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Trade missions
Passage to India: Ballard leading weeklong trade trip
April 12, 2013
IBJ StaffThe Indianapolis delegation will hit the cities of Hyderabad and New Delhi. Visits will focus on information technology, life
sciences, and research groups, organizers said.
MoreBallard: Don't measure trade missions by new jobs
February 16, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinAbout to embark on his eighth trade mission since 2008, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is committed to keeping up the city’s
international profile, regardless of whether that results in a major economic-development deal.
MoreChinese business advisers set to scout Indiana sites
July 24, 2012
IBJ StaffA group of 20 advisers to Chinese businesses looking to expand in the United States plan to visit several Indiana sites starting
Wednesday.
MoreIndiana trade delegation leaves for Japan after delay
September 21, 2011
Associated PressAn Indiana trade delegation led by Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman is on its way to Japan after being delayed by a typhoon.
MoreSkillman to lead trade mission to Japan
August 4, 2011
Associated PressThe lieutenant governor's delegation will will leave in September and focus on job creation.
MoreSPECIAL REPORT: Indiana companies charge into China
March 26, 2011
Greg AndrewsWith economic growth in the United States sluggish, Indiana companies are joining the race to capitalize on the fast-growing
Chinese economy—even as hundreds of millions of Chinese move into the middle class and adopt a Western-style thirst
for goods and services.
MoreDemographic shift steers Lilly's Asian operations
March 26, 2011
Greg AndrewsChina remains a small market for Eli Lilly and Co. It generated $320 million in sales for the company in 2010, just 1.3 percent
of its $23 billion in sales worldwide. But Lilly has big ambitions in China and is racing to capitalize on its rapid economic
growth.
MoreLocal group heading Down Under for biz opportunities
February 18, 2011
Develop Indy, Marion County's local economic development organization, plans to lead a delegation of officials to Australia
to attract life sciences-related business opportunities, the group announced Friday morning.
MoreChina company bringing 150 jobs to Lafayette
February 16, 2011
Nanshan America Co. will invest $98.5 million to construct a manufacturing facility and office building, with work slated
to begin in the spring. The company will start hiring in the fall.
MoreExports fueling Indiana business growth
December 4, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinFirms are taking matters into their own hands to open trade relationships overseas, developing export policies they hope will
benefit themselves and their communities.
MoreGovernor starts Asia trip with Indiana delegation
November 8, 2010
Associated PressDaniels and about 40 government and business officials from Indiana are scheduled to be in China until Sunday. The governor
and a smaller group will then go to Japan for meetings until returning to Indiana on Nov. 17.
MoreFishers forming sister-city relationship with suburb of Chinese city
October 2, 2010
IBJ StaffThe area southwest of Shanghai is known as a tourist destination, as well as for its high-tech industrial development zones.
MoreBecky Skillman's blog from China
June 9, 2010
Becky SkillmanLt. Gov. Becky Skillman is traveling to China with a delegation of state officials and business and community leaders through
June 10. Skillman is blogging about their experiences as the group works to build relationships and attract Chinese investment
to Indiana.
MoreChinese furniture maker picks Marion for U.S. headquarters
June 9, 2010
The upholstered-furniture maker, which operates as Y.K. Furniture, plans to invest $24.3 million to establish its first U.S.
subsidiary. The facility will house assembly-and-distribution operations with about 100 employees.
MoreHoosiers begin agriculture trade mission to China
June 2, 2010
Joe JasinskiA 26-member delegation of Hoosiers, including Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, arrived Wednesday in Hangzhou, Indiana’s Chinese
sister state since 1987, for an agriculture-focused economic development trade mission.
MoreState opens 2nd biz-development office in China
May 21, 2010
IBJ StaffZhejiang Province office will be Indiana Economic Development Corp.'s seventh international location.
MoreVolcano's ash postpones Indiana trade mission
April 19, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerOfficials hope to reschedule flight to Italy for Tuesday to salvage the remainder of planned job attraction and creation trip.
MoreIEDC leads European trade mission
April 15, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerThe Indiana delegation plans to visit Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom on a job- and investment-attraction mission.
MoreCity economic development office hires international leader
March 19, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerFormer Indiana Economic Development Corp. project manager will focus on developing business relationships with European companies.
MoreBallard to visit Brazil on business-development trip
March 3, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerEconomic development mission targets clean technology and motorsports business-development opportunities.
MoreIndiana businesses are welcoming investment from China
January 22, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerSome observers see a parallel to the state's seeking Japanese investment following recession in the early 1980s.
MoreMayor's European mission focusing on motorsports industry
November 16, 2009
A delegation of business and community leaders led by Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard departed for Europe Nov. 14 on a nine-day
economic
development mission to help grow the city’s motorsports industry.
MoreIndy Partnership eyes more jobs from Germany
September 23, 2009
Scott OlsonAn Indy Partnership official departed for Germany yesterday on a trade mission promoting economic development opportunities
in the 10-county Indianapolis area.
MoreRon Gifford's blog from China
September 16, 2009
Ron GiffordIndy Partnership CEO Ron Gifford is traveling with Gov. Mitch Daniels and a delegation of Hoosier business and community
leaders on a trip to Asia through Sept. 16. Gifford is blogging about his experiences as he works to bring
new jobs and investment to the economic development group's 10-county Indianapolis region. Bookmark this
page and check back for updates.
MoreNext year's State Fair to feature Japanese exhibit
September 14, 2009
IBJ StaffJapanese culture will be on display at the Indiana State Fair next year. Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels announced today, while
traveling on a economic development mission in Japan, that the Asian country will be featured in its own exhibit at the fair
for the first time in 2010.
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Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.