Private Industrial Park - 1.1 Million Sq. Ft. of Total Building Space Under Roof - 76,000 Sq. Ft. of Office Space -... more >>


Case Studies

North Port, Florida:  Its Pro-Business Climate is Sizzling Case study | March 5, 2013
North Port, Florida: Its Pro-Business Climate is Sizzling   

By: Jennifer Alten

The City of North Port, Florida, is the state’s 7th-largest city, and one of the fastest-growing, but what sets it apart is its pro-business... More>>


North Port, Florida: New Development and Rapid Growth Makes this Buzzing Community a Great Place to Achieve Anything Case study | December 31, 2011
North Port, Florida: New Development and Rapid Growth Makes this Buzzing Community a Great Place to Achieve Anything   

By: Trade & Industry Development

Though it has roots as a retirement community, today the city of North Port, Florida, is anything but. Over the past 10 years, this thriving city in... More>>


The Florida Space Coast: Ready for Takeoff Case study | October 31, 2011
The Florida Space Coast: Ready for Takeoff   

By: Juli Anne Patty

There is perhaps no better metaphor for business success than a space shuttle, against all odds, through only human determination, skill and... More>>


White Papers

White Paper | June 7, 2013
Enterprising States 2013: Getting Down to Small Business   

The Enterprising States study takes an in-depth look at the priorities, policies and programs of the 50 states that are vital for job growth and... More>>


White Paper | June 5, 2013
Economic Impact Analysis of Georgia's Aerospace Industry   

The economic impact study of Georgia’s aerospace industry measured the industry’s contribution to the state’s economy in 2011 by quantifying... More>>


White Paper | April 24, 2013
Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013   

Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013 highlights legislative priorities, best practices and return on investment. The Report shows the bio... More>>



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Articles

A Glimpse into America’s Top Sites for Business Location in 2013 Article | May 21, 2013
A Glimpse into America’s Top Sites for Business Location in 2013

By: Linda Dobel

Here's your chance to become familiar with the very best U.S. locations before the sites you really want are snapped up.   More>>


Strategies that Keep the Moving Parts of Supply Chains Oiled Article | May 21, 2013
Strategies that Keep the Moving Parts of Supply Chains Oiled

By: Jennifer Alten

Explore areas across the country where supply chain firms are driving growth that has a ripple effect through the regions’ economies.   More>>


Aerospace and Defense Industry Remains Strong Despite Sequestration Budget Cuts Article | May 21, 2013
Aerospace and Defense Industry Remains Strong Despite Sequestration Budget Cuts

By: Marion C. Blakey

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) details what makes the U.S. aerospace and defense industry strong as well as its current challenges.   More>>


Community Impact Awards Article | March 11, 2013
Community Impact Awards

By: Linda Dobel

The 15 companies whose 2012 announced development projects will make a significant difference in their chosen location.   More>>


Corporate Investment Awards Article | March 11, 2013
Corporate Investment Awards

By: Linda Dobel

The Corporate Investment Awards pay tribute to 15 corporations that have announced the largest capital investment deals in 2012.   More>>