New Plants
$1.3 Billion Micron Technology Plant Plugs into Utah's High-Tech Haven by Linda Liston and Tim Venable from Site Selection, June 1995.
Micron Technology has announced plans to build a $1.3 billion semiconductor plant in Lehi, Utah, located about 25 miles south of Salt Lake City.
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'Auto Axis' for New Assembly Plants Emerges along Toronto/Detroit/Atlanta Corridor by McKinley Conway from Site Selection, February 1987.
Car makers display a remarkable degree of agreement regarding the geo-economics of site selection. Ontario looms large in new pattern, with I-75 and I-65 dominant.
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1990 Metro Hot Spots for New Facilities: Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta and Los Angeles by Deborah S. Fusi from Site Selection, February 1991.
Summary of Top 10 Metro Areas 1990 for new manufacturing as well as new plants and expansions.
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Alaska Airlines Eyes Western States for New 2,000-Employee Maintenance Facility by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1992.
Alaska Airlines narrows its search for an airline maintenance facility to five cities.
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America's Booming Business Belt from Site Selection, August 1995.
Interstate 85 has become a veritable magnet for new manufacturing, distribution and office operations.
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Automakers Gearing Up With New Facilities by Linda L. Liston from Site Selection, February 1991.
Looking for a reversal of the slump in auto sales by 1993, automobile makers around the world are engrossed in planning new production capacity.
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BMW Drives into South Carolina with $300 Million Auto Plant by Tim Venable from Site Selection, August 1992.
BMW chooses Greenville-Spartanburg for its 900-acre, 1.9 million sq.ft. plant.
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Business Location Goes Global: All the World's a Stage for New Facilities by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1995.
The Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America continue to be the most active global regions in attracting facility investments, but South America and Africa are also becoming key players.
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Business Rankings: Can You Tell the Players Without a Program? by Hoyt E. Coffee from Site Selection, August 1992.
Rankings of the best places to locate facilities are many things to many people.
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Chemicals, Cars Dominate in 1991 As Giant Facilities Take Global Tack by Hoyt E. Coffee from Site Selection, February 1992.
The biggest-money manufacturers spread their dollars around the globe in 1991.
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Chicago Takes Crown as Top U.S. Metro
More new facilities were reported in Chicago than any other metro area in 1995.
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Coca-Cola, Ford and Motorola: 1994's Corporate Location Leaders by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1995.
Coca-Cola Co., Ford Motor Co. and Motorola led the corporate world in 1994 in numbers of new and expanded facilities.
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Creative Financing Lands $125 Million Swearingen Aircraft Plant in West Virginia by Tim Venable from Site Selection, December 1992.
Swearingen Aircraft announces plans to locate a $125 million assembly plant in Martinsburg to produce the SJ30 business jet.
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Dallas Wins Again: Still the Hottest U.S. Metro Area for Corporate Facilities by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1995.
1994 marked the sixth consecutive year that Dallas, Texas, ranked No. 1 among U.S. metro areas in Site Selection's annual tally of corporate facilities.
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Florida, North Carolina and Texas: 1991's Leaders in the Chase for New Facilities by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1992.
The sunshine state topped the overall tally for the fourth consecutive year, but North Carolina jumped into the No. 1 slot for new manufacturing activity. Also includes a look at '91's hottest metros and Site Selection's inaugural New Facilities Index.
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Food Products Still No. 1, Transportation Tumbles in '91 Tally of U.S. Manufacturing Facilities by Hoyt E. Coffee from Site Selection, February 1992.
Bigger proved to be better amid last year's recessionary economy.
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Food Products Supplants Transportation Equipment in Tally of New Facilities by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1991.
Transportation facilities slipped into third place
in our annual tally of new and expanded
manufacturing plants, but don't underestimate
their impact: Transportation facilities on average
were the largest, created the most jobs and came
in second only to food prducts.
