June 28, 2007
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Chrysler has certainly taken its lumps lately. Now, though, the "pre-owned" automaker is in uber-expansion mode, announcing in only two months five North American expansions involving at least US$2.45 billion in investment and almost 1,800 new jobs.

Saltillo, Mexico
Driving South: One of Chrysler's new engine plants, a $570-million, 485-employee operation, is headed to Saltillo, Mexico, adjacent to this 2,150-employee, 212,850-sq.-ft. (191,565-sq.-m.) Dodge Ram assembly plant.

This week's SiteNet Dispatch brings you new and exclusive stories from the May 2007 issue of Site Selection, including:

  • United Kingdom Spotlight: "Watch Out for Wales"
  • Telecom Industry Review: "Forward Slash?"
  • Special Ad Section: Service Provider Showcase
Spinningfields, Manchester
A High-Flying Scottish Fling: Major tenants in Spinningfields, a 4.6-million-sq.-ft. (427,450-sq.-m.) mixed-use development in Manchester's central business district, include the Royal Bank of Scotland.
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There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence.
This week's installment includes:
  • "Europac to Strengthen Portuguese Operations"
  • "Volvo to Expand Output in India"
  • "Solvay Expands in Bulgaria"
  • "Cable & Wireless Boosts Asian Operations"
  • "BT to Open Centre in Hungary

Finally, most everyone seems to give lip service to the very pressing need to develop alternative energy sources. But where, really, is the proper location for a wind turbine farm? Would you welcome one in your neighborhood? Register your opinion in our new "What's Your Take?"

Copacetic clicking,

Jack Lyne
Site Selection Executive Editor of Interactive Publishing

As Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa expands production in Pennsylvania, one of the recipients of its products is also there: Bear Creek Wind Farm (pictured above) in Bear Creek Township, just south of Wilkes- Barre in Luzerne County.
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