Business Climate
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A Winning Strategy Lands Two Huge Projects for 22-County SEIDA Region
Money talks, and the billions being spent by foreign companies in the Southeast Industrial Development Association’s 22-county service area these days speak with a loud and complimentary voice. |
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Arrival of VW Seen as Powerful Lure for Regional Growth
These are heady days for the political and economic leaders of the Southeast Industrial Development Association. |
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Ambassadors Tell Positive Story of Dalton, Ga.
The “in” crowd is getting larger in Dalton, Ga., thanks to a new program of the Dalton-Whitfield Joint Development Authority. |
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Home-Grown Bank Grows
United Community Banks moved six operations and 145 employees into a new, 40,000-square-foot building in the Blairsville (Ga.) Airport Regional Industrial Park in 2008. |
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Entrepreneurial Success
Business at BC Machining in Brassville, N.C., has been growing, and owner Bob Merrill expects to do more than $1 million in business in 2009. |
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A Winning Spin Cycle
Bradley County’s largest private employer is adding 500 jobs. |
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Rhea Feats of Clay
The nation’s largest brick manufacturer has made a long-term investment in Rhea County, Tenn., with a new manufacturing plant in Spring City that can produce 100 million bricks a year. |
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‘Woodn’t’ It Be Nice To Have a Log Home?
Luxury models are a far cry from cabins. |
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Communities Put Business Recruitment in Overdrive
It’s no surprise that Volkswagen continues to make news in this part of the United States, but other companies related to the auto industry also are looking to make some news here. |
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SEIDA’s Chairman Explains How the Region Is Preparing for an Automotive Giant
Volkswagen is coming to Chattanooga, but exactly where will the automaker’s many suppliers settle? |
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Countdown Is Under Way for Opening Volkswagen U.S. Plant
On land where ammunition was made for the American military during World War II, the German automaker is spending $2 billion and hiring 2,000 workers. |
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Key Industries Targeted for Business Recruitment, Retention
SEIDA expands economic development efforts from new headquarters |
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Vision Quest Program Mentors High School Students
The Fannin County Chamber of Commerce and the Fannin County Development Authority partnered to launch Vision Quest, a program aimed at developing the county’s future business leaders. |
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Organizations, Incubators Aid Start-up Companies
In 1988, when Joe Ruf worked as an executive for a major telecommunications firm in Atlanta, he was among the first people in the country to carry a cell phone. |
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Dalton, Ga., Embodies Global Economy at Work
Long known as a hub of the flooring industry, Dalton now is luring a variety of manufacturers from around the world to north Georgia. |
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Businesses Give Region an International Flavor
A drive around the Southeast Industrial Development Association region is a bit like a quick world tour. |
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TVA, Power Companies Build Infrastructure To Spark Growth
The Tennessee Valley Authority and the region's power distributors have embraced infrastructure's broadest definition in offering multiple services. |
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Sample the Area’s Businesses – From Wine to Water
At Planet of the Grapes, Thomas Friedheim and his wife, Gwynne Shippy, share their passion for and knowledge of wines from around the world. |
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Tri-State Breaks Down Barriers, Embraces Diversity
People from diverse cultural backgrounds are working across the Southeast region in a variety of jobs. |
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Local Cooperation Yields Global Results
Competing in the global economy demands regional cooperation. |
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Women’s Business Center Assists Entrepreneurs
Southeast Women’s Business Center offers invaluable assistance |
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Organization Trumpets Tri-State’s Advantages
SEIDA promotes the many advantages of doing business in the area |
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Accentuating the Positive
SEIDA makes a powerful pitch to lure business and industry to region |
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Incubators Nuture Fledgling Entrepreneurs
Area incubators help small businesses get off to a running start |
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Striving for the Kruesi
Award recognizes innovators and their great ideas |
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Chattanooga Firms Breed Patently Good Ideas
Wind turbines, nanofibers and ‘intelligent’ ovens originated here |
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