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Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC), the statewide public-private organization focused on improving North Carolinians' economic well-being and quality of life, is celebrating...
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NexGen Cabinets Selects Duplin County for East Coast Operation
Residential cabinet manufacturer NexGen Cabinets Inc. will create 42 new jobs in Duplin County. The company will invest more than $6.7 million to establish an...
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Rural Infrastructure Authority Approves 12 Grants to Rural Communities to Create 385 Jobs and more than $36M of Investment
The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 12 grant requests to local governments totaling $1,858,000. These grants are for projects that have committed...
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Amgen Will Expand in Wake County and Create 370 Jobs
Amgen Inc., the pioneering biotechnology company, will expand its biologics manufacturing operation in Holly Springs, creating 370 additional jobs. The company intends to invest $1...
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Wieland Invests $27 Million to Expand in Stokes County
Wieland, a global copper manufacturer, will add 50 new jobs and invest more than $27 million in expanding its production facility in Pine Hall.
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21st Century Software Technologies, Inc. Relocates Headquarters to Morehead City
21st Century Software Technologies, Inc. (21CS), a global software development company, will create 25 new jobs in Carteret County. The company will invest $455,000 to...
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RXO Announces 216 New Jobs with Operations Expansion at Charlotte Headquarters
RXO (NYSE: RXO), a leading freight transportation company headquartered in Charlotte, will expand its operations in Mecklenburg County, creating 216 jobs over the next several...
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Abstract Ice to Invest $14.7 Million in Rutherford County for East Coast Production Facility
Abstract Ice Inc, a manufacturer of specialty craft ice products, will create 26 new jobs and invest more than $14.7 million in establishing a new...
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IQE Plans to Expand Greensboro Operation for Next Generation Compound Semiconductor Materials
IQE, Inc., a global semiconductor manufacturer, announced an expansion in Guilford County, signaling its ongoing commitment to future investment in the region, subject to customer...
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Rural Infrastructure Authority Approves 22 Grants to Rural Communities to Create 557 Jobs and more than $83M of Investment
The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 22 grant requests to local governments totaling $8,401,717. These grants are for projects that have committed to creating...
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Cedar Direct LLC Selects Rutherford County for New Distribution Operations
Cedar Direct, LLC, a lumber distributor, will create 20 new jobs in Rutherford County. The company will invest $925,000 to locate a distribution and warehousing...
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Weatherby Healthcare, Inc. Expands to Wake County with 155 New Jobs and $7 Million Investment in Raleig
Weatherby Healthcare, Inc. a medical staffing company, will add 155 jobs to Wake County. The company will invest more than $7.6 million to expand its...