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Niche information powerhouse Thomson Corp. clearly wants to add 2,000 quality jobs in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro. First, though, the company wants to make sure that it's getting a US$16.5-million incentive package.
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| If Minnesota lands the Thomson expansion pictured in a rendering above, the company's Eagan campus will grow to 8,800 employees in 1.7 million sq. ft. (153,000 sq. m.) of space. |
This week's SiteNet Dispatch also brings you, exclusive and expanded stories from the January 2007 issue of Site Selection, including:
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| Sunnier Times: After the huge population influx triggered by Hurricane Katrina, Baton Rouge, La., is now welcoming a growth wave that includes Formosa Plastics' $100-million expansion of its vinyl resin plant. |
There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence.
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- "Catenon Offers Recruitment Services in Paris"
- "Continental to Invest in Romanian Site"
- "1,000 New Jobs Fly into Australia"
- "Metso Paper Expands in Germany"
- "Synovate Opens Business in Germany"
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Finally, do you know where "America's Safest City" is? Check out our latest installment of "Where in the World?"
Copacetic clicking,
Jack Lyne
Site Selection Executive Editor of Interactive Publishing
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Upcoming Conferences and Expositions of Note
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Africa Business Conference
February 16 - 18, 2007, Boston, MA
2007 UEDA Winter Forum
February 21 - 22, 2007, Savannah, GA
Spring 2007 IAMC Professional Forum
March 3 - 7, 2007, Amelia Island, Jacksonville, Fla.
Sponsored by: 
India Update: Is It Really the New China?
March 6, 2007
Construction Tech 2007
March 8, 2007 Sheraton New York Hotel and Tower, New York, NY
WAIPA World Investment Conference
March 8 - 9, 2007, Geneva, Switzerland
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Cityscape Asia
April 10 - 12, 2007, Suntec Singapore
Sponsored by:
Industry Week's 2007 Best Plants Conference
April 24 - 25, 2007 Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN
Cityscape China
May 24 - 26, 2007, INTEX Shanghai International Exhibition Centre, Shanghai, China
Sponsored by:
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