Top Deals Summer 2010
The American South's 10-Largest New and Expanded Manufacturing and Selected Non-Manufacturing Job Announcements Made in Small Town South in the Summer of 2010
Announcements made in the Summer 2010 Quarter
| Development |
Jobs |
$Inv |
N/E |
Location |
Description |
| 1. Nucor |
1,200 |
$3,400 |
N |
Convent, La. |
Steel Plant |
| 2. ZF Group |
900 |
$350 |
E |
Laurens Co, S.C. |
Automotive |
| 3. Fruit of the Loom |
600 |
$47 |
E |
Bowling Green, Ky. |
Apparel |
| 4. SNF |
500 |
$350 |
N |
Iberville Parish, La. |
Monomers |
| 5. Caterpillar |
500 |
$150 |
N |
Victoria, Tex. |
Excavators |
| 6. U.S. Bank |
500 |
$14 |
E |
Owensboro, Ky. |
Financial Services |
| 7. Great Dane |
400 |
$35 |
N |
Statesboro, Ga. |
Trailers |
| 8. Systemax |
400 |
N/A |
N |
Jefferson, Ga. |
Distribution |
| 9. Mercedes |
400 |
N/A |
E |
Vance, Ala. |
Automotive Assembly |
| 10. Hatteras |
350 |
$5 |
E |
New Bern, N.C. |
Boats |
(Investment in millions - N=New; E=Expansion; R=Relocation)
Sources: Alabama Development Office; Arkansas Economic Development Commission; Enterprise Florida; Georgia Dept. of Economic Development; Kansas Dept. of Commerce; Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development; Louisiana Economic Development; Maryland Dept. of Business & Economic Development; Mississippi Development Authority; Missouri Dept. of Economic Development; North Carolina Dept. of Commerce; Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce; South Carolina Dept. of Commerce; Tennessee Dept. of Economic & Community Development; Texas Dept. of Economic Development; Virginia Economic Development Partnership; West Virginia Development Office
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