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Georgia Mows Down Competition, Lands 800-Employee Briggs & Stratton Plant by Linda Liston and Tim Venable from Site Selection, December 1994.
Statesboro, Ga., wins a seven-state site search for Briggs & Stratton's new $75 million manufacturing plant.
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Global Facilities Go Gangbusters
Developing nations' go-go growth is changing many corporate expansion strategies.
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Hottest Metro Areas for Facility Investments in 1991: Dallas, Charlotte and Atlanta by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1992.
A look at the top five metro areas of new facilities and investments.
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IDRC's New York-New Jersey Chpaters Add Billion-Dollar Bite to the "Bigger Apple" by Jack Lyne from Site Selection, August 1995.
From AT&T to Xerox, many business blue bloods located in the New York metro are members of IDRC local chapters.
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Industry Superstars Rack Up Sizable Stats by Audrey Pennington from Site Selection, February 1996.
The top 20 facilities for 1995 in terms of investmetn, employees and space.
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Intel's Spectacular Southwest from Site Selection, August 1995.
Intel's $1 billio-plus projects underscore how high-tech industry drives the plugged-in economies of New Mexico and Arizona.
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Ireland Attracts Wave of New Manufacturing Investments by Tim Venable from Site Selection, August 1994.
In the first half of 1994, Ireland has landed a bevy of new and expanded corporate facilities that will create more than 4,200 jobs and involve some US $543 million in capital investment.
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It's Atlanta for UPS, Holiday Inn by Linda L. Liston from Site Selection, June 1991.
Two corporate giants select Atlanta for their headquarters.
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Jacksonville Scores Again with 600-Employee Merrill Lynch Eastern Regional Operations Center by Linda L. Liston from Site Selection, April 1991.
Merrill Lynch builds a 160,000-sq.-ft. plant in Jacksonville based on the quality of life and transportation systems.
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Marketing Muscle: How Ohio Does It by John Damschroder, Special Projects Dir. Ohio Dept. of Development from Site Selection, April 1996.
The No.1 state in new facilities and expansions for three consecutive years, Ohio first had to correct a major imbalance between supply and demand. Here's an insider's account of how the Buckeye state did it.
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New Facilities in Arizona -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Arizona in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Arkansas -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Arkansas in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in California -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in California in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Colorado -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Colorado in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Connecticut -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Connecticut in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Delaware -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Delaware in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Florida -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Florida in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Georgia -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Georgia in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Idaho -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Idaho in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Illinois -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Illinois in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Indiana -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Indiana in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Iowa -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Iowa in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Kansas -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Kansas in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Kentucky -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Kentucky in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Louisiana -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Louisiana in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Maine -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Maine in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Maryland -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Maryland in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Massachusetts -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Massachusetts in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Michigan -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Michigan in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Minnesota -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Minnesota in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Mississippi -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Mississippi in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Missouri -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Missouri in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Nebraska -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Nebraska in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Nevada -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Nevada in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in New Hampshire -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in New Hampshire in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in New Jersey -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in New Jersey in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in New Mexico -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in New Mexico in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in New York -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in New York in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in North Carolina -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in North Carolina in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in North Dakota -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in North Dakota in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Ohio -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Ohio in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Oklahoma -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Oklahoma in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Oregon -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Oregon in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Pennsylvania -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Pennsylvania in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Rhode Island -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Rhode Island in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in South Carolina -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in South Carolina in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in South Dakota -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in South Dakota in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Tennessee -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Tennessee in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Texas -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Texas in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Utah -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Utah in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Vermont -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Vermont in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Virginia -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Virginia in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Washington -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Washington in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in West Virginia -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in West Virginia in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Wisconsin -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Wisconsin in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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New Facilities in Wyoming -- 1995
A listing of new facilities and expansions in Wyoming in 1994 as compiled by the staff of Site Selection. Each new facility listing includes company, location, product/service, type, category and investment.
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Nine Cities Vie for $1.7 Billion McDonnell Douglas Plant by Tim Venable from Site Selection, December 1991.
