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FL: Northrop Grumman to Invest $500M, Create 1,800 Jobs in Brevard County

FL: Northrop Grumman to Invest $500M, Create 1,800 Jobs in Brevard County

First phase of construction to be 220,000 sq.-ft. office building--300 jobs, 2nd phases to be facilities to 500,000 sq. ft.--1,500 jobs.

UT: Airgas to Build New Specialty Gas Production Facility in Tooele County

UT: Airgas to Build New Specialty Gas Production Facility in Tooele County

One of nation’s leading suppliers of industrial, medical, specialty gases, related products will create 25 new jobs when fully operational.

SC: Spain-based Hidral USA Inc. Chooses Fairfield County for New Facility

SC: Spain-based Hidral USA Inc. Chooses Fairfield County for New Facility

Manufacturer of freight elevators, platforms, lifts and vertical reciprocating conveyors $1.5M investment expected to create 25 new jobs.

KY: Firstsource Group USA Inc. to Open 300-Job Louisville Call Center

KY: Firstsource Group USA Inc. to Open 300-Job Louisville Call Center

Project will provide management solutions to telecommunications and media companies, will result in a $1.2M investment.

NC: BorgWarner Turbo Systems to Invest $32M for 63-Job Arden Mfg. Facility

NC: BorgWarner Turbo Systems to Invest $32M for 63-Job Arden Mfg. Facility

Manufacturer of turbocharging technologies designed to improve fuel economy, emissions, performance is expanding in Buncombe County.

GA: Kimberly-Clark Spin-off to Locate 150-200-Job Global HQ in Alpharetta

GA: Kimberly-Clark Spin-off to Locate 150-200-Job Global HQ in Alpharetta

Halyard Health, a health care co. locating headquarters in a new 174,000-sq.-ft. facility in Alpharetta.

TX: German Co. Invests $140M, Opens World's Largest Tire Recycling Plant in Houston

TX: German Co. Invests $140M, Opens World's Largest Tire Recycling Plant in Houston

Houston facility is Genan U.S. head office, 1st cornerstone of strategic network of 4-5 plants to be placed in respect to tires supply, customer base.

FL: Gartner to Invest $28M, Hire 400 in Fort Myers

FL: Gartner to Invest $28M, Hire 400 in Fort Myers

In 2012, IT research co. consolidated its Fort Myers ops into a newly constructed 120,000 sq.-ft. facility; now adding 400 to 600 jobs there.

MS: CAM2 Int’l Buys Vicksburg Plant for HQ, Blending + Packaging Facility

MS: CAM2 Int’l Buys Vicksburg Plant for HQ, Blending + Packaging Facility

Modern, efficient 93,000 sq.-ft. facility is on 19 acres w/ access to Mississippi River for receiving, shipping via marine barge, rail or truck.

AL: Verizon Wireless to Hire 400 in 8 Cites for Contact Ctr., Retail Sales

AL: Verizon Wireless to Hire 400 in 8 Cites for Contact Ctr., Retail Sales

Most of the new jobs located at the company’s state headquarters in Huntsville.