November 4, 2010
IBJ StaffNexus Valve Inc. plans to invest $2.3 million to expand its headquarters and distribution operations, adding up to 21 jobs
by 2015.
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October 29, 2010
IBJ StaffSt. Louis-based Ascension Health announced Friday morning that it would open a professional service center in Indianapolis,
creating up to 500 jobs by 2013.
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October 20, 2010
Conforce International Inc., a manufacturer of composite flooring systems for the transportation industry, plans to invest
more than $13.8 million to purchase and equip a plant in Peru, which would be the company's first location in the United States.
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October 8, 2010
IBJ StaffCalifornia-based life sciences firm Beckman Coulter Inc. is planning its third local expansion since 2007, investing $18.2
million in its Indianapolis operation and adding as many as 95 jobs here in the next three years.
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October 7, 2010
IBJ StaffState economic development officials on Wednesday announced food distributor Nash Finch Co.’s plans to open a Bloomington
warehouse and hire 100 workers, formalizing a commitment the Minnesota-based firm made this summer.
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October 5, 2010
IBJ StaffFishers-based Clarke Engineering Services plans to invest $2.1 million to expand its headquarters operation, creating as many
as 29 jobs by 2012. The 13-year-old firm said it will begin hiring immediately.
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October 2, 2010
Norm HeikensBusinesses have always held the upper hand in negotiating for incentives with local government, but the past couple of years
have given rise to the most intensely competitive economic development environment since the early 1980s.
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September 24, 2010
IBJ StaffAlorica Inc., headquartered in Chino, Calif., said it will begin hiring customer service representatives, supervisors and
other personnel starting next week—fulfilling a pledge it made more than a year ago.
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September 23, 2010
Associated PressThe rise suggests that jobs remain scarce and some companies are still cutting workers amid sluggish economic growth.
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September 21, 2010
Francesca JaroszA proposal to lease the city’s parking meters for 50 years would require the vendor to bring 200 jobs to Indianapolis
for at least seven years. The salaries and benefits would range from $16,000 to $95,000 a year.
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September 21, 2010
Scott OlsonThe initiative will promote the advantages of doing business in Indiana to attract more "measured marketers." They are companies
such as ExactTarget and Aprimo Inc. that provide a platform for marketing via e-mail, social media and other technologies.
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September 17, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Franklin Redevelopment Commission decided Thursday to call off the deal because TailGate Beer of San Diego failed to respond
to a deadline to provide detailed financial information.
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September 15, 2010
J.K. WallMobi Wireless expects to pay average wages of more than $50,000 to 253 new workers; Bostech Corp. expects to pay more than
$80,000 to 61 new employees.
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September 15, 2010
Two tech companies located in Northwest Technology Center in Zionsville plan to invest $3.6 million and add 314 jobs over
the next four years, officials announced Wednesday morning.
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September 10, 2010
IBJ StaffA Hamilton County seed company has plans to expand its facilities, creating as many as 72 jobs over the next five years, state
economic development officials said Friday morning.
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August 31, 2010
IBJ StaffKokomo-based Bach Morris Technologies Corp. will spend $2.4 million to produce “Whoever Heard of a Herd of Fird?”
a movie based on company co-founder Othello Bach’s 1984 best-seller “Whoever Heard of a Fird?” A Ball State
University commercial spinoff will provide production and design services.
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August 19, 2010
Lightbound LLC plans to construct 50,000-square-foot data center near Kentucky Avenue on the city's southwest side. The abatement
should save the company $2.5 million.
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July 20, 2010
IBJ StaffFuel Systems of Angola and Steffy Wood Products say they will invest a total of $4.8 million on their production facilities
in northeast Indiana, creating 178 jobs by 2013.
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July 15, 2010
Anthony SchoettleSan Diego-based TailGate Beer is supposed to create as many as 150 jobs in Franklin, but the plan has been delayed while the
sides squabble about financial disclosures.
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July 8, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerLocally based consultancy LeadJen had 20 employees in January. Halfway through the year, the company already has hired 20
more, and President Jenny
Vance expects to add another 20 over the next six months.
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July 7, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinHarlan Bakeries plans to expand its Georgetown Road production facility by 65,000 square feet to make a new line of products—creating
43 jobs in the process.
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July 7, 2010
Greatbatch Medical wants to expand its facility on the east side of Indianapolis to accommodate its entrance into the orthopedics
market. The
New York-based company specializes in cardiovascular products.
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July 3, 2010
IBJ StaffA Colorado-based Abound Solar will get federal help taking over the empty Getrag plant on U.S. 31 near Kokomo,
creating as many as
850 jobs in the next three years and establishing what it says will be the largest such facility in the United States.
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June 22, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerIndiana Secretary of Commerce Mitch Roob's letter Tuesday to Democrat Pat Bauer details IEDC's approach to job-creation incentives
and its clawback efforts in the recession.
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June 22, 2010
Scott OlsonFusion Alliance made a similar agreement to receive state and local incentives in 2008, but the jobs failed to materialize.
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Who makes Tater Tots? They would be a good sponsor, because $3 Million for the alleged "Greatest Spectacle In Racing" is taters. Tiny, tiny taters. But at least they are making up something of the losses accumulated over the years in this dying sport. Buttock in seat is certainly not doing it, nor eyeball on TV, as evidenced by the lack of both.
We loved lakehouse and think the Arbor Village would be a great location. It is less than 2 miles from over 1000 rooftops in the 225,000 to over 1 million range. Many people could use the great fishers trail system to bike or walk there. Just an idea Scotty -- but maybe something closer to 3 Wiseman would good. The only microbrew in area is Ram (boring)
True, it's an ESPN production, but ESPN is just another name for ABC Sports, or what used to be ABC Sports since ABC Sports no longer exists as a name. ESPN=ABC Sports= ESPN. ESPN is, according to Forbes "the world's most valuable media property" worth $40 billion. Despite that, they fired 400 people this week.
The Prestige was a great flick.
Larry - even though the race is on ABC, ESPN does all of the work, so that is why ESPN is mentioned. Most sports on ABC are called something like "ESPN on ABC."