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Non-U.S. Facilities Top List of 1989's Largest Capital Investments by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1990.
1989's Top 10 U.S. Facilities identified by investment, employment and square footage of floor area.
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North Carolina, South Carolina and Ohio Tops in Landing Global Facilities for 1989-1991 by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1992.
Here's who's winning the competition to land new and expanded global corporate facilities.
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Ohio Speeds Ahead to Win '94 U.S. Facility-Location Race by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1995.
For the second year in a row, Ohio handily won the No. 1 spot in Site Selection's annual tally of new and expanded corporate facilities in the USA.
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Roaring Economic Engine Puts Global Manufacturing in High Gear by Audrey Pennington from Site Selection, February 1995.
The worldwide economic recovery took hold with a vengence in 1994. Here's a rundown on the industries that generated the most new plants.
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Samsung Selects Texas's Hugh-Tech Capital For $1.3 Billion Semiconductor Plant by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1996.
Samsung selected Austin after an exhaustive year-long site search.
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Sears Chooses Pennsylvania for Huge Distribution Facility by Tim Venable from Site Selection, October 1991.
Sears will build a $42 million, 1 million-sq.-ft. facility in Hanover Twp. based on the fact that Wilkes-Barre is an ideal transportation hub for Sears to the Northeast.
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Site Selection Rates the QOL and Business-Climate Rankings by Deborah S. Fusi from Site Selection, August 1991.
There's now a veritable cornucopia of quality-of-life and business-climate rankings. But what are they really telling us?
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Site Selection's '89 Scoreboard Posts Record Number of New Facilities by Deborah S. Fusi from Site Selection, February 1990.
The South Atlantic region and Florida rang up the most new facilities and expansions on the scoreboard for 1989 as well as over the long haul (1987-1989).
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South Atlantic Dominates Regions, North Carolina Tops States in R&D by Hoyt E. Coffee from Site Selection, June 1992.
The southward migration of R&D facilities continued apace during 1990-91.
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South Atlantic Region Strengthens Leadership Position in 1989 R&D Facility Locations by Tim Venable from Site Selection, June 1990.
The South Atlantic region landed the most new R&D facilities in 1989 and repeated as the leader among U.S. regions in number of overall R&D facilities.
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South Atlantic, East North Central Regions Land Most New R&D Facilities for '89-'90 by Tim Venable from Site Selection, June 1991.
California, New York, Detroit and Dallas are some of the big winners in a two-year analysis of major new and expanded R&D operations.
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South Atlantic, Florida Top Both 1990 and 1988-1990 Analysis of New Facilities Surge by Deborah Fusi from Site Selection, February 1991.
The South Atlantic region, Florida and Dallas/Fort Worth continued their dominance last year in landing new facilities and expansions.
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The New Business Location Process: Who's Driving and What's Steering? by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1996.
Surprise. Incentives aren't steering, quality labor is.
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The U.S. Southeast: Red-Hot Region Ups Heat in Location Competition by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April .
Led by luminaries such as North Carolin, Florida and Kentucky, the Southeastern states are some of the hottest in facility location today. Includes listings of many of the largest new facilities announced in 1995.
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Top Business Climate Cats: Southeast, Midwest, Southwest Stil Perched Atop SS Rankings by Jack Lyne from Site Selection, October 1995.
America's southern half contains an inordinate number of top-rated states. But 1995's rankings also accent the continuing "Midwest Miracle."
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Transportation Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Food Products Lead in 1989's Tally of New Facilities by Tim Venable from Site Selection, February 1990.
Petroleum refining plants were the biggest and most expensive, but food products facilities created the most jobs.
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United Airlines' 10,000-Employee Facility May Be Touching Down in Denver by Linda L. Liston from Site Selection, August 1991.
The final decision for United Airlines' maintenance operations centers rests, among other items, on the constitutionality of a $400 million package of tax incentives.
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